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Metro Inc. (MRU.TO)

CAD93.66 -0.80 (-0.85%)
CA TSX Consumer Defensive Grocery Stores
Address 11011 Maurice-Duplessis Boulevard H1C 1V6
Montreal, QC, CA
CEO Eric Richer La Fleche
Website metro.ca
IPO 1995-01-12
ISIN CA59162N1096

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Also trades on Other OTC · MTRAF (USD) Other OTC · MTRI (USD) Toronto Stock Exchange · MRU.TO (CAD)
Description

Metro Inc. is a prominent Canadian enterprise active across the food and pharmaceutical industries, functioning as a retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer. Its operations encompass supermarkets and discount stores, offering a comprehensive selection of fresh produce, general groceries, prepared foods, various meats, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, frozen items, and baked goods, including pastries. The company also provides specialized Mediterranean and Middle Eastern products. As of September 25, 2021, Metro Inc. oversaw an extensive network comprising approximately 963 food retail locations under banners such as Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, Food Basics, Adonis, and Premiere Moisson. Additionally, it managed roughly 649 drugstores, primarily operating under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy, and Food Basics Pharmacy brands. Beyond its retail footprint, the company is involved in the production of generic pharmaceuticals and offers convenient online grocery shopping services. Founded in 1947, Metro Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Montréal, Canada.

