Albertsons Companies, Inc. — News

Albertsons is using AI, digital growth and its 51.2 million-member loyalty program to boost personalization, but execution remains key to turning investments into earnings.

zacks.com - 2026-07-29 14:40:30

Albertsons trades near multi-year valuation lows, but weaker earnings, lower guidance and margin pressure complicate the deep-value case.

zacks.com - 2026-07-29 14:11:08

ACI faces a pivotal fiscal 2026 as lower guidance and ACI Edge aim to offset weak grocery trends while digital and pharmacy remain bright spots.

zacks.com - 2026-07-29 13:55:21

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A 22% drop hit Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) shares on July 23, 2026, after the Company cut FY 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.75-$1.85 from $2.22-$2.32. Investors who held ACI through the guidance cut and suffered losses should act promptly. ACI shareholders who lost money are encouraged to submit their loss details now or contact Levi & Korsinsky, LLP | (212) 363-7500 | www.zlk.comOn April 14, 2026, CFO Sharon McCollam told investors that adjusted EPS was exp.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-29 10:07:00

Albertsons investors who lost money after the July 23, 2026 drop may have questions about proxy statements describing executive award timing and material non-public information policies. NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 23, 2026, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) shares fell roughly 22% after Q1 FY 2026 results missed expectations and the Company cut full-year adjusted EPS guidance.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-28 10:09:00

Wall Street analysts are busy reshuffling their ratings ahead of the Fed meeting, with surprise double-upgrades, dramatic target cuts, and fresh initiations spanning surgical robots to cybersecurity. Find out which names made the biggest moves today.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-28 07:42:49

OMAHA, Neb. & MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, and dLocal (NASDAQ: DLO), the leading payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, today announced a strategic partnership that gives global merchants immediate and seamless access to leading local payment methods in Brazil and Mexico through the ACI Payments Orchestration Platform, with Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Peru planned for future.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-28 06:00:00

[url="]Schall, Brown and Schwartz[/url] LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of inv

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-27 21:00:00

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ACI--ACI Investors Have Opportunity to Join Albertsons Companies, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-27 20:59:00

Albertsons investors who relied on the Company's fiscal 2026 sales and earnings guidance faced losses after Albertsons reduced its full-year outlook, reported disappointing quarterly results, and shares fell nearly 22%. NEW YORK, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) shares fell roughly 22% on July 23, 2026 after Q1 FY 2026 results missed expectations and the Company reduced its full-year adjusted EPS outlook.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-27 17:19:00

Albertsons Companies is rated Strong Buy, with current valuation implying a significant discount even under conservative turnaround assumptions. ACI's ACI Edge initiative targets $200 million in annual run-rate benefits by fiscal 2027, supporting cost savings, reinvestment, and strategic priorities. Private label growth and data-driven insights position ACI for long-term differentiation, especially as consumer trade-downs accelerate in the near-term.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-27 10:18:14

ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tom Thumb, Albertsons and Randalls announced the Back-to-School Nourishing Neighbors Campaign, a fundraising effort to help fight childhood hunger.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-27 09:00:00

Wall Street analysts are reshuffling their bets ahead of the busiest earnings week of the quarter, and the moves span everything from legacy automakers to crypto miners to space launch companies. Find out which names just got upgraded, downgraded, or picked up for the first time.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-27 07:46:37

Albertsons cut its annual outlook after comparable grocery sales declined, while digital and pharmacy growth helped offset pressure in its core business.

foxbusiness.com - 2026-07-24 09:52:54

Markets took a brutal hit Thursday as oil prices, surging interest rates, and Middle East tensions sent every major index deep into the red. See which stocks analysts are upgrading, downgrading, and initiating fresh coverage on as Wall Street braces for more turbulence.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 08:00:51

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-23 17:50:33

Grocery chain Albertsons is predicting slightly weaker sales amid more cautious lower-income consumer spending. The company on Thursday (July 23) released earnings showing the company lowering its guidance for the fiscal year, projecting decreases of 1.5% to 0.5%, compared to an earlier forecast of flat sales to a 1% increase.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-23 16:44:49

Albertsons Companies experienced a sharp share price drop after Q1 2026 results showed revenue growth but significant margin contraction and declining identical sales. Despite lowered guidance and ongoing margin pressures, ACI remains highly cash generative, with moderate leverage compared to peers and an extremely cheap valuation. Management is accelerating transformation via the ACI Edge initiative, centralizing operations and investing in cost-cutting and technology to restore profitability.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-23 16:29:33

Albertsons cuts its fiscal 2026 outlook after Q1 earnings miss expectations as softer grocery demand offsets strong digital and pharmacy growth.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 12:21:10

Albertsons Companies NYSE: ACI reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2026 results and lowered its full-year outlook, citing continued grocery unit pressure, softness among lower-income shoppers and planned investments to improve its customer value proposition.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-23 11:07:37

Shares of Albertsons sank Thursday after the grocer reported softness in its core business and lowered its full-year outlook. The company said cautious consumers took are pulling back, which will hit its near-term earnings.

cnbc.com - 2026-07-23 09:41:16

Albertsons is anticipating a sales decline this year because shoppers are tightening their grocery budgets.

wsj.com - 2026-07-23 08:05:00

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the "Company") today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended June 20, 2026. First Quarte

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-23 08:00:00

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) today announced a new regional operating model and the next step in its Merch United merchandising model, two connected

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-23 08:00:00

Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) today announced that Sharon McCollam, the company's President and Chief Financial Officer plans to retire later this ye

