Stock EMP.A EMPIRE COMPANY LIMITED
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Company Empire Company Limited

Equities

EMP.A

CA2918434077

Food Retail & Distribution

Market Closed - Toronto S.E.
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 04:00:00 2024-04-18 pm EDT 		5-day change 1st Jan Change
31.7 CAD -0.31% Intraday chart for Empire Company Limited -0.63% -9.56%
Apr. 18 Canada Targets 12 Foreign Grocers to Lure to Food-Retailing Market -- 2nd Update DJ
Apr. 18 Canada Targets 12 Foreign Grocers to Lure to Food-Retailing Market -- Update DJ

Business Summary

Empire Company Limited is a Canadian company engaged in the business of food retailing and related real estate. The Company's principal business segments include Food Retailing, and Investments and Other Operations. The Food retailing segment operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sobeys Inc. (Sobeys). The Food retailing segment comprises three operating segments, namely Sobeys National, Farm Boy and Longo’s. Sobeys serves the food shopping needs of customers with approximately 1,600 retail stores (corporate, franchise, affiliate) as well as over 350 retail fuel locations. The Investments and other operations segment principally consists of investments in Crombie REIT, real estate partnerships and various other corporate operations. Crombie REIT owns, operates and develops a portfolio of grocery and pharmacy-anchored shopping centers, freestanding stores and mixed-use developments primarily in Canada’s urban and suburban markets.

Number of employees: 131,000

Sales per Business

CAD in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
Food Retailing
100.0 %
30,162 100.0 % 30,478 100.0 % +1.05%

Sales per region

CAD in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
Canada
100.0 %
30,162 100.0 % 30,478 100.0 % +1.05%

Managers

Managers TitleAgeSince
Michael Medline CEO
 Chief Executive Officer 61 17-01-11
Matt Reindel DFI
 Director of Finance/CFO - 18-12-31
Pierre St. Laurent COO
 Chief Operating Officer - -
Frank Sobey BRD
 Director/Board Member 71 06-12-31
Paul Sobey BRD
 Director/Board Member 67 81-12-31
Danielle Amirault HRO
 Human Resources Officer - -
Mohit Grover PRN
 Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Michael Venton PRN
 Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Heidi Jamieson-Mills TRE
 Treasurer - -
Simon Gagne HRO
 Human Resources Officer - -

Members of the board

Members of the board TitleAgeSince
Paul Sobey BRD
 Director/Board Member 67 81-12-31
John Sobey BRD
 Director/Board Member 75 78-12-31
Robert Sobey BRD
 Director/Board Member 57 97-12-31
Cynthia Devine BRD
 Director/Board Member 60 12-12-31
William Linton BRD
 Director/Board Member 67 14-12-31
Frank Sobey BRD
 Director/Board Member 71 06-12-31
Sue Lee BRD
 Director/Board Member 72 13-12-31
Michael Medline CEO
 Chief Executive Officer 61 17-01-11
Sharon Driscoll BRD
 Director/Board Member 62 17-12-31
Jim Dickson CHM
 Chairman 66 14-12-31

Share class

VoteQuantityFree-FloatCompany-owned sharesTotal Float
Stock A 1 98,138,079 0 0 58.48 %
Stock B 1 145,085,554 142,228,106 ( 98.03 %) 0

Shareholders

NameEquities%Valuation
David Sobey
2.723 %
4,225,848 2.723 % 103 M $
Manulife Investment Management Ltd.
2.263 %
3,511,033 2.263 % 86 M $
Canoe Financial LP
0.8954 %
1,389,272 0.8954 % 34 M $
Sionna Investment Managers, Inc.
0.8860 %
1,374,809 0.8860 % 33 M $
Frank Sobey
0.8791 %
1,363,985 0.8791 % 33 M $
SEAMARK Asset Management Ltd. (New)
0.6332 %
982,500 0.6332 % 24 M $
Highstreet Asset Management, Inc.
0.4436 %
688,309 0.4436 % 17 M $
Paul Sobey
0.3946 %
612,345 0.3946 % 15 M $
SEI Investments Canada Co.
0.3902 %
605,408 0.3902 % 15 M $
Robert Sobey
0.3603 %
559,064 0.3603 % 14 M $
NameEquities%Valuation
Donald R. Sobey
33.17 %
32,553,758 33.17 % 793 M $
Dunvegan Holdings Ltd.
31.24 %
30,657,257 31.24 % 747 M $
David Sobey
30.08 %
29,522,077 30.08 % 719 M $
John Sobey
0.0583 %
57,234 0.0583 % 1 M $
Highstreet Asset Management, Inc.
0.0280 %
27,512 0.0280 % 670 330 $
Frank Sobey
0.007942 %
7,794 0.007942 % 189 901 $
Karl Sobey
0.007006 %
6,876 0.007006 % 167 534 $
Michael Medline
0.000001 %
1 0.000001 % 24 $
Martine Turcotte
0.000001 %
1 0.000001 % 24 $
Martine Reardon
0.000001 %
1 0.000001 % 24 $

Holdings

NameEquities%Valuation
CROMBIE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
100.94%
 74,571,305 100.94% 754,661,607 $

Company contact information

Empire Co. Ltd.

115 King Street

B0K 1S0, Stellarton

+902 752-8371

http://www.empireco.ca
address Empire Company Limited(EMP.A)

Group companies

NameCategory and Sector
Sobeys, Inc.
Logo Sobeys, Inc.

Sobeys, Inc.

Food RetailRetail Trade

Sobeys, Inc. retails food and grocery items. It offers bakery, meat, seafood, cheese and deli, kitchen, grocery, and pharmacy products. The company was founded by John William Sobey in 1907 and is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada.

Food Retail
Sobeys Capital, Inc.
Logo Sobeys Capital, Inc.

Sobeys Capital, Inc.

Food DistributorsDistribution Services

Sobeys Capital, Inc. wholesales and distributes food and grocery items. The company is headquartered in Stellarton, Canada.

Food Distributors
Pension Plan for Employees of Sobeys, Inc.
Investment Managers

Sector

Consumer Non-Cyclicals
Food & Drug Retailing
Food & Drug Retailing
Food Retail & Distribution
Other Food Retail & Distribution

Sales per Business

Ratings for Empire Company Limited

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
B
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Analysts' Consensus

Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
8
Last Close Price
31.7 CAD
Average target price
37.75 CAD
Spread / Average Target
+19.09%
Consensus

Quarterly earnings - Rate of surprise

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