Albertsons Companies Inc vs AFLAC Incorporated — how do they compare? Albertsons Companies Inc trades at $12.29 (market cap $5.95B), while AFLAC Incorporated trades at $121.06 (market cap $60.70B). The key difference: AFLAC Incorporated is far larger — about 10.2× Albertsons Companies Inc's market cap, and Albertsons Companies Inc pays the higher dividend (5.55%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ACI | AFL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.95B | $60.70B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $19.74 | $129.55 |
52-Week Low | $11.03 | $103.55 |
Enterprise Value | $21.35B | $70.65B |
Dividend Yield | 5.55% | 2.02% |
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Albertsons is the second-largest traditional grocer in America, operating 2,276 stores under 24 banners in 34 states (as of the end of fiscal 2021). Around 75% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 20% also sell fuel. Albertsons has a significant private-label operation, accounting for around 20% of sales (excluding fuel). While its own brand assortment is mainly manufactured by third parties, Albertsons operates 20 food production plants (as of the end of fiscal 2021). Albertsons is a top-two grocer in two thirds of its major markets (as of early 2022, according to company data), and virtually all of its sales come from the United States.
Read more on ACI →Aflac Inc offers supplemental health insurance and life insurance in the two largest insurance markets in the world, the U.S. and Japan. In addition to its cancer policies, the company has broadened its product offerings to include accidents, disability, and long-term-care insurance. It markets its products through independent distributors, selling most of its policies directly to consumers at their places of work.
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