TSE:EMP - Empire Stock Price, Price Target & More

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C$24.39 +0.15 (+0.62 %)

(As of 05/21/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous CloseC$24.24

Today's RangeC$24.39 - C$24.39

52-Week RangeC$23.00 - C$25.49

Volume100 shs

Average Volume13,962 shs

Market CapitalizationC$6.58 billion

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield1.73%

Beta-0.27

About Empire (TSE:EMP)

Empire Company Limited is engaged in the business of food retailing and related real estate. The Company's segments include Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The Food Retailing segment consists of its subsidiary, Sobeys Inc., which owns, affiliates or franchises over 1,500 stores in approximately 10 provinces under retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawton's Drug Stores, as well as more than 350 retail fuel locations. The Company's Investments and Other Operations segment includes equity accounted interest in Crombie REIT, which is an open-ended real estate investment trust owning a portfolio of over 260 retail and office properties across Canada, and equity accounted interests in Genstar Development Partnership, Genstar Development Partnership II, GDC Investments 4, L.P., GDC Investments 6, L.P., GDC Investments 7, L.P., GDC Investments 8, L.P. and The Fraipont Partnership (collectively, Genstar).

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry N/A

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorN/A

SymbolTSE:EMP

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.empireco.ca

Phone+1-902-7554440

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesN/A

Price / SalesN/A

Cash FlowN/A

Price / CashN/A

Book ValueN/A

Price / BookN/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net Margins-0.31%

Return on Equity-2.58%

Return on Assets-0.87%

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares173,170,000

Empire (TSE:EMP) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Empire's stock symbol?

Empire trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "EMP."

How often does Empire pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Empire?

Empire announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 13th will be given a dividend of 0.105 per share on Monday, April 30th. This represents a $0.42 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 12th. View Empire's Dividend History.

How were Empire's earnings last quarter?

Empire (TSE:EMP) released its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 14th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $6.03 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.98 billion. Empire had a negative net margin of 0.31% and a negative return on equity of 2.58%. View Empire's Earnings History.

When is Empire's next earnings date?

Empire is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, June, 27th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Empire.

Who are Empire's key executives?

Empire's management team includes the folowing people:

James M. Dickson QC, Chairman of the Board (Age 59)
Michael B. Medline, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director (Age 54)
Michael H. Vels, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President (Age 55)
Beth Newlands Campbell, President - Atlantic/Ontario Business Unit
Simon Gagne, Executive Vice President - Human Resources
Lyne Castonguay, Executive Vice President - Merchandising
Clinton D. Keay, Executive Vice President - Technology
Jason Potter, Executive Vice President - Operations
Vivek Sood, Executive Vice President - Related Businesses
Pierre St-Laurent, Executive Vice President - Quebec

Has Empire been receiving favorable news coverage?

Press coverage about EMP stock has been trending somewhat positive on Monday, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Empire earned a daily sentiment score of 0.01 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company an impact score of 46.12 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

How do I buy shares of Empire?

Shares of EMP and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.

What is Empire's stock price today?

One share of EMP stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$24.39.

How big of a company is Empire?

Empire has a market capitalization of C$6.58 billion.

How can I contact Empire?

Empire's mailing address is 115 King Street, STELLARTON, NS B0K 1S0, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-902-7554440.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Empire (EMP)

Community Ranking:		2.5 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		57 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		57 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		114

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Empire and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe EMP will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe EMP will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

Empire (TSE:EMP) Analyst Ratings History

Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Details

(Data available from 5/21/2016 forward)

Empire (TSE:EMP) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for Empire (TSE:EMP)

Empire (TSE:EMP) Earnings Estimates

2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.07
2019 EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.48

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2018	2	$0.20	$0.30	$0.25
Q2 2018	2	$0.15	$0.35	$0.25
Q3 2018	2	$0.25	$0.30	$0.28
Q4 2018	2	$0.26	$0.32	$0.29
Q1 2019	1	$0.40	$0.40	$0.40
Q2 2019	1	$0.35	$0.35	$0.35
Q3 2019	1	$0.39	$0.39	$0.39
Q4 2019	1	$0.34	$0.34	$0.34

