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Albertsons Companies (ACI): analyst forecast and price target

$13.09 +0.46% close 16.10.26 · market cap $6.3B · Consumerdefensive · Grocery Stores
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Hold

0 Buy7 Hold2 Sell

Ratings of 9 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$12.00−8.3% downside

Based on 9 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $12.00, the highest $13.00, the lowest $10.00. The average is −8.3% from the last price of $13.09.

$10.00$15.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$13.00Average$12.00Low$10.00
Highest target $13.00 Average target $12.00 Lowest target $10.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Greg Melich★★★★★★★★★★#1504 · hits 60% · avg +9.0% Evercore ISI $13.00 Hold −0.7% Reiterated 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:35 +1.6%
Mark Carden★★★★★★★★★★#1283 · hits 75% · avg +15.9% UBS $12.00 → $13.00+8.3% Hold −0.7% Assigned 15.10.26on TipRanks 09:15 −0.7%next day +1.6%
Thomas Palmer★★★★★★★★★★#10734 · hits 43% · avg −2.0% J.P. Morgan $14.00 Hold +7.0% Downgrade 15.10.26on TipRanks 05:25 −0.7%next day +1.6%
Kelly Bania★★★★★★★★★★#863 · hits 68% · avg +9.0% BMO Capital $12.00 Hold −8.3% Reiterated 14.10.26on TipRanks 07:35 +3.9%next day −0.7%
Simeon Gutman★★★★★★★★★★#2057 · hits 58% · avg +4.5% Morgan Stanley $10.00 Sell −23.6% Assigned 14.10.26on TipRanks 06:30 +3.9%next day −0.7%
Robert Ohmes★★★★★★★★★★#1902 · hits 53% · avg +5.8% Bank of America Securities $16.00 → $12.00−25.0% Sell −8.3% Downgrade 14.10.26on TipRanks 06:25 +3.9%next day −0.7%
Seth Sigman★★★★★★★★★★#12066 · hits 52% · avg −5.6% Barclays $12.00 Sell −8.3% Reiterated 14.10.26on TipRanks 05:00 +3.9%next day −0.7%
Leah Jordan★★★★★★★★★★#3020 · hits 52% · avg +9.4% Goldman Sachs $16.00 → $13.00−18.8% Hold −0.7% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 09:35 +1.4%next day +3.9%
Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★#7590 · hits 50% · avg +0.2% RBC Capital $13.00 → $16.00+23.1% Buy +22.2% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 06:50 +1.4%next day +3.9%
Paul Lejuez★★★★★★★★★★#572 · hits 59% · avg +11.4% Citi $11.00 Hold −16.0% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 06:06 +1.4%next day +3.9%
Edward Kelly★★★★★★★★★★#423 · hits 67% · avg +11.1% Wells Fargo $11.00 → $12.00+9.1% Hold −8.3% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 05:30 +1.4%next day +3.9%
Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★#7590 · hits 50% · avg +0.2% RBC Capital $13.00 Buy −0.7% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks Oct 7 07:26 −0.8%next day +2.5% · 5 days +10.9%
Joe Feldman★★★★★★★★★★#1642 · hits 54% · avg +6.6% Telsey Advisory $13.00 Hold −0.7% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 08:30 +0.8%next day −0.5% · 5 days +4.0%
Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★#7590 · hits 50% · avg +0.2% RBC Capital $13.00 Buy −0.7% Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 21:45 +0.8%next day −0.5% · 5 days +4.0%
Paul Lejuez★★★★★★★★★★#572 · hits 59% · avg +11.4% Citi $11.00 Hold −16.0% Downgrade 03.08.26on TipRanks Aug 4 05:36 −2.1%next day +3.2% · 5 days +3.4%
Mark Carden★★★★★★★★★★#1283 · hits 75% · avg +15.9% UBS $20.00 → $12.00−40.0% Hold −8.3% Downgrade 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 27 19:25 +1.6%next day +5.7% · 5 days +0.1%
Leah Jordan★★★★★★★★★★#3020 · hits 52% · avg +9.4% Goldman Sachs $24.00 → $16.00−33.3% Buy +22.2% Reiterated 27.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 06:28 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Bill Kirk★★★★★★★★★★#12248 · hits 38% · avg −7.9% Roth MKM $23.00 → $17.00−26.1% Buy +29.9% Reiterated 24.07.26on TipRanks 12:15 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Robert Ohmes★★★★★★★★★★#1902 · hits 53% · avg +5.8% Bank of America Securities $20.00 → $16.00−20.0% Hold +22.2% Reiterated 24.07.26on TipRanks 10:36 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Krisztina Katai★★★★★★★★★★#2568 · hits 57% · avg +6.1% Deutsche Bank $18.00 → $12.00−33.3% Hold −8.3% Reiterated 24.07.26on TipRanks 09:35 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Simeon Gutman★★★★★★★★★★#2057 · hits 58% · avg +4.5% Morgan Stanley $14.00 → $10.00−28.6% Sell −23.6% Assigned 24.07.26on TipRanks 09:31 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Thomas Palmer★★★★★★★★★★#10734 · hits 43% · avg −2.0% J.P. Morgan $20.00 → $14.00−30.0% Buy +7.0% Reiterated 24.07.26on TipRanks 08:16 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Kelly Bania★★★★★★★★★★#863 · hits 68% · avg +9.0% BMO Capital $23.00 → $12.00−47.8% Hold −8.3% Downgrade 24.07.26on TipRanks 06:28 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Seth Sigman★★★★★★★★★★#12066 · hits 52% · avg −5.6% Barclays $12.00 Sell −8.3% Reiterated 24.07.26on TipRanks 06:28 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Edward Kelly★★★★★★★★★★#423 · hits 67% · avg +11.1% Wells Fargo $18.00 → $11.00−38.9% Hold −16.0% Downgrade 24.07.26on TipRanks 06:28 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
Joe Feldman★★★★★★★★★★#1642 · hits 54% · avg +6.6% Telsey Advisory $22.00 → $13.00−40.9% Hold −0.7% Downgrade 24.07.26on TipRanks 06:28 −2.2%next day +3.1% · 5 days +3.9%
John Heinbockel★★★★★★★★★★#753 · hits 65% · avg +12.0% Guggenheim — Hold — Reiterated 08.07.26on TipRanks Jul 9 08:06 −0.8%next day +1.7% · 5 days +2.9%
Michael Montani★★★★★★★★★★#5031 · hits 53% · avg +3.1% Evercore ISI $19.00 → $18.00−5.3% Hold +37.5% Reiterated 07.07.26on TipRanks 08:15 +0.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days +2.8%
Ivan Feinseth★★★★★★★★★★#902 · hits 57% · avg +9.4% Tigress Financial $28.00 → $29.00+3.6% Buy +121.5% Reiterated 20.10.25on TipRanks 10:10 −1.4%next day −1.6% · 5 days −5.8%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Albertsons Companies

