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Empire Company Limited

EMP-A.TO•Consumer Defensive•Grocery Stores
Current Price
$50.96
Today's Change
-1.77%
Market Cap
$11.61B
Volume
16.77K

💡 Quick Take

Empire Company Limited operates in the food retail sector in Canada, focusing on grocery stores and related real estate. While it has a stable gross margin of 26.8%, its low net margin of 2.7% raises concerns about profitability. The current ratio of 0.82 and quick ratio of 0.35 indicate potential liquidity issues, compounded by a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. Overall, the financial health score of 26/100 suggests significant challenges that may impact future growth and stability.

Based on 27 data points⚠️Not financial advice

📊 Key Metrics

52 Week High$52.64
52 Week Low$43.81
Avg Volume565.78K
Beta0.31
Shares Outstanding223.69M

🔥 Valuation

Market Cap$11.61B
Enterprise Value$18.84B
P/E Ratio15.70
EV/EBITDA7.96x
Dividend Yield1.63%

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🚩 Red Flags

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High Debt Load

Debt of $7.8B is 24.3x the company's cash position of $320.0M.

🌟 Opportunities

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Operating cash flow of $2099.0M exceeds net income by 813%, indicating high-quality earnings with strong cash conversion.

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Low debt-to-revenue ratio of 24.2% indicates conservative financial management.

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