Albertsons: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
Albertsons paused financial guidance while conducting a multiyear business review. Same-store sales fell 0.8% during the second quarter of fiscal 2026.
The Motley Fool10/16/2026Neutral
ACI
Albertsons CompaniesNYSECONSUMER DEFENSIVEGROCERY STORES
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$6.38B
P/E Ratio
—
EPS
$-0.02
Beta
0.23
52W High
$19.18
52W Low
$10.86
50-Day MA
$12.20
200-Day MA
$15.15
Dividend Yield
4.89%
Profit Margin
-0.06%
Forward P/E
6.09
PEG Ratio
1.22
About Albertsons Companies
Albertsons Companies, Inc. participates in the pharmacy and food operation in the United States.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $83.21B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $22.46B |
| EBITDA | $3.44B |
| Operating Margin | 1.52% |
| Return on Equity | -2.27% |
| Return on Assets | 3.66% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $164.18 |
| Book Value | $2.96 |
| Price-to-Book | 3.52 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.08 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.253 |
| EV/EBITDA | 6.49 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -64.60% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -0.10% |
| Shares Outstanding | $489.78M |
| Float | $324.36M |
| % Insiders | 1.20% |
| % Institutions | 96.63% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
34.38%
HV 20-Day
31.91%
HV 30-Day
35.13%
HV 60-Day
33.90%
HV Rank
66.7%
Volatility is currently contracting
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($14.06 target)
2
Strong Buy4
Buy11
Hold1
Sell1
Strong SellLatest News
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Seeking Alpha10/14/2026Neutral
Albertsons® Announces New Store in Valley Center, Bringing Fresh Food, Pharmacy Services and Jobs to Growing Community
FULLERTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons announced plans to build a new Albertsons grocery store in Valley Center, scheduled to open in spring 2028.
Business Wire10/14/2026Neutral
Albertsons Is Betting on a Turnaround—But Will It Pay Off?
Albertsons Companies TodayACIAlbertsons Companies$12.75 +0.21 (+1.65%) As of 10/13/2026 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more.52-Week Range$10.86▼$20.00Dividend Yield5.33%P/E Ratio159.34Price Target$14.62Add to WatchlistAlbertsons Companies NYSE: ACI stock showed signs of bottoming in mid-October, rising by more than 2% following its Q2 fiscal year 2027 (FY2027) earnings report.
MarketBeat10/14/2026Positive
Longleaf Partners Fund Q3 2026 Portfolio Review
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Seeking Alpha10/14/2026Neutral
Meg Whitman Takes Charge at Albertsons
WSJ10/14/2026Positive
Albertsons Just Slapped a For Sale Sign on Itself—Again
Executives at America's second-largest supermarket chain are in search of a turnaround as consumers spend less.
WSJ10/13/2026Negative
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha10/13/2026Neutral
Albertsons Companies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Albertsons Companies NYSE: ACI reported a 0.8% decline in second-quarter identical sales and outlined a broader turnaround effort centered on cost reductions, targeted price investments, operational simplification and a review of its portfolio of businesses and assets.
MarketBeat10/13/2026Neutral
US grocer Albertsons suspends full-year forecasts amid business review
US grocer Albertsons suspends full-year forecasts amid business review
Reuters10/13/2026Negative
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