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Albertsons Companies (ACI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$19.10 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 05:35 PM ET)

About Albertsons Companies Stock (NYSE:ACI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$19.04
$19.43
50-Day Range
$17.95
$19.53
52-Week Range
$17.80
$23.47
Volume
2.25 million shs
Average Volume
3.05 million shs
Market Capitalization
$11.07 billion
P/E Ratio
11.17
Dividend Yield
2.51%
Price Target
$23.58
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of food and drug stores in the United States. The company's food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, fuel, and other items and services. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in stores. It 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 pharmacies, in-store branded coffee shops, adjacent 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. Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Albertsons Investor Holdings LLC.

Albertsons Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

ACI MarketRank™: 

Albertsons Companies scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 38th out of 141 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Albertsons Companies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Albertsons Companies has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Albertsons Companies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Albertsons Companies are expected to grow by 2.82% in the coming year, from $2.13 to $2.19 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Albertsons Companies is 11.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.70.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Albertsons Companies is 11.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 24.13.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Albertsons Companies has a PEG Ratio of 1.14. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Albertsons Companies has a P/B Ratio of 4.00. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Albertsons Companies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.57% of the float of Albertsons Companies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Albertsons Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Albertsons Companies has recently decreased by 22.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Albertsons Companies pays a meaningful dividend of 2.46%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Albertsons Companies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Albertsons Companies is 28.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Albertsons Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.92% next year. This indicates that Albertsons Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Albertsons Companies' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.57% of the float of Albertsons Companies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Albertsons Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Albertsons Companies has recently decreased by 22.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Albertsons Companies has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Albertsons Companies this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    17 people have searched for ACI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 183% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Albertsons Companies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Albertsons Companies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.26% of the stock of Albertsons Companies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    71.35% of the stock of Albertsons Companies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Albertsons Companies' insider trading history.
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ACI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Albertsons Companies' stock was trading at $23.00 at the start of the year. Since then, ACI stock has decreased by 17.0% and is now trading at $19.10.
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 15th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.03. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Albertsons Companies (ACI) raised $1.3 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, June 26th 2020. The company issued 65,800,000 shares at a price of $18.00-$20.00 per share. BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup served as the underwriters for the IPO and Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Securities, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, BMO Capital Markets, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim Securities, Oppenheimer, RBC Capital Markets, Telsey Advisory Group, MUFG, Academy Securities, Blaylock Van, Drexel Hamilton, Loop Capital Markets, Penserra Securities, Ramirez, Stern and Tigress Financial Partners were co-managers.

Albertsons Companies' top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (2.91%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.07%), Alpine Associates Management Inc. (0.79%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Realty Corp Kimco, Susan Morris, Anuj Dhanda, Robert Bruce Larson, Omer Gajial and Evan Rainwater.
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Shares of ACI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Albertsons Companies investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR) and Humana (HUM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/15/2024
Ex-Dividend for 11/8 Dividend
10/28/2024
Dividend Payable
11/08/2024
Today
11/14/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/14/2025
Fiscal Year End
2/28/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Grocery stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
200,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$23.58
High Stock Price Target
$27.25
Low Stock Price Target
$19.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+23.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.30 billion
Pretax Margin
1.59%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$79.71 billion
Cash Flow
$6.90 per share
Book Value
$4.77 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
572,048,000
Market Cap
$11.07 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.49
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This page (NYSE:ACI) was last updated on 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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