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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$20.06
-1.3%
$20.88
$19.84
$23.88
$11.55B0.53.46 million shs4.13 million shs
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$56.15
+0.9%
$53.90
$42.10
$58.34
$40.52B0.484.95 million shs3.26 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
-1.30%-1.81%-4.75%-8.00%-4.32%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
+0.95%+1.61%+0.31%+20.93%+17.05%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
4.0704 of 5 stars
3.35.02.50.02.61.71.9
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
4.1691 of 5 stars
2.23.04.21.71.82.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
2.67
Moderate Buy$24.4521.91% Upside
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
2.44
Hold$55.17-1.75% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest ACI and KR Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/23/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Roth Capital
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
4/23/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Telsey Advisory Group
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$27.25 ➝ $27.25
4/23/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Roth Mkm
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$24.00
4/23/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Royal Bank of Canada
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$23.00 ➝ $22.00
4/23/2024
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Telsey Advisory Group
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$62.00 ➝ $62.00
4/17/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Telsey Advisory Group
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$27.25
4/16/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Evercore ISI
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Lower Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$23.00 ➝ $22.00
4/16/2024
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Evercore ISI
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$63.00 ➝ $62.00
4/16/2024
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Wells Fargo & Company
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$58.00 ➝ $65.00
4/8/2024
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
BNP Paribas
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Underperform$48.00
3/28/2024
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Telsey Advisory Group
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$60.00 ➝ $62.00
(Data available from 4/25/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$79.24B0.15$6.99 per share2.87$4.77 per share4.20
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$150.04B0.27$9.90 per share5.67$16.12 per share3.48

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$1.51B$2.238.997.930.951.64%68.02%6.16%7/23/2024 (Estimated)
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$2.16B$2.9618.9712.102.661.44%31.44%6.89%6/20/2024 (Estimated)

Latest ACI and KR Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
3/7/2024Q4 23
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$1.13$1.34+$0.21$1.67$37.07 billion$37.06 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$0.482.39%+68.69%21.52%N/A
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$1.162.07%+17.39%39.19%18 Years

Latest ACI and KR Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/14/2024
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
quarterly$0.292.09%5/14/20245/15/20246/1/2024
4/11/2024
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Quarterly$0.122.32%4/25/20244/26/20245/10/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
2.83
0.84
0.19
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
1.04
0.81
0.36

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
71.35%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
80.93%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
1.20%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
1.38%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
290,000576.04 million569.13 millionNot Optionable
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
414,000721.69 million711.73 millionOptionable

