ASX:MTSMetcash Stock Price, Forecast & News

A$2.37

+0.05 (+2.16 %)

(As of 05/13/2020)

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Today's Range

A$2.28

Now: A$2.37▼

A$2.38

50-Day Range

A$2.29

MA: A$2.52▼

A$3.04

52-Week Range

A$2.17

Now: A$2.37▼

A$3.47

Volume8.21 million shs

Average Volume2.78 million shs

Market Capitalization$2.15 billion

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield5.22%

BetaN/A

Metcash Limited operates as a wholesale distribution and marketing company in Australia and New Zealand. It operates through Food & Grocery, Liquor, and Hardware segments. The Food & Grocery segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience retail outlets. The Liquor segment engages in the distribution of liquor products to retail outlets and hotels. The Hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets; and operates company owned retail stores. The company serves independent retailers in the food, liquor, and hardware sectors. Metcash Limited was founded in 1920 and is based in Macquarie Park, Australia.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Metcash.

2.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Metcash has received 125 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Metcash has received 189 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Metcash has received 60.19% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Metcash and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe MTS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe MTS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Metcash is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.22%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Metcash does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Metcash insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Metcash are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from A$0.22 to A$0.00 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Metcash is -39.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Metcash is -39.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Metcash has a PEG Ratio of 11.58. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Metcash has a P/B Ratio of 2.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

0.73 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange ASX

Industry Food Distribution

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Defensive

Current SymbolASX:MTS

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.metcash.com

Phone+61-2-97413000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio109.16

Current Ratio1.11

Quick Ratio0.69

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E Ratio10.91

P/E Growth11.58

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$12.76 billion

Price / Sales0.17

Cash FlowA$0.14 per share

Price / Cash Flow17.43

Book ValueA$1.12 per share

Price / Book2.11

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees6,000

Outstanding Shares909,257,024

Market Cap$2.15 billion

Next Earnings Date6/23/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableNot Optionable

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Metcash (ASX:MTS) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Metcash's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Metcash's stock was trading at A$2.54 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MTS stock has decreased by 6.7% and is now trading at A$2.37. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

When is Metcash's next earnings date?

Metcash is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, June 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Metcash.

How were Metcash's earnings last quarter?

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, June, 24th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.00. View Metcash's earnings history.

How often does Metcash pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Metcash?

Metcash declared a Interim dividend on Friday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 23rd will be paid a dividend of 0.06 per share on Thursday, January 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.17%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 17th. View Metcash's dividend history.

Has Metcash been receiving favorable news coverage?

News coverage about MTS stock has been trending very positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Metcash earned a media sentiment score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutMetcash.

Who are some of Metcash's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Metcash include Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BSD), Metro (B4B3), FIH Group (FIH), Bunzl (BZLFF), Innovative Food (IVFH), Jeronimo Martins SGPS (JMT), Metcash (MHTLY) and METRO AG/ADR (MTGGY). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Metcash own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Metcash investors own include BHP Group (BHP), Telstra (TLS), Woolworths Group (WOW), Coca-Cola Amatil (Ccl), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Cba), Billabong (BBG), Bank of America (BAC), Ausdrill (ASL), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (Anz) and Ansell (Ann).

Who are Metcash's key executives?

Metcash's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Jeffery K. Adams B.A., CEO & Exec. Director
Mr. Brad Soller, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Mark Laidlaw, Chief Exec. Officer of Independent Hardware Group
Mr. Scott Marshall, Chief Exec. of Supermarkets & Convenience
Mr. Edwin Gear B.Sc, MBA, Chief Information Officer

What is Metcash's stock symbol?

Metcash trades on the ASX under the ticker symbol "MTS."

What is Metcash's stock price today?

One share of MTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately A$2.37.

How big of a company is Metcash?

Metcash has a market capitalization of $2.15 billion and generates $12.76 billion in revenue each year. Metcash employs 6,000 workers across the globe.

What is Metcash's official website?

The official website for Metcash is www.metcash.com.

How can I contact Metcash?

Metcash's mailing address is 1 Thomas Holt Dr, NORTH SYDNEY, NSW 2113, Australia. The company can be reached via phone at +61-2-97413000.

This page was last updated on 6/2/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff