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Will Resilient Q2 Earnings Amid Quebec Strike Change Metro's (TSX:MRU) Defensive Grocer Narrative?
Metro Inc. reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of C$5,113 million and net income of C$246.5 million, with both basic and diluted EPS from continuing operations increasing year on year.
What stands out is that Metro delivered higher earnings and same-store sales growth in both food and pharmacy despite a prolonged labour strike in Quebec that management said would weigh on third-quarter results.
Next, we’ll examine how Metro’s resilient earnings amid a prolonged Quebec...