EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) Stock Price & Overview

TSX:EMP-A • CA2918434077

48.21 CAD
-0.3 (-0.62%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 48.21 CAD. Today EMP-A.CA is down by -0.62%. In the past month the price increased by 0.1%. In the past year, price increased by 7.01%.

EMP-A.CA Key Statistics

52-Week Range42.26 - 58.32
Current EMP-A.CA stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range47.6 - 50.04
Current EMP-A.CA stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
10.954B
P/E
16.29
Fwd P/E
13.35
EPS (TTM)
2.96
Dividend Yield
1.81%

EMP-A.CA Stock Performance

Today
-0.62%
1 Week
-0.35%
1 Month
+0.10%
3 Months
-6.35%
Longer-term
6 Months -8.15%
1 Year +7.01%
2 Years +45.74%
3 Years +33.07%
5 Years +23.05%
10 Years +114.27%

EMP-A.CA Stock Chart

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

EMP-A.CA Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to EMP-A.CA. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, EMP-A.CA is a bad performer in the overall market: 70.8% of all stocks are doing better.


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EMP-A.CA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to EMP-A.CA. There are concerns on the financial health of EMP-A.CA while its profitability can be described as average.


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EMP-A.CA Earnings

On December 11, 2025 EMP-A.CA reported an EPS of 0.69 and a revenue of 8.00B. The company missed EPS expectations (-4.49% surprise) and missed revenue expectations (-2.44% surprise).

Next Earnings DateMar 12, 2026
Last Earnings DateDec 11, 2025
PeriodQ2 / 2026
EPS ReportedCA$0.69
Revenue Reported7.995B
EPS Surprise -4.49%
Revenue Surprise -2.44%
EMP-A.CA Earnings History

EMP-A.CA Forecast & Estimates

17 analysts have analysed EMP-A.CA and the average price target is 53.04 CAD. This implies a price increase of 10.02% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 48.21.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 9.64% and a revenue growth 2.24% for EMP-A.CA


Analysts
Analysts74.12
Price Target53.04 (10.02%)
EPS Next Y9.64%
Revenue Next Year2.24%
EMP-A.CA Forecast & Estimates

EMP-A.CA Groups

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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.


Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)31.62B
Net Income(TTM)689.80M
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 financials

EMP-A.CA Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners42.21%
Shares227.21M
Float125.36M
Ins Owners1.22%
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
EMP-A.CA Ownership

EMP-A.CA Competitors/Peers

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WN-PR-A GEORGE WESTON LTD - WNCN 5.8 PERP4.929.556B
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WN-PR-E GEORGE WESTON LTD - WNCN 4 3/4 PERP4.288.311B
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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.


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

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 48.21 CAD. The price decreased by -0.62% in the last trading session.


Does EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' pay dividends?

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) has a dividend yield of 1.81%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.81.


How is the ChartMill rating for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A'?

EMP-A.CA has a ChartMill Technical rating of 3 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


What is the analyst forecast for EMP-A.CA stock?

17 analysts have analysed EMP-A.CA and the average price target is 53.04 CAD. This implies a price increase of 10.02% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 48.21.


Can you provide the growth outlook for EMPIRE CO LTD 'A'?

The Revenue of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) is expected to grow by 2.24% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


What is the ownership structure of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA)?

You can find the ownership structure of EMPIRE CO LTD 'A' (EMP-A.CA) on the Ownership tab.