Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) is a publicly traded company in the Consumer Defensive — Grocery Stores industry listed on NYSE. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
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.
Is Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of October 30, 2026, Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) trades at $13.08 with no positive earnings over the last twelve months, according to Kaplio. No valuation verdict: it has no earnings to calculate a P/E from.
Kaplio overview: Albertsons Companies, Inc.
Market cap $6B · 52 weeks $11 – $19 (28 % below the high) · P/E no earnings · 2027 expected P/E 7.5× · Dividend 5.0 % · Next earnings January 6, 2027 · expected EPS $0.63 · Closing price, Oct 30 · accounts published Oct 13.
- Valuation: EV/EBITDA 7.0× (no earnings).
- Business: ROIC 1 % (weak).
- Balance sheet: Net debt/EBITDA 4.4× (fragile).
- Earnings: 7 of 8 (uneven).
What would it be worth at its usual multiples?
No valuation verdict: it has no earnings to calculate a P/E from.
What matters in consumer staples: 3 of 7 pass
- Gross margin (stable 5y) 25.1 %, fails.
- Stable ROE / ROIC −2.8 %, fails.
- Payout Ratio 148.4 %, fails.
- Net debt / EBITDA 4.4×, fails.
- FCF / Net Income 242.5 %, passes.
- 10y dividend growth 38.4 %, passes.
- P/E vs own 10y history 44.7×, passes.
Against its peers (reference peers) — Albertsons Companies, Inc.: P/E —; EV/EBITDA 7.0×; ROIC 1.2 %; $6.3B. Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (P/E 9.5×; EV/EBITDA 6.8×; ROIC 12.8 %; $4.6B), The Kroger Co. (P/E 36.3×; EV/EBITDA 11.4×; ROIC 5.0 %; $39.4B).
Dividend
fragile · Yield 5.0 % ($0.59 per share in 2025) · Years raising it 2 · 5-year growth +13 % a year · Free cash flow coverage 2.1× · With $1,000 invested today you'd collect $50.50 a year ($4.21 a month).
Profitability
| Return on Equity | -2.78% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 1.23% |
| Return on Assets | -0.19% |
| Gross Margin | 26.99% |
| Operating Margin | 0.51% |
| Net Margin | -0.06% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 11.11 |
| Current Ratio | 0.82 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |
| Altman Z-Score | 3.45 |
Price Performance
| 1 month | +11.32% |
| 3 months | +13.74% |
| Year-to-date | -23.82% |
| 1 year | -26.06% |
| 3 years | -39.97% |
| 5 years | -58.62% |
Dividend History
Paid in the last 12 months: $0.6600 per share in 4 payments.
| Date | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | $0.1700 |
| 2026-07-24 | $0.1700 |
| 2026-04-24 | $0.1700 |
| 2026-01-23 | $0.1500 |
| 2025-10-24 | $0.1500 |
| 2025-07-25 | $0.1500 |
| 2025-04-25 | $0.1500 |
| 2025-01-24 | $0.1500 |
| 2024-10-28 | $0.1200 |
| 2024-07-26 | $0.1200 |
Amounts adjusted for stock splits.
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Explore sector: Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores
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