Empire Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Pierre St-Laurent
Chief executive officer
CA$3.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 23.68% |
| CEO tenure | no data |
| CEO ownership | 0.0006% |
| Management average tenure | 1.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 10.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 02 2025 | n/a | n/a | CA$704m |
| May 03 2025 | CA$3m | CA$811k | CA$700m |
| Feb 01 2025 | n/a | n/a | CA$677m |
| Nov 02 2024 | n/a | n/a | CA$665m |
| Aug 03 2024 | n/a | n/a | CA$673m |
| May 04 2024 | CA$3m | CA$784k | CA$726m |
| Feb 03 2024 | n/a | n/a | CA$759m |
| Nov 04 2023 | n/a | n/a | CA$751m |
| Aug 05 2023 | n/a | n/a | CA$760m |
| May 06 2023 | CA$3m | CA$750k | CA$686m |
| Feb 04 2023 | n/a | n/a | CA$682m |
| Nov 05 2022 | n/a | n/a | CA$759m |
| Aug 06 2022 | n/a | n/a | CA$745m |
| May 07 2022 | CA$4m | CA$697k | CA$746m |
| Jan 29 2022 | n/a | n/a | CA$739m |
| Oct 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | CA$712m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | CA$698m |
| May 01 2021 | CA$3m | CA$650k | CA$702m |
| Jan 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | CA$707m |
| Oct 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | CA$652m |
| Aug 01 2020 | n/a | n/a | CA$645m |
| May 02 2020 | CA$4m | CA$636k | CA$584m |
| Feb 01 2020 | n/a | n/a | CA$528m |
| Nov 02 2019 | n/a | n/a | CA$473m |
| Aug 03 2019 | n/a | n/a | CA$422m |
| May 04 2019 | CA$4m | CA$535k | CA$387m |
Compensation vs Market: Pierre's total compensation ($USD2.44M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.22M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Pierre's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Pierre St-Laurent
Mr. Pierre St-Laurent has been Chief Executive Officer, President & Director of Empire Company Limited from November 5, 2025. He has been President of Sobeys Inc. since November 5, 2025 and serves as its C...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | no data | CA$3.42m | 0.00061% $ 52.0k | |
| Executive VP | 2.2yrs | CA$2.95m | no data | |
| Executive VP | 2.9yrs | CA$2.51m | 0.0089% $ 755.9k | |
| Executive Officer | no data | CA$8.87m | 0.082% $ 7.0m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.014% $ 1.2m | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance | 1.8yrs | CA$1.22m | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | 2.2yrs | no data | 0.0064% $ 544.3k | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.0016% $ 139.1k | |
| VP & Comptroller | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Safeway Operations - Sobeys | no data | CA$3.44m | no data | |
| President of Sobeys Québec | 9.8yrs | CA$1.77m | no data |
Experienced Management: EMLA.F's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | no data | CA$3.42m | 0.00061% $ 52.0k | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | CA$267.86k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 13.8yrs | CA$239.64k | 0.0050% $ 422.3k | |
| Independent Director | 10.8yrs | CA$247.86k | 0.00038% $ 32.4k | |
| Independent Director | 27.8yrs | CA$247.86k | 0.0032% $ 272.1k | |
| Independent Director | 32.8yrs | CA$239.64k | 1.76% $ 150.2m | |
| Independent Director | 18.8yrs | CA$239.64k | 0.29% $ 24.7m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | CA$239.64k | 0.0030% $ 255.1k | |
| Independent Chairman | 10.2yrs | CA$482.14k | 0.0096% $ 820.7k | |
| Independent Director | 12.8yrs | CA$247.86k | 0.0013% $ 110.9k | |
| Independent Director | 7.8yrs | CA$281.07k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 8.8yrs | CA$266.07k | 0% $ 0 |
Experienced Board: EMLA.F's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/27 17:45 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/05/03 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Empire Company Limited is covered by 17 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 |