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Empire DB:C15 Stock Report

Last Price

€30.20

Market Cap

€7.1b

7D

3.4%

1Y

41.1%

Updated

16 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

C15 Stock Overview

Engages in the food retail and related real estate businesses in Canada. More details

C15 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

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Empire Company Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Empire
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$30.20
52 Week HighCA$31.20
52 Week LowCA$21.20
Beta0.40
1 Month Change7.09%
3 Month Change6.34%
1 Year Change41.12%
3 Year Change-7.36%
5 Year Change45.19%
Change since IPO118.84%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

C15DE Consumer RetailingDE Market
7D3.4%8.1%7.8%
1Y41.1%2.7%8.5%

Return vs Industry: C15 exceeded the German Consumer Retailing industry which returned 2.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: C15 exceeded the German Market which returned 8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is C15's price volatile compared to industry and market?
C15 volatility
C15 Average Weekly Movement4.3%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement9.1%
Market Average Movement6.2%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market12.6%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: C15 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: C15's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1907128,000Mike Medlinewww.empireco.ca

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 retail stores under Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo’s, and Lawtons Drugs brands; and operates grocery e-commerce stores under the Voilà, Grocery Gateway, IGA.net, and ThriftyFoods.com brand names.

Empire Company Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Empire's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
C15 fundamental statistics
Market cap€7.11b
Earnings (TTM)€428.23m
Revenue (TTM)€19.71b

16.8x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
C15 income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$31.12b
Cost of RevenueCA$22.77b
Gross ProfitCA$8.35b
Other ExpensesCA$7.67b
EarningsCA$676.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Feb 01, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Jun 19, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)2.89
Gross Margin26.82%
Net Profit Margin2.17%
Debt/Equity Ratio20.5%

How did C15 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.6%

Current Dividend Yield

28%

Payout Ratio

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When do you need to buy C15 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Empire dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 15 2025
Dividend Pay DateApr 30 2025
Days until Ex dividend3 days
Days until Dividend pay date12 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/16 19:44
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/16 00:00
Earnings2025/02/01
Annual Earnings2024/05/04

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Empire Company Limited is covered by 21 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James DurranBarclays
Philip BassilBeacon Securities Limited
Tamy ChenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research