Today during trading, Empire Company Ltd opened at $32.56 and closed at $32.69. It traded at a low of $32.50 to a high of $33.04.

Shares decreased -0.03% from the previous day's close of $32.70.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 1.42% at 22259.47, the S&P 500 closed 1.03% at 5180.74, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.46% at 38852.27 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.19% at 16349.25.

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

Trading volume was 552,827 on 1,653 total trades, while having an average volume of 303,933 in the last five days.

The TSX overall saw 2,888 price advancers against 2,298 declines and 125 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 52 weeks, Empire Company Ltd's shares have decreased -6.97%, while they have dipped -6.73% year-to-date.

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 $7.98 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's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 7 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 3 buy ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock.

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