Albertsons Companies (ACI) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Albertsons Companies (ACI) posted quarterly 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% quarter-over-quarter from $4.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Albertsons Companies (ACI) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Albertsons Companies (ACI) has reported Operating Expenses for 10 consecutive years, with $6.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 24.12% year-over-year to $6.0 billion; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $21.9 billion (up 6.2% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $21.9 billion, up 6.2% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses rose 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.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $5.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $4.8 billion in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses dropped 8.56% — and 2026, when it gained 24.12%.
- Albertsons Companies' Operating Expenses stood at $4.5 billion in 2022, then grew by 1.66% to $4.6 billion in 2023, then gained by 2.4% to $4.7 billion in 2024, then advanced by 0.9% to $4.8 billion in 2025, then increased by 26.11% to $6.0 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ACI's Operating Expenses at $6.0 billion in Q1 2026, $4.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $4.8 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 36.79 Bn | 33.46 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 205.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.37 Bn | 7.15 Bn | 900.65 Mn | 682.63 Mn |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.55 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 6.00 Bn |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.75 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 86.95 Mn |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.23 Bn | 777.13 Mn | 332.44 Mn | 298.01 Mn |
| 6 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.10 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 360.72 Mn | 344.95 Mn |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 762.33 Mn | 553.01 Mn | 1.46 Mn | -30.15 Mn |
| 8 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 629.76 Mn | 612.29 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 79.00 Mn |
| 9 | Krispy Kreme | 606.61 Mn | 584.47 Mn | 172.13 Mn | 53.70 Mn |
| 10 | Village Super Market | 446.11 Mn | 317.43 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |