Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Albertsons Companies, Inc.

ACIยทNYSE

$15.71

+1.6%
Consumer DefensiveGrocery Stores

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.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$7.77B
EPS0.4000
P/E Ratio39.28
Earnings Date07/21/2026
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that ACI stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 19.56, with estimates ranging from a low of 14.00 to a high of 23.00.

Lowest Target
14.00
-10.88%
Consensus Target
19.56
24.51%
Highest Target
23.00
46.40%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 19.56, with estimates ranging from a low of 14.00 to a high of 23.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+24.5%

Strong upside potential. Consensus indicates attractive return opportunity with favorable risk-reward profile.

Analyst Agreement

46.0% spread

Mixed analyst views. Wide target range suggests differing opinions on key value drivers, growth prospects, or risk factors.

Risk-Reward Profile

4.26x

Favorable risk-reward. Potential upside significantly exceeds downside risk, offering asymmetric return profile attractive for risk-tolerant investors.

Analyst Conviction

Moderate

Neutral sentiment. Fair value pricing with moderate agreement suggests wait-and-see approach or catalyst-driven opportunity.

Market Sentiment Insight

Asymmetric upside: Strong return potential with favorable risk-reward profile. The limited downside relative to upside makes this an attractive risk-adjusted opportunity for growth-oriented portfolios.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
83.17B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
83.47B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
83.37B - 83.58B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+0.4%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage13 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
217.40M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
1.26B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
1.23B - 1.28B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+478.7%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage13 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread4%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
0.40
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$2.14
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$2.11 - $2.20
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+435.0%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage10 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread4%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
715.40M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
2.27B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
2.27B - 2.28B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+217.9%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage13 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
3.36B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
4.88B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
4.87B - 4.89B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+45.4%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage13 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
20.18B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
21.45B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
21.43B - 21.48B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+6.3%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage13 Analysts

Good analyst coverage ensures reliable estimates with diverse professional perspectives.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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Albertsons Companies, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $7.33M worth of ACI shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

16.9K

271.40K

Net Activity

-271K

-$271K

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

19.7K

346.64K

Net Activity

-347K

-$347K

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

347.8K

6.71M

Net Activity

-6.7M

-$6.71M

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
DA

Dhanda Anuj

Officer: Chief Tech &Transformation Off

230.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$4.43M

2
TMT

Theilmann Michael T

Officer: Evp & Chief Hr Officer

119.7K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$2.28M

3
LRB

Larson Robert Bruce

Officer: Svp & Chief Accounting Officer

34.1K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$613K

4
RE

Rainwater Evan

Officer: Evp, Supp. Chain, Mfg. & Sourc

600 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$10K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $7.33M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$271K

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

4 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.