Empire (TSE EMP) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
6/27/2018
3/14/2018	Q3 2018	C$0.25	C$0.33	C$5.98 billion	C$6.03 billion	View	N/A
12/13/2017	Q2 2018	C$0.25	C$0.27	C$6.09 billion	C$6.03 billion	View	N/A
9/14/2017	Q1 2018	C$0.20	C$0.32	C$6.16 billion	C$6.27 billion	View	N/A
6/28/2017	Q4 2017	C$0.24	C$0.18		C$5.80 billion	View	N/A
3/15/2017	Q3 2017	C$0.18	C$0.13	C$5.85 billion	C$5.89 billion	View	N/A
12/14/2016	Q2 2017	C$0.30	C$0.12	C$5.84 billion	C$5.93 billion	View	N/A
9/15/2016	Q1 2017	C$0.36	C$0.27	C$6.24 billion	C$6.19 billion	View	N/A
6/28/2016	Q4 2016	C$0.36	C$0.35	C$5.82 billion	C$6.28 billion	View	N/A
3/9/2016	Q3 2016	C$0.35	C$0.30	C$6.07 billion	C$6.03 billion	View	N/A
12/8/2015	Q2 2016	C$0.42	C$0.40		C$6.06 billion	View	N/A
9/9/2015	Q1 2016	C$0.55	C$0.44	C$6.20 billion	C$6.25 billion	View	N/A
6/24/2015	Q4 2015	C$0.50	C$0.50	C$5.88 billion	C$5.77 billion	View	N/A
3/12/2015	Q3 2015	C$0.42	C$0.43	C$6.10 billion	C$5.94 billion	View	N/A
12/12/2014	Q2 2015	C$0.43	C$0.46	C$5.97 billion	C$6.00 billion	View	N/A
9/10/2014	Q1 2015	C$0.46	C$0.48		C$6.22 billion	View	N/A
6/26/2014		C$1.26	C$1.42		C$5.94 billion	View	N/A
3/12/2014	Q3 2014	C$0.41	C$0.28		C$6.02 billion	View	N/A
12/12/2013	Q2 2014	C$0.38	C$0.38		C$4.43 billion	View	N/A
9/12/2013	Q1 2014	C$0.51	C$0.44		C$4.61 billion	View	N/A
6/27/2013	Q4 2013	C$0.43	C$0.48		C$4.31 billion	View	N/A
3/12/2013	Q3 2013	C$0.39	C$0.39		C$4.34 billion	View	N/A
12/13/2012	Q2 2013	C$0.41	C$0.42			View	N/A
9/13/2012	Q1 2013	C$0.47	C$0.51			View	N/A
6/28/2012	Q4 2012	C$0.39	C$0.44			View	N/A
3/13/2012	Q3 2012	C$0.38	C$0.35			View	N/A
12/15/2011	Q2 2012	C$0.39	C$0.37			View	N/A
9/14/2011	Q1 2012	C$0.42	C$0.44			View	N/A
6/30/2011	Q4 2011	C$0.40	C$0.45			View	N/A
3/8/2011	Q3 2011	C$0.35	C$0.29			View	N/A
12/9/2010	Q2 2011	C$0.37	C$0.36			View	N/A
9/10/2010	Q1 2011	C$0.40	C$0.40			View	N/A
6/25/2010	Q4 2010	C$0.36	C$0.35			View	N/A
3/10/2010	Q3 2010	C$0.31	C$0.33			View	N/A
12/10/2009	Q2 2010	C$0.32	C$0.35			View	N/A
9/11/2009	Q1 2010	C$0.36	C$0.44			View	N/A
6/26/2009	Q4 2009	C$0.38	C$0.33			View	N/A
3/12/2009	Q3 2009	C$0.24	C$0.31			View	N/A
12/11/2008	Q2 2009	C$0.35	C$0.32			View	N/A
9/11/2008	Q1 2009	C$0.36	C$0.36			View	N/A
6/26/2008	Q4 2008	C$0.31	C$0.37			View	N/A
3/11/2008	Q3 2008	C$0.26	C$0.25			View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Empire (TSE:EMP) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
3/14/2018	Quarterly	$0.1050	4/12/2018	4/13/2018	4/30/2018
12/13/2017	Quarterly	$0.1050	1/11/2018	1/15/2018	1/31/2018
9/14/2017	Quarterly	$0.1050	10/12/2017	10/13/2017	10/31/2017
6/28/2017	Quarterly	$0.1050	7/12/2017	7/14/2017	7/31/2017

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Empire (TSE EMP) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Insider Trading History for Empire (TSE:EMP)

Empire (TSE EMP) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Empire (TSE EMP) News Headlines

Source:

