Dividend history
Empire Company Limited
EMP-A.TO
Recent payments
$0.2430CAD
Ex: Oct 15, 2026
Pay: Oct 30
$0.2430CAD
Ex: Jul 15, 2026
Pay: Jul 31
$0.2200CAD
Ex: Jan 15, 2026
Pay: Jan 30
$0.2200CAD
Ex: Oct 15, 2025
Pay: Oct 31
$0.2200CAD
Ex: Jul 15, 2025
Pay: Jul 31
$0.2000CAD
Ex: Apr 15, 2025
Pay: Apr 30
$0.2000CAD
Ex: Jan 15, 2025
Pay: Jan 31
$0.2000CAD
Ex: Oct 15, 2024
Pay: Oct 31
$0.2000CAD
Ex: Jul 15, 2024
Pay: Jul 31
$0.1830CAD
Ex: Apr 12, 2024
Pay: Apr 30
Empire Company Limited’s quarterly dividend of CA$0.243 per common share is due today, October 30, 2026.
Empire Company Limited (EMP-A.TO) declared the payment on September 10. The shares went ex-dividend on October 15, so investors who bought on or after that date aren’t eligible. The record date was also October 15.
Dividend payment details
Empire Company Limited
EMP-A.TO
EMP-A.TO
Empire Company Limited
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$11.16B
P/E
51.4x
Div. yield
1.81%
Div. / share
$0.90
52W high
$52.38
52W low
$43.18
1W change
-3.86%
Beta
0.30
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering EMP-A · as of Oct 26, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast EMP-A stock price to rise 7.3% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$53.50
+7.3% Upside
Previously C$53.00 on Sep 17, 2026
Current Price
C$49.88
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on EMP-A's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
22.5%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
23.3%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-11.6%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$47.85
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$49.19 | C$45.51 – C$53.17 |
| 60 trading days | C$48.52 | C$43.47 – C$54.16 |
| 90 trading days | C$47.85 | C$41.82 – C$54.75 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
The payment is CA$0.243 per share, unchanged from the previous quarter. Investors who qualified should check their brokerage account for the deposit. When it appears can depend on the provider.
Empire’s supplied dividend history lists 12 payments over roughly three years and three detected increases. For more company and dividend information, visit the Empire Company Limited stock page.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | EMP-A.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.243 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-10-15 |
| Record | 2026-10-15 |
| Payment | 2026-10-30 |
| Declared | 2026-09-10 |
| Trailing yield | 1.81% |
| Stock page | EMP-A.TO dividend history |
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