Metro Future Growth
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Metro is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 3.4% and 2.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 5.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14% in 3 years.
Key information
3.4%
Earnings growth rate
5.4%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Retailing earnings growth | 4.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.7% |
| Future return on equity | 14.0% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 29 Oct 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
These 4 Measures Indicate That Metro (TSE:MRU) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Oct 28
Estimating The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)
Sep 04Earnings Update: Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Just Reported Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Aug 17Metro (TSE:MRU) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Aug 02Do Metro's (TSE:MRU) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Jul 15Here's Why Metro (TSE:MRU) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jun 28A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)
May 29Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Metro (TSE:MRU)
Apr 17Getting In Cheap On Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Is Unlikely
Apr 01Is Metro (TSE:MRU) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 26The CEO Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Might See A Pay Rise On The Horizon
Jan 24The Return Trends At Metro (TSE:MRU) Look Promising
Jan 17We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Metro (TSE:MRU) Passed With Ease
Jan 02Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Metro Inc.'s (TSE:MRU) P/E Ratio
Dec 18Estimating The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)
Dec 01Is Metro (TSE:MRU) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 03Returns At Metro (TSE:MRU) Are On The Way Up
Oct 19Metro (TSE:MRU) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Sep 22Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Aug 23Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 27Slowing Rates Of Return At Metro (TSE:MRU) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Jul 11Here's Why We Think Metro (TSE:MRU) Is Well Worth Watching
Jun 13Are Investors Undervaluing Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) By 21%?
May 17Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 22Metro's (TSE:MRU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jan 28Is Metro (TSE:MRU) A Risky Investment?
Jan 06With EPS Growth And More, Metro (TSE:MRU) Makes An Interesting Case
Nov 17Metro (TSE:MRU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 07Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)
Aug 25Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Aug 12Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2027 | 23,190 | 1,082 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 9/30/2026 | 22,528 | 1,086 | 844 | 1,761 | 5 |
| 9/30/2025 | 21,836 | 1,043 | 811 | 1,651 | 8 |
| 9/30/2024 | 21,180 | 959 | 613 | 1,569 | 8 |
| 7/6/2024 | 21,353 | 931 | 989 | 1,610 | N/A |
| 3/16/2024 | 21,129 | 981 | 963 | 1,563 | N/A |
| 12/23/2023 | 21,028 | 1,012 | 874 | 1,526 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 20,725 | 1,015 | 900 | 1,564 | N/A |
| 7/1/2023 | 20,086 | 961 | 1,040 | 1,643 | N/A |
| 3/11/2023 | 19,524 | 890 | 932 | 1,530 | N/A |
| 12/17/2022 | 19,243 | 869 | 911 | 1,495 | N/A |
| 9/24/2022 | 18,889 | 846 | 866 | 1,461 | N/A |
| 7/2/2022 | 18,548 | 872 | 800 | 1,410 | N/A |
| 3/12/2022 | 18,403 | 849 | 870 | 1,495 | N/A |
| 12/18/2021 | 18,321 | 839 | 927 | 1,527 | N/A |
| 9/25/2021 | 18,283 | 823 | 1,035 | 1,583 | N/A |
| 7/3/2021 | 18,335 | 816 | 997 | 1,584 | N/A |
| 3/13/2021 | 18,450 | 828 | 1,031 | 1,580 | N/A |
| 12/19/2020 | 18,246 | 816 | 1,104 | 1,628 | N/A |
| 9/26/2020 | 17,998 | 795 | 963 | 1,474 | N/A |
| 7/4/2020 | 17,713 | 776 | 835 | 1,295 | N/A |
| 3/14/2020 | 17,107 | 734 | 745 | 1,186 | N/A |
| 12/21/2019 | 16,820 | 679 | 637 | 1,051 | N/A |
| 9/28/2019 | 16,768 | 712 | 398 | 795 | N/A |
| 7/6/2019 | 16,645 | 689 | 440 | 809 | N/A |
| 3/16/2019 | 16,052 | 635 | 348 | 689 | N/A |
| 12/22/2018 | 15,249 | 621 | 210 | 531 | N/A |
| 9/29/2018 | 14,383 | 1,717 | 433 | 750 | N/A |
| 7/7/2018 | 13,876 | 1,722 | 414 | 736 | N/A |
| 3/17/2018 | 13,312 | 1,732 | N/A | 666 | N/A |
| 12/23/2017 | 13,316 | 1,755 | N/A | 683 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 13,175 | 592 | N/A | 696 | N/A |
| 7/1/2017 | 12,876 | 583 | N/A | 683 | N/A |
| 3/11/2017 | 12,818 | 577 | N/A | 702 | N/A |
| 12/17/2016 | 12,798 | 570 | N/A | 770 | N/A |
| 9/24/2016 | 12,788 | 572 | N/A | 707 | N/A |
| 7/2/2016 | 12,693 | 558 | N/A | 731 | N/A |
| 3/12/2016 | 12,520 | 545 | N/A | 701 | N/A |
| 12/19/2015 | 12,345 | 533 | N/A | 660 | N/A |
| 9/26/2015 | 12,224 | 506 | N/A | 678 | N/A |
| 7/4/2015 | 12,102 | 492 | N/A | 559 | N/A |
| 3/14/2015 | 11,882 | 474 | N/A | 543 | N/A |
| 12/20/2014 | 11,730 | 460 | N/A | 423 | N/A |
| 9/27/2014 | 11,590 | 447 | N/A | 433 | N/A |
| 7/5/2014 | 11,489 | 411 | N/A | 464 | N/A |
| 3/15/2014 | 11,439 | 412 | N/A | 446 | N/A |
| 12/21/2013 | 11,397 | 677 | N/A | 523 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: MRU's forecast earnings growth (3.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.2%).
Earnings vs Market: MRU's earnings (3.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Canadian market (16.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: MRU's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: MRU's revenue (2.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Canadian market (6.9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: MRU's revenue (2.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: MRU's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14%).