Albertsons Companies (ACI) Stock Forecast & Price Target
$6.13B
Market Cap
-439.67
P/E
7.24
Forward P/E
36
Score
ACI price $12.62 -0.53 -3.99%
Stocklytics score rationale: value 60, quality 18, growth 31.
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 59678200000 | 59924600000 | 60534500000 | 62455100000 | 69690400000 | 71887000000 | 77649700000 | 79237700000 | 80390900000 | 83172500000 |
Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the food and drug retail industry in the United States. The company’s food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, vaccines, fuel, and other items and services. It also operates stores under various banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb…
ACI fair value $24.33. Price $12.62. Price is 48% below fair value.
Above fair value, and more expensive than usual. A larger premium than on 98% of days in the past 5 years.
Fair value is an estimate of what one share is worth if future cash flows arrive as modeled. It is not a forecast of the share price. How discounted cash flow works.
| Date | EPS actual | EPS estimate | Revenue | Revenue estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-06 | — | 0.63 | — | 19.17B |
| 2026-10-13 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 18.89B | 18.87B |
| 2026-07-23 | 0.42 | 0.54 | 24.94B | 24.84B |
| 2026-04-14 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 20.25B | 20.47B |
| 2026-01-07 | 0.72 | 0.67 | 19.12B | 19.16B |
| 2025-10-14 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 18.92B | 18.89B |
| 2025-07-15 | 0.55 | 0.53 | 24.88B | 18.89B |
| 2025-04-15 | 0.46 | 0.41 | 18.80B | 18.64B |
| 2025-01-08 | 0.71 | 0.66 | 18.77B | 18.78B |
| 2024-10-15 | 0.51 | 0.48 | 18.55B | 18.47B |
| 2024-07-23 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 24.27B | 24.14B |
| 2024-04-22 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 18.34B | 18.45B |
| 2024-01-09 | 0.79 | 0.66 | 18.56B | 18.37B |
| 2023-10-17 | 0.63 | 0.57 | 18.29B | 18.28B |
| 2023-07-25 | 0.93 | 0.85 | 24.05B | 23.95B |
| 2023-04-11 | 0.79 | 0.67 | 18.27B | 18.22B |
| 2023-01-10 | 0.87 | 0.67 | 18.15B | 17.62B |
| 2022-10-18 | 0.72 | 0.64 | 17.92B | 15.33B |
| 2022-07-26 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 23.31B | 15.33B |
| 2022-04-12 | 0.75 | 0.65 | 17.38B | 16.77B |
| 2022-01-11 | 0.79 | 0.60 | 16.73B | 16.66B |
| 2021-10-18 | 0.64 | 0.45 | 16.51B | 15.55B |
| 2021-07-29 | 0.89 | 0.68 | 21.27B | 21.27B |
| 2021-04-26 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 15.77B | 15.66B |
| 2021-01-12 | 0.66 | 0.42 | 15.41B | 10.90B |
| 2020-10-20 | 0.60 | 0.27 | 15.76B | 12.00B |
| 2020-07-27 | 1.35 | 1.33 | 22.75B | 21.91B |
| 2020-05-13 | 0.14 | — | 15.44B | — |
| 2020-01-08 | 0.09 | — | 14.10B | — |
| 2019-10-16 | 0.51 | — | 14.18B | — |
| 2019-07-24 | 0.08 | — | 18.74B | — |
| 2019-04-24 | 0.23 | — | 14.02B | — |
| 2019-01-15 | 0.08 | — | 13.84B | — |
| 2018-10-18 | -0.06 | — | 14.02B | — |
| 2018-07-25 | -0.03 | — | 18.65B | — |
| 2018-05-11 | 0.67 | — | 14.03B | — |
| 2017-12-02 | 0.37 | — | 13.60B | — |
| 2017-08-31 | -0.61 | — | 13.83B | — |
| 2017-05-31 | -0.35 | — | 18.46B | — |
| 2017-02-28 | 0.06 | — | 13.82B | — |
Yield 5.23%. Payout ratio 148.44%. Frequency Quarterly.
