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Empire Company Ltd

TSX • Consumer Defensive • Grocery Stores • Quote as of 10/27/2026 16:00
Empire Company Ltd stock price and volume chart

Company Profile

IndustryGrocery Stores
SectorConsumer Defensive
ExchangeTSX
Market Capitalization11,203 mln
Float122 mln
Earnings Date12/10/2026

EPS

0.97
Stretched

P / E

51.47
Richly valued

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9
Neutral

Beneish M-Score

-3.01
Reliable

1-Year Forecast

53.50
Modest upside

Relative Strength

81 / 100
Strongly outperforming

Business Description

Empire Company Limited is a Canadian business founded in 1907 and based in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. It runs one of Canada's largest grocery networks, selling food through well-known store brands such as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, FreshCo, Farm Boy, and Longo's, as well as online delivery services. Beyond groceries, the company holds real estate investments through Crombie REIT, which owns and manages shopping centers and mixed-use properties across Canada, and through Genstar, a residential land developer active in Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States.

Key Fundamentals

EPS0.97
P/E51.47
ROE3.18
RPS142
ROIC6.12
ROA0.96
Interest Cover3.77
EBITDA, mln1,777
EV / EBITDA10.35
EV / EBIT30.82
Revenue, mln32,167
EV / Revenue0.57

Quote Details

Last 49.96
Change -0.39 (-0.77%)
Open 50.16
Volume 872,228
Turnover 43,576,512
Average Volume 596,667

Financial Ratios

Pre-Tax Profit Margin1
Leverage Ratio3.33
Current Ratio0.82
Price / Book2.05
Price / Tangible Book5.71
Price / Cash Flow5.38
Price / Free Cash Flow8.38
Debt / Equity1.52
Price / Sales0.34
PEG Ratio15.78

Financial Strength

Altman Z-Score2.78
Piotroski F-Score 5 / 9
Beneish M-Score-3.01
Price to Intrinsic Value0.66
Price to Graham Number2.00
1-Year Target Price53.50
Shiller PE Ratio20.87
Short Ratio3.19

Price Performance & Relative Strength

Period Price Performance Relative Strength
1 Week -2.15% 19 / 100   
1 Month 4.25% 84 / 100   
2 Months -1.11% 35 / 100   
6 Months 7.84% 64 / 100   
1 Year 5.21% 41 / 100   



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