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★RBC Capital · #7590
Hits 50%168 of 339 Average return +0.2%
1 year Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★RBC Capital · #7590
Hits 50%168 of 339 Average return +0.2%
2 years Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★RBC Capital · #7590
Hits 50%168 of 339 Average return +0.2%

Most profitable

3 months Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★RBC Capital · #7590
Hits 50%168 of 339 Average return +0.2%
1 year Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★RBC Capital · #7590
Hits 50%168 of 339 Average return +0.2%
2 years Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★RBC Capital · #7590
Hits 50%168 of 339 Average return +0.2%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $13.36 at a price of $11.61 (+15.0%); now: $12.86 at $13.09 (−1.8%).

$12.00$13.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$12.00Average target$12.86Price$13.09

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

051015182Oct 25182Nov183Dec1551Jan 261551Feb1441Mar7Apr7May9Jun482Jul492Aug292Sep72Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy794420
Hold008997
Sell002222

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 12.01.27 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.63 (from $0.52 to $0.71). Last quarter: $0.36.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $19.2B (from $18.9B to $19.4B). Last quarter: $18.9B.

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About Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the food and drug retail industry in the United States. 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. It also operates stores under various banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Star Market, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Haggen, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market; and in-store pharmacies and branded coffee shops, fuel centers, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, as well as various digital platforms. Albertsons Companies, Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

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