Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI)
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.
- Symbol
- ACI
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Market cap
- $6.22B
- 52 week range
- 10.86 - 20
Valuation
- Share price
- $11.70 (close of 2026-09-23)
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.54x
- Price to book
- 2.49x
- Price to free cash flow
- 49.99x
- Enterprise value
- $21.46B
- Book value per share
- $4.70
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|
| 1 day | -3.47% |
| 5 days | -8.88% |
| 1 month | -5.49% |
| 3 months | -15.89% |
| 6 months | -31.70% |
| Year to date | -31.86% |
| 1 year | -33.45% |
| 3 years | -49.59% |
| 5 years | -61.33% |
| All time | -24.27% |
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 11.84%
- Return on invested capital
- 4.00%
- Return on assets
- 0.81%
- Return on capital employed
- 3.84%
- Gross margin
- 27.18%
- Net margin
- 0.26%
- EBITDA margin
- 3.18%
- Revenue growth
- 3.46%
- Net income growth
- -77.32%
- Free cash flow growth
- -29.64%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 2.00%
- Current ratio
- 0.91x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 5.40x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- 2026-02-28
- Fiscal year
- 2026
- Revenue
- $83.17B
- Cost of revenue
- $60.57B
- Gross profit
- $22.61B
- EBITDA
- $2.64B
- Net income
- $217.40M
- Earnings per share
- $0.40
- Shares outstanding
- 545.20M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|
| 2026-02-28 | $83.17B | $22.61B | $217.40M | $0.40 |
| 2025-02-22 | $80.39B | $22.26B | $958.60M | $1.65 |
| 2024-02-24 | $79.24B | $22.05B | $1.30B | $2.25 |
| 2023-02-25 | $77.65B | $21.76B | $1.51B | $2.29 |
| 2022-02-26 | $71.89B | $20.72B | $1.62B | $2.73 |
| 2021-02-27 | $69.69B | $20.41B | $850.20M | $1.53 |
| 2020-02-29 | $62.46B | $17.59B | $466.40M | $0.80 |
| 2019-02-23 | $60.53B | $16.89B | $131.10M | $0.23 |
| 2018-02-24 | $59.92B | $16.36B | $46.30M | $0.08 |
| 2017-02-25 | $59.68B | $16.64B | $-373.30M | $0.00 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|
| 2026-02-28 | 27.18% | 0.26% | 11.84% | 4.00% |
| 2025-02-22 | 27.68% | 1.19% | 28.31% | 7.96% |
| 2024-02-24 | 27.82% | 1.64% | 47.17% | 10.57% |
| 2023-02-25 | 28.02% | 1.95% | 93.97% | 11.70% |
| 2022-02-26 | 28.83% | 2.25% | 53.55% | 28.94% |
| 2021-02-27 | 29.29% | 1.22% | 64.20% | 21.01% |
| 2020-02-29 | 28.17% | 0.75% | 20.47% | 15.45% |
| 2019-02-23 | 27.91% | 0.22% | 9.04% | 7.61% |
| 2018-02-24 | 27.30% | 0.08% | 3.31% | -0.24% |
| 2017-02-25 | 27.88% | -0.63% | 0.00% | 5.98% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|
| 2026-02-28 | $198.60M | - |
| 2025-02-22 | $293.60M | - |
| 2024-02-24 | $188.70M | - |
| 2023-02-25 | $455.80M | - |
| 2022-02-26 | $2.90B | - |
| 2021-02-27 | $1.72B | - |
| 2020-02-29 | $470.70M | - |
| 2019-02-23 | $926.10M | $9.77B |
| 2018-02-24 | $670.30M | $10.95B |
| 2017-02-25 | $1.22B | $11.18B |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|
| 2026-02-28 | $527.30M | $95.50M |
| 2025-02-22 | $749.40M | $106.20M |
| 2024-02-24 | $628.20M | $104.50M |
| 2023-02-25 | $700.00M | $138.30M |
| 2022-02-26 | $1.91B | $101.20M |
| 2021-02-27 | $2.26B | $59.00M |
| 2020-02-29 | $436.50M | $32.80M |
| 2019-02-23 | $344.20M | $47.70M |
| 2018-02-24 | $-501.70M | $45.90M |
| 2017-02-25 | $438.00M | $53.30M |
Dividend history
- Most recent payment
- 2026-07-24
- Paid in the last twelve months
- $0.64
| Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|
| 2026-07-24 | $0.17 |
| 2026-04-24 | $0.17 |
| 2026-01-23 | $0.15 |
| 2025-10-24 | $0.15 |
| 2025-07-25 | $0.15 |
| 2025-04-25 | $0.15 |
| 2025-01-24 | $0.15 |
| 2024-10-28 | $0.12 |
Investor relations
Next earnings report
- Next confirmed report
- 2026-10-13
- Consensus EPS estimate
- $0.31
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|
| 2026-07-23 | May/2026 | $0.52 |
| 2026-04-14 | - | - |
| 2026-01-07 | - | - |
| 2025-10-14 | - | - |
| 2025-07-21 | - | - |
| 2025-07-15 | - | - |
| 2025-04-21 | - | - |
| 2025-04-15 | - | - |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- albertsonscompanies.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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