Stock Research: Empire

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Empire

TSX:EMP.A CA2918434077
54
  • Value
    37
  • Growth
    41
  • Safety
    Safety
    76
  • Combined
    47
  • Sentiment
    63
  • 360° View
    360° View
    54
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Company Description

Empire Company Limited is a food retailing company that operates through its subsidiary Sobeys Inc. It operates in food retailing, with brands including Sobeys, Safeway, and IGA. The company operates in all 10 Canadian provinces. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $9,395 million, profits of $6,066 million, and revenue of $22,633 million. The number of employees is not available.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 54 (better than 54% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Empire are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for Empire. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 76, which means that the share price of Empire is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 76% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 63, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 63% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 41, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 37, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 63 comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 30-Oct-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
76 85 73 79
Growth
41 57 23 27
Safety
Safety
37 17 18 32
Sentiment
63 62 12 49
360° View
360° View
54 58 8 37
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
26 17 24 64
Opinions Change
50 62 4 32
Pro Holdings
n/a 72 33 21
Market Pulse
100 95 76 80
Sentiment
63 62 12 49
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
76 85 73 79
Growth
41 57 23 27
Safety Safety
37 17 18 32
Combined
47 54 19 42
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
67 70 80 64
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
50 77 70 73
Price vs. Book (P/B)
62 64 42 65
Dividend Yield
75 67 75 66
Value
76 85 73 79
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
46 42 42 13
Profit Growth
56 63 55 34
Capital Growth
29 33 14 69
Stock Returns
73 69 37 41
Growth
41 57 23 27
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
48 37 42 40
Refinancing
31 18 31 19
Liquidity
47 37 34 63
Safety Safety
37 17 18 32

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