FORM 10-K ☒ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended February 28, 2026OR☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from _____ to _____ Commission File Number: 001-39350 Albertsons Companies, Inc.(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 47-4376911 Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 250 Parkcenter Blvd.Boise, Idaho,83706(Address of principal executive offices and zip code) (208) 395-6200(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act: Securities registered under Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act: None Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes☒No☐ Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.Yes☐No☒ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1)has filed all reports required to be filed by Section13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2)has been subject to suchfiling requirements for the past 90 days.Yes☒No☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).Yes☒No☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, oran emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growthcompany" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with anynew or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internalcontrol over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm thatprepared or issued its audit report.☒ If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included inthe filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).Yes☐No☒ As of September5, 2025, the last business day of the registrant's most recently completed second fiscal quarter, the aggregate market value of theregistrant's common stock held by non-affiliates was approximately $7.5billion. As of April23, 2026, the registrant had 494,534,842 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, outstanding. Items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Part III incorporate information by reference from the registrant's definitive proxy statement related to its 2026 AnnualMeeting of Stockholders, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year endedFebruary28, 2026 (the "Proxy Statement"). Albertsons Companies, Inc. and Subsidiaries Item 10 - Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance100Item 11 - Executive Compensation100Item 12 - Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters100Item 13 - Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence100Item 14 - Principal Accountant Fees and Services100 As used in this Annual Report on Form 10-K, unless the context otherwise requires, references to "Albertsons," the"Company," "ACI," "we," "us" and "our" refer to Albertsons Companies, Inc. and, where appropriate, its consolidatedsubsidiaries. Our last three fiscal years consisted of the 53 weeks ended February 28, 2026 ("fiscal 2025"), the 52 weeksended February 22, 2025 ("fiscal 2024") and the 52 weeks ended February 24, 2024 ("fiscal 2023"). Our next three fiscalyears consist of the 52 weeks ending February 27, 2027 ("fiscal 2026"), the 52 weeks ending February 26, 2028 ("fiscal2027") and the 52 weeks ending February 24, 2029 ("fiscal 2028"). PART I SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This Annual Report on Form 10-K includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securitieslaws. The "forward-looking statements" include our current expectations, assumptions, e