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Empire Company Limited(EMLAF US)

$36.09+0.000.00%(Market Open · 21:00:00 UTC)
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Empire Company Limited(EMLAF US)

$36.09+0.000.00%(Market Open · 21:00:00 UTC)
ProfileEntity StructureFinancialsChartingShort InterestEmployees

Overview

ProfileEntity Structure

Financials & Metrics

FinancialsChartingShort InterestEmployees
EMLAF US​
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Empire Company Limited — Company Profile

Empire Company Limited, along with its various subsidiaries, is a prominent Canadian enterprise primarily engaged in food retailing and associated real estate ventures. Its operations are organized into two main divisions: Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company boasts an extensive network of approximately 1,600 retail stores across Canada, comprising owned, affiliated, and franchised locations under popular banners such as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's, and Lawtons Drugs. Beyond groceries, Empire also manages around 350 retail fuel stations and operates several online grocery platforms, including Voilà, Grocery Gateway, IGA.net, and ThriftyFoods.com. In addition to its core retail activities, Empire holds an interest in the Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). This open-ended trust specializes in acquiring, managing, and developing a diverse portfolio of properties, including shopping centers anchored by grocery stores and pharmacies, freestanding retail units, and mixed-use developments. The company further diversifies its investments through equity stakes in Genstar partnerships, which are involved in residential real estate development across Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. Founded in 1907, Empire Company Limited maintains its headquarters in Stellarton, Canada.

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Exchange
UU
CEO
Pierre St-Laurent
Headquarters
Stellarton, NS, CA
IPO Date
Jan 5, 2010
Employees
130,000
Website
www.empireco.ca

Key Metrics

Price
$33.49
Market Cap
$7.51B
Revenue (TTM)
$8.57B
Net Income (TTM)
$235.58M
EPS (TTM)
1.05
P/E (TTM)
66.72
P/B (TTM)
1.47
Dividend Yield
1.84%
ROE (TTM)
4.60%
ROA (TTM)
1.38%
Operating Margin
4.68%
Beta
-0.08

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.16
Last Yield
0.02%

Summary

Empire Company Limited, along with its various subsidiaries, is a prominent Canadian enterprise primarily engaged in food retailing and associated real estate ventures. Its operations are organized into two main divisions: Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company boasts an extensive network of approximately 1,600 retail stores across Canada, comprising owned, affiliated, and franchised locations under popular banners such as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's, and Lawtons Drugs. Beyond groceries, Empire also manages around 350 retail fuel stations and operates several online grocery platforms, including Voilà, Grocery Gateway, IGA.net, and ThriftyFoods.com. In addition to its core retail activities, Empire holds an interest in the Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). This open-ended trust specializes in acquiring, managing, and developing a diverse portfolio of properties, including shopping centers anchored by grocery stores and pharmacies, freestanding retail units, and mixed-use developments. The company further diversifies its investments through equity stakes in Genstar partnerships, which are involved in residential real estate development across Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. Founded in 1907, Empire Company Limited maintains its headquarters in Stellarton, Canada.

Website
www.empireco.ca
Location
Stellarton, NS, CA
Phone902 752 8371
Employees130,000
CEOPierre St-Laurent
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
IPO DateJan 5, 2010

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Company overview
Business model, segments, and competition.
Peer comparison
Metrics vs closest competitors.
Guidance & outlook
Forward guidance and assumptions.
Bull vs bear case
Upside drivers and key risks.
Valuation snapshot
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Competitive moat
Defensibility and market position.
Management track record
Leadership and capital allocation history.
How it makes money
A short diagram of the business model.

