Growth Metrics

Albertsons Companies (ACI) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026)

Albertsons Companies (ACI) reported Gross Margin of 27.22% for Q1 2026, down 17.0% year-over-year from 32.8% in Q1 2025, and down 0.82% on a QoQ basis from 27.45% in Q4 2025.

Albertsons Companies (ACI) has 10 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 27.22% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 17.0% year-over-year to 27.22% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 27.18% (down 50.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 27.18%, down 50.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 27.22% in Q1 2026 per ACI's latest filing, from 27.45% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 28.67% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 27.0% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 27.77% (2024), against an average of 27.74%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin slumped 103 bps; it then grew 21 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing ACI's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 28.21% in 2022, then declined by 1 bps to 28.01% in 2023, then fell by 0 bps to 27.94% in 2024, then declined by 2 bps to 27.45% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 27.22% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ACI Gross Margin figures stand at 27.22% (Q1 2026), 27.45% (Q4 2025), and 27.0% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn 23.39%
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn 27.22%
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn 39.38%
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn 26.30%
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn 29.60%
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 30.36%
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn 97.24%
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn 24.87%
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - -
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 5.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 27.22%
Nov 29, 2025 27.45%
Sep 6, 2025 27.00%
Jun 14, 2025 27.08%
Feb 22, 2025 27.39%
Nov 30, 2024 27.94%
Sep 7, 2024 27.61%
Jun 15, 2024 27.77%
Feb 24, 2024 28.05%
Dec 2, 2023 28.01%
Sep 9, 2023 27.56%
Jun 17, 2023 27.70%
Feb 25, 2023 27.84%
Dec 3, 2022 28.21%
Sep 10, 2022 27.93%
Jun 18, 2022 28.08%
Feb 26, 2022 28.67%
Dec 4, 2021 28.87%
Sep 11, 2021 28.58%
Jun 19, 2021 29.11%
Feb 27, 2021 28.91%
Dec 5, 2020 29.26%
Sep 12, 2020 29.03%
Jun 20, 2020 29.76%
Feb 29, 2020 401.64%
Nov 30, 2019 28.33%
Sep 7, 2019 27.80%
Jun 15, 2019 27.96%
Feb 23, 2019 28.96%
Dec 1, 2018 27.83%
Sep 8, 2018 27.19%
Jun 16, 2018 27.72%
Feb 24, 2018 28.13%
Dec 2, 2017 26.65%
Sep 9, 2017 26.96%
Jun 17, 2017 27.40%
Feb 25, 2017 28.47%