Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (PCAR3)
Sao Paulo Exchange · Brazil · prices in BRL · close of 20 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | BRL 3.120 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 1.400 – 4.190 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +2.3% / +14.3% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | −17.2% / −1.2% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 51 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 70.0% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -64.7% |
| Average daily value traded | 18.21M BRL |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição is a Brazilian food retailer that runs supermarket and grocery store chains serving consumers across the country. Its banners include Pão de Açúcar, a supermarket format aimed at middle and higher income shoppers, along with neighbourhood grocery stores and cash-and-carry wholesale outlets that serve small retailers and other business customers. The company is headquartered in São Paulo and operates through a network of stores spread across Brazilian cities and regions.
The shares are listed on the Sao Paulo Exchange in Brazil under the code PCAR3, and the price on this page is in Brazilian reais (BRL). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 4 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (PCAR3) trades on the Sao Paulo Exchange in Brazil. It last closed at BRL 3.120 on 20 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 54 out of 100 (a fair price profile), ranking 653 of 1,454 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price fell 17.2% and over the last three months it rose 14.3%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Sao Paulo Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 65 · Fair | Mixed trend against its averages. | |
| Above 200-day average | 13.4% | ||
| From 52-week high | -24.6% | ||
| Momentum | 59 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 14.3% | ||
| 6-month return | 20.5% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | -19.1% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 14 · Weak | Volatile, with deep drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 70.0% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -64.7% | ||
| Liquidity | 92 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 18.21M BRL | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 1 |
Strengths
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
Weak spots
- Stability (higher is calmer): Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
Returns
| 1 week | −8.0% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +2.3% |
| 3 months | +14.3% |
| 6 months | +20.5% |
| 1 year | −17.2% |
| 3 years | −1.2% |
| 5 years | – |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 2.975 / 2.751 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | Golden, 18 days ago |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.222 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2022 | BRL 0.3545 |
| 5 May 2021 | BRL 2.1769 |
| 4 May 2020 | BRL 0.0771 |
| 30 Apr 2020 | BRL 0.5820 |
| 27 Jun 2019 | BRL 0.1296 |
| 28 Mar 2019 | BRL 0.6792 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Sao Paulo Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.