Empire Company Ltd opened trading today at $32.14 and closed at $32.27. Intraday prices ranged from $32.12 to $32.46.

Shares raised 0.28 percent from the previous day's close of $32.18.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.96% at 22264.38, the S&P 500 closed 1.11% at 5204.34, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.80% at 38904.04 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.24% at 16248.52.

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

Trading volume was 523,173 on 1,763 total trades, with an average volume of 474,623 over 5 days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,142 price advancers against 2,094 declines and 118 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, the shares have dipped -12.59% in the last 52 weeks, while this year, they have decreased -7.93%.

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 $7.85 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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