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Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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CAD93.66 -0.80 (-0.85%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
554.3K
Beta
0.36
Float Shares
209.43M
Free Float %
99.3%
Price Performance
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-0.01% -0.82% -2.84% -8.97% -11.76% -10.45% -18.05% +23.89% +52.75% +99.12% +8,659.41%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
93.66
DCF (Unlevered) 139.75 +49.2%
DCF (Levered) 132.44 +41.4%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 27% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 0 -1
Buy 3 0
Hold 7 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 1 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
3.94
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
8 / 9
Strong
MOAT Score
6 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
B+
Overall Score
3 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
4 / 5
High
ROA Score
4 / 5
High
D/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
2 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Grocery Stores: +6.0%
    +3.7% Q1'26: +4.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Grocery Stores: +8.6%
    +12.7% Q1'26: +17.2% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Grocery Stores: +22.1%
    +4.7% Q1'26: +9.3% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Grocery Stores: +4.2%
    +6.7% Q1'26: +7.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Grocery Stores: +9.0%
    +9.9% Q1'26: +9.4% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Grocery Stores: +0.1%
    -2.7% Q1'26: -3.8% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Grocery Stores: 0.58×
    2.21× Q1'26: 2.36× (vs Q1'25)
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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
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Market assumptions
WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.37) × ERP
WACC = 81% × Ke + 19% × Kd (4.1%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 139.75 Current price: 93.66
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Consensus Estimates
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Sep 2026
9 Rev. Ana.
5 EPS Ana.
Sep 2027
9 Rev. Ana.
5 EPS Ana.
Sep 2028
6 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
4.87B
est: 4.94B (-1.3%)
5.15B
est: 5.21B (-1.2%)
5.77B
est: 5.65B (+2.1%)
6.00B
est: 5.90B (+1.7%)
6.65B
est: 6.52B (+2.0%)
10.94B
est: 11.10B (-1.4%)
10.64B
est: 10.89B (-2.3%)
10.73B
est: 10.89B (-1.5%)
11.20B
est: 11.37B (-1.6%)
11.34B
est: 11.53B (-1.6%)
11.40B
est: 11.53B (-1.2%)
11.67B
est: 12.16B (-4.0%)
11.40B
est: 11.66B (-2.2%)
11.59B
est: 11.73B (-1.2%)
12.22B
est: 12.23B (0.0%)
12.79B
est: 12.79B (0.0%)
13.18B
est: 13.04B (+1.0%)
14.38B
est: 14.47B (-0.6%)
16.77B
est: 16.76B (+0.1%)
18.00B
est: 17.99B (+0.1%)
18.28B
est: 18.33B (-0.3%)
18.89B
est: 18.75B (+0.8%)
20.72B
est: 21.13B (-1.9%)
21.22B
est: 21.15B (+0.3%)
22.01B
est: 22.02B (-0.1%)
22.73B
22.67B – 22.87B
+3.2% YoY
23.45B
23.30B – 23.74B
+3.2% YoY
24.37B
24.36B – 24.37B
+3.9% YoY
EBITDA
251.00M
est: 468.52M (-46.4%)
283.00M
est: 484.55M (-41.6%)
315.10M
est: 300.14M (+5.0%)
320.00M
est: 321.44M (-0.4%)
366.00M
est: 345.39M (+6.0%)
616.50M
est: 598.34M (+3.0%)
641.60M
est: 460.18M (+39.4%)
641.80M
est: 505.77M (+26.9%)
743.40M
est: 547.53M (+35.8%)
788.90M
est: 653.98M (+20.6%)
769.20M
est: 697.30M (+10.3%)
897.10M
est: 726.96M (+23.4%)
1.13B
est: 767.23M (+46.7%)
832.10M
est: 1.11B (-25.2%)
917.00M
est: 819.40M (+11.9%)
1.02B
est: 895.11M (+14.5%)
1.06B
est: 1.00B (+6.0%)
2.42B
est: 1.13B (+114.4%)
1.36B
est: 2.89B (-52.8%)
1.69B
est: 1.24B (+36.4%)
1.74B
est: 1.23B (+41.5%)
1.79B
est: 1.26B (+42.1%)
2.00B
est: 2.01B (-0.4%)
1.99B
est: 2.02B (-1.4%)
2.08B
est: 2.09B (-0.6%)
2.16B
2.15B – 2.17B
+3.2% YoY
2.23B
2.21B – 2.25B
+3.2% YoY
2.31B
2.31B – 2.31B
+3.9% YoY
EBIT
190.00M
est: 338.18M (-43.8%)
225.00M
est: 270.18M (-16.7%)
250.20M
est: 244.15M (+2.5%)
248.30M
est: 261.00M (-4.9%)
278.80M
est: 273.92M (+1.8%)
435.80M
est: 475.33M (-8.3%)
473.90M
est: 424.95M (+11.5%)
463.40M
est: 460.06M (+0.7%)
554.30M
est: 482.59M (+14.9%)
587.70M
est: 560.61M (+4.8%)
589.90M
est: 586.08M (+0.7%)
713.20M
est: 609.67M (+17.0%)
945.80M
est: 685.28M (+38.0%)
656.30M
est: 605.51M (+8.4%)
740.00M
est: 638.41M (+15.9%)
842.10M
est: 713.07M (+18.1%)
866.80M
est: 764.14M (+13.4%)
2.18B
est: 858.44M (+154.3%)
1.08B
est: 897.90M (+20.0%)
1.23B
est: 1.11B (+10.4%)
1.27B
est: 1.11B (+14.4%)
1.29B
est: 1.13B (+13.7%)
1.47B
est: 1.45B (+1.7%)
1.42B
est: 1.45B (-2.6%)
1.48B
est: 1.51B (-1.6%)
1.56B
1.55B – 1.57B
+3.2% YoY
1.61B
1.60B – 1.63B
+3.2% YoY
1.67B
1.67B – 1.67B
+3.9% YoY
Net Income
123.00M
est: 82.84M (+48.5%)
144.00M
est: 102.27M (+40.8%)
166.80M
est: 156.26M (+6.7%)
168.80M
est: 173.30M (-2.6%)
190.40M
est: 186.67M (+2.0%)
253.00M
est: 323.70M (-21.8%)
276.60M
est: 248.29M (+11.4%)
292.70M
est: 277.04M (+5.7%)
354.40M
est: 305.40M (+16.0%)
391.80M
est: 358.87M (+9.2%)
392.70M
est: 392.05M (+0.2%)
481.80M
est: 407.15M (+18.3%)
695.20M
est: 465.22M (+49.4%)
447.10M
est: 717.15M (-37.7%)
506.10M
est: 470.90M (+7.5%)
571.50M
est: 530.09M (+7.8%)
591.70M
est: 583.44M (+1.4%)
1.72B
est: 657.78M (+161.0%)
711.60M
est: 1.98B (-64.1%)
795.20M
est: 765.73M (+3.8%)
823.00M
est: 761.02M (+8.1%)
846.10M
est: 777.52M (+8.8%)
1.01B
est: 945.23M (+7.4%)
928.80M
est: 940.95M (-1.3%)