Safety score 68/100 · Moderate. Payout ratio is 148% of earnings, above what earnings cover. Dividends use less than 40% of free cash flow. Dividends were paid in 7 separate years. Yield is 5.2%, in a range that is usually sustainable.
| Ex-date | Dividend | Record | Payment | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | $0.17 | 2026-10-23 | 2026-11-06 | Quarterly |
| 2026-07-24 | $0.17 | 2026-07-24 | 2026-08-07 | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-24 | $0.17 | 2026-04-24 | 2026-05-08 | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-23 | $0.15 | 2026-01-23 | 2026-02-06 | Quarterly |
| 2025-10-24 | $0.15 | 2025-10-24 | 2025-11-07 | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-25 | $0.15 | 2025-07-25 | 2025-08-08 | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-25 | $0.15 | 2025-04-25 | 2025-05-09 | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-24 | $0.15 | 2025-01-24 | 2025-02-07 | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-28 | $0.12 | 2024-10-28 | 2024-11-08 | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-26 | $0.12 | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-09 | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-25 | $0.12 | 2024-04-26 | 2024-05-10 | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-25 | $0.12 | 2024-01-26 | 2024-02-09 | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-30 | $0.12 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-11-14 | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-25 | $0.12 | 2023-07-26 | 2023-08-10 | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-25 | $0.12 | 2023-04-26 | 2023-05-10 | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-25 | $0.12 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-10 | Quarterly |
| 2022-10-28 | $0.12 | 2022-10-31 | 2022-11-14 | Quarterly |
| 2022-10-21 | $6.85 | 2022-10-24 | 2023-01-20 | Special |
| 2022-07-25 | $0.12 | 2022-07-26 | 2022-08-10 | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-25 | $0.12 | 2022-04-26 | 2022-05-10 | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-25 | $0.12 | 2022-01-26 | 2022-02-10 | Quarterly |
| 2021-10-28 | $0.12 | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-12 | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-23 | $0.10 | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-10 | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-23 | $0.10 | 2021-04-26 | 2021-05-10 | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-25 | $0.10 | 2021-01-26 | 2021-02-10 | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-23 | $0.10 | 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-10 | Quarterly |
| Date | Insider | Action | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | Drumgoole Christopher | Buy | 5.42K | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | Ham Margaret M | Buy | 5.42K | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | Boltz William P | Buy | 5.42K | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | Singh Harmit J | Buy | 5.42K | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | Singh Harmit J | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-14 | Drumgoole Christopher | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-14 | Boltz William P | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-10-14 | Ham Margaret M | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-09-30 | Perdue Cody | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-09-30 | Perdue Cody | Other | 95.27K | — | — |
| 2026-09-30 | Perdue Cody | Other | 43.15K | — | — |
| 2026-09-08 | WHITMAN MARGARET C | Buy | 733.11K | — | — |
| 2026-09-08 | WHITMAN MARGARET C | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-09-08 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 164.75K | — | — |
| 2026-09-01 | Larson Robert Bruce | Buy | 40.13K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 2.43K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 1.57K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 782 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 422 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 406 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Zinsner David | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Fennebresque Kim S | Buy | 315 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Wille Scott | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 1.07K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 677 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 163 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 131 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 121 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 85 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 78 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Withers Michael | Buy | 69 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 958 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 765 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 359 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 211 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 186 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | SCHUMACHER ALAN H | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 1.53K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 999 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 351 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 207 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 185 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 175 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Michelle | Buy | 94 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Allen Sharon L. | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 4.81K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 2.49K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 1.24K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 553 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Pinkham Allison Suzanne | Buy | 2.42K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Pinkham Allison Suzanne | Buy | 1.22K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Robert Bruce | Buy | 328 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Robert Bruce | Buy | 147 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Robert Bruce | Buy | 110 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Larson Robert Bruce | Buy | 73 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MCCOLLAM SHARON | Buy | 2.56K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MCCOLLAM SHARON | Buy | 1.83K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MCCOLLAM SHARON | Buy | 916 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MCCOLLAM SHARON | Buy | 484 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | MCCOLLAM SHARON | Buy | 474 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Bruno Frank W | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 1.78K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 1.27K | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 627 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 374 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 327 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | TURNER BRIAN KEVIN | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-08-07 | Stone West Mary E | Buy | 154 | — | — |
| 2026-07-31 | MCCOLLAM SHARON | Buy | 9.00K | $11.48 | 103.32K |
| 2026-07-28 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 19.13K | $11.38 | 217.66K |
| 2026-07-28 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 20.28K | $11.46 | 232.27K |
| 2026-07-27 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 170.50K | $11.51 | 1.96M |
| 2026-05-12 | Wille Scott | Buy | 114 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 1.80K | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Moriarty Thomas M | Buy | 301 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 711 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 567 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 266 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 156 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Rainwater Evan | Buy | 138 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 793 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 502 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 121 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 97 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 89 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 63 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 58 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Withers Michael | Buy | 51 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 3.57K | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 1.85K | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 922 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | MORRIS SUSAN | Buy | 410 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | SCHUMACHER ALAN H | Buy | 114 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | TURNER BRIAN KEVIN | Buy | 114 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Stone West Mary E | Buy | 114 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Zinsner David | Buy | 114 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 1.32K | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 940 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 465 | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | DHANDA ANUJ | Buy | 277 | — | — |
Latest filed quarter: Q2 2026.
