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Empire(TSX) EMP.A

Market CapN/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1982)+46,297%
5 Year+29%
1 Year+1%
1 Month+2%
CA$49.31
+0.90%
+0.44Today
Empire last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeCAD 48.872026-10-07
Empire stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+1.69%CAD 48.062026-09-30
1 month+1.94%CAD 47.942026-09-04
3 month+1.6%CAD 48.102026-07-09
Year to date+2.41%CAD 47.722025-12-31
1 year+1.01%CAD 48.382025-10-07
3 year+29.53%CAD 37.732023-10-06
5 year+28.61%CAD 38.002021-10-08
Since inception+46,297.27%CAD 0.111982-07-09

Empire Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

CA$32.17B

Net Income (TTM)

CA$219.00M

EPS (TTM)

CA$0.00

P/E Ratio

0.00

Dividend

CA$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.00 (Low)

Price

CA$49.31

Volume

649,354

Open

CA$48.92

Previous Close

CA$48.87

Daily Range

CA$48.92 - CA$49.62

52-Week Range

CA$43.81 - CA$52.64

Estimated Earnings Date

Dec 10, 2026

EMP.A News

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About Empire

Empire Company Limited, headquartered in Stellarton, Canada, is a leading player in the Canadian food retail sector. Established in 1907, the company operates approximately 1,600 stores under various well-known banners, alongside a significant investment segment in real estate.

Products and Services
  • Food retailing through banners like Sobeys, Safeway, and FreshCo
  • Management of e-commerce grocery platforms including Voilà and Grocery Gateway
  • Investment in commercial properties via Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust
Growth Outlook
  • Recent quarterly revenue reached CAD 8.475 billion, indicating strong sales performance
  • Expansion of e-commerce platforms is expected to drive future growth
  • Strategic investments in real estate enhance long-term asset value
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of CAD 31.4 billion reflects consistent growth
  • Net income for the latest quarter was CAD 233 million, showcasing profitability
  • Dividend yield stands at 1.88%, providing a steady return to shareholders
AI Generated • Sep 29, 2026

Industry

Food and Staples Retailing

Headquarters

Stellarton, NS B0K 1S0, CA

EMP.A Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

26.10%

Operating Margin

3.95%

Net Income Margin

0.68%

Return on Equity

4.27%

Return on Capital

9.35%

Return on Assets

1.28%

Earnings Yield

N/A

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

94.98%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

0

Volume

649.35K

Avg. Volume

0

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

CA$8.40B

Operating Income

CA$1.27B

EBITDA

CA$1.81B

Operating Cash Flow

CA$2.09B

Capital Expenditure

-CA$835.00M

Free Cash Flow

CA$1.26B

Cash & ST Invst.

CA$320.00M

Total Debt

CA$7.78B

Empire Performance Analysis

Empire sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-10-31-3.4%
Q32026-01-31-1.3%
Q42026-04-30-1.1%
Q12026-07-318.6%
Empire sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-10-31-24.2%
Q32026-01-31-343.5%
Q42026-04-30154.8%
Q12026-07-3113.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Currently no data to display.

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Currently no data to display.

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2027YOY CHG

Revenue

CA$8.48B

+2.4%

Gross Profit

CA$1.97B

-12.8%

Gross Margin

23.22%

N/A

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

N/A

N/A

Employees

130,000

N/A

Net Income

CA$233.00M

+9.9%

EBITDA

CA$698.00M

+6.2%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2027YOY CHG

Total Cash

CA$320.00M

-14.0%

Total Debt

CA$7.78B

+2.0%

Accounts Receivable

CA$892.00M

+5.8%

Inventory

CA$1.90B

+1.7%

Long Term Debt

CA$6.94B

+2.0%

Short Term Debt

CA$840.00M

+2.6%

Return on Assets

1.28%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

9.79%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

CA$409.00M

+53.2%

Operating Cash Flow

CA$606.00M

+42.3%

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Questions About EMP.A

What is the current price of Empire?

Empire is trading at CA$49.31 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Empire?

Over the past 52 weeks, Empire has traded between CA$43.81 and CA$52.64.

How much debt does Empire have?

Empire total debt is unavailable.

How much cash does Empire have on hand?

Empire does not have cash on hand data available.

What is Empire’s dividend yield?

Empire does not currently have a dividend yield.

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