Axfood

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Axfood AB (AXFOY) recently announced a total dividend of $0.47 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-09-18. This payment consists of $0.47 per share in cash dividends, payable on 2026-10-13.

Axfood summarises a quarter with higher volumes in a market characterised by a particularly high activity rate ahead of the Easter holidays and the reduction of VAT on food that came into effect on 1 April.

Axfood summarises a third quarter with a continued positive trend in customer traffic, increased volumes and reinforced market positions, despite high comparison figures. Profitability was impacted by

In one of the EU's most expensive food retail markets, Sweden's Axfood group is to merge its supermarket and convenience store businesses in a bid to cut costs and lower its prices - vital if it is to see the same level of success from these units as from