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Shares of Albertsons Companies, Inc. slipped 2.1% on Monday following renewed reports of store closures. Around 12 stores are said to be shutting, which represents just 0.5% of the retailer’s total locations. However, a more significant concern for investors was a 64% decline in first-quarter profit.

Albertsons Companies, Inc. plans to shutter a minimum of 12 stores in 2026. However, the confirmed closures account for just 0.54% of its 2,240 total locations. This scale of reduction alone is insufficient to significantly impact the grocer’s earnings adjustment.

Albertsons Companies plans to shut down nearly a dozen stores in the current year. While the number may seem substantial, it accounts for just around 0.5% of its most recent total of 2,244 stores.