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QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
NYSE:ACI

Albertsons Companies (ACI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$21.44
+0.03 (+0.14%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$21.35
$21.45
50-Day Range
$20.12
$22.01
52-Week Range
$19.88
$23.88
Volume
3.94 million shs
Average Volume
3.51 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.35 billion
P/E Ratio
9.16
Dividend Yield
2.24%
Price Target
$25.56

Albertsons Companies MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.40 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
19.2% Upside
$25.56 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
4.62% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.63mentions of Albertsons Companies in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-3.64%
From $2.75 to $2.65 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.44 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

94th out of 136 stocks

Grocery Stores Industry

5th out of 11 stocks

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About Albertsons Companies Stock (NYSE:ACI)

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. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Albertsons Investor Holdings LLC.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/09/2024
Ex-Dividend for 2/9 Dividend
1/25/2024
Dividend Payable
2/09/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/09/2024
Fiscal Year End
2/28/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Grocery stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
290,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$25.56
High Stock Price Target
$27.25
Low Stock Price Target
$24.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.51 billion
Pretax Margin
2.05%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$77.65 billion
Cash Flow
$6.87 per share
Book Value
$3.01 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
569,128,000
Market Cap
$12.35 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.49
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ACI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Albertsons Companies stock right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Albertsons Companies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" ACI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ACI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Albertsons Companies' stock price target for 2024?

5 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Albertsons Companies' stock. Their ACI share price targets range from $24.00 to $27.25. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $25.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have ACI shares performed in 2024?

Albertsons Companies' stock was trading at $23.00 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ACI shares have decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at $21.44.
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Are investors shorting Albertsons Companies?

Albertsons Companies saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,390,000 shares, an increase of 6.9% from the February 29th total of 14,390,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,490,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.4 days. Currently, 4.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is Albertsons Companies' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 9th 2024.
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How were Albertsons Companies' earnings last quarter?

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 9th. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.14. The business earned $18.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.36 billion. Albertsons Companies had a net margin of 1.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 83.38%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.82 earnings per share.

How often does Albertsons Companies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Albertsons Companies?

Albertsons Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 26th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, February 9th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 25th.
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Is Albertsons Companies a good dividend stock?

Albertsons Companies (NYSE:ACI) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 20.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ACI will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.11% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Paul Lang's approval rating as Albertsons Companies' CEO?

1 employees have rated Albertsons Companies Chief Executive Officer Paul Lang on Glassdoor.com. Paul Lang has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Paul Lang in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Albertsons Companies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Albertsons Companies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Boeing (BA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Tesla (TSLA), CVS Health (CVS), AT&T (T) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

When did Albertsons Companies IPO?

Albertsons Companies (ACI) raised $1.3 billion in an initial public offering 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.

Who are Albertsons Companies' major shareholders?

Albertsons Companies' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.70%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.70%), Norges Bank (2.36%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.87%), LSV Asset Management (0.87%) and Alpine Associates Management Inc. (0.76%). Insiders that own company stock include Anuj Dhanda, Evan Rainwater, Omer Gajial, Realty Corp Kimco, Robert Bruce Larson and Susan Morris.
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How do I buy shares of Albertsons Companies?

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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This page (NYSE:ACI) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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