Latest Documents

News

  • Empire State Realty Trust Q3 Earnings Call Highlights12:15AM
  • Empire State Realty Trust Achieves Highest GRESB Management Score for All Companies in the Americas for Second Consecutive Year, and Top 5-Star Rating2 Nov
  • Empire State Realty Trust Signs Octaura for 28,914 Square Feet at 111 W. 33rd Street2 Nov
  • Empire State Realty Trust Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results2 Nov
  • Provident Bank Celebrates 70 Years of Community Banking, Trusted Client Relationships and Community Service in the Inland Empire26 Oct
  • This Growing Midstream Empire Pays 8.3% - Western Midstream23 Oct
  • SpaceX Analyst Sees an Empire Taking Shape in Orbit22 Oct
  • Empire State Realty Trust: An Observatory Problem Makes This A Hold21 Oct
  • Sky Harbour: The Hidden Real Estate Empire Serving Billionaires15 Oct
  • Empire (OTCMKTS:EMLAF) Share Price Breaks Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?7 Oct
  • ‘A Massive Pile of Debt' Threatens Ellison's New Media Empire6 Oct
  • Magic Empire Global Limited Announces Strategic Expansion into Commodity Trading and Supply Chain Finance, Establishing Dual Core Business Model6 Oct
  • Empire State Realty Trust Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call1 Oct
  • Magic Empire Global Limited Announces Closing of a US$3 Million Registered Direct Offering30 Sep
  • Magic Empire Global Limited Announces Pricing of US$3 Million Registered Direct Offering28 Sep
  • ‘What Could Possibly Go Right?' Review: The Rise of a Restaurant Empire25 Sep
  • Empire Metals shows latest milestone with sucessful production test24 Sep
  • Empire Metals Limited Announces Pitfield Product Development and Marketing Update24 Sep
  • Resident Announces Exclusive Partnership with Empire State Realty Trust to Host Private Culinary Events Across Its Iconic Portfolio22 Sep
  • Nvidia Is Building An AI Empire Rivals Cannot Replicate22 Sep

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$33.49 / +0.00%
Avg Volume10.93K
Beta-0.08
Mkt Cap7.51B
FD Mkt Cap7.79B

Float

Shrs Out/Float224.19M / 219.02M
Short Float0.01%
Days to Cover11.52
Stock Repurchased$75.83M

Current Valuation

EV15.12B
EV/EBITDA6.71
EV/Sales0.51
P/B1.47
P/S0.25
FCF Yield5.51%
ROE4.60%
ROA1.38%
Current Ratio0.82

Dividend

Cash$0.16
Yield1.84%
Yield (TTM)1.84%

Estimates

P/E66.72
Est P/E0.00
Est EPS0.64
Est PEG0.00

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgJul '23Jul '24Aug '25Jul '26Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings22.2538.088.8253.88-21.3831.87
Price / Sales0.860.940.211.221.040.88
Price / Book Value1.481.341.201.721.681.47
Price / Free Cash Flow15.8917.455.0119.1819.6518.16
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value15,084.314,076.813,623.016,617.515,980.015,124.0
Enterprise Value / Sales1.661.890.442.182.021.77
Enterprise Value / EBITDA23.2934.065.6727.4627.8421.43
Enterprise Value / EBIT40.9047.5110.2151.9357.1937.68

Financials

Full Financials
Millions CAD5Yr CAGR (%)Apr '21Apr '22Apr '23Apr '24Apr '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue2.6%28,268.330,162.430,478.130,799.431,277.0
Gross Income7.2%6,353.86,690.76,762.18,137.28,382.0
EBITDA3.9%2,093.22,118.42,122.32,404.52,436.0
EBIT-17.4%1,325.21,385.41,250.81,333.81,316.0
Net Income-5.3%701.5745.8686.0725.2700.0
EPS (Diluted)2.9%2.612.802.642.922.93
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv-24.8%890.5812.3221.3259.6285.0
Total Assets2.9%15,173.916,593.616,483.716,790.317,019.0
Total Liabilities2%10,595.811,109.511,147.011,321.711,475.0
Total Shareholder Equity5.5%4,372.74,991.55,200.45,341.15,410.0
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow4.2%1,804.72,054.81,556.22,074.32,127.0
Cap Ex4.2%-659.1-780.3-757.7-798.7-777.0
Free Cash Flow4.2%1,145.61,274.5798.51,275.61,350.0

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions CAD23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)36.03
Basic Shares224.19
Market Cap8,077.6
Diluted Shares224.90
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding224.90
Fully Diluted Market Cap8,103.3
+Consolidated Debt7,779.9
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases5,981.0
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-320.2
−Short-term Investments-
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest156.1
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value15,693.4

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Empire Company Limited — Company Profile

Empire Company Limited, along with its various subsidiaries, is a prominent Canadian enterprise primarily engaged in food retailing and associated real estate ventures. Its operations are organized into two main divisions: Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company boasts an extensive network of approximately 1,600 retail stores across Canada, comprising owned, affiliated, and franchised locations under popular banners such as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's, and Lawtons Drugs. Beyond groceries, Empire also manages around 350 retail fuel stations and operates several online grocery platforms, including Voilà, Grocery Gateway, IGA.net, and ThriftyFoods.com. In addition to its core retail activities, Empire holds an interest in the Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). This open-ended trust specializes in acquiring, managing, and developing a diverse portfolio of properties, including shopping centers anchored by grocery stores and pharmacies, freestanding retail units, and mixed-use developments. The company further diversifies its investments through equity stakes in Genstar partnerships, which are involved in residential real estate development across Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. Founded in 1907, Empire Company Limited maintains its headquarters in Stellarton, Canada.

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Exchange
UU
CEO
Pierre St-Laurent
Headquarters
Stellarton, NS, CA
IPO Date
Jan 5, 2010
Employees
130,000
Website
www.empireco.ca

Key Metrics

Price
$33.49
Market Cap
$7.51B
Revenue (TTM)
$8.57B
Net Income (TTM)
$235.58M
EPS (TTM)
1.05
P/E (TTM)
66.72
P/B (TTM)
1.47
Dividend Yield
1.84%
ROE (TTM)
4.60%
ROA (TTM)
1.38%
Operating Margin
4.68%
Beta
-0.08

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.16
Last Yield
0.02%

Summary

Empire Company Limited, along with its various subsidiaries, is a prominent Canadian enterprise primarily engaged in food retailing and associated real estate ventures. Its operations are organized into two main divisions: Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company boasts an extensive network of approximately 1,600 retail stores across Canada, comprising owned, affiliated, and franchised locations under popular banners such as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo's, and Lawtons Drugs. Beyond groceries, Empire also manages around 350 retail fuel stations and operates several online grocery platforms, including Voilà, Grocery Gateway, IGA.net, and ThriftyFoods.com. In addition to its core retail activities, Empire holds an interest in the Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). This open-ended trust specializes in acquiring, managing, and developing a diverse portfolio of properties, including shopping centers anchored by grocery stores and pharmacies, freestanding retail units, and mixed-use developments. The company further diversifies its investments through equity stakes in Genstar partnerships, which are involved in residential real estate development across Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. Founded in 1907, Empire Company Limited maintains its headquarters in Stellarton, Canada.

Website
www.empireco.ca
Location
Stellarton, NS, CA
Phone902 752 8371
Employees130,000
CEOPierre St-Laurent
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
IPO DateJan 5, 2010

Ask AI

Company overview
Business model, segments, and competition.
Peer comparison
Metrics vs closest competitors.
Guidance & outlook
Forward guidance and assumptions.
Bull vs bear case
Upside drivers and key risks.
Valuation snapshot
Multiples vs history and peers.
Competitive moat
Defensibility and market position.
Management track record
Leadership and capital allocation history.
How it makes money
A short diagram of the business model.

