Albertsons Companies, Inc.
ACIConsumer DefensiveNASDAQGrocery Stores
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Daily timeframeAlbertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the food and drug retail industry in the United States. With a market capitalization of $5.89B, it sits in mid-cap territory. The company's food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, vaccines, fuel, and other items and services.
Market Cap
$5.89B
Beta
0.20
P/E (TTM)
75.88
P/E (Fwd)
6.56
EPS (TTM)
$0.16
EPS (Fwd)
$1.85
ROE
2.7%
ROA
3.9%
Cash
$307.9M
Total Debt
$15.70B
Free CF
$1.75B
52W Change
-32.4%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where ACI stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the August 12, 2026 close, ACI finished 21.83% below its 150-day moving average ($15.67) and 23.58% below its 200-day moving average ($16.03). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is ACI overbought or oversold?
At the August 12, 2026 close, ACI's RSI(14) was 33.0, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Albertsons Companies, Inc. carries $15.70B in total debt against $307.9M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 51.0x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company generates $1.75B in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 2.7%, which is modest for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 3.9% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $77.65B (2023) to $83.17B (2026).
The relatively low beta of 0.20 suggests ACI is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. The elevated P/E ratio means the stock is priced for significant future growth. If earnings disappoint, the price correction could be sharp. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Albertsons Companies, Inc. and its sector.