Albertsons Companies (ACI) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Albertsons Companies (ACI) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 3.81% for Q1 2026, down 414.0% year-over-year from 1.21% in Q1 2025, and down 51.7% quarter-over-quarter from 7.88% in Q4 2025.
Albertsons Companies (ACI) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Albertsons Companies (ACI) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 9 consecutive years, with 3.81% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 414.0% year-over-year to 3.81%; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at 3.81% (down 414.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.84%, down 419.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 3.81% in Q1 2026 per ACI's latest filing, from 7.88% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.69% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 3.81% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 10.27% across 5 years, with a median of 10.95% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 777 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 450 bps.
- Albertsons Companies' Return on Capital Employed stood at 15.69% in 2022, then dropped by 29 bps to 11.19% in 2023, then dropped by 22 bps to 8.73% in 2024, then dropped by 10 bps to 7.88% in 2025, then tumbled by 52 bps to 3.81% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ACI's Return on Capital Employed at 3.81% in Q1 2026, 7.88% in Q4 2025, and 8.44% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 37.56 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 5.80% |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.59 Bn | 7.36 Bn | 900.65 Mn | 19.02% |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.75 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 3.81% |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.75 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 7.43% |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.23 Bn | 779.02 Mn | 332.44 Mn | 6.26% |
| 6 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.14 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 360.72 Mn | -14.52% |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 806.22 Mn | 596.90 Mn | 1.46 Mn | 5.86% |
| 8 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 630.91 Mn | 613.45 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 11.98% |
| 9 | Krispy Kreme | 620.42 Mn | 598.28 Mn | 172.13 Mn | -1.52% |
| 10 | Village Super Market | 451.00 Mn | 322.32 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.81% |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 7.88% |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 8.44% |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 8.19% |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 7.95% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 8.73% |
| Sep 7, 2024 | 9.24% |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 9.99% |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 10.95% |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 11.19% |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 11.53% |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 11.87% |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 11.67% |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 15.69% |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 12.62% |
| Jun 18, 2022 | 12.39% |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 12.38% |
| Dec 4, 2021 | 7.92% |
| Sep 11, 2021 | 6.29% |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 6.67% |