Company Description
Almacenes Éxito S.A. (EXTO) is a foreign private issuer that files reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its American Depositary Shares, each representing eight common shares of the company. According to its SEC filings, Almacenes Éxito S.A. is organized under the laws of Colombia and is based in Envigado, Colombia. The EXTO symbol is associated with these American Depositary Shares.
The company reports to the SEC primarily through Form 20-F and Form 6-K filings. Form 20-F is the annual report format used by foreign private issuers, while Form 6-K is used to furnish current information such as interim financial statements, material facts and corporate announcements. These filings provide English translations of key documents originally prepared by Almacenes Éxito S.A.
Reporting as a foreign private issuer
Almacenes Éxito S.A. identifies itself in its SEC submissions as a foreign issuer that complies with the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 through Form 20-F. As part of this framework, the company periodically furnishes Form 6-K reports that include information it makes public in its home jurisdiction or that is required to be made public there.
The EXTO listing in the United States is tied to American Depositary Shares (ADSs). Each ADS referenced in the filings represents eight common shares of Almacenes Éxito S.A. This structure allows investors in U.S. markets to gain exposure to the company’s equity through the ADS program, while the underlying common shares are issued in its home market.
Key document types referenced in EXTO filings
Based on recent Form 6-K submissions, Almacenes Éxito S.A. provides several categories of documents in English translation for investors and regulators, including:
- Material Facts – filings labeled as “Material Fact” that disclose significant corporate information.
- Interim consolidated financial statements – financial information covering the group as a whole.
- Interim separate financial statements – financial information for Almacenes Éxito S.A. on a standalone basis.
- Press releases – corporate communications provided to the market.
- Earnings releases – summaries of financial performance for a given interim period.
- Earnings presentations – presentation materials that accompany earnings communications.
These documents are furnished as exhibits to the Form 6-K reports and are identified by exhibit numbers in the filing.
Geographic and regulatory context
In its SEC filings, Almacenes Éxito S.A. lists Envigado, Colombia as its location. The company’s reports indicate that it operates under Colombian law while also complying with U.S. securities disclosure requirements applicable to foreign private issuers whose securities trade in U.S. markets through an ADS program.
The combination of home-jurisdiction reporting and U.S. filings means that information about Almacenes Éxito S.A. is presented in English translation for international investors. The Form 6-K submissions specifically note when documents such as financial statements, material facts, press releases, and earnings materials are provided in English translation.
Use of the EXTO overview on Stock Titan
The EXTO overview page on Stock Titan is centered on information drawn from these SEC filings. It highlights that:
- EXTO corresponds to American Depositary Shares of Almacenes Éxito S.A.
- Each ADS referenced in the filings represents eight common shares.
- The company is a foreign private issuer based in Envigado, Colombia.
- Key investor information is made available through Form 20-F and Form 6-K submissions, with English translations of core documents.
Because the available data is sourced from regulatory filings rather than marketing materials, the focus is on the legal structure of the securities, the reporting framework, and the categories of information the company furnishes to the market.
Stock Performance
Almacenes Exito SA (EXTO) stock last traded at $3.61. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 49.9%. At a market capitalization of $585.7M, EXTO is classified as a small-cap stock with approximately 162.2M shares outstanding.
Latest News
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SEC Filings
Almacenes Exito SA has filed 3 recent SEC filings, including 3 Form 6-K. The most recent filing was submitted on August 15, 2025. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all EXTO SEC filings →