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 approximately 1,500 retail stores under various retail banners, including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawtons Drugs; and approximately 350 retail fuel locations. It also owns interest in Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust, an open-ended Canadian real estate investment trust to sell and leaseback a portfolio of 19 retail properties; and various equity accounted interests in Genstar real estate partnerships that develop residential real estate properties in Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Grocery Stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Defensive
CIKN/A
Phone(902) 755-8371
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees125,000
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Empire (OTCMKTS:EMLAF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empire's stock symbol?
Empire trades on the OTCMKTS under the ticker symbol "EMLAF."
How were Empire's earnings last quarter?
Empire Company Limited (OTCMKTS:EMLAF) released its earnings results on Thursday, December, 12th. The company reported $1.15 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.15. View Empire's Earnings History.
Has Empire been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about EMLAF stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Empire earned a coverage optimism score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Empire's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Empire include Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.A), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ANCUF), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ANCTF), Carrefour (CA), Conviviality (CVR), Cp All Nvdr (CVPUF), Crawshaw Group (CRAW), Etablissementen Franz Colruyt (CUYTF), Eurocash (EUSHF), Metro (MTRAF), North West (NNWWF), QKL Stores (QKLS), Weis Markets (WMK) and Woolworths Group (WOLWF).
Who are Empire's key executives?
Empire's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael Bennett Medline, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Michael H. Vels, CFO & Exec. VP (Age 57)
- Mr. Clinton David Keay, Exec. VP of Technology & Transformation Management
- Mr. Simon Gagné, Exec. VP of HR
- Ms. Lyne Castonguay, Exec. VP of Store Experience
How do I buy shares of Empire?
Shares of EMLAF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Empire's stock price today?
One share of EMLAF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.14.
What is Empire's official website?
How can I contact Empire?
The company can be reached via phone at (902) 755-8371.
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