MRU Stock Overview
Through its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer in the food and pharmaceutical sectors in Canada.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
Metro Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CA$83.85 |
| 52 Week High | CA$84.78 |
| 52 Week Low | CA$65.43 |
| Beta | 0.079 |
| 11 Month Change | 2.29% |
| 3 Month Change | 12.46% |
| 1 Year Change | 20.47% |
| 33 Year Change | 31.47% |
| 5 Year Change | 49.23% |
| Change since IPO | 20,540.05% |
Recent News & Updates
Earnings Update: Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) Just Reported Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Aug 17
Metro (TSE:MRU) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Aug 02Recent updates
Earnings 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 12Metro (TSE:MRU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 29A Look At The Fair Value Of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)
May 14Shareholder Returns
| MRU | CA Consumer Retailing | CA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.4% | -2.7% | -0.004% |
| 1Y | 20.5% | 26.1% | 14.9% |
Return vs Industry: MRU underperformed the Canadian Consumer Retailing industry which returned 28.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MRU exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 14.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MRU volatility | |
|---|---|
| MRU Average Weekly Movement | 2.1% |
| Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement | 3.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CA Market | 16.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CA Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: MRU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: MRU's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 97,000 | Eric La Fleche | www.metro.ca |
Metro Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer in the food and pharmaceutical sectors in Canada. The company operates supermarkets, discount, neighborhood, and specialty stores that provide fresh and grocery products, baked goods, prepared food products, meats, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, frozen food products, bakery products, delicatessen items, and pastries. It also manufactures ready-to-eat meals, salads, dips, pastries, pies, breads, and cakes; generic drugs under Pro Doc trademark; and provides online grocery shopping services.
Metro Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| MRU fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | CA$18.62b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CA$931.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | CA$21.35b |
20.1x
P/E Ratio0.9x
P/S RatioIs MRU overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MRU income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CA$21.35b |
| Cost of Revenue | CA$17.16b |
| Gross Profit | CA$4.19b |
| Other Expenses | CA$3.26b |
| Earnings | CA$931.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jul 06, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.18 |
| Gross Margin | 19.64% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.36% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 40.7% |
How did MRU perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.6%
Current Dividend Yield32%
Payout RatioDoes MRU pay a reliable dividends?
See MRU dividend history and benchmarks| Metro dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Sep 05 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Sep 24 2024 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 13 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 32 days |
Does MRU pay a reliable dividends?
See MRU dividend history and benchmarks