ALBERTSONS COS INC ACI
COMMON STOCK · Common Stock · CUSIP 013091103 · ISIN US0130911037
American grocery chain
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryRetail-Grocery Stores
- HeadquartersBoise, ID
- Founded1939
- Websitealbertsonscompanies.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($10.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 513.9m as of 2026-01-02, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $17.18. Options: 19 managers hold calls ($97.2m notional), 13 hold puts ($21.1m).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 310 |
| Q4 2022 | 346 |
| Q1 2023 | 387 |
| Q2 2023 | 403 |
| Q3 2023 | 428 |
| Q4 2023 | 433 |
| Q1 2024 | 431 |
| Q2 2024 | 449 |
| Q3 2024 | 442 |
| Q4 2024 | 477 |
| Q1 2025 | 507 |
| Q2 2025 | 503 |
| Q3 2025 | 483 |
| Q4 2025 | 442 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 224 | 197 |
| Q2 2024 | 241 | 176 |
| Q3 2024 | 226 | 192 |
| Q4 2024 | 250 | 211 |
| Q1 2025 | 286 | 223 |
| Q2 2025 | 274 | 220 |
| Q3 2025 | 219 | 273 |
| Q4 2025 | 194 | 293 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $162.4m | $61.9m | 0.38 |
| Q2 2025 | $124.8m | $43.7m | 0.35 |
| Q3 2025 | $85.5m | $26.6m | 0.31 |
| Q4 2025 | $97.2m | $21.1m | 0.22 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +5.9m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +5.2m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +5.1m |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Added | +3.4m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +2.5m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | +2.3m |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +1.3m |
| SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ | Added | +1.2m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Added | +1.2m |
| Trexquant Investment LP | New | +860.4k |
Biggest sellers
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -4.8m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -4.5m |
| Parsifal Capital Management, LP | Reduced | -4.2m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -4.2m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -3.6m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -2.6m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -2.4m |
| Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. | Sold out | -1.5m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Sold out | -1.3m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -1.3m |
Biggest calls
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $26.7m1.6m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $20.1m1.2m shares |
| Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP | Unchanged | $8.6m500.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $8.0m463.2k shares |
| BCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | Reduced | $4.8m278.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $4.5m261.6k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $4.4m253.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $4.3m252.2k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $3.1m178.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $2.8m160.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $7.7m450.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $3.5m205.7k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $3.3m194.2k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $1.5m86.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $1.3m78.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $1.1m64.6k shares |
| UBS Group AG | New | $858.5k50.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $753.8k43.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $561.5k32.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $235.2k13.7k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.2 pts · filed 2026-07-27 | 8.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $2.5m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.0m | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $6.7m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-17 | Larson Robert Bruce SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $351.8k17.8k shares |
| 2025-10-16 | DHANDA ANUJ Chief Tech &Transformation Off | Sold | $4.4m230.0k shares |
| 2025-10-16 | Theilmann Michael T EVP & Chief HR Officer | Sold | $1.9m100.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. 98.70% of their portfolio | 151.8m $2.6bn | Unchanged |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 39.3m $675.3m | Added +5.1m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 36.6m $628.0m | Reduced -4.8m |
| NORGES BANK 0.04% of their portfolio | 22.6m $388.1m | Not comparable |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 21.1m $362.5m | Reduced -4.2m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 13.4m $230.6m | Added +5.2m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.2m $226.7m | Reduced -3.6m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.7m $200.7m | Added +5.9m |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.42% of their portfolio | 11.1m $191.1m | Added +183.9k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 10.6m $182.0m | Added +1.2m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 10.1m $174.1m | Reduced -2.4m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.2m $157.1m | Reduced -4.5m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.7m $132.2m | Reduced -10.9k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.4m $110.3m | Added +139.9k |
| SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ 4.72% of their portfolio | 6.2m $105.9m | Added +1.2m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.4m $92.0m | Added +266.2k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.7m $81.5m | Added +2.5m |
| Sound Shore Management Inc /CT/ 2.48% of their portfolio | 4.5m $77.8m | Reduced -369.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $63.2m | Reduced -240.7k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.6m $61.2m | Added +3.4m |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4m $59.2m | Added +831.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4m $58.8m | Added +133.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0m $52.3m | Reduced -755.5k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.29% of their portfolio | 2.9m $49.6m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.6m $44.1m | Added +328.5k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.5m $43.4m | Added +1.3m |