Institutions holding: 469, holders +5 vs prior quarter. Ownership 91.48%.
| Holder | Shares | Change | Change % | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 151.82M | 0 | 0.00% | 2.05B |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | 43.05M | 1.31M | +3.14% | 582.48M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 18.48M | 301.69K | +1.66% | 250.08M |
| NORGES BANK | 17.09M | 17.09M | New | 231.25M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 16.13M | 1.11M | +7.41% | 218.18M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 15.72M | -493.71K | -3.04% | 212.75M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 13.38M | 240.34K | +1.83% | 180.43M |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 12.54M | 782.01K | +6.65% | 171.41M |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 11.90M | 716.57K | +6.41% | 161.05M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 11.87M | -486.40K | -3.94% | 160.57M |
| SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ | 8.64M | 1.22M | +16.39% | 116.85M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 7.97M | -1.72M | -17.77% | 107.81M |
| FMR LLC | 7.88M | -8.77M | -52.67% | 106.66M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 7.32M | 1.34M | +22.49% | 97.43M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 7.09M | -266.97K | -3.63% | 95.94M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 6.55M | 6.02M | +1136.69% | 88.68M |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 6.35M | 5.99M | +1657.80% | 85.92M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 5.62M | 437.33K | +8.44% | 75.99M |
| SHAPIRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.95M | 2.66M | +116.15% | 66.97M |
| INVESCO LTD. | 3.92M | 77.26K | +2.01% | 53.03M |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP | 3.82M | -1.46M | -27.57% | 51.73M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 3.78M | 212.07K | +5.94% | 51.17M |
| SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. | 3.78M | 3.78M | New | 51.17M |
| UBS GROUP AG | 3.43M | 412.72K | +13.68% | 46.40M |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | 3.10M | 697.18K | +29.06% | 41.90M |
Consensus Hold from 21 analysts. Average price target $13.58, +7.6% versus the current price. Low $10.00. High $19.00.
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Analysts have an average 12-month price target of $13.58 for Albertsons Companies (ACI), 7.6% above the current price of $12.62. Of 21 analysts covering the stock, 6 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 12 Hold, and 3 Sell or Strong Sell, giving a consensus of Hold.
Forecasts are third-party estimates and often wrong. They are not investment advice.
| Low | $10.00 |
|---|---|
| Average | $13.58 |
| High | $19.00 |
The average is 7.6% above the current price of $12.62.
Of 21 analysts, 6 rate Albertsons Companies Buy or Strong Buy, 12 Hold, and 3 Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus label is Hold. That split is not a recommendation.
Analyst averages on file: 2026, EPS $2.13, revenue $83.32 billion. 2027, EPS $1.74, revenue $81.93 billion.
The Stocklytics Score for ACI is 36 out of 100. It averages value, quality, and growth against a large-cap US universe. It is not a price target and not a buy or sell rating. Fair value is a separate estimate on the fair value tab.
$13.58 average, with a published range of $10.00 to $19.00.
The consensus is Hold from 21 analysts. This is not a recommendation.
Analysts' average EPS estimate for 2026 on file is $2.13. The average revenue estimate is $83.32 billion.
No reliable forecast exists that far out.
The next earnings date is shown on the stock page when a future report is on the calendar. This forecast does not invent a date.
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$6.13B
Market Cap
-439.67
P/E
7.24
Forward P/E
36
Score