Ahold Delhaize $AD (+0.37%) shares are surging today. After the company released its Q1 2025 results, the results exceeded the market expectations. Both revenue and profit were higher than last year, with revenue reaching €23.3 billion (vs. expected €23.05 billion) and strong growth in both the US (3.1%) and Europe (3.7%).
CEO Frans Muller highlighted robust sales growth in all key markets. The positive surprise, especially in revenue and regional performance, has boosted investor confidence and driven the stock higher. Technical factors may be amplifying the move, but the main driver is clearly the strong financial performance and outlook. A strong quarter for Ahold!
