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Consumer Staples Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores
  • Price (CAD)97.31
  • Today's Change0.67 / 0.69%
  • Shares traded389.69k
  • 1 Year change+5.31%
  • Beta0.3735
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About the company

METRO INC. is a Canada-based company, which specializes in food and pharmacy in Quebec and Ontario. As a retailer, franchisor, distributor, manufacturer, and provider of e-commerce services, the Company operates or services a network of approximately 995 food stores under several banners including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, Food Basics, Adonis and Premiere Moisson, and some 640 pharmacies primarily under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy and Food Basics Pharmacy banners. Under the concept of Marche and Depot, Super C banner offers consumers access to a range of grocery products. Food Basics is a discount store providing low priced quality products to value-seeking customers across Ontario. Brunet’s engagement is to provide Quebecers with personalized advice and services related to their health. Food Basics Pharmacy is a full-service pharmacy and offers customers professional services such as health reminders, blood pressure monitoring, medication and syringe disposal, and others.

  • Revenue in CAD (TTM)22.18bn
  • Net income in CAD983.70m
  • Incorporated1994
  • Employees31.07k
  • Location
    Metro Inc11011 Maurice-DuplessisMONTREAL H1C 1V6CanadaCAN
  • Phone+1 (514) 643-1000
  • Fax+1 (514) 643-1215
  • Websitehttps://www.metro.ca/en
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Empire Company Ltd31.62bn689.80m11.12bn67.00k16.612.055.940.35172.952.95134.9323.881.8612.0445.50--4.324.715.656.3627.1225.912.332.530.34955.370.574623.521.773.30-3.473.714.6910.76
Metro Inc22.18bn983.70m20.70bn31.07k21.532.9513.010.93334.524.52101.7132.941.519.8325.65713,632.006.736.737.877.9319.8619.854.454.590.53489.960.408829.903.714.109.505.04-0.003910.55
George Weston Ltd63.75bn1.48bn38.90bn220.00k27.098.037.510.61023.783.78163.9114.891.256.6745.70289,786.405.444.628.447.1233.0632.414.363.920.80235.070.639429.642.474.22-12.1046.038.988.81
Loblaw Companies Ltd63.15bn2.47bn79.52bn220.00k33.107.0614.841.262.052.0552.249.611.566.6811.92287,045.506.335.118.666.9732.3731.624.053.400.74145.040.632928.492.494.903.2115.0513.029.87
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to Metro Inc's reporting currency: Canadian Dollar CAD

Institutional shareholders

27.75%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Fidelity Investments Canada ULCas of 31 Dec 202515.16m7.11%
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLCas of 31 Dec 20258.56m4.01%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 04 Feb 20267.22m3.39%
The Caisse de d�p�t et placement du Qu�becas of 31 Dec 20245.97m2.80%
BMO Asset Management, Inc.as of 05 Feb 20264.90m2.30%
TD Asset Management, Inc.as of 06 Feb 20264.59m2.15%
RBC Global Asset Management, Inc.as of 06 Feb 20263.91m1.83%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 06 Feb 20263.88m1.82%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 12 Feb 20262.72m1.28%
Manulife Investment Management Ltd.as of 05 Feb 20262.26m1.06%
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