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TSE:MRU

Metro - MRU Stock Forecast, Price & News

C$70.88
+0.98 (+1.40%)
(As of 03/22/2023 11:39 AM ET)
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Today's Range
C$69.87
C$71.10
50-Day Range
C$68.65
C$75.58
52-Week Range
C$65.30
C$78.90
Volume
101,612 shs
Average Volume
494,062 shs
Market Capitalization
C$16.67 billion
P/E Ratio
19.80
Dividend Yield
1.71%
Price Target
C$76.67

Metro MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.7% Upside
C$76.67 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.13 out of 5 stars


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About Metro (TSE:MRU) Stock

Metro Inc. operates as a retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer in the food and pharmaceutical sectors in Canada. It operates supermarkets and discount stores that provide fresh and grocery products, baked goods, prepared foods, meats, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, frozen foods, bakery products, and pastries. As of September 24, 2022, the company operated a network of approximately 975 food stores under various banners, including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, Marché Richelieu, Marché Ami, Première Moisson, Les 5 Saisons, Food Basics, Adonis, and Premiere Moisson, as well as approximately 645 drugstores primarily under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy, and Food Basics Pharmacy banners. It also manufactures generic drugs; and provides online grocery shopping services. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

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MRU Stock News Headlines

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This breakthrough stock has bright future this decade.
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MRU Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/24/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/6 Dividend
2/08/2023
Dividend Payable
3/06/2023
Today
3/22/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/20/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Grocery Stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
90,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
C$76.67
High Stock Price Forecast
C$80.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
C$71.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+9.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
C$869.20 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$19.24 billion
Cash Flow
C$0.05 per share
Book Value
C$28.44 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$16.44 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.02

Key Executives

  • Mr. Eric Richer La Fleche (Age 60)
    Pres, CEO & Non-Independent Director
    Comp: $2.52M
  • Mr. Francois Thibault
    Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer
  • Mr. Marc Giroux
    Exec. VP & COO – Food
  • Mr. Carmen Fortino (Age 63)
    Exec. VP of National Supply Chain & Procurement
    Comp: $1.21M
  • Mr. Jean-Michel Coutu
    Pres of The Pharmacy Division
  • Mr. Sam Bernier
    VP of Technology Infrastructure
  • Mr. Frederic Legault
    VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Simon Rivet
    VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
  • Ms. Marie-Claude Bacon
    VP of Public Affairs & Communications
  • Mr. Alain Tadros
    VP of Marketing













MRU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Metro stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Metro in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MRU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MRU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Metro's stock price forecast for 2023?

7 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Metro's stock. Their MRU share price forecasts range from C$71.00 to C$80.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach C$76.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have MRU shares performed in 2023?

Metro's stock was trading at C$74.97 at the start of the year. Since then, MRU stock has decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at C$69.90.
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When is Metro's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 20th 2023.
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.

How were Metro's earnings last quarter?

Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) released its earnings results on Tuesday, January, 24th. The company reported $1.00 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.03. The company earned $4.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.62 billion. Metro had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.28% and a net margin of 4.52%.

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

Metro announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 6th will be given a dividend of 0.303 per share on Monday, March 6th. This represents a $1.21 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 8th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of C$0.28.
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.

Is Metro a good dividend stock?

Metro (TSE:MRU) pays an annual dividend of C$1.21 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.76%. The dividend payout ratio is 33.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for MRU.

What other stocks do shareholders of Metro own?
What is Metro's stock symbol?

Metro trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "MRU."

How do I buy shares of Metro?

Shares of MRU stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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What is Metro's stock price today?

One share of MRU stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$69.90.

How much money does Metro make?

Metro (TSE:MRU) has a market capitalization of C$16.44 billion and generates C$19.24 billion in revenue each year. The company earns C$869.20 million in net income (profit) each year or C$3.58 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Metro have?

The company employs 90,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Metro?

Metro's mailing address is 11011 Maurice-Duplessis Blvd, MONTREAL, QC H1C 1V6, Canada. The official website for the company is www.metro.ca. The company can be reached via phone at +1-514-6431000.

This page (TSE:MRU) was last updated on 3/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff