Cerberus’s Albertsons Files for IPO Showing It’s Profitable

  • Grocery chain files for U.S. listing after weighing options
  • Albertsons sought up to $1.7 billion in earlier IPO attempt

An Albertson's store.

Photographer: Matthew Staver/Bloomberg

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Albertsons Cos., the supermarket chain backed by private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, filed for an initial public offering, disclosing growing profitability.

The grocer in a filing Friday listed the size of the offering as $100 million, a placeholder that will likely change.