Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
98.39
-0.19 (-0.19%)
Aug 14, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Metro Statistics

Total Valuation

Metro has a market cap or net worth of CAD 21.50 billion. The enterprise value is 25.84 billion.

Market Cap 21.50B
Enterprise Value 25.84B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 13, 2025.

Earnings Date Aug 13, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date May 7, 2025

Share Statistics

Metro has 218.07 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.74% in one year.

Current Share Class 218.07M
Shares Outstanding 218.07M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.74%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.44%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.24%
Owned by Institutions (%) 37.96%
Float 217.55M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.40 and the forward PE ratio is 19.17. Metro's PEG ratio is 1.98.

PE Ratio 21.40
Forward PE 19.17
PS Ratio 0.98
PB Ratio 3.01
P/TBV Ratio 18.72
P/FCF Ratio 16.99
P/OCF Ratio 12.76
PEG Ratio 1.98
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.73, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.42.

EV / Earnings 25.32
EV / Sales 1.18
EV / EBITDA 12.73
EV / EBIT 17.56
EV / FCF 20.42

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.62.

Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 0.51
Debt / Equity 0.62
Debt / EBITDA 2.17
Debt / FCF 3.48
Interest Coverage 8.96

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 14.59% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.06%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 14.59%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.52%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.06%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.90%
Revenue Per Employee 223,116
Profits Per Employee 10,426
Employee Count 97,870
Asset Turnover 1.55
Inventory Turnover 11.52

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Metro has paid 303.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 303.00M
Effective Tax Rate 22.86%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +20.87% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.28, so Metro's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.28
52-Week Price Change +20.87%
50-Day Moving Average 104.86
200-Day Moving Average 97.37
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.96
Average Volume (20 Days) 338,818

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.63 million, so 0.72% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.63M
Short Previous Month 2.11M
Short % of Shares Out 0.72%
Short % of Float 0.72%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Metro had revenue of CAD 21.84 billion and earned 1.02 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 4.61.

Revenue 21.84B
Gross Profit 4.32B
Operating Income 1.47B
Pretax Income 1.33B
Net Income 1.02B
EBITDA 1.87B
EBIT 1.47B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 4.61
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 75.60 million in cash and 4.40 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -4.32 billion or -19.81 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 75.60M
Total Debt 4.40B
Net Cash -4.32B
Net Cash Per Share -19.81
Equity (Book Value) 7.15B
Book Value Per Share 32.70
Working Capital 715.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.68 billion and capital expenditures -419.80 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.27 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.68B
Capital Expenditures -419.80M
Free Cash Flow 1.27B
FCF Per Share 5.80
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.80%, with operating and profit margins of 6.74% and 4.67%.

Gross Margin 19.80%
Operating Margin 6.74%
Pretax Margin 6.07%
Profit Margin 4.67%
EBITDA Margin 8.54%
EBIT Margin 6.74%
FCF Margin 5.79%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.48, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.50%.

Dividend Per Share 1.48
Dividend Yield 1.50%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.59%
Years of Dividend Growth 30
Payout Ratio 30.52%
Buyback Yield 2.74%
Shareholder Yield 4.14%
Earnings Yield 4.75%
FCF Yield 5.88%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on February 12, 2015. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3.

Last Split Date Feb 12, 2015
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 3

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6