(VIANEWS) - The Market ended the session with J.MARTINS,SGPS (JMT.LS) rising 10.37% to €22.04 on Thursday, after two consecutive sessions in a row of losses. PSI rose 2.23% to €6,184.88, following the last session's downward trend on what was an all-around positive trend trading session today.
J.MARTINS,SGPS's last close was €19.97, 26.31% under its 52-week high of €27.10.
About J.MARTINS,SGPS
Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A. operates in the food distribution and specialized retail sectors in Portugal, Poland, and Colombia. The company operates through Portugal Retail; Portugal Cash & Carry; Poland Retail; Colombia Retail; and Others, Eliminations and Adjustments segments. It operates food stores under the Biedronka name; and a chain of health and beauty stores under the Hebe banner in Poland, as well as food stores under the Ara name in Colombia. The company also operates supermarkets under the Pingo Doce banner; and cash and carry stores under the Recheio name in Portugal. In addition, it operates restaurants under the Pingo Doce name; Bem-Estar pharmacies; petrol stations; and clothing under Code brand. Further, the company operates kiosks and coffee shops under the Jeronymo name; and chocolates and confectionary retail stores under Hussel name. Additionally, the company engages in human resources top management, real estate management and administration, training, and saline brackish waters aquaculture; wholesale of fruit and vegetables; retail management, consultancy, and logistics activities; the purchase and sale of real estate; growing of crops and farming of animals; retail sale of health and beauty products; manufacture of milk and dairy products; and provision of economic and accounting, business portfolio management, financial, and sea passenger water transport services. It is also involved in the trading and distribution of consumer goods; retail and wholesale of non-food products; other business support service activities; and provision of services in the area of wholesale and retail distribution. The company was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Sociedade Francisco Manuel dos Santos, SGPS, S.E.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, J.MARTINS,SGPS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.09.
PE Ratio
J.MARTINS,SGPS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.22. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €20.22 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 28.68%.
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