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Albertsons Companies, Inc.

S&P 500

ACI/Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores/NYSE

Dividend Yield

4.55%

$0.62 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$13.76P/E34.0MCap6.7BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

47/ 100Caution

ACI's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 13.5% cfo payout ratio & None dividend cut. Areas of concern: 150.0% earnings payout ratio & 1.5x interest coverage. The dividend has been growing at a 43.10% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • CFO Payout Ratio: 13.5%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
  • Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
  • 5-Year Dividend CAGR: 43.1%Dividend has grown at a healthy 5-year pace.

Risks

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 150.0%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
  • Debt-to-Equity: 833.1Debt-to-equity is elevated for the sector.
  • Operating Margin: 1.7%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.

Payout & Coverage

Caution
61.2%Caution
13.5%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Warning
0.9xWarning
833.1Danger

Profitability

Warning
8.3%Caution
27.2%Caution

Dividend Track Record

Safe
6+ yrsCaution
NoneVery Safe
43.1%Very Safe

About Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is a food and drug retail company that operates grocery stores and related services across the United States. Albertsons Companies offers a broad mix of grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care items, pharmacy services, fuel, and other everyday essentials through a network of retail banners. The company serves households seeking one-stop shopping for fresh food, packaged goods, household supplies, and prescription fulfillment, while also supporting convenience-oriented purchases through in-store fuel and complementary services. Its business is centered on essential consumer demand, making it a significant participant in the defensive retail segment of the market. Albertsons Companies, Inc. is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

4.55%

Annual Dividend

$0.62

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

150.00%

FCF Payout Ratio

61.20%

52-Week Range

$13.31 - $22.78

Dividend History (2016–2025)

ACI annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

ACI earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

April 24, 2026

Last Payment Date

May 8, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-56.58%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

43.10%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

-91.81%

5-Year Total Growth

500.00%

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$1,376.00

Annual Income

$62.00

Quarterly Income

$15.50

Monthly Income

$5.17

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ACI's current dividend yield?
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) currently has a dividend yield of 4.55%, based on a stock price of $13.76 and an annual dividend of $0.62.
When is ACI's next dividend payment date?
ACI's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-24 and the next payment date is 2026-05-08. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does ACI pay in dividends per year?
Albertsons Companies, Inc. paid $0.60 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has ACI been increasing its dividend?
Albertsons Companies, Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 43.10%.
Is ACI's dividend safe?
Albertsons Companies, Inc. has a payout ratio of 150.00%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 61.20%. The payout ratio is above 100%, which may indicate the company is paying more in dividends than it earns. This could be unsustainable long-term.
How is ACI's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Albertsons Companies, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for consumer defensive companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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