Is Carrefour (CRRFY) Stock Outpacing Its Retail-Wholesale Peers This Year?

Investors interested in Retail-Wholesale stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Has Carrefour SA (CRRFY) been one of those stocks this year? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Retail-Wholesale peers, we might be able to answer that question.Carrefour SA is one of 195 companies in the Retail-Wholesale group. The Retail-Wholesale group currently sits at #12 within the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank includes 16 different groups and is listed in order from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors.The Zacks Rank is a proven model that highlights a variety of stocks with the right characteristics to outperform the market over the next one to three months. The system emphasizes earnings estimate revisions and favors companies with improving earnings outlooks. Carrefour SA is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).Over the past 90 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for CRRFY's full-year earnings has moved 2.7% higher. This is a sign of improving analyst sentiment and a positive earnings outlook trend.According to our latest data, CRRFY has moved about 8.4% on a year-to-date basis. Meanwhile, stocks in the Retail-Wholesale group have lost about 4.4% on average. This means that Carrefour SA is outperforming the sector as a whole this year.Another stock in the Retail-Wholesale sector, Casey's General Stores (CASY), has outperformed the sector so far this year. The stock's year-to-date return is 28.8%.The consensus estimate for Casey's General Stores' current year EPS has increased 4.5% over the past three months. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).Breaking things down more, Carrefour SA is a member of the Retail - Supermarkets industry, which includes 9 individual companies and currently sits at #54 in the Zacks Industry Rank. On average, stocks in this group have gained 9.9% this year, meaning that CRRFY is slightly underperforming its industry in terms of year-to-date returns. On the other hand, Casey's General Stores belongs to the Retail - Convenience Stores industry. This 2-stock industry is currently ranked #25. The industry has moved +27.2% year to date.Carrefour SA and Casey's General Stores could continue their solid performance, so investors interested in Retail-Wholesale stocks should continue to pay close attention to these stocks.Just Released: Zacks Top 10 Stocks for 2026Hurry – you can still get in early on our 10 top tickers for 2026. Handpicked by Zacks Director of Research Sheraz Mian, this portfolio has been stunningly and consistently successful.From inception in 2012 through November, 2025, the Zacks Top 10 Stocks gained +2,530.8%, more than QUADRUPLING the S&P 500’s +570.3%.Sheraz has combed through 4,400 companies covered by the Zacks Rank and handpicked the best 10 to buy and hold in 2026. You can still be among the first to see these just-released stocks with enormous potential.See New Top 10 Stocks >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Carrefour SA (CRRFY): Free Stock Analysis Report Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks