Albertsons Companies, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results Boise, ID - October 15, 2024 Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the "Company") today reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended September 7, 2024. Second Quarter of Fiscal 2024 Highlights • Identical sales increased 2.5% • Digital sales increased 24% • Loyalty members increased 15% to 43.0 million • Net income of $146 million, or $0.25 per share • Adjusted net income of $301 million, or $0.51 per share • Adju ...

Wall Street analysts expect Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) to post quarterly earnings of $0.48 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year decline of 23.8%. Revenues are expected to be $18.47 billion, up 1% from the year-ago quarter.The current level reflects an upward revision of 2.7% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their initial projections over this period.Befo ...

I am initiating my coverage of ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW ) with a ‘Buy’ rating for long-term investors primarily due to their mature business model, expanding margins, and modest relative valuation despite 100%+ appreciation in their stock price over the last year.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinion ...

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Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today:Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) is an operator of food and drug stores. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 5.1% downward over the last 60 days.Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR) is a semiconductor packaging and test services outsourcer. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 12.5% downward over the last 60 days.ArcBest Corporation (ARCB) is a freight transportat ...

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Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today:Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) is a retail holding company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 5.1% downward over the last 60 days.Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (AMBC) is a financial services holding company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 10.3% downward over the last 60 days.Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW) is an energy and emissions control ...

Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today:Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) is an operator of food and drug stores. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been 5.1% downward over the last 60 days.ArcBest Corporation (ARCB) is a freight transportation and integrated logistics services company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 13.2% downward over the last 60 days.American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) is a specialty ...

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) reported mixed first-quarter fiscal 2024 results, wherein sales surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, while earnings met the same. Additionally, on a year-over-year basis, the company’s top line increased marginally but the bottom line declined.The company continued to prioritize its goal by investing in "Customers for Life" strategy and digital capabilities. The quarter marked loyalty member growth of 15% from the 'for U' program, significant growth in digital and pharmac ...