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EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:EMP-A - CA2918434077 - Common Stock

47.36 CAD
+0.09 (+0.19%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM

EMP-A.CA Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap10.90B
Revenue(TTM)31.62B
Net Income(TTM)689.80M
Shares230.15M
Float128.30M
52 Week High58.32
52 Week Low40.33
Yearly Dividend0.81
Dividend Yield1.86%
EPS(TTM)2.96
PE16
Fwd PE13.36
Earnings (Next)03-12 2026-03-12
IPO1982-07-19
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS SubIndustryFood Retail


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 -5 -10 -15

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 10 20 30

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 47.36 CAD. In the past month the price decreased by -9.01%. In the past year, price increased by 7.64%.

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 provision of 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. The Investment and other operations segment consist 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

EMP-A Company Website

EMP-A Investor Relations

Phone: 19027528371

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

What does EMP-A do?

Empire Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of 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. The Investment and other operations segment consist 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.


Can you provide the latest stock price for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A'?

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 47.36 CAD. The price increased by 0.19% in the last trading session.


Does EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' pay dividends?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) has a dividend yield of 1.86%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.81.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of EMP-A stock?

EMP-A.CA has a ChartMill Technical rating of 0 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


What sector and industry does EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' belong to?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) operates in the Consumer Staples sector and the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry.


When is the next dividend date for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA)?

The next ex-dividend date for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) is January 15, 2026.


What is EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' worth?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) has a market capitalization of 10.90B CAD. This makes EMP-A.CA a Large Cap stock.


EMP-A.CA Technical Analysis


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EMP-A.CA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to EMP-A.CA. EMP-A.CA has an average financial health and profitability rating.


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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 2.96. The EPS increased by 2.78% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 2.18%
ROA 4.01%
ROE 12.55%
Debt/Equity 1.24
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-5.48%
Sales Q2Q%2.79%
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.58%

EMP-A.CA Forecast & Estimates

17 analysts have analysed EMP-A.CA and the average price target is 53.81 CAD. This implies a price increase of 13.61% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 47.36.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 9.55% and a revenue growth 2.23% for EMP-A.CA


Analysts
Analysts75.29
Price Target53.81 (13.62%)
EPS Next Y9.55%
Revenue Next Year2.23%

EMP-A.CA Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners45.14%
Ins Owners1.19%
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A