Growth Metrics

Albertsons Companies (ACI) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)

Albertsons Companies (ACI) reported Operating Expenses of $6.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 24.12% year-over-year from $4.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 26.11% on a QoQ basis from $4.8 billion in Q4 2025.

Albertsons Companies (ACI) has 10 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $6.0 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 24.12% year-over-year to $6.0 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $21.9 billion (up 6.2% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $21.9 billion, up 6.2% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses climbed to $6.0 billion in Q1 2026 per ACI's latest filing, from $4.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $6.3 billion in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $4.3 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $4.8 billion (2025), against an average of $5.1 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses decreased 8.56%; it then increased 24.12% in 2026.
  • Tracing ACI's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $4.5 billion in 2022, then gained by 1.66% to $4.6 billion in 2023, then grew by 2.4% to $4.7 billion in 2024, then increased by 0.9% to $4.8 billion in 2025, then advanced by 26.11% to $6.0 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ACI Operating Expenses figures stand at $6.0 billion (Q1 2026), $4.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $4.8 billion (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn -
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn 6.00 Bn
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn 658.78 Mn
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn 87.56 Mn
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn 365.21 Mn
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 79.28 Mn
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn 58.23 Mn
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn 291.15 Mn
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - -
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 4.46 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 6.00 Bn
Nov 29, 2025 4.76 Bn
Sep 6, 2025 4.81 Bn
Jun 14, 2025 6.32 Bn
Feb 22, 2025 4.84 Bn
Nov 30, 2024 4.72 Bn
Sep 7, 2024 4.79 Bn
Jun 15, 2024 6.27 Bn
Feb 24, 2024 4.72 Bn
Dec 2, 2023 4.61 Bn
Sep 9, 2023 4.60 Bn
Jun 17, 2023 6.01 Bn
Feb 25, 2023 4.71 Bn
Dec 3, 2022 4.53 Bn
Sep 10, 2022 4.49 Bn
Jun 18, 2022 5.86 Bn
Feb 26, 2022 4.32 Bn
Dec 4, 2021 4.24 Bn
Sep 11, 2021 4.23 Bn
Jun 19, 2021 5.50 Bn
Feb 27, 2021 4.73 Bn
Dec 5, 2020 4.31 Bn
Sep 12, 2020 4.03 Bn
Jun 20, 2020 5.77 Bn
Feb 29, 2020 4.09 Bn
Nov 30, 2019 3.81 Bn
Sep 7, 2019 3.79 Bn
Jun 15, 2019 4.95 Bn
Feb 23, 2019 3.77 Bn
Dec 1, 2018 3.67 Bn
Sep 8, 2018 3.82 Bn
Jun 16, 2018 4.98 Bn
Feb 24, 2018 3.70 Bn
Dec 2, 2017 3.73 Bn
Sep 9, 2017 3.81 Bn
Jun 17, 2017 4.98 Bn