1.02B
est: 1.04B (-2.5%)
1.12B
1.10B – 1.14B
+7.5% YoY
1.21B
1.18B – 1.25B
+8.3% YoY
1.33B
1.32B – 1.35B
+9.9% YoY
SGA
est: 75.02M (-100.0%)
est: 79.15M (-100.0%)
est: 85.88M (-100.0%)
est: 89.66M (-100.0%)
est: 99.03M (-100.0%)
est: 168.67M (-100.0%)
est: 165.53M (-100.0%)
est: 165.56M (-100.0%)
est: 172.86M (-100.0%)
est: 175.24M (-100.0%)
1.03B
est: 175.26M (+488.5%)
1.08B
est: 184.86M (+483.3%)
1.08B
est: 1.05B (+3.2%)
1.10B
est: 1.07B (+2.4%)
1.17B
est: 1.16B (+0.6%)
1.20B
est: 1.22B (-2.1%)
1.23B
est: 1.22B (+1.0%)
1.34B
est: 1.37B (-2.4%)
1.50B
est: 1.55B (-3.2%)
1.35B
est: 1.61B (-16.2%)
1.39B
est: 1.60B (-13.1%)
est: 1.63B (-100.0%)
est: 321.16M (-100.0%)
est: 322.71M (-100.0%)
est: 334.71M (-100.0%)
345.55M
344.65M – 347.69M
+3.2% YoY
356.43M
354.23M – 360.82M
+3.2% YoY
370.35M
370.28M – 370.41M
+3.9% YoY
EPS
0.41
est: 0.38 (+8.7%)
0.48
est: 0.46 (+3.8%)
0.56
est: 0.56 (+0.8%)
0.58
est: 0.57 (+2.0%)
0.65
est: 0.65 (-0.7%)
0.74
est: 0.72 (+2.2%)
0.80
est: 0.87 (-7.8%)
0.87
est: 0.83 (+5.2%)
1.07
est: 1.05 (+1.8%)
1.22
est: 1.19 (+2.8%)
1.27
est: 1.29 (-1.4%)
1.62
est: 1.53 (+5.6%)
2.44
est: 1.67 (+46.2%)
1.70
est: 1.72 (-1.2%)
2.03
est: 2.03 (+0.0%)
2.41
est: 2.36 (+2.1%)
2.59
est: 2.56 (+1.1%)
7.20
est: 2.51 (+186.4%)
2.79
est: 2.86 (-2.4%)
3.15
est: 3.30 (-4.4%)
3.34
est: 3.44 (-2.8%)
3.53
est: 3.80 (-7.0%)
4.36
est: 4.28 (+1.8%)
4.13
est: 4.27 (-3.3%)
4.65
est: 4.73 (-1.8%)
5.08
5.02 – 5.19
+7.4% YoY
5.59
5.38 – 5.67
+10.0% YoY
6.06
6.02 – 6.13
+8.3% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-28 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-27 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-26 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-25 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-22 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-21 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-20 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-19 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-15 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-14 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 2/5
2026-05-13 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-12 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-11 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-08 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-07 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-06 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-05 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-04 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 3/5 2/5
2026-05-01 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-30 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-29 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-28 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-27 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-24 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-23 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 2/5
2026-04-22 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 2/5
2026-04-21 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 2/5
2026-04-20 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 2/5
2026-04-17 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 2/5
2026-04-16 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 2/5
2026-04-15 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 2/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
1.48B
OE per share TTM
6.84
Owner's Yield
7.89%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
10.20%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
22.1%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown
At a glance
Institutional holders
1
Total invested
5.41M
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend From To
13F snapshot — 2026 Q1
Investors holding
1
+0 vs prev Q
New positions
0
Closed positions
0
Increased
0
Reduced
0
Put/Call ratio
0.00
Calls held
Puts held
Top institutional holders
# Investor Shares / Δ Mkt value / Δ Own% / Δ Weight% / Δ Avg px / Perf. Hold / Status
1 MN SERVICES VERMOGENSBEHEER B.V. 79.3K +1.4K (+1.8%) 5.71M +481.0K (+9.2%) 0.04% +0.002 pp 0.04% +0.001 pp CAD76.07 +29.9% 11 qtrs
Ownership breakdown by holder

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
15.2K
Shares Outstanding
210.93M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

No SEC filings available for this company yet.

Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Eric Richer La Fleche President, Chief Executive Officer & Non-Independent Director 3M male
Marc Giroux Chief Operating Officer 2M male
Carmen Fortino Executive Vice President of National Supply Chain & Procurement 1M male
Jean-Michel Coutu President of The Pharmacy Division 1M male
Nicolas Amyot Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer 817.9K male
Simon Rivet Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary male
Frederic Legault Vice President & Chief Information Officer male
Geneviève Bich Vice President of Human Resources female
Marie-Claude Bacon Vice President of Public Affairs & Communications female
Alain Tadros Vice President, Chief Marketing & Digital Strategy Officer male
ESG Score History

No data available for this company.

Senate Trading Activity

No Senate trading activity found for this company.

House Trading Activity

No House trading activity found for this company.

Market share among peers
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