Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol ACI
  • Rev/Share 143.4349
  • Book/Share 5.4283
  • PB 3.4596
  • Debt/Equity 4.9675
  • CurrentRatio 0.8142
  • ROIC 0.0613

 

  • MktCap 10318206890.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.6649
  • PFCF 10.9245
  • PE 10.9014
  • Debt/Assets 0.5697
  • DivYield 0.0319
  • ROE 0.2994

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 4
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Resumed ACI JP Morgan -- Overweight -- $27 Aug. 20, 2025
Upgrade ACI UBS Neutral Buy -- $27 July 22, 2025
Initiation ACI Barclays -- Underweight -- $19 July 21, 2025
Upgrade ACI BMO Capital Markets Market Perform Outperform -- $25 May 7, 2025
Reiterated ACI Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $26 $24 April 16, 2025
Resumed ACI Goldman -- Buy -- $26 Feb. 4, 2025
Resumed ACI Citigroup -- Buy -- $26 Jan. 24, 2025
Upgrade ACI Telsey Advisory Group Market Perform Outperform $21 $26 Dec. 17, 2024
Resumed ACI BofA Securities -- Neutral -- $22 Dec. 13, 2024
Upgrade ACI Melius Hold Buy -- $24 Oct. 21, 2024

News

Albertsons Companies, Inc. Announces Proposed Senior Notes Offering
ACI
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the “Company”) today announced its intention to offer $1,250 million aggregate principal amount of new senior notes due 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and new senior notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes” and together with the 2031 Notes, the “Notes”). The Company and its subsidiaries, Safeway Inc., New Albertsons L.P., Albertson's LLC and Albertsons Safeway LLC, will be co-issuers of the Notes. The Company intends to use the net proceed.

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Insiders cash out millions in Dell, Albertsons, and Celsius stock sales
ACI, CELH, DELL
Published: October 20, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Executives at Dell, Albertsons, and Celsius sold major holdings, totaling over $18M, according to Verity Data confirmed by CNBC. Insider trades highlight profit-taking among top company leaders.

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ACI Q2 Earnings Beat, FY25 Identical-Sales Growth Outlook Raised
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Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Albertsons posts a second-quarter earnings beat and boosts FY25 identical-sales growth outlook as pharmacy and digital strength drive momentum.

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Albertsons Shares Soar 14% After Grocer Raises Sales And Profit Outlook
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Published: October 14, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

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Albertsons Companies Surges As The Market Finally Wakes Up To Its Potential
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Published: October 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is reaffirmed as a Strong Buy following robust Q2 2025 results and a significant share price surge. ACI beat revenue and adjusted EPS expectations, raised full-year guidance, and expanded its share buyback program by $750 million, signaling management confidence. ACI stock trades at a steep discount to peers, with low valuation multiples and manageable leverage, offering substantial upside potential.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: October 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call October 14, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Cody Perdue Susan Morris - CEO & Director Sharon McCollam - President & CFO Conference Call Participants Edward Kelly - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Rupesh Parikh - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division Mark Carden - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Leah Jordan - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Paul Lejuez - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Jacob Aiken-Phillips - Melius Research LLC Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley, Research Division John Heinbockel - Guggenheim Securities, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Welcome …

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Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Albertsons Expectations Ahead Of Q2 Earnings
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Published: October 10, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) will release earnings results for the second quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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Seeking Clues to Albertsons Companies (ACI) Q2 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
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Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of Albertsons Companies (ACI) for the quarter ended August 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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Wienerschnitzel to Launch Its Iconic Corn Dogs at Save Mart, FoodMaxx, Lucky, Albertsons, and Vons Locations in California and Nevada
ACI
Published: October 01, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wienerschnitzel, the world's largest hot dog chain, today announced that shoppers in California and Nevada will soon be able to get a taste of the company's iconic Corn Dogs, enjoyed right in their own home whenever they'd like.

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Albertsons Says New AI and Interactive Features Boost Digital Sales
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Published: July 16, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Albertsons Companies saw growing engagement with its digital platforms during the last quarter. The food and drug retailer's digital sales increased 25% during the quarter ended June 14, outpacing its 2.8% increase in identical sales, Albertsons said in a Tuesday (June 15) earnings release.

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Albertsons' Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Identical Sales Rise 2.8% Y/Y
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Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

ACI Q1 identical sales climb 2.8% on pharmacy and digital growth, though margins and EPS decline.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: July 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 15, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Cody Perdue - Corporate Participant Sharon L. McCollam - President & CFO Susan D.

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Albertsons shows why tariff inflation isn't showing up yet
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Published: July 15, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

Albertsons shares falls as the gross margin rate drops to the lowest rate in five years, as the company tried to keep prices down despite rising costs.

