Albertsons Companies ACI
NYSE ACI
$11.78 -0.07 (-0.59%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 1:18 PM EDT

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

Albertsons Companies' (ACI) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 2.5% in Q1 2026, down 397.0% year-over-year from 0.84% in Q1 2025, and down 197.71% quarter-over-quarter from 2.56% in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Albertsons Companies (ACI) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Albertsons Companies (ACI) has reported Operating Margin for 10 consecutive years, with 2.5% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 397.0% year-over-year to 2.5% in Q1 2026; TTM through Feb 2026 was 0.87%, a 105.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.87%, down 105.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 2.5% for Q1 2026 at Albertsons Companies, down from 2.56% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 3.82% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 2.5% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 2.19% and a median of 2.48% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 493 bps in 2022 and slumped 397 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 3.21% in 2022, then decreased by 5 bps to 3.05% in 2023, then declined by 9 bps to 2.76% in 2024, then decreased by 7 bps to 2.56% in 2025, then tumbled by 198 bps to 2.5% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 2.5% (Q1 2026), 2.56% (Q4 2025), and 1.56% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Kroger 37.16 Bn 33.82 Bn 8.12 Bn 3.59%
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 6.81 Bn 6.58 Bn 900.65 Mn 7.49%
3 Albertsons Companies 6.42 Bn 6.22 Bn 5.51 Bn -2.50%
4 Weis Markets 1.74 Bn 1.53 Bn 328.40 Mn 2.28%
5 Ingles Markets 1.55 Bn 1.09 Bn 332.44 Mn 2.52%
6 Sally Beauty Holdings 1.50 Bn 1.33 Bn 490.25 Mn 9.24%
7 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.11 Bn 1.04 Bn 360.72 Mn 1.32%
8 Petco Health & Wellness Company 708.39 Mn 414.89 Mn 591.15 Mn 3.21%
9 Dingdong (Cayman) 703.82 Mn 437.63 Mn 1.64 Mn -96.20%
10 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 636.90 Mn 619.44 Mn 98.01 Mn 4.48%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 -2.50%
Nov 29, 2025 2.56%
Sep 6, 2025 1.56%
Jun 14, 2025 1.81%
Feb 22, 2025 1.47%
Nov 30, 2024 2.76%
Sep 7, 2024 1.57%
Jun 15, 2024 1.89%
Feb 24, 2024 2.32%
Dec 2, 2023 3.05%
Sep 9, 2023 2.48%
Jun 17, 2023 2.59%
Feb 25, 2023 2.37%
Dec 3, 2022 3.21%
Sep 10, 2022 2.96%
Jun 18, 2022 3.26%
Feb 26, 2022 3.82%
Dec 4, 2021 3.58%
Sep 11, 2021 2.94%
Jun 19, 2021 3.23%