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Albertsons Companies Inc. Class A Common Stock (ACI) fair value

Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores · NYSE · United States
$13.96+1.90%
Market cap $6.8BNext earnings 2026-10-13Updated Oct 21, 2026
Our verdict
Trades 28% below our fair value
Price
$13.96
Model fair valueConfidence: good
$19.32
Model range
$5.89 to $42.19
Fair value $19.32
Price $13.96
3 models fit Albertsons Companies Inc. Class A Common Stock and they disagree: 0 of 3 land within 15% of the average.
Two or more of our models back this value.
Large discount(i)Bronze42
Valued as a mature, profitable company: Discounted cash flow, P/E comparison, EV/EBITDA comparison, Graham number, and Dividend discount.
ACCE opinionAlbertsons Companies Inc. Class A Common Stock (ACI)
Fair value (3 models)
$19.32
ACCE price target
$13.90
Rating
Undervalued
Horizon
12 months
Fair value published on 17 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST; previously $19.71 since 16 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST.
ACCE price target published on 10 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST.
Rating published on 21 Oct 2026, 13:04 CEST.
Price used: $13.96 at the close on 23 Oct 2026, 22:00 CEST.
Models: Discounted cash flow, Dividend discount, EV/EBITDA comparison, Graham number, and P/E comparison.
Fair value: the average of the applicable valuation models (discounted cash flow, multiples, residual income, dividend discount, shareholder yield), each run on the latest financial statements and the market price shown. Opinion columns (fair value, target, rating) are shown apart from the data. Full methodology: acceinvestments.com/data/how-we-value-stocks
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Data
Price vs fair value
27.7% below
+38.4% to fair value
ACCE score
33
out of 100
Analysts
21% buy
19 covering
P/E
0.0x
forward 6.1x
1-year return
-27.3%
Dividend yield
4.79%

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Overview

ACCE thesis

Albertsons runs one of the largest supermarket chains in the US, operating banners such as Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and Albertsons, along with its Shaw's and Acme stores and a pharmacy and fuel network. Its main structural asset is scale in fresh and private-label grocery across dense metro markets, which gives it purchasing leverage and a loyal base of recurring weekly shoppers. The near-term story is margin repair: revenue is roughly flat (-0.1% growth), so profitability has to come from cost discipline, pharmacy and digital mix, and retail media, and the 1.5% operating margin leaves little room for error. At a forward P/E of 6.1 on a $6.4B market cap the stock screens cheap, but the 27.0% gross margin, negative ROE of -2.3% and a composite score of 35/100 show a business that is not yet converting its scale into earnings. Worth a deeper look only if you have a view that operating margin can move meaningfully higher without a top-line recovery.

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Price
$13.96
Model fair value
$19.32
Model range
$5.89 to $42.19
Fair value $19.32
Price $13.96
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Bearish21% buy · 19 covering analysts
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Recent performance

1 week
+6.6%
1 month
+19.3%
3 months
+26.6%
6 months
-16.0%
YTD
-18.7%
1 year
-27.3%

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Recommendation history, last 12 months

DateTypeNewPreviousPrice
21 Oct 2026, 13:04 CESTRatingUndervaluedfirst publication$13.47
17 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$19.20$19.71$13.03
16 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$19.71$18.56$13.08
15 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$18.56$19.18$12.72
14 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$19.18$8.04$12.54
11 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$8.04$13.69$12.19
10 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTACCE price target$14.00first publication$12.34
7 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$13.69$14.02$11.51
25 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$14.02$14.47$11.70
19 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$14.47$14.75$12.56

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Conflicts of interest. ACCE Investments is operated by Adrien Chantreuil, who may hold personal positions in the securities analysed. Positions are declared on each security. ACCE receives no payment from the companies analysed or from any intermediary for this analysis.

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Snapshot

Growth7Value81Quality21Momentum23Total33
Valuation
Trailing P/E
0.0x
Forward P/E
6.1x
PEG
1.22
P/B
3.52x
EV / Revenue
0.3x
Book value/sh
$3.01
Enterprise value
$21.1B
Profitability
ROE
-2.3%
FCF yield
8.13%
ROIC
1.0%
Health and risk
Debt / equity
8.33
Dividend yield
4.79%
Beta
0.23

Price

-25.1% · 1Y

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Answered from Albertsons Companies Inc. Class A Common Stock fundamentals + recent valuations. Every number shows its source and date.

This stock Peer Peer median weaker → stronger
P/Ebetter than 100% of peers
low 0.0x0.0xhigh 24.8x
ROEbetter than 0% of peers
low -2%-2%high 36%
Div yieldbetter than 100% of peers
low 0.0%4.8%high 4.8%

Peers

Prices Oct 23, 2026
CompanyPriceFair valuevs fair valueP/EROEQualityScore
ACI Albertsons Companies Inc. Class A Common Stock$13.96$1928% below--2.3%2133
SFM Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. Common Stock$68.86$8317% below12.5x35.2%6252
AXFO.ST Axfood AB (publ)kr 273.70kr 2557% above24.8x36.3%4951
CHDRAUIB.MX Grupo Comercial ChedrauiMXN 91.07MXN 20455% below13.8x12.2%5746
SON.LS Sonae, SGPS, S.A.€2.13€322% below11.2x8.7%4869
SBRY.L J Sainsbury£3.52£47% below19.4x6.4%3558
3038.T Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.¥2981.00--22.9x16.6%5344

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