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Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Empire Historical stock prices Current Share Price CA$28.60 52 Week High CA$30.20 52 Week Low CA$21.20 Beta 0.48 1 Month Change 3.62% 3 Month Change 5.15% 1 Year Change 22.22% 3 Year Change 7.52% 5 Year Change 38.83% Change since IPO 107.25%
Recent News & Updates
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Both Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on January 31, 2025 Dec 13
Empire Company Limited to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Sep 11, 2025 Nov 12
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share Oct 08
President recently sold €956k worth of stock Oct 04
First quarter dividend of CA$0.20 announced Sep 16
First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.86 (vs CA$1.04 in 1Q 2024) Sep 13 See more updates
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Both Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on January 31, 2025 Dec 13
Empire Company Limited to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Sep 11, 2025 Nov 12
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share Oct 08
President recently sold €956k worth of stock Oct 04
First quarter dividend of CA$0.20 announced Sep 16
First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.86 (vs CA$1.04 in 1Q 2024) Sep 13
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Class A and Class B Common Shares, Payable on October 31, 2024 Sep 12
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.20 per share Jul 08
Independent Chairman recently sold €365k worth of stock Jun 30
Fourth quarter dividend of CA$0.20 announced Jun 24
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Non-Voting Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on July 31, 2024 Jun 21
Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: CA$2.92 (vs CA$2.65 in FY 2023) Jun 21 Empire Company Limited to Report Q4, 2025 Results on Jun 19, 2025 Empire Company Limited to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Dec 12, 2024
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.18 per share Apr 05
Third quarter dividend of CA$0.18 announced Mar 18
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.55 (vs CA$0.49 in 3Q 2023) Mar 14
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Both the Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on April 30, 2024 Mar 14
Empire Company Limited, Annual General Meeting, Mar 14, 2024 Mar 09
Empire Company Limited Appoints Clinton Keay as Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance Jan 24
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.18 per share at 2.1% yield Jan 05
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Both the Non-Voting Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on January 15, 2024 Dec 15
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.73 (vs CA$0.73 in 2Q 2023) Dec 15
Chief Operating Officer recently sold €491k worth of stock Nov 06
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.18 per share at 1.9% yield Oct 05
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: CA$1.04 (vs CA$0.71 in 1Q 2023) Sep 15
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Both the Non-Voting Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on October 31, 2023 Sep 15 Empire Company Limited to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Dec 14, 2023
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.18 per share at 2.0% yield Jul 06
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend on Both the Non-Voting Class A Shares and the Class B Common Shares, Payable on July 31, 2023 Jun 23
Full year 2023 earnings released Jun 23
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.17 per share at 1.8% yield Apr 06
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.49 (vs CA$0.77 in 3Q 2022) Mar 18 Empire Company Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Sep 14, 2023
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.17 per share Jan 05
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on January 31, 2023 Dec 17
Canadian Mobility Services Limited entered into definitive agreement to acquire 56 retail fuel sites in Western Canada from Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) for approximately CAD 100 million. Dec 16
Second quarter 2023 earnings released Dec 16
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.17 per share Oct 06
President recently bought €262k worth of stock Sep 23
First quarter 2023 earnings released Sep 16
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on October 31, 2022 Sep 16
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.17 per share Jul 07
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: CA$2.84 (vs CA$2.61 in FY 2021) Jun 23 Empire Company Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Jul 29, 2022
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.15 per share Apr 06
Empire Company Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Mar 16, 2023 Apr 01
Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues in line with analyst expectations Mar 11
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.15 per share Jan 06
President recently bought €207k worth of stock Dec 15
Second quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues in line with analyst expectations Dec 10
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.15 per share Oct 07
First quarter 2022 earnings released Sep 10
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.15 per share Jul 07
Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS CA$2.63 (vs CA$2.16 in FY 2020) Jun 25
Empire Company Limited Provides Revenue Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2022 Jun 24
Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) completed the acquisition of 51% stake in Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. from a family for approximately CAD 350 million. May 12
Insider recently sold €433k worth of stock Apr 21
Upcoming dividend of CA$0.13 per share Apr 07
Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) entered into an agreement to acquire 51% stake in Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. from a family for approximately CAD 360 million. Mar 17
New 90-day high: €25.60 Mar 12
Empire Company Limited Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on April 30, 2021 Mar 12
Third quarter 2021 earnings released Mar 11
Revenue beats expectations Mar 11
Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRR.UN) acquired 54,000 sqft Cliffe Avenue in Courtenay, BC property from Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) for CAD 17.1 million. Feb 26
Empire Company Limited to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Sep 09, 2021 Feb 17
New 90-day high: €24.00 Feb 08
Upcoming Dividend of CA$0.13 Per Share Jan 07
New 90-day low: €21.80 Dec 22
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS CA$0.60 Dec 12
Revenue beats expectations Dec 12
New 90-day high: €25.00 Oct 05
New 90-day high - €24.40 Sep 15
First quarter earnings released Sep 12
New 90-day high - €23.00 Aug 25
Full year earnings released - EPS €2.16 Aug 16
New 90-day high - €22.40 Jul 23 Shareholder Returns C15 DE Consumer Retailing DE Market 7D -2.7% 1.0% -0.3% 1Y 22.2% -15.0% 7.0%
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Return vs Market: C15 exceeded the German Market which returned 7% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is C15's price volatile compared to industry and market? C15 volatility C15 Average Weekly Movement 3.0% Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement 6.6% Market Average Movement 4.9% 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market 11.6% 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market 2.4%
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 (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company 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.
Show more Empire Company Limited Fundamentals Summary How do Empire's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? C15 fundamental statistics Market cap €6.96b Earnings (TTM ) €444.44m Revenue (TTM ) €20.68b
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) C15 income statement (TTM ) Revenue CA$30.91b Cost of Revenue CA$22.64b Gross Profit CA$8.27b Other Expenses CA$7.61b Earnings CA$664.30m
Last Reported Earnings
Nov 02, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Mar 13, 2025
Earnings per share (EPS) 2.81 Gross Margin 26.76% Net Profit Margin 2.15% Debt/Equity Ratio 21.8%
How did C15 perform over the long term?
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1.8% Current Dividend Yield When do you need to buy C15 by to receive an upcoming dividend? Empire dividend dates Ex Dividend Date Jan 15 2025 Dividend Pay Date Jan 31 2025 Days until Ex dividend 19 days Days until Dividend pay date 35 days
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2024/12/26 12:41 End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00 Earnings 2024/11/02 Annual Earnings 2024/05/04
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Analyst Sources Empire Company Limited is covered by 21 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst Institution James Durran Barclays Philip Bassil Beacon Securities Limited Tamy Chen BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
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