Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) has a Graham intrinsic value of $13.29 per share. At $13.09 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 2% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 3.8% a year to $83.2B, with an average return on invested capital of 12.0%.

Graham intrinsic value
$13.29
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$13.09
Price vs Graham value
2% below
Market cap
$7.2B
Revenue (FY2026)
$83.2B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
3.8%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
12.0%
Free cash flow (FY2026)
$527.3M

ACI 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2026 $83.2B $217.4M $0.40 $527.3M 0.9% 5.5%
FY2025 $80.4B $958.6M $1.64 $749.4M 1.9% 12.2%
FY2024 $79.2B $1.3B $2.23 $628.2M 2.6% 16.3%
FY2023 $77.6B $1.5B $2.27 $700.0M 3.0% 19.9%
FY2022 $71.9B $1.6B $2.70 $1.9B 3.4% 23.5%
FY2021 $69.7B $850.2M $1.47 $2.3B 2.3% 13.2%
FY2020 $62.5B $466.4M $0.83 $436.5M 2.3% 10.4%
FY2019 $60.5B $131.1M $0.23 $344.2M 1.3% 6.7%
FY2018 $59.9B $46.3M $0.09 -$501.7M -0.0% -0.0%
FY2017 $59.7B -$373.3M — $438.0M 1.1% —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Albertsons Companies, Inc. has demonstrated mature, steady growth, with revenue compounding at 3.8% annually over the past decade.

Albertsons Companies, Inc. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 12.0% ROIC over the decade.

Albertsons Companies, Inc. has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Albertsons Companies, Inc. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $13.29 per share.

ACI stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, ACI's intrinsic value is about $13.29 per share.

Is ACI stock undervalued?

At $13.09 (close on Oct 17, 2026), ACI trades 2% below its Graham value of $13.29. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Albertsons Companies, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $59.7B in fiscal 2017 to $83.2B in fiscal 2026, a compound annual growth rate of 3.8%. Net income was $217.4M in fiscal 2026.

Does Albertsons Companies, Inc. generate free cash flow?

Albertsons Companies, Inc. generated $527.3M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2026. Free cash flow was positive in 9 of the last 10 reported years.

What is ACI's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 12.0%, and average return on equity was 36.0%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this ACI data come from?

From Albertsons Companies, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 28, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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