ETR:B4B3

Metro (B4B3) Stock Forecast, Price & News

€8.05

-0.55 (-6.40%)

(As of 05/20/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: €8.00
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€8.05
50-Day Range: €7.55
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€9.00
52-Week Range: €6.75
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€12.30

Volume: 1,897 shs
Average Volume: 2,620 shs
Market Capitalization: $23.95 million

P/E Ratio: 72.52
Dividend Yield: 6.42%
Beta: N/A

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About Metro

Metro AG engages in the food wholesale business. It operates 748 wholesale stores and supply depots under the METRO, MAKRO, Aviludo, Classic Fine Foods, Davigel Spain, Pro à Pro, and Rungis Express brand names serving hotels, restaurants, bars, cafes, catering companies, small grocery stores, kiosks, independent retailers, service providers, and authorities in Europe, Russia, and Asia, as well as online marketplace METRO MARKETS. The company also develops digital solutions and offers food delivery services. In addition, it provides services in the areas of real estate, logistics, information technology, procurement, and advertising. The company was formerly known as METRO Wholesale & Food Specialist AG and changed its name to METRO AG in August 2017. Metro AG was founded in 1964 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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Metro (ETR:B4B3) PT Set at €10.50 by Baader Bank

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Metro (ETR:B4B3) PT Set at €9.00 by Jefferies Financial Group

March 25, 2022 | investing.com

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August 23, 2020 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

Germany's Metro AG says it approves departure of CEO Koch by year-end

January 6, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

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May 27, 2019 | feeds.reuters.com

Germany's Metro to expect at least eight second-round bids for China unit -sources

January 23, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: ETR
Industry: Food Distribution
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Current Symbol: ETR:B4B3
Previous Symbol
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.metroag.de
Phone: +49-211-68860
Fax: N/A
Employees: 86,527
Year Founded: N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $26.03 billion
Price / Sales: 0.00
Cash Flow: €3.35 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 2.40
Book Value: €5.48 per share
Price / Book: 1.47

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 218.51
Current Ratio: 0.84
Quick Ratio: 0.29

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio: 72.52
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 2,975,520
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $23.95 million
Optionable: Not Optionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.61 out of 5 stars

3.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Metro has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of €10.10, Metro has a forecasted upside of 25.5% from its current price of €8.05.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Metro has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

3.1 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Metro has received 197 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Metro has received 234 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Metro has received 54.29% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Metro and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe B4B3 will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe B4B3 will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Metro is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.42%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Metro does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Metro is 630.63%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

0.0 Company Ownership

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

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Metro is 72.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 9.90.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Metro is 72.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 10.05.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Metro has a P/B Ratio of 1.47. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Metro (ETR:B4B3) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metro a buy right now?: 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Metro in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Metro stock.
View analyst ratings for Metro or view top-rated stocks.
Is Metro a good dividend stock?: Metro pays an annual dividend of €0.70 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.42%. B4B3 has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of Metro is 630.63%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
What price target have analysts set for B4B3?: 3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Metro's shares. Their forecasts range from €8.50 to €12.00. On average, they expect Metro's share price to reach €10.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.5% from the stock's current price.
View analysts' price targets for Metro or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
Who are Metro's key executives?: Metro's management team includes the following people:
Dr. Steffen Greubel, CEO, Chairman of Management Board & Ad Interim Labour Director
Mr. Christian Baier, CFO & Member of the Management Board (Age 46, Pay $2.01M)
Mr. Rafael Gasset, COO & Member of the Management Board (Age 55, Pay $2M)
Mr. Claude Sarrailh, Chief Customer & Merchandise Officer and Member of Management Board (Age 51)
Mr. Timo Salzsieder, Chief Information Officer (Age 53)
Ms. Sabrina Ley, Director of Investor Relations
Mr. Gerd Koslowski, Global Director of Corp. Communications
Ms. Veronika Pountcheva, Sr. VP & Global Director of Corp. Responsibility (Age 57)
Mr. Matthias Buehler, Global Lead Digital Marketing
Who are some of Metro's key competitors?: Some companies that are related to Metro include B.S.D Crown (BSD), FIH group (FIH), Axfood AB (publ) (AXFOF), Bunzl (BZLFF), Ceconomy (MTGGY), Innovative Food (IVFH), Metcash (MTS) and Metcash (MHTLY).
View all of B4B3's competitors.
What other stocks do shareholders of Metro own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Metro investors own include QUALCOMM (QCOM), Aflac (AFL), Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FME), Lam Research (LRCX), Analog Devices (ADI), ADT (ADT), Amgen (AMGN), Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW), Deutsche Börse (DB1) and Intel (INTC).
What is Metro's stock symbol?: Metro trades on the ETR under the ticker symbol "B4B3."
What is Metro's stock price today?: One share of B4B3 stock can currently be purchased for approximately €8.05.
How much money does Metro make?: Metro has a market capitalization of $23.95 million and generates $26.03 billion in revenue each year.
How many employees does Metro have?: Metro employs 86,527 workers across the globe.
What is Metro's official website?: The official website for Metro is www.metroag.de.
How can I contact Metro?: Metro's mailing address is Metro-Str. 1, DUESSELDORF, 40235, Germany. The company can be reached via phone at +49-211-68860.

This page was last updated on 5/22/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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