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ACI Stock Chart & Stats
$12.40
$0.42(3.81%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$12.40
$0.42(3.81%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$10.86 - $19.92
Previous CloseN/A
Volume8.57M
Average Volume (3M)8.56M
Market Cap
$6.38B
Enterprise Value$21.52B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$282.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$15.92B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta-0.08
Next Earnings
Jan 12, 2027EPS Estimate
0.63Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.75%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.03
Shares Outstanding485,325,680
10 Day Avg. Volume9,938,997
30 Day Avg. Volume8,564,799
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.59
Price to Book (P/B)5.31
Price to Sales (P/S)0.12
P/FCF Ratio18.51
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.37
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.26
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.96
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.85
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$12.86Price Target Upside3.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering14
EPS Forecast (FY)1.77
Revenue Forecast (FY)$81.96B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Digital And Loyalty EngagementGrowing e-commerce adoption and strong loyalty engagement deepen customer relationships and can raise shopping frequency and basket size. These capabilities give Albertsons a durable omnichannel platform, while personalized offers and digital data can support better retention, pricing, and merchandising decisions.
Pharmacy Growth And ProfitabilityA profitable pharmacy business adds a resilient health-services component to Albertsons' grocery model and strengthens customer retention. Pharmacy customers generate roughly three times the total-store basket size and lifetime value of other customers, supporting recurring traffic and broader retail sales.
Cash Generation And Productivity PlanImproving operating and free cash flow provides resources to fund stores, digital capabilities, debt service, and targeted productivity investments. The expanded three-year cost-savings program could reinforce cash generation and margins if management converts identified procurement and execution opportunities into durable savings.
Bears Say
Very High LeverageVery high leverage reduces Albertsons' ability to absorb prolonged operating weakness or invest aggressively without increasing financial strain. It also makes interest costs and refinancing conditions more important, while modest equity relative to assets leaves less protection if margins or cash generation deteriorate.
Margin Compression And Weak Retail DemandWeak sales and sharply thinner operating profitability show that current cost and traffic pressures are reaching the bottom line. With a very low EBIT margin, even modest further deleveraging of expenses or customer demand can materially reduce earnings and make sustained improvement dependent on successful execution.
Turnaround And Leadership UncertaintyThe broad review and absence of an updated outlook make the timing and scale of recovery difficult to assess over the next several quarters. A planned CFO retirement adds transition risk, while portfolio changes and organizational restructuring could temporarily distract from improving the core retail operation.
Albertsons Companies News
ACI FAQ
What was Albertsons Companies’s price range in the past 12 months?
Albertsons Companies lowest stock price was $10.86 and its highest was $19.92 in the past 12 months.
What is Albertsons Companies’s market cap?
Albertsons Companies’s market cap is $6.38B.
When is Albertsons Companies’s upcoming earnings report date?
Albertsons Companies’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 12, 2027 which is in 83 days.
How were Albertsons Companies’s earnings last quarter?
Albertsons Companies released its earnings results on Oct 13, 2026. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.333 by $0.027.
Is Albertsons Companies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Albertsons Companies’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Albertsons Companies pay dividends?
Albertsons Companies pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.75%. See more information on Albertsons Companies dividends here
What is Albertsons Companies’s EPS estimate?
Albertsons Companies’s EPS estimate is 0.63.
How many shares outstanding does Albertsons Companies have?
Albertsons Companies has 485,325,680 shares outstanding.
What happened to Albertsons Companies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Albertsons Companies reported an EPS of $0.36 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.333. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.435%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Albertsons Companies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ACI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Albertsons Companies Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$12.86 (3.69% Upside)
$12.86 (3.69% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
ACI Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.9M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $2.5M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.4%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-28.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-2.78%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.39%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Albertsons Companies
Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the food and drug retail industry in the United States. The company’s food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, vaccines, fuel, and other items and services. It also operates stores under various banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Star Market, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Haggen, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market; and in-store pharmacies and branded coffee shops, fuel centers, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, as well as various digital platforms. Albertsons Companies, Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.
ACI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed but change-oriented outlook. Albertsons retains strong assets, cash generation, digital and pharmacy capabilities, and several active growth and productivity initiatives. However, current operating performance remains weak, with negative identical sales, pressured traffic and units, margin and expense-rate deterioration, customer economic pressure, an unsatisfactory price position, and no updated financial outlook. Management characterized the company as fully engaged in a turnaround and committed to accelerating cost reduction, execution improvements, and customer value initiatives.View all ACI earnings summariesACI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$12.86
▲(3.69% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.71% Insiders
17.91% Mutual Funds
0.21% Other Institutional Investors
62.00% Public Companies and
Individual Investors