Albertsons Companies (ACI) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Albertsons Companies (NYSE:ACI) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2027 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect Albertsons Companies to announce earnings of $0.55 per share and revenue of $24.8284 billion for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2027 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Albertsons Companies Price Performance

Shares of Albertsons Companies stock opened at $14.70 on Wednesday. Albertsons Companies has a twelve month low of $13.16 and a twelve month high of $20.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.94, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.58. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $15.08 and its 200 day moving average price is $16.45.

Albertsons Companies Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 7th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 24th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%. Albertsons Companies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 212.50%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on ACI shares. Weiss Ratings lowered Albertsons Companies from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Citigroup dropped their target price on shares of Albertsons Companies from $22.00 to $17.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on shares of Albertsons Companies from $21.00 to $18.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, June 29th. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Albertsons Companies from $23.00 to $20.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $21.00 price objective on shares of Albertsons Companies in a research note on Monday, April 6th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $20.25.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Albertsons Companies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of Nova Scotia boosted its holdings in Albertsons Companies by 5.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 14,041 shares of the company’s stock worth $302,000 after acquiring an additional 723 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in shares of Albertsons Companies by 11.8% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,326 shares of the company’s stock worth $126,000 after purchasing an additional 774 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its position in shares of Albertsons Companies by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 14,709 shares of the company’s stock worth $253,000 after purchasing an additional 1,012 shares in the last quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC boosted its stake in shares of Albertsons Companies by 4.9% in the second quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 22,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $481,000 after purchasing an additional 1,047 shares during the period. Finally, IHT Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Albertsons Companies by 4.0% in the fourth quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 29,080 shares of the company’s stock valued at $499,000 after purchasing an additional 1,131 shares during the period. 71.35% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Albertsons Companies Company Profile

Albertsons Companies, Inc (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, operating a diversified portfolio of grocery store banners. Founded in 1939 by Joe Albertson in Boise, Idaho, the company has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. Its core business activities encompass the sale of fresh produce, meat, bakery items, deli offerings, pharmacy services, and general merchandise. The company’s retail operations are complemented by an in-house private-label program, featuring brands such as O Organics, Open Nature, and Lucerne, which cater to a range of customer preferences and price points.

Throughout its history, Albertsons Companies has pursued growth via mergers and partnerships.