Metcash Limited operates as a wholesale distribution and marketing company in Australia. It operates through Food, Liquor, and Hardware segments. The Food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket, convenience retail outlets, and food service customers. The Liquor segment engages in the distribution of liquor products to independent retail outlets and hotels. The Hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets; and operates company owned retail stores. It sells its products under the IGA, Foodland, Mitre 10, Home Hardware, Total Tools, Cellarbrations, IGA Liquor, and the Bottle-O brand names. Metcash Limited was founded in 1927 and is based in Macquarie Park, Australia.
Australian Market Performance
7D7 Days: 1.2%
3M3 Months: 7.7%
1Y1 Year: 15.0%
YTDYear to Date: 7.3%
Over the last 7 days, the market has risen 1.1%, driven by gains of 1.1% in the Financials sector. In the last year, the market has climbed 15%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually. Market details ›
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