Business Description
Empire Co Ltd
NAICS : 445299
SIC : 5219
ISIN : CA2918434077
Share Class Description:
TSX:EMP.A: Registered Shs -A- Non VtgCompare
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EMP.A.CanadaEMLAF.USAC15.GermanyEMPA1.Mexico IPO Date
1982-07-09Description
Empire Co Ltd key businesses are food retailing, investments, and other operations. The food retailing division operates through Empire's subsidiary Sobeys and represents nearly all of the company's income. This segment owns, affiliates, or franchises more than 1,500 stores in 10 provinces, under retail banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawton's Drug Stores, and multiple retail fuel locations. The company's investment and other operations segment include the investment in Crombie REIT, which is an open-ended Canadian real estate investment trust, as well as the Genstar Development Partnership.
Financial Strength
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.03 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.32 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.37 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 2.99 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 3.62 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 7/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 2.79 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -3.01 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
6/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 6.2 | |||||
| 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 7.6 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | 7.8 | |||||
| 3-Year FCF Growth Rate | -15.5 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | 12.1 | |||||
| Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate | 2 |
Momentum Rank
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 30.15 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 31.83 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 33.69 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -10.63 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -7.89 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.8 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 0.33 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.07 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 28.26 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 8.08 | |||||
| Days Payable | 47.12 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 2.3 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.29 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 11.2 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 2.3 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 3.67 | |||||
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | 2 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | 8.94 |
Profitability Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 26.11 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 3.51 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 2.47 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | 4.45 | |||||
| ROE % | 14.41 | |||||
| ROA % | 4.61 | |||||
| ROIC % | 5.67 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 16.64 | |||||
| ROCE % | 10.73 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 9 |
GF Value Rank
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 10.57 | |||||
| Forward PE Ratio | 10.66 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 12.78 | |||||
| Shiller PE Ratio | 36.33 | |||||
| Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 5.6 | |||||
| PEG Ratio | 0.48 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 0.26 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 1.46 | |||||
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 4.07 | |||||
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 5.82 | |||||
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 3.93 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 10.86 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 6.06 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 0.48 | |||||
| EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 0.47 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | 10.81 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.4 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.83 | |||||
| Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value | 0.72 | |||||
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 1.52 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 9.21 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | 17.68 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 31.87 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil C$) | 30,729.5 | ||
| EPS (TTM) (C$) | 3 | ||
| Beta | 0.48 | ||
| Volatility % | 14.91 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 33.69 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (C$) | 0.462183 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (C$) | 32.307 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -7.89 | ||
| 52-Week Range (C$) | 31.45 - 40.69 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 244.07 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Empire Co Ltd Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Empire Co Ltd Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price(C$) | ||
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Empire Co Ltd Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A)'s stock price today?
The current price of TSX:EMP.A is C$31.69. The 52 week high of TSX:EMP.A is C$40.69 and 52 week low is C$31.45.
When is next earnings date of Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A)?
The next earnings date of Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A) is 2024-06-21 Est..
Does Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A) is 2.3% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A) was 0.88. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.27. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Empire Co Ltd(TSX:EMP.A) is 2.3%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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