Latest Documents

News

  • Empire State Realty Trust Q3 Earnings Call Highlights12:15AM
  • Empire State Realty Trust Achieves Highest GRESB Management Score for All Companies in the Americas for Second Consecutive Year, and Top 5-Star Rating2 Nov
  • Empire State Realty Trust Signs Octaura for 28,914 Square Feet at 111 W. 33rd Street2 Nov
  • Empire State Realty Trust Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results2 Nov
  • Provident Bank Celebrates 70 Years of Community Banking, Trusted Client Relationships and Community Service in the Inland Empire26 Oct
  • This Growing Midstream Empire Pays 8.3% - Western Midstream23 Oct
  • SpaceX Analyst Sees an Empire Taking Shape in Orbit22 Oct
  • Empire State Realty Trust: An Observatory Problem Makes This A Hold21 Oct
  • Sky Harbour: The Hidden Real Estate Empire Serving Billionaires15 Oct
  • Empire (OTCMKTS:EMLAF) Share Price Breaks Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?7 Oct
  • ‘A Massive Pile of Debt' Threatens Ellison's New Media Empire6 Oct
  • Magic Empire Global Limited Announces Strategic Expansion into Commodity Trading and Supply Chain Finance, Establishing Dual Core Business Model6 Oct
  • Empire State Realty Trust Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call1 Oct
  • Magic Empire Global Limited Announces Closing of a US$3 Million Registered Direct Offering30 Sep
  • Magic Empire Global Limited Announces Pricing of US$3 Million Registered Direct Offering28 Sep
  • ‘What Could Possibly Go Right?' Review: The Rise of a Restaurant Empire25 Sep
  • Empire Metals shows latest milestone with sucessful production test24 Sep
  • Empire Metals Limited Announces Pitfield Product Development and Marketing Update24 Sep
  • Resident Announces Exclusive Partnership with Empire State Realty Trust to Host Private Culinary Events Across Its Iconic Portfolio22 Sep
  • Nvidia Is Building An AI Empire Rivals Cannot Replicate22 Sep

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$33.49 / +0.00%
Avg Volume10.93K
Beta-0.08
Mkt Cap7.51B
FD Mkt Cap7.79B

Float

Shrs Out/Float224.19M / 219.02M
Short Float0.01%
Days to Cover11.52
Stock Repurchased$75.83M

Current Valuation

EV15.12B
EV/EBITDA6.71
EV/Sales0.51
P/B1.47
P/S0.25
FCF Yield5.51%
ROE4.60%
ROA1.38%
Current Ratio0.82

Dividend

Cash$0.16
Yield1.84%
Yield (TTM)1.84%

Estimates

P/E66.72
Est P/E0.00
Est EPS0.64
Est PEG0.00

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgJul '23Jul '24Aug '25Jul '26Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings22.2538.088.8253.88-21.3831.87
Price / Sales0.860.940.211.221.040.88
Price / Book Value1.481.341.201.721.681.47
Price / Free Cash Flow15.8917.455.0119.1819.6518.16
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value15,084.314,076.813,623.016,617.515,980.015,124.0
Enterprise Value / Sales1.661.890.442.182.021.77
Enterprise Value / EBITDA23.2934.065.6727.4627.8421.43
Enterprise Value / EBIT40.9047.5110.2151.9357.1937.68

Financials

Full Financials
Millions CAD5Yr CAGR (%)Apr '21Apr '22Apr '23Apr '24Apr '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue2.6%28,268.330,162.430,478.130,799.431,277.0
Gross Income7.2%6,353.86,690.76,762.18,137.28,382.0
EBITDA3.9%2,093.22,118.42,122.32,404.52,436.0
EBIT-17.4%1,325.21,385.41,250.81,333.81,316.0
Net Income-5.3%701.5745.8686.0725.2700.0
EPS (Diluted)2.9%2.612.802.642.922.93
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv-24.8%890.5812.3221.3259.6285.0
Total Assets2.9%15,173.916,593.616,483.716,790.317,019.0
Total Liabilities2%10,595.811,109.511,147.011,321.711,475.0
Total Shareholder Equity5.5%4,372.74,991.55,200.45,341.15,410.0
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow4.2%1,804.72,054.81,556.22,074.32,127.0
Cap Ex4.2%-659.1-780.3-757.7-798.7-777.0
Free Cash Flow4.2%1,145.61,274.5798.51,275.61,350.0

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions CAD23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)36.03
Basic Shares224.19
Market Cap8,077.6
Diluted Shares224.90
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding224.90
Fully Diluted Market Cap8,103.3
+Consolidated Debt7,779.9
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases5,981.0
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-320.2
−Short-term Investments-
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest156.1
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value15,693.4

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