Metro Inc.

TSX:MRU Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$16.3b

Metro Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Metro's CEO is Eric La Fleche, appointed in Apr 2008, has a tenure of 16.08 years. total yearly compensation is CA$6.11M, comprised of 17.4% salary and 82.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth CA$20.33M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8 years and 6 years respectively.

Key information

Eric La Fleche

Chief executive officer

CA$6.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage17.4%
CEO tenure16.1yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure8yrs
Board average tenure6yrs

Recent management updates

The CEO Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Might See A Pay Rise On The Horizon

Jan 24
The CEO Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Might See A Pay Rise On The Horizon

Recent updates

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Metro (TSE:MRU)

Apr 17
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Metro (TSE:MRU)

Getting In Cheap On Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Is Unlikely

Apr 01
Getting In Cheap On Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Is Unlikely

Is Metro (TSE:MRU) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 26
Is Metro (TSE:MRU) Using Too Much Debt?

The CEO Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Might See A Pay Rise On The Horizon

Jan 24
The CEO Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Might See A Pay Rise On The Horizon

The Return Trends At Metro (TSE:MRU) Look Promising

Jan 17
The Return Trends At Metro (TSE:MRU) Look Promising

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Metro (TSE:MRU) Passed With Ease

Jan 02
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Metro (TSE:MRU) Passed With Ease

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Metro Inc.'s (TSE:MRU) P/E Ratio

Dec 18
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Metro Inc.'s (TSE:MRU) P/E Ratio

Estimating The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

Dec 01
Estimating The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

Is Metro (TSE:MRU) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 03
Is Metro (TSE:MRU) Using Too Much Debt?

Returns At Metro (TSE:MRU) Are On The Way Up

Oct 19
Returns At Metro (TSE:MRU) Are On The Way Up

Metro (TSE:MRU) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Sep 22
Metro (TSE:MRU) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 23
Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 27
Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Metro (TSE:MRU) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jul 11
Slowing Rates Of Return At Metro (TSE:MRU) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Here's Why We Think Metro (TSE:MRU) Is Well Worth Watching

Jun 13
Here's Why We Think Metro (TSE:MRU) Is Well Worth Watching

Are Investors Undervaluing Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) By 21%?

May 17
Are Investors Undervaluing Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) By 21%?

Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 22
Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Metro's (TSE:MRU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jan 28
Metro's (TSE:MRU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is Metro (TSE:MRU) A Risky Investment?

Jan 06
Is Metro (TSE:MRU) A Risky Investment?

With EPS Growth And More, Metro (TSE:MRU) Makes An Interesting Case

Nov 17
With EPS Growth And More, Metro (TSE:MRU) Makes An Interesting Case

Metro (TSE:MRU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 07
Metro (TSE:MRU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

Aug 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 12
Does Metro (TSE:MRU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Metro (TSE:MRU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 29
Metro (TSE:MRU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

A Look At The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

May 14
A Look At The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

Metro (TSE:MRU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Feb 16
Metro (TSE:MRU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Metro's (TSE:MRU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jan 29
Metro's (TSE:MRU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Shareholders Will Likely Find Metro Inc.'s (TSE:MRU) CEO Compensation Acceptable

Jan 20
Shareholders Will Likely Find Metro Inc.'s (TSE:MRU) CEO Compensation Acceptable

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Eric La Fleche's remuneration changed compared to Metro's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 16 2024n/an/a

CA$981m

Dec 23 2023n/an/a

CA$1b

Sep 30 2023CA$6mCA$1m

CA$1b

Jul 01 2023n/an/a

CA$961m

Mar 11 2023n/an/a

CA$890m

Dec 17 2022n/an/a

CA$869m

Sep 24 2022CA$5mCA$1m

CA$846m

Jul 02 2022n/an/a

CA$872m

Mar 12 2022n/an/a

CA$849m

Dec 18 2021n/an/a

CA$839m

Sep 25 2021CA$5mCA$1m

CA$823m

Jul 03 2021n/an/a

CA$816m

Mar 13 2021n/an/a

CA$828m

Dec 19 2020n/an/a

CA$816m

Sep 26 2020CA$5mCA$1m

CA$795m

Jul 04 2020n/an/a

CA$776m

Mar 14 2020n/an/a

CA$734m

Dec 21 2019n/an/a

CA$679m

Sep 28 2019CA$5mCA$1m

CA$712m

Jul 06 2019n/an/a

CA$689m

Mar 16 2019n/an/a

CA$635m

Dec 22 2018n/an/a

CA$621m

Sep 29 2018CA$7mCA$932k

CA$2b

Jul 07 2018n/an/a

CA$2b

Mar 17 2018n/an/a

CA$2b

Dec 23 2017n/an/a

CA$2b

Sep 30 2017CA$4mCA$892k

CA$592m

Compensation vs Market: Eric's total compensation ($USD4.47M) is below average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD8.19M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Eric's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Eric La Fleche (61 yo)

16.1yrs

Tenure

CA$6,110,367

Compensation

Mr. Eric Richer La Fleche has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Metro Inc. since April 1, 2008. Mr. La Fleche served as the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Metro fro...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Eric La Fleche
President16.1yrsCA$6.11m0.12%
CA$ 20.3m
Francois Thibault
Executive VP11.8yrsCA$2.01m0.015%
CA$ 2.5m
Marc Giroux
Executive VP & COO – Food4.7yrsCA$3.09m0.010%
CA$ 1.7m
Carmen Fortino
Executive Vice President of National Supply Chain & Procurement9.7yrsCA$2.44m0.011%
CA$ 1.8m
Jean-Michel Coutu
President of Jean Coutu Groupno dataCA$1.90m0.0013%
CA$ 210.1k
Frederic Legault
VP & Chief Information Officer2.3yrsno data0.0049%
CA$ 804.5k
Simon Rivet
VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretaryno datano data0.011%
CA$ 1.7m
Marie-Claude Bacon
Vice President of Public Affairs & Communications6.3yrsno data0.0011%
CA$ 185.7k
Alain Tadros
VP, Chief Marketing & Digital Strategy Officerno datano data0.0021%
CA$ 340.4k
Geneviève Bich
Vice President of Human Resourcesno datano data0.013%
CA$ 2.1m
Richard Beaubien
Senior Vice President of Store Operations - Ontario Divisionno datano datano data
Joe Fusco
Senior Vice-President of Merchandising - Ontario Divisionno datano datano data

8.0yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: MRU's management team is seasoned and experienced (8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Eric La Fleche
President16.1yrsCA$6.11m0.12%
CA$ 20.3m
Christine Magee
Independent Director8.3yrsCA$155.64k0.00017%
CA$ 27.7k
Pierre Boivin
Independent Chairman4.7yrsCA$321.95k0.0024%
CA$ 386.0k
François Coutu
Non Independent Director6yrsCA$134.15kno data
Michel Coutu
Non Independent Director6yrsCA$134.15k0.000080%
CA$ 13.0k
Maryse Bertrand
Independent Director9.3yrsCA$166.30k0.0039%
CA$ 627.0k
Brian McManus
Independent Director3.1yrsCA$154.15k0.0089%
CA$ 1.4m
Genevieve Fortier
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Pietro Satriano
Independent Director1.1yrsno datano data
Marc Guay
Independent Director8.3yrsCA$168.47k0.0019%
CA$ 304.5k
Stephanie Coyles
Independent Director9.3yrsCA$145.00k0.0014%
CA$ 231.2k
Lori-Ann Beausoleil
Independent Director2.3yrsCA$150.83kno data

6.0yrs

Average Tenure

62yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MRU's board of directors are considered experienced (6 years average tenure).

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