SMU (SMU) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
12 Nov, 2026Business profile and formats
Food retail pure-play ranked #3 in Chile; market cap US$1bn, annual revenue US$3bn, 98% of sales from food, +10mn customers and >86% population coverage.
Multiformat strategy serves B2B and B2C customers across socioeconomic segments through Unimarc, Alvi, Super10, Maxi Ahorro and Mayorsa.
Private-label products accounted for 13% of sales in FY2025.
Market position and footprint
Stores span all 16 regions of Chile, supported by an integrated operating and logistics platform; overall Chilean market share was 16%.
Industry trends cited include fill-in purchases rising from 62% to 65%, private-label share from 11.5% to 13.5%, and average channels visited from 6.4 to 8.4 between 2019 and 2025.
Growth and operating priorities
The 2026–2028 roadmap targets 60 new openings, 80 store upgrades, presence in 50+ additional omnichannel municipalities and 3pp higher private-label penetration.
Plans include 25% more logistics capacity, digital integration, more in-store technology and tripling renewable energy’s share to 55% by 2028.
The multiformat strategy was consolidated in 2023–2025, with 54 store openings over three years.
Latest events from SMU
- 3Q26 revenue grew 3.1%, while lower margins pressured EBITDA and weaker non-operating results drove net losses.SMU
Q3 2026 - Revenue up 2.2% in 2Q26, but net income down 91% on restructuring and non-operating losses.SMU
Q2 2026 - EBITDA rose 9.6% and revenue grew 2.1%, but net income fell 90% on tax and restructuring effects.SMU
Q1 2026 - Q2 2024 saw lower revenue and profit, but new stores and online sales delivered strong growth.SMU
Q2 2024 - Q3 revenue rose 2.8% but net income fell 31.7% as margin pressure persisted.SMU
Q3 2024 - Revenue up 0.9%, EBITDA margin at 8.0%, net income down 44%, online sales up 21%.SMU
Q4 2024 - Gross margin improved despite lower revenue and net income, with major investments planned.SMU
Q1 2025 - 2Q25 net income jumped 126.2% on higher margins and asset sales, despite lower revenue.SMU
Q2 2025 - Gross margin and net income rose despite lower revenue, driven by asset sales and efficiency.SMU
Q4 2025