Brazil · Business

Key Facts

—Loss widened. Magazine Luiza reported a statutory net loss of R$72.5 million (US$14.2 million), versus R$24.4 million (US$4.8 million) a year earlier.

—Adjusted earnings also stayed negative. The adjusted loss was R$50.4 million (US$9.9 million), reversing a small R$1.8 million (US$0.4 million) profit.

—Channels diverged. Physical-store sales grew 10.3%, while total e-commerce sales fell 11.9%.