Albertsons Hits New 52-Week Low at $16.75 Amid Declining Performance

Albertsons Cos., Inc., a small-cap player in the retailing industry, has reached a new 52-week low of USD 16.75 as of October 6, 2025. This decline marks a significant downturn for the company, which has seen its stock price drop by 16.17% over the past year, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's performance of 17.82% during the same period.
The company's market capitalization stands at approximately USD 11,485 million, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.00. Despite a high dividend yield of 136.85%, Albertsons has faced challenges reflected in its financial metrics. The interest coverage ratio has reached a low of 891.47, and the operating profit margin is at its lowest point of 5.08%. Additionally, the company's return on equity is reported at 37.94%, while its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 17.93%.

Over the past year, Albertsons has generated a return of -5.09%, with profits declining by 14.7%. This consistent underperformance against the benchmark highlights the ongoing difficulties faced by the company in the competitive retail landscape.