Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
47.29
+0.01 (0.02%)
Dec 19, 2025, 9:50 AM EST

Empire Company Statistics

Total Valuation

Empire Company has a market cap or net worth of CAD 10.85 billion. The enterprise value is 18.35 billion.

Market Cap10.85B
Enterprise Value 18.35B

Important Dates

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

Earnings Date Dec 11, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 15, 2026

Share Statistics

Empire Company has 229.51 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.64% in one year.

Current Share Class 131.37M
Shares Outstanding 229.51M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.64%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.84%
Owned by Insiders (%) 16.65%
Owned by Institutions (%) 20.04%
Float 126.70M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.05 and the forward PE ratio is 14.20.

PE Ratio 16.05
Forward PE 14.20
PS Ratio 0.34
PB Ratio 1.93
P/TBV Ratio 5.21
P/FCF Ratio 7.74
P/OCF Ratio 5.29
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.84, with an EV/FCF ratio of 13.08.

EV / Earnings 26.59
EV / Sales 0.58
EV / EBITDA 7.84
EV / EBIT 14.23
EV / FCF 13.08

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.85, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.35.

Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.30
Debt / Equity 1.35
Debt / EBITDA 3.25
Debt / FCF 5.42
Interest Coverage 4.05

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.18% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.13%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.18%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.73%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.13%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.73%
Revenue Per Employee 245,597
Profits Per Employee 5,349
Employee Count128,000
Asset Turnover 1.86
Inventory Turnover 12.04

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Empire Company has paid 260.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 260.00M
Effective Tax Rate 26.10%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.37, so Empire Company's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.37
52-Week Price Change +6.53%
50-Day Moving Average 49.57
200-Day Moving Average 50.99
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.73
Average Volume (20 Days) 442,912

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 31.68 billion and earned 690.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was 2.95.

Revenue31.68B
Gross Profit 8.64B
Operating Income 1.29B
Pretax Income 996.00M
Net Income 690.00M
EBITDA 2.34B
EBIT 1.29B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.95
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 254.00 million in cash and 7.61 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -7.36 billion or -32.05 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 254.00M
Total Debt 7.61B
Net Cash -7.36B
Net Cash Per Share -32.05
Equity (Book Value) 5.63B
Book Value Per Share 23.89
Working Capital -585.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.05 billion and capital expenditures -649.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.40 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.05B
Capital Expenditures -649.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.40B
FCF Per Share 6.11
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.27%, with operating and profit margins of 4.07% and 2.18%.

Gross Margin 27.27%
Operating Margin 4.07%
Pretax Margin 3.14%
Profit Margin 2.18%
EBITDA Margin 7.38%
EBIT Margin 4.07%
FCF Margin 4.43%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.85%.

Dividend Per Share 0.88
Dividend Yield 1.85%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.90%
Years of Dividend Growth 31
Payout Ratio 28.26%
Buyback Yield 3.64%
Shareholder Yield 5.49%
Earnings Yield 6.36%
FCF Yield 12.93%
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 2.94 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.94
Piotroski F-Score 7