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EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

TSX:EMP-A - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA2918434077 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD

42.99  +0.19 (+0.44%)

EMP-A.CA Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A'

TSX:EMP-A (2/21/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

42.99

+0.19 (+0.44%)

Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS SubIndustryFood Retail
Statistics
52 Week High46.77
52 Week Low31.45
Market Cap10.09B
Shares234.63M
Float133.39M
Yearly Dividend0.73
Dividend Yield1.87%
PE14.93
Fwd PE12.89
Earnings (Next)03-13 2025-03-13
IPO07-19 1982-07-19


EMP-A.CA short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of EMP-A.CA in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 10

EMP-A.CA long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of EMP-A.CA in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 5 10 15 20

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 42.99 CAD. In the past month the price decreased by -1.15%. In the past year, price increased by 23.53%.

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' / EMP-A Daily stock chart

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About EMP-A.CA

Company Profile

EMP-A logo image Empire Co. Ltd. engages in the food retailing and corporate investment activities. The company is headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. The firm's segments include Food retailing, and Investments and other operations. Sobeys owns, affiliates or franchises more than 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces under retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's and Lawtons Drugs, operates grocery e-commerce under the banners Voila, Voila par IGA and ThriftyFoods.com, and operates and/or supplies more than 350 retail fuel locations. Investments and other operations segment consists of investments in Crombie REIT, real estate partnerships and various other corporate operations. Crombie REIT is focused on owning, operating and developing a portfolio of grocery and pharmacy-anchored shopping centers, freestanding stores and mixed-use developments primarily in Canada's urban and suburban markets.

Company Info

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A'

115 King Street

Stellarton NOVA SCOTIA B0K 1S0 CA

CEO: Michael B. Medline

Employees: 67000

Company Website: https://www.empireco.ca/

Investor Relations: https://www.empireco.ca/events-and-presentations

Phone: 19027528371

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' / EMP-A.CA FAQ

What is the stock price of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' today?

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 42.99 CAD. The price increased by 0.44% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' stock?

The exchange symbol of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' is EMP-A and it is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange exchange.


On which exchange is EMP-A.CA stock listed?

EMP-A.CA stock is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' stock?

16 analysts have analysed EMP-A.CA and the average price target is 49.09 CAD. This implies a price increase of 14.18% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 42.99. Check the EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' worth?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) has a market capitalization of 10.09B CAD. This makes EMP-A.CA a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' have?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) currently has 67000 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) stock?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) has a support level at 42.76 and a resistance level at 44.35. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of EMP-A.CA support and resistance levels.


Is EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) expected to grow?

The Revenue of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) is expected to grow by 1.42% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EMP-A.CA EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) stock pay dividends?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) has a dividend yield of 1.87%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.73. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of EMP-A.CA dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) report earnings?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) will report earnings on 2025-03-13.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA)?

The PE ratio for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) is 14.93. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 2.88 and the current share price of 42.99 CAD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for EMP-A.CA.


EMP-A.CA Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to EMP-A.CA. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, EMP-A.CA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 72.72% of all stocks.


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EMP-A.CA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to EMP-A.CA. While EMP-A.CA is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health.


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EMP-A.CA Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months EMP-A.CA reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 2.88. The EPS increased by 1.05% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 2.16%
ROA 3.94%
ROE 12.29%
Debt/Equity 1.24
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%2.82%
Sales Q2Q%0.34%
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.31%

EMP-A.CA Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 74% to EMP-A.CA. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 16 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 11.83% and a revenue growth 1.42% for EMP-A.CA


Ownership
Inst Owners38.8%
Ins Owners0.85%
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Analysts
Analysts73.75
Price Target49.09 (14.19%)
EPS Next Y11.83%
Revenue Next Year1.42%