Empire Company Ltd opened trading today at $31.97 and closed at $32.38. It traded at a low of $31.74 to a high of $32.48.

Share prices raised 0.87% from the previous day's close of $32.10.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.05% at 21885.38, the S&P 500 closed 0.02% at 5071.63, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.11% at 38460.92 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.10% at 15712.75.

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

A total of 250,227 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 1,689, with an average volume of 237,109 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,786 price advancers against 3,411 declines and 112 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 -11.41 percent, while this year, they have decreased -7.62%.

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 $7.83 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.

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

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