Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
49.27
-0.65 (-1.30%)
Sep 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Empire Company Statistics

Total Valuation

Empire Company has a market cap or net worth of CAD 11.37 billion. The enterprise value is 18.76 billion.

Market Cap11.37B
Enterprise Value 18.76B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, September 11, 2025.

Earnings Date Sep 11, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 15, 2025

Share Statistics

Empire Company has 230.85 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.89% in one year.

Current Share Class 132.72M
Shares Outstanding 230.85M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.89%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.59%
Owned by Insiders (%) 16.55%
Owned by Institutions (%) 21.18%
Float 128.06M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.56 and the forward PE ratio is 14.47. Empire Company's PEG ratio is 2.05.

PE Ratio 16.56
Forward PE 14.47
PS Ratio 0.36
PB Ratio 2.03
P/TBV Ratio 5.54
P/FCF Ratio 7.93
P/OCF Ratio 5.59
PEG Ratio 2.05
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.01, with an EV/FCF ratio of 13.07.

EV / Earnings 26.65
EV / Sales 0.60
EV / EBITDA 8.01
EV / EBIT 14.44
EV / FCF 13.07

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.84, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.36.

Current Ratio 0.84
Quick Ratio 0.32
Debt / Equity 1.36
Debt / EBITDA 3.25
Debt / FCF 5.31
Interest Coverage 4.07

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.42% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.19%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.42%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.77%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.19%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.86%
Revenue Per Employee 244,047
Profits Per Employee 5,457
Employee Count128,000
Asset Turnover 1.85
Inventory Turnover 12.45

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Empire Company has paid 263.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 263.00M
Effective Tax Rate 26.04%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +23.76% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.28, so Empire Company's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.28
52-Week Price Change +23.76%
50-Day Moving Average 53.76
200-Day Moving Average 49.22
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 32.01
Average Volume (20 Days) 490,406

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.15 million, so 1.51% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.15M
Short Previous Month 1.69M
Short % of Shares Out 1.51%
Short % of Float 1.54%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Empire Company had revenue of CAD 31.48 billion and earned 704.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was 2.97.

Revenue31.48B
Gross Profit 8.58B
Operating Income 1.30B
Pretax Income 1.01B
Net Income 704.00M
EBITDA 2.34B
EBIT 1.30B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.97
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 372.00 million in cash and 7.62 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -7.25 billion or -31.41 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 372.00M
Total Debt 7.62B
Net Cash -7.25B
Net Cash Per Share -31.41
Equity (Book Value) 5.60B
Book Value Per Share 23.61
Working Capital -641.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.04 billion and capital expenditures -600.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.44 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.04B
Capital Expenditures -600.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.44B
FCF Per Share 6.22
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.24%, with operating and profit margins of 4.13% and 2.24%.

Gross Margin 27.24%
Operating Margin 4.13%
Pretax Margin 3.21%
Profit Margin 2.24%
EBITDA Margin 7.44%
EBIT Margin 4.13%
FCF Margin 4.56%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.76%.

Dividend Per Share 0.88
Dividend Yield 1.76%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.80%
Years of Dividend Growth 30
Payout Ratio 27.41%
Buyback Yield 3.89%
Shareholder Yield 5.65%
Earnings Yield 6.19%
FCF Yield 12.62%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 29, 2015. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3.

Last Split Date Sep 29, 2015
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 3

Scores

Empire Company has an Altman Z-Score of 2.9 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.9
Piotroski F-Score 7