Metro Inc

Metro Inc. operates as a retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer in the food and pharmaceutical sectors in Canada. It operates food stores, including supermarkets and discount stores that provide fresh and grocery products, baked goods, prepared foods, meats, general merchandise, non-perishable goods, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, frozen foods, bakery products, pastries, and deli products, as well as Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern products; and drug stores and pharmacies. Show More...

  • Website http://corpo.metro.ca
  • Sector Consumer Defensive
  • Industry Grocery Stores
  • Dividend Yield 1.36 %
  • Last Quote 58.71 CAD
  • Last Updated 06-08-2020
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  •   2010-09 2011-09 2012-09 2013-09 2014-09 2015-09 2016-09 2017-09 2018-09 2019-09 TTM
    Earnings Per Share CAD 1.22 1.26 1.61 2.43 1.69 2.01 2.39 2.57 7.16 2.78 2.88
    Dividends CAD 0.22 0.25 0.28 0.32 0.38 0.45 0.54 0.63 0.7 0.78 0.6
    Payout Ratio % * 17.7 20.0 19.6 11.7 22.9 22.3 22.3 24.1 9.3 29.5 20.8
    Shares Mil 322.0 311.0 299.0 287.0 264.0 251.0 239.0 230.0 240.0 256.0 255.0
    Book Value Per Share * CAD 7.75 8.47 8.35 10.35 10.52 11.15 11.49 12.1 21.49 23.15 23.58
    Free Cash Flow Per Share * CAD 1.09 1.21 1.32 0.89 1.03 1.37 1.66 1.48 1.77 1.33
    Return on Assets % 8.26 7.9 9.53 13.96 8.65 9.49 10.4 10.15 20.23 6.47
    Financial Leverage (Average) 1.97 1.93 2.02 1.8 1.98 2.04 2.09 2.08 1.94 1.86 2.2
    Return on Equity % 16.65 15.42 18.85 26.65 16.33 19.06 21.47 21.16 40.13 12.27
    Return on Invested Capital % 12.61 11.8 14.43 21.18 13.39 14.56 15.95 15.38 28.1 9.29
    Interest Coverage 12.61 12.93 14.83 22.58 13.15 12.43 13.18 13.34 20.5 9.93 9.02
    Current Ratio 1.09 1.16 1.04 0.98 1.11 1.1 1.12 1.05 1.17 1.11 1.32
    Quick Ratio 0.46 0.49 0.36 0.32 0.33 0.31 0.32 0.37 0.48 0.49 0.63
    Debt/Equity 0.41 0.4 0.39 0.24 0.4 0.44 0.46 0.5 0.47 0.38 0.76
  • Dividend Distributions
    Ex-Dividend Amount
    20-05-2020 0.225
    12-02-2020 0.225
    24-10-2019 0.200
    03-09-2019 0.200
    15-05-2019 0.200
    13-02-2019 0.200
    25-10-2018 0.180
    04-09-2018 0.180
    02-05-2018 0.180
    14-02-2018 0.180
    26-10-2017 0.163
    31-08-2017 0.163
    19-05-2017 0.163
    13-02-2017 0.163
    26-10-2016 0.140
    31-08-2016 0.140
    17-05-2016 0.140
    16-05-2016 0.140
    12-02-2016 0.140
    04-11-2015 0.117
    28-08-2015 0.117
    19-05-2015 0.117
    13-02-2015 0.117
    05-11-2014 0.100
    28-08-2014 0.100
    13-05-2014 0.100
    13-02-2014 0.100
    06-11-2013 0.083
    29-08-2013 0.083
    21-05-2013 0.083
    14-02-2013 0.083
    30-10-2012 0.072
    23-08-2012 0.072
    15-05-2012 0.072
    09-02-2012 0.072
    24-10-2011 0.064
    22-08-2011 0.064
    12-05-2011 0.064
    09-02-2011 0.064
    22-10-2010 0.057
    17-08-2010 0.057
    14-05-2010 0.057
    10-02-2010 0.057
    23-10-2009 0.046
    18-08-2009 0.046
    14-05-2009 0.046
    11-02-2009 0.046
    24-10-2008 0.042
    15-08-2008 0.042
    08-05-2008 0.042
    13-02-2008 0.042
    26-10-2007 0.038
    17-08-2007 0.038
    10-05-2007 0.038
    07-02-2007 0.038
    27-10-2006 0.035
    17-08-2006 0.035
    04-05-2006 0.035
    07-02-2006 0.035
    28-10-2005 0.033
    18-08-2005 0.033
    05-05-2005 0.033
    04-02-2005 0.033
    04-11-2004 0.028
    12-08-2004 0.028
    30-04-2004 0.028
    06-02-2004 0.028
    06-01-2004 0.085
    06-11-2003 0.023
    14-08-2003 0.023
    08-05-2003 0.023
    06-02-2003 0.023
    06-11-2002 0.018
    14-08-2002 0.018
    06-05-2002 0.018
    08-02-2002 0.037
    05-11-2001 0.015
    22-08-2001 0.015
    07-05-2001 0.015
    08-02-2001 0.015
    03-11-2000 0.013
    15-08-2000 0.013
    05-05-2000 0.013
    04-02-2000 0.013
    05-11-1999 0.011
    17-08-1999 0.011
    07-05-1999 0.011
    05-02-1999 0.011
    05-11-1998 0.009
    12-08-1998 0.009
    07-05-1998 0.009
    05-02-1998 0.009
    06-11-1997 0.007
    13-08-1997 0.007
    08-05-1997 0.007
    06-02-1997 0.013
    07-11-1996 0.005
    13-08-1996 0.005
    09-05-1996 0.005
    08-02-1996 0.005
    08-11-1995 0.003
    09-08-1995 0.003
    05-05-1995 0.003
    05-05-1995 0.003
    15-02-1995 0.003
    02-02-1995 0.003