Empire Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the food retail and related real estate businesses in Canada. It operates through two segments, Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The company owns, affiliates, and franchises retail stores under the Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, Longo’s, and Lawtons Drugs brands; operates grocery e-commerce stores under the Voilà, IGA, and ThriftyFoods.com brands; and operates and/or supplies retail fuel locations. It also owns interests in the Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust, an open-ended real estate investment trust to own, operate, and develop a portfolio of grocery and pharmacy-anchored shopping centers, freestanding stores, and mixed use developments; and various equity accounted interests in Genstar that develop residential real estate properties in Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. Empire Company Limited was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada.
Metrics to compare | EMPa | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipEMPaPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 18.4x | 20.3x | 12.3x | |
PEG Ratio | 53.73 | 0.96 | 0.03 | |
Price/Book | 2.4x | 3.2x | 1.5x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.4x | 0.7x | 0.9x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 6.0% | 15.8% | 16.6% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −1.7% | 10.9% | Unlock |