Empire Company Ltd opened trading today at $32.11 and closed at $32.07. It traded at a low of $31.96 to a high of $32.23.

Share prices decreased -0.22% from the previous day's close of $32.14.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -1.35% at 21714.54, the S&P 500 closed 0.32% at 5116.17, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.38% at 38386.09 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.35% at 15983.08.

Empire Company Ltd traded under EMP-A on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 251,105 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 1,342, with an average volume of 227,858 over 5 days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,288 price advancers against 3,926 declines and 104 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, EMP-A.TO has traded as high as $40.69 (November 10,2023) and low as $31.45 (April 05,2024). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Empire Company Ltd's shares have eased -11.85%, while in 2024, they have eased -8.50%.

It announced a 0.18 dividend on March 14/24, with an April 12/24 ex-date and April 30/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Empire Company Ltd has a market capitalization of $7.84 billion on a float of 244,074 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $3.02.

Empire Company Ltd is a TSX Grocery Stores company headquartered in Stellarton, CAN.

Currently, Empire Company Ltd has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 7.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 7 analysts, 3 have buy ratings and 4 analysts gave hold ratings.

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