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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

42.35  -0.25 (-0.59%)

EMP-A.CA Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

EMPIRE CO LTD 'A'

TSX:EMP-A (2/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

42.35

-0.25 (-0.59%)

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 Cap9.94B
Shares234.63M
Float133.39M
Yearly Dividend0.73
Dividend Yield1.88%
PE14.7
Fwd PE12.7
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 42.35 CAD. In the past month the price decreased by -0.12%. In the past year, price increased by 22.19%.

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

EMP-A.CA Latest News, Press Relases and Analysis

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8 months ago - Bloomberg

Ocado Falls After Sobeys Puts Brakes on Vancouver Warehouse

Ocado Group Plc shares tumbled after its Canadian partner temporarily halted the planned launch of an automated warehouse in Vancouver run by the British online grocery company.

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a year ago - Bloomberg

Walmart, Costco to Work on Plan to Curb Food Inflation, Canada Minister Says

Executives of five large grocery chains including Walmart Inc. agreed to work with the Canadian government on a plan to stabilize food prices, the country’s industry minister said.

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4 years ago - Second Harvest; Empire Company Limited

Empire’s family of brands partners with Second Harvest with the goal of diverting 31 million pounds of food and approximately 41 million kilograms of GHG emissions annually

Empire to launch the Second Harvest Food Rescue app nationally at major banner stores and warehouses to divert surplus food to support local charities

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4 years ago - HEXO Corp.

HEXO Corp. Announces New CFO

EMP-A.CA Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the Canadian markets in the "Food Retail" sub-industry
Full List
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Name
TA
FA
PE
Market Cap
ATD.CA ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD INC 18.89 68.59B
L.CA LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD 21.31 53.81B
WN.CA WESTON (GEORGE) LTD 19.64 28.84B
MRU.CA METRO INC/CN 20.88 20.23B
FOOD-DB-A.CA GOODFOOD MARKET CORP N/A 3.89B
WN-PR-A.CA GEORGE WESTON LTD - WNCN 5.8 PERP 2.19 3.22B
WN-PR-C.CA GEORGE WESTON LTD - WNCN 5.2 PERP 2.01 2.95B
WN-PR-D.CA GEORGE WESTON LTD - WNCN 5.2 PERP 2.01 2.95B
WN-PR-E.CA GEORGE WESTON LTD - WNCN 4 3/4 PERP 1.84 2.71B
NWC.CA NORTH WEST CO INC/THE 15.66 2.18B
FOOD.CA GOODFOOD MARKET CORP N/A 32.37M
RUM.CA ROCKY MOUNTAIN LIQUOR INC 9.5 4.54M

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

EMP-A.CA FAQ

What is the stock price of EMP-A.CA?

The current stock price of EMP-A.CA is 42.35 CAD.


What is the 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.


Is EMP-A.CA a good stock to buy?

Always make your own analysis. On these pages you can find a full technical and fundamental analysis report for EMP-A.CA, which may be a starting point for your analysis. You can also find the financials, news, analyst ratings and estimates here, which can be used to increase your understanding of EMP-A.CA.


Does EMP-A.CA stock pay dividends?

EMP-A.CA has a dividend yield of 1.88%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.73.


When does EMP-A.CA stock report earnings?

EMP-A.CA will report earnings on 2025-03-13.


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

The PE ratio for EMP-A.CA is 14.7. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 2.88 and the current share price of 42.35 CAD.


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 turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 66.35% of all stocks.


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EMP-A.CA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 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 Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months EMP-A.CA reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 2.88. The EPS decreased 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 Owners40.55%
Ins Owners0.83%
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Analysts
Analysts73.75
Price Target49.09 (15.91%)
EPS Next Y11.83%
Revenue Next Year1.42%