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Metro (MRU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$98.05 -0.43 (-0.44%)
As of 02:54 PM Eastern

About Metro Stock (TSE:MRU)

Key Stats

Today's Range
C$97.37
C$98.49
50-Day Range
C$98.39
C$107.06
52-Week Range
C$81.01
C$109.20
Volume
239,021 shs
Average Volume
478,833 shs
Market Capitalization
C$21.68 billion
P/E Ratio
22.63
Dividend Yield
1.37%
Price Target
C$110.13
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Metro Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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25th Percentile Overall Score

MRU MarketRank™: 

Metro scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Metro has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Metro has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Metro's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Metro is 22.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.70.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Metro is 22.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 13.48.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Metro has a PEG Ratio of 4.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Metro has a P/B Ratio of 3.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for MRU.
  • Dividend Yield

    Metro pays a meaningful dividend of 1.85%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Metro does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Metro is 30.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Metro's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for MRU.
  • News Sentiment

    Metro has a news sentiment score of 0.51. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Metro this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for MRU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.14% of the stock of Metro is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    46.80% of the stock of Metro is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Metro's insider trading history.
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MRU Stock News Headlines

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MRU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Metro's stock was trading at C$90.15 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MRU stock has increased by 8.8% and is now trading at C$98.06.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Metro investors own include Enbridge (ENB), BCE (BCE), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), TELUS (T) and Canadian National Railway (CNR).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
TSE
Industry
Grocery Stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
TSE:MRU
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
97,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
C$118.00
Low Price Target
C$105.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.43
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
C$4.33
Trailing P/E Ratio
22.54
Forward P/E Ratio
20.26
P/E Growth
4.06
Net Income
C$957.36 million
Net Margins
4.50%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
13.80%
Return on Assets
6.40%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
62.29
Current Ratio
1.35
Quick Ratio
0.41

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$21.29 billion
Price / Sales
1.01
Cash Flow
C$0.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1,364.56
Book Value
C$32.14 per share
Price / Book
3.04

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
221,151,131
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$21.59 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.08
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This page (TSE:MRU) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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