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Closing Bell: Empire Company Ltd down on Friday (EMP-A)

Automated Summaries - The Globe and Mail - Fri Aug 2, 4:01PM CDT

Today, shares of Empire Company Ltd opened at $36.55 and closed at $36.66. It traded at a low of $36.21 to a high of $36.74.

Share prices dipped -0.30 percent from the previous day's close of $36.77.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -2.18% at 22227.63, the S&P 500 closed -1.37% at 5446.68, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.21% at 40347.97 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -2.30% at 17194.15.

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

Trading volume was 279,354 on 1,541 total trades. On average, Empire Company Ltd has traded 486,624 shares in the last five days and 413,945 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 741 price advancers against 4,512 declines and 69 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 raised 3.56% in 52 weeks, while they have advanced 4.59% since the start of 2024.

It announced a 0.20 dividend on June 20/24, with an July 15/24 ex-date and July 31/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Empire Company Ltd has a market capitalization of $8.88 billion on a float of 241,611 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.92.

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

Empire Company Ltd is holding an average recommendation of "Hold" from 5.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 1 buy ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock.

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