Empire Company Limited

CA$49.51+CA$0.19 (0.39%)

Estimate

P/E

57.6

EPS

0.86

Beta

0.349

Growth

Revenue, YoY

2.02%

Net income, YoY

22.76%

FCF, YoY

-49.09%

Forecast

P/E (FWD)

13.9

EPS (FWD)

3.569

Dividends

Dividend yield

1.96%

Annual payout

CA$0.97

Next ex. div date

October 15, 26

Payout

102.02%

Div.growth, 5y

10.56%

Dividend growth streak

9 y

Div.rating

About the company

Ticker

EMP-A

ISIN

CA2918434077

Country

Canada

Sector (GICS)

Consumer Staples

Empire Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food retail and related real estate businesses in Canada. It operates through two segments, Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company owns, affiliates, and franchises retail stores under the Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's, and Lawtons Drugs brands; operates grocery e-commerce stores under the Voilà, IGA, and ThriftyFoods.com brands; and operates and/or supplies retail fuel locations. It also owns interests in the Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust, an open-ended real estate investment trust to own, operate, and develop a portfolio of grocery and pharmacy-anchored shopping centers, freestanding stores, and mixed use developments; and various equity accounted interests in Genstar that develop residential real estate properties in Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. Empire Company Limited was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada.

Frequently asked questions

What sector does Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) operate in?

Empire Company Limited belongs to the Consumer Staples sector and operates in the Grocery Stores industry.

What is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) current stock price?

As of the latest data, Empire Company Limited stock price is CA$49.51, with a previous close of CA$49.32. Empire Company Limited gained CA$0.19 in the last trading session, representing a 0.39% increase.

What is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) current market capitalization?

Empire Company Limited market cap is approximately 6.29 billion.

What is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) Earnings Per Share (EPS)?

The trailing EPS is CA$0.86, and the forward EPS is CA$3.57.

What is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio?

Empire Company Limited current P/E ratio is 57.57, with a forward P/E of 13.87.

What is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) EBITDA?

Empire Company Limited EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is 652.00 million.

Does Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) pay dividends?

Yes. Empire Company Limited pays quarterly dividends with an annualized yield of 1.96% and an estimated annual payout of CA$0.97 per share.

When is the next ex-dividend date for Empire Company Limited (EMP-A)?

The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for October 15, 2026.

How did Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) perform in its most recent earnings report?

In the last report (April 30, 2026), Empire Company Limited posted an EPS surprise of 8.05% and a revenue surprise of -75.57%.

When is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) next earnings report?

Empire Company Limited is expected to release its next earnings report on July 31, 2026.

What is Empire Company Limited (EMP-A) beta (volatility) score?

Empire Company Limited has a beta of 0.349, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.