ACI and KR Headlines

SourceHeadline
Members Capital Advisors Inc. Sells 34,496 Shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR)Members Capital Advisors Inc. Sells 34,496 Shares of The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR)
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 10:52 PM
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Sparks Legal Action Over Price ConcernsKroger-Albertsons Merger Sparks Legal Action Over Price Concerns
msn.com - April 24 at 10:02 PM
Senior Vice President Valerie Jabbar Sells 15,000 Shares of The Kroger Co (KR)Senior Vice President Valerie Jabbar Sells 15,000 Shares of The Kroger Co (KR)
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 10:02 PM
A new Kroger, fuel station is coming to southern Jefferson County. What we knowA new Kroger, fuel station is coming to southern Jefferson County. What we know
msn.com - April 24 at 5:01 PM
Metro Detroit Kroger employee recognized for brightening everybodys dayMetro Detroit Kroger employee recognized for brightening everybody's day
cbsnews.com - April 24 at 5:01 PM
Insider Selling: The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) VP Sells 3,929 Shares of StockInsider Selling: The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) VP Sells 3,929 Shares of Stock
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 3:35 PM
Kroger to pay WA $47.5 million over role in opioid crisisKroger to pay WA $47.5 million over role in opioid crisis
seattletimes.com - April 24 at 12:00 PM
Kroger store in Atlanta wants to keep its liquor license. Neighbors say they want improvements firstKroger store in Atlanta wants to keep its liquor license. Neighbors say they want improvements first
yahoo.com - April 24 at 7:00 AM
Kentucky Derby trophy on display at KrogerKentucky Derby trophy on display at Kroger
msn.com - April 24 at 7:00 AM
Kroger analyst: Shareholders could benefit if Albertsons deal is canceledKroger analyst: Shareholders could benefit if Albertsons deal is canceled
bizjournals.com - April 24 at 7:00 AM
Krogers (KR) Outperform Rating Reaffirmed at Telsey Advisory GroupKroger's (KR) Outperform Rating Reaffirmed at Telsey Advisory Group
americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 5:08 AM
Kroger and Albertsons Ramp Up Illinois Store Sales to Sweeten Merger Deal Amid FTC OppositionKroger and Albertsons Ramp Up Illinois Store Sales to Sweeten Merger Deal Amid FTC Opposition
hoodline.com - April 23 at 8:59 PM
Albertsons Reports Mixed Fourth Quarter as Divestiture Plan for Kroger Deal ExpandsAlbertsons Reports Mixed Fourth Quarter as Divestiture Plan for Kroger Deal Expands
msn.com - April 23 at 3:58 PM
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Has $11.45 Million Stock Position in The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR)Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Has $11.45 Million Stock Position in The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 1:03 PM
Kroger (KR), Albertsons Revamp Divestiture Package Amid ConcernsKroger (KR), Albertsons Revamp Divestiture Package Amid Concerns
zacks.com - April 23 at 11:21 AM
Kroger y Albertsons venderán tiendas para aliviar preocupaciones sobre plan de fusiónKroger y Albertsons venderán tiendas para aliviar preocupaciones sobre plan de fusión
msn.com - April 23 at 10:58 AM
Kroger to pay Washington nearly $50M in proposed resolution to fentanyl lawsuitKroger to pay Washington nearly $50M in proposed resolution to fentanyl lawsuit
msn.com - April 23 at 10:58 AM
Kroger (NYSE:KR) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Telsey Advisory GroupKroger (NYSE:KR) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Telsey Advisory Group
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 8:43 AM
Kroger, Albertsons agree to sell more stores in merger plans, affecting Arizona Safeway locationsKroger, Albertsons agree to sell more stores in merger plans, affecting Arizona Safeway locations
msn.com - April 23 at 12:16 AM
Kroger, Albertsons say they’ll divest even more stores if they merge. What about Idaho?Kroger, Albertsons say they’ll divest even more stores if they merge. What about Idaho?
msn.com - April 23 at 12:16 AM
Kroger, Albertsons to sell 166 more stores with $25B merger in limboKroger, Albertsons to sell 166 more stores with $25B merger in limbo
foxbusiness.com - April 22 at 8:50 PM
Kroger, Albertsons to sell 166 more stores with $25B merger in limboKroger, Albertsons to sell 166 more stores with $25B merger in limbo
foxbusiness.com - April 22 at 8:50 PM
Kroger, Albertsons plan to sell more Oregon, Washington stores to address antitrust concernsKroger, Albertsons plan to sell more Oregon, Washington stores to address antitrust concerns
bizjournals.com - April 22 at 7:15 PM
Kroger and Albertsons plan to sell off groceries to get approval for their merger, including Colorado storesKroger and Albertsons plan to sell off groceries to get approval for their merger, including Colorado stores
cpr.org - April 22 at 7:15 PM

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Company Descriptions

Albertsons Companies logo

Albertsons Companies

NYSE:ACI
Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of food and drug stores in the United States. The company's food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, fuel, and other items and services. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in stores. It operates stores under various banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, Jewel-Osco, Acme, Shaw's, Star Market, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Haggen, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market; and pharmacies, in-store branded coffee shops, adjacent fuel centers, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, as well as various digital platforms. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Albertsons Investor Holdings LLC.
Kroger logo

Kroger

NYSE:KR
The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys. The company's marketplace stores offer full-service grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty care, and perishable goods, as well as general merchandise, including apparel, home goods, and toys; and price impact warehouse stores provide grocery, and health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its supermarkets and online; and sells fuel through fuel centers. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.