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Albertsons Companies (ACI): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold2 Buy9 Hold3 Sell
Ratings of 14 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 14 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $12.86, the highest $17.00, the lowest $10.00. The average is −1.8% from the last price of $13.09.
Analyst ratings 29
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | 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% | ↗ |
| AI DeepSeek Grocery StoresDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $13.00 → $12.50−3.8% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Grocery StoresAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $13.00 → $12.50−3.8% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Grocery StoresxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $12.50 → $13.00+4.0% | Hold | −0.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Grocery StoresDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $12.50 → $13.00+4.0% | Hold | −0.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Grocery StoresOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $12.50 → $13.50+8.0% | Hold | +3.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Grocery StoresAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $12.00 → $13.00+8.3% | Hold | −0.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Google Grocery StoresGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $12.50 → $13.00+4.0% | Hold | −0.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Grocery StoresPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $12.50 → $13.00+4.0% | Hold | −0.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| 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% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Grocery StoresxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $11.50 → $12.50+8.7% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Grocery StoresDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $11.50 → $12.50+8.7% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Grocery StoresOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $11.50 → $12.50+8.7% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Grocery StoresAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $11.00 → $12.00+9.1% | Hold | −8.3% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Google Grocery StoresGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $11.50 → $12.50+8.7% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Grocery StoresPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $11.50 → $12.50+8.7% | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| 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% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Grocery StoresxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $12.00 → $11.50−4.2% | Hold | −12.1% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Grocery StoresDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $12.00 → $11.50−4.2% | Hold | −12.1% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Grocery StoresOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $12.00 → $11.50−4.2% | Hold | −12.1% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Grocery StoresAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $11.50 → $11.00−4.3% | Hold | −16.0% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Google Grocery StoresGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $12.50 → $11.50−8.0% | Hold | −12.1% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Grocery StoresPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $12.50 → $11.50−8.0% | Hold | −12.1% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| 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% | ↗ |
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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.
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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%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 12 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| Hold | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumerdefensive
About Albertsons Companies
- CEO: Susan Morris
- Employees: 275,000
- 250 Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID, 83706, US
- www.albertsonscompanies.com
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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