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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
C$52.82
+0.6%
C$49.17
C$31.60
C$53.29
C$7.42B0.48500,231 shs399,130 shs
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
N/AN/AN/A406,083 shs
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
C$57.05
+1.8%
C$53.56
C$37.27
C$57.39
C$2.74B0.64127,063 shs126,160 shs
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
$24.21
$25.36
$14.06
$28.06
$3.88B1.11.32 million shs11.42 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
+0.63%+4.00%+5.24%+17.25%+61.43%
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
+1.80%+1.03%+3.65%+21.69%+51.89%
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%+7.03%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
0.6142 of 5 stars
1.20.01.70.01.11.70.6
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
0.7093 of 5 stars
1.60.01.70.01.30.80.6
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
1.8076 of 5 stars
2.40.02.51.90.61.71.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
2.43
HoldC$48.86-7.50% Downside
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
3.25
BuyC$57.500.79% Upside
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
2.80
Moderate Buy$28.5017.72% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest EMP.A, NWC, MRU, and PRMW Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/11/2025
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
CIBC
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Boost Price TargetOutperformC$59.00 ➝ C$60.00
4/10/2025
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
TD Securities
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Boost Price TargetBuyC$59.00 ➝ C$63.00
4/10/2025
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetC$58.00 ➝ C$60.00
3/14/2025
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
Scotiabank
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UpgradeSector Perform ➝ OutperformC$47.00 ➝ C$49.00
(Data available from 5/29/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
C$30.87B0.24C$2.07 per share25.50C$22.51 per share2.35
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
C$2.56B1.07C$1.59 per share35.84C$15.82 per share3.61
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
$1.77B2.19$1.78 per share13.63$8.96 per share2.70
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
C$672MC$2.7419.2816.202.18%12.94%4.60%N/A
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
C$131.51MC$2.7220.981.115.14%18.43%8.69%N/A
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
$238.10M$1.6115.0428.151.7813.63%8.80%3.62%N/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
C$0.801.51%N/A29.20%N/A
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
C$1.602.80%N/A58.83%N/A
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
$0.361.49%+10.06%22.36%3 Years

Latest EMP.A, NWC, MRU, and PRMW Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/15/2025
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
QuarterlyC$0.201.72%4/15/20254/30/20254/30/2025
4/16/2025
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
QuarterlyC$0.403.1%4/16/20254/24/20254/24/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
135.51
0.79
0.29
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/AN/AN/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
59.78
2.16
0.64
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
0.86
2.18
2.07

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
40.86%
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
34.96%
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
87.71%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
2.18%
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/A
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
0.12%
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
4.40%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Empire Company Limited stock logo
EMP.A
Empire
125,000140.41 millionN/ANot Optionable
MRU
Metro, Inc. (TSE)
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable
The North West Company Inc. stock logo
NWC
North West
7,38248.11 millionN/ANot Optionable
Primo Water Co. stock logo
PRMW
Primo Water
6,400160.31 million153.26 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Primo Water Q4 2024 Earnings Preview
Primo Water Completes Major Merger with Triton Water
One new option listing and one option delisting on November 11th
J.P. Morgan Keeps Their Buy Rating on Primo Water (PRMW)
Primo Water Announces Strong Q3 Results Amid Transformation
Primo Water reports Q3 adjusted EPS 35c, consensus 42c
Primo Water Announces Robust Q3 Results and Rebranding
Primo Water shareholders approve merger with BlueTriton Brands

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Media Sentiment Over Time

Empire stock logo

Empire TSE:EMP.A

C$52.82 +0.33 (+0.63%)
As of 05/28/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

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.

North West stock logo

North West TSE:NWC

C$57.05 +1.01 (+1.80%)
As of 05/28/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. The company operates Northern stores, which offers food, financial services, and general merchandise; NorthMart stores that provides fresh food products, apparel, and health products and services; and Quickstop convenience stores that provides ready-to-eat food products, and fuel and related services. It also operates Giant Tiger junior discount stores, which offers family fashion, household products, and food products; Valu Lots discount center and direct-to-customer food distribution outlet; solo market, a store in remote market; Pharmacy and Convenience stores; and NWC Motorsports, a dealership that offers sales, service, parts and accessories for Ski-doo, Honda, Can-am and other premier brands. In addition, the company distributes produce and fresh meats to independent grocery stores; provides contract tele-pharmacist services to rural hospitals and health centers; and engages in the water and air-based transportation businesses. Further, it operates Alaska Commercial Company stores that provides food and general merchandise to remote and rural regions; Pacific Alaska wholesale, a distributor to independent grocery stores, commercial accounts, and individual households; Riteway food markets; and Cost-U-Less mid-size warehouse stores, which offers discount food and general merchandise. The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

Primo Water stock logo

Primo Water NYSE:PRMW

Primo Water Corporation provides pure-play water solutions for residential and commercial customers. It offers bottled water, water dispensers, purified bottled water, self-service refill drinking water, premium spring, mineral water, sparkling and flavored essence water, filtration units, and coffee. The company offers its products under the Primo, Alhambra, Crystal Rock, Mountain Valley, Deep Rock, Hinckley Springs, Crystal Springs, Kentwood Springs, Mount Olympus, Pureflo, Sierra Springs, Sparkletts, Renü, Canadian Springs, Labrador Source, and Amazon Springs brands. It sells its products through retailers and online at various price points. The company was formerly known as Cott Corporation and changed its name to Primo Water Corporation in March 2020. Primo Water Corporation was incorporated in 1955 and is based in Tampa, Florida.