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Safeway Inc

Exchange: NYSESector: Consumer DefensiveIndustry: Grocery Stores

DELISTED - Safeway Inc. (Safeway) is a food and drug retailer in North America. As of December 29, 2012, the Company had 1,641 stores. The Company's United States retail operations are located principally in California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Colorado, Arizona, Texas, the Chicago metropolitan area and the Mid-Atlantic region. In support of its retail operations, the Company has a network of distribution, manufacturing and food-processing facilities. Safeway owns and operates GroceryWorks.com Operating Company, LLC (GroceryWorks), an online grocery channel doing business under the names Safeway.com and Vons.com (collectively Safeway.com). Safeway also has a 49% interest in Casa Ley, S.A. de C.V. (Casa Ley), which operates 195 food and general merchandise stores in Western Mexico. In October 2013, Safeway Inc sold four of its Dominick's stores in the greater Chicago area. In November 2013, Safeway Inc announced that it had completed the sale of Canada Safeway ULC to Sobeys Inc.

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Pays a 3.11% dividend yield.

Current Price

$35.10

Profile
Valuation (TTM)
Market Cap$8.09B
P/E71.28
EV—
P/B1.48
Shares Out230.50M
P/Sales0.22
Revenue$36.55B
EV/EBITDA6.85

Safeway Inc (SWY) Valuation

SWY Valuation Metrics

FCF$-1.23B
FCF Growth Rate—
EPS Growth (CAGR)-30.02%
WACC10.00%

SWY Valuation & Fair Value Analysis

Safeway Inc (SWY) valuation analysis using multiple fair value methodologies. GoodMoat calculates a blended fair value target using discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, the Graham Number, and earnings-based valuation models.

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 71.28. Price-to-book ratio is 1.48. Price-to-sales ratio is 0.22. Enterprise value to EBITDA is 6.85. PEG ratio is -0.74.

GoodMoat's valuation models include the Graham Number (based on EPS and book value), an earnings-based model (discounted future EPS), and a PEG-adjusted valuation. The three models are averaged to produce a blended fair value estimate. Use these tools alongside the DCF calculator and reverse DCF to form a comprehensive view of Safeway Inc's intrinsic value.