Date	Headline
	Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire at the Void www.usatoday.com - May 21 at 3:51 PM
	Sovereign Brands CEO Brett Berish Is Building A Self-Made Spirits Empire www.forbes.com - May 21 at 3:51 PM
	LG Patriarch Who Headed Business Empire for 23 Years Dies at 73 www.msn.com - May 20 at 10:30 AM
	Teenage runaway now owns a $300 million restaurant empire www.msn.com - May 18 at 3:53 PM
	Once a teenage runaway, he now owns a $300 million restaurant empire www.msn.com - May 18 at 11:18 AM
	BRIEF-Carlyle Group Provides C$225 Mln In Growth Capital Financing To Empire Communities www.reuters.com - May 17 at 3:55 PM
	Empire Generating Edges Toward Restructuring, Ratings Agency Says www.wsj.com - May 17 at 3:55 PM
	As Sheetz empire grows, a push for hard-to-find workers www.msn.com - May 17 at 10:37 AM
	Elon Musk’s Empire Converges: Boring Tunnel to Link L.A. With SpaceX www.msn.com - May 17 at 10:37 AM
	Empire's Jussie Smollett Congratulates Taraji P. Henson on Engagement: 'I Love Her So Much' www.msn.com - May 16 at 3:49 PM
	Take a Tour Around Cher's Incredible Property Empire www.msn.com - May 16 at 3:49 PM
	An Empire Of Nothing At All? The U.S. Military Takes Us Through The Gates Of Hell www.huffingtonpost.com - May 16 at 3:49 PM
	Lachlan Murdoch Named Head of Family’s Shrinking TV Empire www.nytimes.com - May 16 at 3:49 PM
	'Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire' by Bret Baier www.foxnews.com - May 16 at 10:42 AM
	The Fall of the German Empire www.nytimes.com - May 16 at 10:42 AM
	Retail Sales, Empire State Look Healthy; Plus Home Depot Q1 finance.yahoo.com - May 15 at 10:58 AM
	Second Empire and contemporary collide in this 15-room South End Victorian www.msn.com - May 15 at 10:58 AM
	Empire State index climbs in May, still below 2017 peak www.marketwatch.com - May 15 at 10:58 AM
	An Ice Core Reveals the Economic Health of the Roman Empire www.nytimes.com - May 14 at 3:50 PM
	Is Elon Musk's Tesla Empire Falling Apart From the Inside Out? www.thestreet.com - May 14 at 11:18 AM
	Sony Pictures Classics Circling ‘Fall of the American Empire’ (EXCLUSIVE) www.msn.com - May 14 at 11:18 AM
	Jim Beam heir turns to pot with plan for cannabis empire www.msn.com - May 14 at 11:18 AM
	Inland Empire’s Klatch Coffee Seeks to Double Locations By End of Year www.msn.com - May 11 at 3:48 PM
	From Psychedelics to a $28m+ Business Empire to New York Times Best Seller www.msn.com - May 11 at 11:21 AM
	Empire Industries Announces Release Date for 1Q18 Results and Investor Conference Call globenewswire.com - May 11 at 11:21 AM
	How Celebrity Designer Cortney Novogratz Built An Empire While Raising Seven Kids www.forbes.com - May 11 at 11:21 AM
	Here’s How Much Rihanna Is Worth — And How She Built an Empire of Music and Makeup www.msn.com - May 11 at 11:21 AM
	‘Empire’ Rules Wednesday, ‘Chicago P.D.’ Season Wrap Takes 10 PM Hour www.msn.com - May 10 at 3:52 PM
	Ex-Goldman Trader Hires Old Rivals for Crypto Empire www.msn.com - May 10 at 10:35 AM
	‘Empire’ Star Jussie Smollett on How Directing Will Help Him Become The ‘Black, Male Barbra Streisand’ www.msn.com - May 9 at 3:52 PM
	Telecom Tycoon John Malone Is Scaling Back His European Empire fortune.com - May 9 at 10:16 AM
	France must move beyond May 1968 and tackle the racial legacy of empire www.msn.com - May 8 at 10:05 AM
	Westworld, season 2, episode 3 recap: welcome to the dubious delights of Empire World www.msn.com - May 8 at 10:05 AM
	Exclusive: Ambitious downtown property owner prepares to expand his empire www.bizjournals.com - May 7 at 3:56 PM
	LIG Assets Appoints Marvin Baker as New Company President and Empire Stock Transfer as New Company Transfer Agent globenewswire.com - May 7 at 10:03 AM
	Empire Equipment Company Acquires TruTemp Equipment and Norm’s Refrigeration to Create Leading Distribution Platform www.bizjournals.com - May 7 at 10:03 AM
	Immigrants from Kenya to billionaire businessmen in two generations: the Manchester family behind Boohoo empire open up www.msn.com - May 6 at 4:31 PM
	How Trump’s fixer Michael Cohen built a shadowy business empire www.msn.com - May 6 at 10:22 AM
	How Michael Cohen, Trump’s Fixer, Built a Shadowy Business Empire www.nytimes.com - May 5 at 3:48 PM
	Star Wars: The Economics Of The Galactic Empire www.investopedia.com - May 5 at 10:34 AM
	Alibaba’s Profit Slips as It Spends to Expand Its Empire www.nytimes.com - May 4 at 10:05 AM
	As Warren Buffett’s Empire Expands, Many Jobs Disappear www.bloomberg.com - May 3 at 3:49 PM
	This is what the Warren Buffett empire looks like, in one giant chart www.marketwatch.com - May 3 at 3:49 PM
	As Warren Buffett's Empire Expands, Many Jobs Disappear www.bloomberg.com - May 3 at 10:05 AM
	'Empire' Recap: A Major Player Gets Murdered In 'A Lean And Hungry Look' www.forbes.com - May 3 at 10:05 AM
	Fox renews 'Empire' for a fifth season www.latimes.com - May 3 at 10:05 AM
	Empire recap: The shocking death of a key player www.msn.com - May 3 at 10:05 AM
	The $94 Billion Mystery: What Will Be Left of HNA’s Empire? www.msn.com - May 3 at 10:05 AM
	Empire Renewed for Season 5 www.msn.com - May 2 at 3:51 PM
	Empire renewed for fifth season www.msn.com - May 2 at 3:51 PM