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-23 08:00:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended June 20, 2026.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-23 07:30:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. announced a new regional operating model and the next step in its Merch United merchandising model.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-23 07:29:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. announced that Sharon McCollam, the company's President and Chief Financial Officer plans to retire later this year.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-23 07:28:00

Evaluate the expected performance of Albertsons Companies (ACI) for the quarter ended May 2026, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

zacks.com - 2026-07-22 10:16:15

Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its holdings in shares of Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) by 2,707.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 123,867 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 119,455 shares during the quarter.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-22 04:11:25

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zacks.com - 2026-07-20 10:40:39

Payments provider ACI Worldwide is reportedly considering a sale of its billing business. That's according to a report Friday (July 17) by Reuters, citing three sources familiar with the matter.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-19 20:58:47

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) and Albertsons Companies Foundation (“The Foundation”) today announced the results of the inaugural “Nourish the American Dream,” a first-of-its-kind nationwide campaign to help end childhood hunger across the United States. Together with more than 300 nonprofit partners, customers and communities, the campaign generated more than $12.2 million in support for childhood hunger relief nationwide, surpassing its original $5 mil.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-15 09:00:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the “Company”) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 of $0.17 per share of common stock. The cash dividend is payable on Aug. 7, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 24, 2026. About Albertsons Companies Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States. As of Feb. 28, 2026, the Company operated 2,24.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-14 16:00:00

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zacks.com - 2026-07-03 10:41:19

AC Immune Reports Interim 12-Month Data from Phase 1b/2 ABATE Trial of ACI-24 in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease ACI-24 anti-Abeta active immunotherapy generally safe and well tolerated in first three Alzheimer's disease (AD) cohorts in ABATE Anti-Abeta antibody dose-response demonstrated with antibodies detected at all dose levels in cohorts AD1-3 Ongoing AD4 cohort includes additional adjuvant designed to enhance ACI-24 responses Lausanne, Switzerland, June 30, 2026 -- AC Immune SA (NASDAQ: ACIU), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced interim data from the first three cohorts (AD1, AD2 & AD3) of 74 patients with prodromal Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the Phase 1b/2 ABATE trial following 12 months of treatment with ACI-24 anti-amyloid beta (Abeta) active immunotherapy. In the trial to date, ACI-24 has been generally safe and well tolerated, with no evidence of amyloid-related imaging abnormalities-edema (ARIA-E).

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-30 07:00:00

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zacks.com - 2026-06-29 18:36:05

Albertsons has launched a new integration with commerce intelligence platform Criteo. The partnership, announced Thursday (June 25) by the grocery giant's retail media arm Albertsons Media Collective, is designed to bring product discovery into Albertsons artificial intelligence-powered conversational search.

pymnts.com - 2026-06-25 18:12:25

BP, 7-Eleven, and Walmart are among a slew of gas stations, convenience stores, and big-box retailers that got sued this week for allegedly using artificial intelligence to spike gas prices in California.

fastcompany.com - 2026-06-24 10:21:11

Investors need to pay close attention to ACIW stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

zacks.com - 2026-06-23 11:20:46

[url="]Albertsons Media Collective[/url], the retail media arm for [url="]Albertsons Companies[/url], Inc. (NYSE: ACI), today announced a new integration with

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-23 02:00:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Media Collective, the retail media arm for Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI), today announced a new integration with Criteo (NASDAQ: CRTO), the global commerce intelligence platform, bringing sponsored product discovery into Albertsons Cos.' AI-powered conversational search. The integration enables brands to connect with shoppers as they plan meals, discover products and build baskets.As customers increasingly turn to AI-driven tools for inspiratio.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-23 01:00:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) and Albertsons Companies Foundation (“The Foundation”) today announced the launch of “Nourish the American Dream,” a first-of-its-kind nationwide campaign to help end childhood hunger across the United States. Together with more than 250 nonprofit partners, national brands and supporters, this multi-year movement aims to raise $5 million from July 1-7 for childhood hunger relief in a shared campaign including a Dream Pantry.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-22 09:00:00

Procter & Gamble helped give the soap opera its name. In the 1930s, the company put its products inside daytime radio dramas and turned storytelling into a way to sell household goods.

forbes.com - 2026-06-22 04:19:09

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, new analysis from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, shows that the fraud patterns seen around previous major tournaments are already in play, exposing fans and ticket sellers to heightened risks. Based on 24.5 million transactions across 61 live-event merchants serving global fan audiences, ACI's data reveals the same warning signs that preceded fraud surges during Copa Ameri.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-18 01:00:00

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albertsons Media Collective, the retail media arm for Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE:ACI), today opened a new lane for brands inside its retail media network and pioneered a category for the industry: episodic, scripted branded entertainment, co-created with retailer shopper intelligence and distributed across the Albertsons Media Collective platform. Through Albertsons Media Collective, brands can now bring a creative idea to the table and tap combined insights.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-17 07:00:00

Investors looking for stocks in the Consumer Products - Staples sector might want to consider either Albertsons Companies, Inc. (ACI) or L'Oreal SA (LRLCY). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

zacks.com - 2026-06-16 12:41:09

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zacks.com - 2026-06-16 10:40:52

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: The American Cornerstone Institute (ACI) will host the premiere of Star Spangled Adventures: The Movie !, a new family-friendly film designed to inspire patriotism, faith, and civic understanding in young Americans through storytelling and music.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-12 08:03:00

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Mortgage Solutions, LLC, a part of the First American (NYSE: FAF) family of companies, today announced that its ACI Sky™ Workbench platform has been verified by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to support the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 specifications. UAD 3.6 appraisal reports will be required by the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) for new appraisal reports submitted to the Uniform Collateral Data Portal® (UCDP®) on and after Nov. 2,.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-08 09:00:00