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Albertsons Companies (ACI) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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For the quarter ended November 2025, Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI - Free Report) reported revenue of $19.12 billion, up 1.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.72, compared to $0.71 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.19% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $19.16 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.67, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Albertsons Companies performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Same - Store Sales (Identical sales): 2.4% versus 2.4% estimated by five analysts on average.
  • Number of stores at end of quarter: 2,243 versus the four-analyst average estimate of 2,258.
  • Total Square Footage - Retail Square Feet: 111.9 million versus 112.52 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Revenues- Fuel: $852.7 million versus $885.2 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -3.7% change.

View all Key Company Metrics for Albertsons Companies here>>>

Shares of Albertsons Companies have returned -0.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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