ACI (Albertsons) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 13.16 (As of Aug. 26, 2026)

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ACI Albertsons Companies Inc ACI
52 GF Score
Price $12.41
GF Value $23.46
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Albertsons Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Albertsons ACI +0.20% 52 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 13.16 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ACI with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.46 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Albertsons's current shares buyback ratio was 13.16%.

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Albertsons Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Albertsons's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Albertsons Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Albertsons Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Albertsons Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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Albertsons Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Albertsons's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2025 )
=(575.442 - 499.543) / 575.442
=13.19%

Albertsons's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: May. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Feb. 2026 )
=(499.543 - 489.778) / 499.543
=1.95%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 13.16 mean?
Albertsons (ACI) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 13.16 as of Aug. 26, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Albertsons and its competitors.
Is Albertsons' Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Albertsons' current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 13.16. Overall, Albertsons has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Albertsons' Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to SFM and WMK?
Albertsons' Shares Buyback Ratio % of 13.16 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Albertsons and its competitors. Albertsons's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 13.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Albertsons stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Albertsons (ACI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.46, compared to a current price of $12.41 — trading 47.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 13.16. Albertsons' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Albertsons (ACI), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 13.16 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Albertsons (ACI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Albertsons stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.41 is trading 47.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.46. GuruFocus considers Albertsons to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ACI:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 13.16
  • GF Value™: $23.46 vs. price of $12.41 (47.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ACI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Albertsons Business Description

Other Exchanges 27S:Germany
Address 250 Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID, USA, 83706
Albertsons Companies Inc is a food and drug retailer in United States. The company operate in well known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Star Market, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Haggen, Kings Food Markets, Balducci's Food Lovers Market, and others.
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