Sep 28 close
Albertsons Companies closed at $11.64 on 28 September 2026, -0.3% on the day. The price sits below both the 50-day ($12.26) and 200-day ($15.49) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $10.86 to $20.00. The GekkoIndex reads 63.4, in the Accumulation zone, up 2.8 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $18.79, so the price is 38.1% below it.
The next earnings report is due on 13 October 2026, 14 days away (before open). Over the last 8 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 7 times, with an average move of 6.6% across the report. Smart-money activity over the last 90 days includes 4 open-market insider purchases. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point averaged -2.8% over the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
15 firms rate the stock: 4 buy, 9 hold and 2 sell, with a consensus target of $14.19. A typical daily move is about 3.3%, and a typical 20-day move about 4%. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 items read supportive and 3 read as a headwind (trend, earnings risk, seasonality).
Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Albertsons Companies scores 3 supportive, 0 mixed and 3 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive0 mixed3 headwinds
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $11.64 is below the 50-day ($12.26) and 200-day ($15.49) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart63.4, Accumulation
Reading 63.4 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex38.1% below
Price is 38.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueLeans bullish
Last 90 days: 4 open-market insider purchases.
See smart moneyReports in 14 days
Reports on Oct 13, 2026, 14 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−2.8% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −2.8% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Albertsons Companies closed at $11.64 on Sep 28, 2026, −33.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $10.86 to $20.00.
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Albertsons Companies’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 63.4, in the Accumulation zone, up 2.8 points over five sessions.
Up 2.8 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 62 | +0.6% | +2.2% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 292 | +0.5% | −1.7% | ||
| Neutral | 314 | −1.3% | −2.1% | ||
| Distribution | 3 | Too few readings yet | |||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average ACI share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Albertsons Companies trades 38.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $18.79, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Albertsons Companies shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$18.79
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
38.1% Undervalued
Insiders filed 4 open-market purchases in Albertsons Companies worth $2.52M, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
$2.52Min 4 open-market purchases
| Filed | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | Sharon Mccollam President & CFO | Purchase | $103K |
| Jul 30 | Susan Morris Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | $232K |
| Jul 30 | Susan Morris Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | $218K |
| Jul 28 | Thomas M Moriarty EVP, M&A and Corporate Affairs | Purchase | $1.96M |
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in ACI were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Albertsons Companies has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds ACI.
Albertsons Companies reports on Oct 13, 2026, before the open (14 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 13, 2026
Expected before the open, 14 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | $0.37 est $0.52 | $24.94B est $24.84B | −24.5% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | $0.48 est $0.44 | $20.25B est $20.47B | −1.5% |
| Jan 7, 2026 | $0.72 est $0.68 | $19.12B est $19.16B | −2.8% |
| Oct 14, 2025 | $0.44 est $0.40 | $18.92B est $18.89B | +13.3% |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $0.55 est $0.54 | $24.88B est $18.89B | −7.2% |
| Apr 15, 2025 | $0.46 est $0.41 | $18.80B est $18.64B | −1.9% |
| Jan 8, 2025 | $0.71 est $0.64 | $18.77B est $18.78B | +1.2% |
| Oct 15, 2024 | $0.51 est $0.48 | $18.55B est $18.47B | +0.3% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Albertsons Companies is $14.19, +21.9% from the last close, from 15 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 15 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | Citi | $11 | −5.5% |
| Jul 28 | UBS | $12 | +3.1% |
| Jul 28 | Citi | $11 | −5.5% |
| Jul 27 | Goldman Sachs | $16 | +37.5% |
| Jul 24 | BMO Capital | $12 | +3.1% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Albertsons Companies averaged −2.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −0.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −2.9% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +2.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −2.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −2.0% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, ACI’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4%.
Albertsons Companies’s market cap is $5.65B, with a P/E ratio of 72.9 and revenue of $83.23B over the last twelve months.
5 headlines about Albertsons Companies from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Albertsons Companies’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| KRKroger | Neutral | 11.5% below |
| TBBBBBB Foods | Distribution | 25.7% above |
| SFMSprouts Farmers Market | Buying | 23.1% below |
| WMKWeis Markets | Neutral | 45.0% above |
| IMKTAIngles Markets | Neutral | 15.3% below |
| GOGrocery Outlet | Accumulation | 3.0% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Albertsons Companies’s market cap is $5.65B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $11.64, with 489.8M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 72.9.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Albertsons Companies is $14.19, +21.9% from the last close. Of the 15 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 4 rate it a buy, 9 a hold and 2 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Albertsons Companies is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $11.64 is 38.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $18.79. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Albertsons Companies is expected to report on Oct 13, 2026, before the market opens (14 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.33 per share on revenue of $18.88B. Albertsons Companies beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.6% on average across the report.
Albertsons Companies’s 52-week high is $20.00 and its 52-week low is $10.86; it closed at $11.64 on Sep 28, 2026, −33.3% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $37.99 on Mar 7, 2022.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and smart money) and 3 as headwinds (trend, earnings risk and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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