| Parsifal Capital Management, LP 4.27% of their portfolio | 2.5m $42.4m | Reduced -4.2m |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC 1.20% of their portfolio | 2.4m $41.3m | Added +43.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.3m $39.5m | New |
| E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB 0.75% of their portfolio | 1.9m $32.2m | Added +177.3k |
| SEIZERT CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 1.30% of their portfolio | 1.8m $30.9m | Reduced -31.5k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.7m $29.7m | Added +626.7k |
| Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension 0.59% of their portfolio | 1.3m $23.2m | First filing |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $22.7m | Reduced -454.1k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.3m $21.6m | Added +64.7k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $27.2m | Unchanged |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $20.7m | Reduced -22.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $20.6m | Added +7.6k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $19.5m | Reduced -873.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $19.4m | Reduced -91.7k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $19.2m | Added +676.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $18.4m | Reduced -271.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $18.4m | Reduced -118.0k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.0m $18.0m | Added +30.6k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.15% of their portfolio | 915.4k $15.7m | Added +525.0k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.03% of their portfolio | 908.1k $15.6m | Reduced -149.0k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 895.9k $15.4m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 889.7k $15.3m | Added +400.9k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 860.4k $14.8m | New |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 850.9k $14.6m | Reduced -44.5k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.36% of their portfolio | 790.1k $13.6m | Added +753.6k |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC 4.90% of their portfolio | 786.8k $13.5m | Unchanged |
| MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P 0.34% of their portfolio | 774.4k $13.3m | Reduced -33.8k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 774.1k $13.3m | Added +130.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 717.6k $12.3m | Reduced -321.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 675.4k $11.6m | Added +170.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 652.1k $11.2m | Reduced -740.3k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.02% of their portfolio | 650.0k $11.2m | Reduced -7.3k |
| Trium Capital LLP 8.64% of their portfolio | 647.7k $11.1m | Reduced -547.1k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 642.0k $11.0m | Reduced -2.6m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 638.8k $11.0m | Added +53.9k |
| TOWERVIEW LLC 7.85% of their portfolio | 630.0k $10.8m | Added +15.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 576.0k $9.9m | Added +24.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 563.2k $9.7m | Added +147.8k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 528.3k $9.1m | Unchanged |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.02% of their portfolio | 524.9k $9.0m | Added +18.1k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.01% of their portfolio | 501.6k $8.6m | Reduced -50.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 492.8k $8.5m | Reduced -46.0k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 482.2k $8.3m | Reduced -216.8k |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.03% of their portfolio | 474.7k $8.2m | Reduced -495.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 466.0k $8.0m | Added +452.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 460.3k $7.9m | Added +327.2k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 438.6k $7.5m | Reduced -291.5k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 421.6k $7.2m | Reduced -453.0k |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.03% of their portfolio | 415.2k $7.1m | Reduced -106.7k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 404.6k $6.9m | Added +157.8k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 402.0k $6.9m | Added +389.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 384.8k $6.6m | Added +60.9k |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund 0.08% of their portfolio | 375.8k $6.5m | Added +67.3k |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 370.8k $6.4m | New |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 358.1k $6.1m | Added +33.4k |
| New Age Alpha Advisors, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 357.3k $6.1m | New |
| WINTON GROUP Ltd 0.21% of their portfolio | 354.1k $6.1m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 349.1k $6.0m | Reduced -93.0k |
| WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 344.6k $5.9m | Added +10.0k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 344.0k $5.9m | Added +165.2k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 337.9k $5.8m | Reduced -80.3k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 312.8k $5.4m | Reduced -58.6k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 312.6k $5.4m | Added +13.1k |
| Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 308.3k $5.3m | First filing |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 285.3k $4.9m | Added +86.5k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 284.1k $4.9m | Reduced -14.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 279.3k $4.8m | Reduced -213.8k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 279.2k $4.8m | Added +3.6k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 272.6k $4.7m | Reduced -7.5k |
| Boston Trust Walden Corp 0.03% of their portfolio | 262.6k $4.5m | Unchanged |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 261.1k $4.5m | Added +235.5k |
| Savoir Faire Capital Management, L.P. 2.05% of their portfolio | 251.7k $4.3m | Reduced -124.0k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 238.8k $4.1m | New |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 219.1k $3.8m | Reduced -120.2k |