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. As of January 29, 2020, the company operated a network of approximately 950 food stores under various banners, including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, Food Basics, Adonis, and Première Moisson, as well as approximately 650 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 serves restaurants, other chains, non-franchised drugstores, and various health centers, as well as consumers. Metro Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Show More...
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Website http://corpo.metro.ca
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Sector Consumer Defensive
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Industry Grocery Stores
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Last Quote 70.95 CAD
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Last Updated 25-04-2024
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Interest Coverage
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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