B4B1 Stock Overview

Operates as a food wholesale company in Germany and internationally. More details

B4B1 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	1/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Trading at 86.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 110.29% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Metro
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	€5.16
52 Week High	€5.25
52 Week Low	€5.16
Beta	0.66
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	3.93%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

Shareholder Returns

	B4B1	DE Consumer Retailing	DE Market
7D	n/a	-3.0%	-1.8%
1Y	n/a	0.5%	12.8%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how B4B1 performed against the German Consumer Retailing industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how B4B1 performed against the German Market.

Price Volatility

Is B4B1's price volatile compared to industry and market?
B4B1 volatility
B4B1 Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement	8.8%
Market Average Movement	5.5%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	11.9%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.8%

Stable Share Price: B4B1's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine B4B1's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1964	80,951	Steffen Greubel	www.metroag.de

Metro AG operates as a food wholesale company in Germany and internationally. The company is involved in store-based wholesale trade under the METRO and MAKRO brand; delivery business under the METRO delivery service, Classic Fine Foods, Caterite, Pro à Pro, R Express, Aviludo, Pro a Pro Spain, and Johan i Hallen Bergfalk names; and operates an online marketplace under the METRO MARKETS name. It offers non-food articles from its own product range as well as products from third parties.

Metro AG Fundamentals Summary

How do Metro's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
B4B1 fundamental statistics
Market cap	€1.94b
Earnings (TTM)	-€175.00m
Revenue (TTM)	€31.49b

0.1x

P/S Ratio

-11.1x

P/E Ratio

Is B4B1 overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
B4B1 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	€31.49b
Cost of Revenue	€26.37b
Gross Profit	€5.12b
Other Expenses	€5.30b
Earnings	-€175.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 15, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	-0.48
Gross Margin	16.26%
Net Profit Margin	-0.56%
Debt/Equity Ratio	259.5%

How did B4B1 perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/03/25 05:54
End of Day Share Price	2025/03/25 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/09/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Metro AG is covered by 25 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Volker Bosse	Baader Helvea Equity Research
Knut Woller	Baader Helvea Equity Research
Peter Steiner	Bankhaus Lampe KG