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TSX:MRU
TSX:MRUConsumer Retailing

Metro Q1 2026 Net Margin Slippage Tests Bullish Resilience Narratives

Metro (TSX:MRU) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of CA$5.3b and basic EPS of CA$1.05, setting the tone for a steady start to the new fiscal year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from CA$4.9b in Q2 2025 to CA$5.1b in Q4 2025 and CA$5.3b in the latest quarter. EPS has ranged between roughly CA$1.00 and CA$1.48 over the past five reported quarters, giving investors a clear view of how the top and bottom lines are tracking into 2026. With trailing net profit margins sitting in the mid...
ASX:FMG
ASX:FMGMetals and Mining

Fortescue Approval For Alta Copper Deal Highlights Growing Copper Ambitions

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shareholders have approved the acquisition of the remaining shares in Alta Copper. The decision clears the way for full ownership of the copper explorer and further copper-focused activity. The move is part of Fortescue’s broader resource development plans beyond its core iron ore business. Fortescue is best known for its iron ore operations, but copper has become a focus area as demand for materials linked to electrification and energy infrastructure remains in the...