Casino Group announced sales results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2017. For the quarter, the company announced total sales of EUR 10,008 million, down 0.3% in total, up 3.2% on an organic basis and up 2.0% on a same-store basis.

For the full year, the company announced total sales of EUR 37,822 million, up 5.0% in total, up 3.2% on an organic basis and up 2.4% on a same-store basis.

The company provided earnings guidance for the full year of fiscal 2017. 2017 group trading profit, estimated and still unaudited, should amount to around EUR 1,240 million, up by 20% and should be above EUR 550 million in France, that is a growth of around 10%. Real estate contribution to trading profit is expected close to EUR 90 million and retail trading profit should be higher than EUR 460 million.