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Albertsons Companies (ACI) Q1 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
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Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Albertsons Companies (ACI), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended May 2025.

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Albertsons Companies: Steady Fundamentals And Capital Return Support
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Published: July 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Albertsons is a stable, diversified grocery retailer with strong customer loyalty, robust private brands, and a focus on digital and operational efficiency. Despite margin pressures and modest growth, the stock is undervalued with a 5-10% upside, supported by steady free cash flow and disciplined capital allocation. Shareholder returns are attractive, with a 2.7% dividend yield and a new $2B buyback program, reflecting a balanced approach to growth and capital return.

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5 Ideal 'Safe' Buys From June Fortune Return On Leadership Screen
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Published: June 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Coincident to the June 5, 2025 annual launch of their Fortune 500, Fortune also partnered with Indiggo to measure Return On Leadership, called the ROL100. Arnold research focused on those 100 using YCharts 6/6/25 data on Dividends from 78, which hereafter are referred to as the Fortune Return on Leadership Dividend Dogs (FROLD). ReturnOnLeadership is based on four fundamental factors: Connection to Purpose, Strategic Clarity, Leadership Alignment, and Focused Action.

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Albertsons® Companies Pharmacies Welcomes Rite Aid Customers and Employees
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Published: May 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) invites Rite Aid customers to easily fill or transfer their prescriptions to the retailer's more than 1,700 pharmacy locations nationwide. Rite Aid employees impacted by the company's recent bankruptcy filing are invited to apply for open positions in Albertsons Cos. pharmacies and stores including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Shaw's and ACME. “Albertsons Cos. pharmacies provide dedicated and personalized care to mi.

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Albertsons® Companies Launches New Own Brand, Chef's Counter™, an Innovative Chef-Inspired Meal Solution for Foodies Craving New Flavors and Inspiration
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Published: May 14, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Companies announced the launch of its latest Own Brand, Chef's Counter™, designed to bring chef-inspired flavors and tastes to customers.

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Compared to Estimates, Albertsons Companies (ACI) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
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Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for Albertsons Companies (ACI) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended February 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Albertsons: Profitability Concerns Deteriorate Upside (Rating Downgrade)
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Published: April 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Albertsons Companies, Inc.'s sales outlook remains stable, with fair Q4 comparable growth and a similar FY2025 guidance. The company's margin outlook is concerning as the gross margin declined 45 basis points in Q4, and profitability is guided to decline further in FY2025. Albertsons' productivity initiatives seem likely to be pushed into lower pricing, and digital sales growth seems to be cannibalizing higher-margin physical sales.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: April 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 15, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Melissa Plaisance - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, Treasury and Risk Management Vivek Sankaran - Chief Executive Officer Susan Morris - Chief Operations Officer and CEO-Elect Sharon McCollam - President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Leah Jordan - Goldman Sachs Mark Carden - UBS Edward Kelly - Wells Fargo John Heinbockel - Guggenheim Partners Erica Eiler - Oppenheimer Robert Ohmes - Bank of America Scott Mushkin - R5 Capital Michael Montani - Evercore ISI Karen Short - Melius Research Kelly …

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Albertsons Tech Operations Profile 2025 - Digital Transformation Strategy
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Published: March 28, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Dublin, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Enterprise Tech Ecosystem Series: Albertsons Companies 2025" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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Kroger throws latest punch in legal battle with Albertsons
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative

Kroger and Albertsons are fighting it out in court, blaming the other for which caused their proposed $25 billion merger to fail. A federal judge blocked the merger in December.

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Kroger countersues rival Albertsons
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Published: March 25, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. grocery chain Kroger countersued rival Albertsons on Tuesday, escalating a legal fight between the two companies following the demise of their proposed $25 billion merger that was blocked by courts.

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Albertsons® Companies Announces New Goal to Enable 1.5 Billion Meals Across Local Communities by 2030
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Published: March 10, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Companies and Albertsons Companies Foundation announced significant advancements in the company's mission to help end the cycle of hunger.

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Albertsons Companies (ACI) Soars 5.3%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
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Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Albertsons Companies (ACI) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Announces Changes to Board of Directors
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Published: February 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Companies, Inc. announces changes to Board of Directors today.

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About Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI)

  • IPO Date 2020-06-26
  • Website https://www.albertsonscompanies.com
  • Industry Grocery Stores
  • CEO Susan D. Morris
  • Employees 108300

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. As of February 26, 2022, it operated 2,276 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 1,722 pharmacies, 1,317 in-store branded coffee shops, 402 adjacent fuel centers, 22 distribution centers, and 20 manufacturing facilities, as well as various digital platforms. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.