Albertsons Companies
About: Albertsons is the second-largest supermarket operator in the United States with about 2,300 stores across a variety of banners. Around 80% of the firm's sales comes from nonperishable and fresh food, of which 25% comes from its portfolio of private brands. The company operates fuel centers at about 20% of its store locations and pharmacies at 75%. Albertsons went public in 2020 following years of ownership under private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, which still owns about a fourth of the outstanding shares.
Employees: 285,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
162% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $162M | Put options by funds: $61.9M
46% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 115 | Existing positions closed: 79
26% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 179 | Existing positions reduced: 142
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.8B [Q4 2024] → $10.4B (+$1.64B) [Q1 2025]
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 470 [Q4 2024] → 499 (+29) [Q1 2025]
4.49% more ownership
Funds ownership: 77.38% [Q4 2024] → 81.87% (+4.49%) [Q1 2025]
37% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 19 [Q4 2024] → 12 (-7) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
7 analyst ratings
Telsey Advisory Group Joe Feldman | 8%upside $24 | Outperform Maintained | 7 Jul 2025 |
BMO Capital Kelly Bania | 13%upside $25 | Outperform Upgraded | 7 May 2025 |
JP Morgan Ken Goldman | 40%upside $31 | Overweight Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
Tigress Financial Ivan Feinseth | 26%upside $28 | Buy Maintained | 24 Apr 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group Michael Montani | 1%downside $22 | In-Line Maintained | 17 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about ACI published over the past 30 days
