Based on the Metro Inc. stock forecast from 9 analysts, the average analyst target price for Metro Inc. is CAD 84.93 over the next 12 months. Metro Inc.’s average analyst rating is Buy . Stock Target Advisor’s own stock analysis of Metro Inc. is Slightly Bearish, which is based on 6 positive signals and 9 negative signals. At the last closing, Metro Inc.’s stock price was CAD 88.99. Metro Inc.’s stock price has changed by +2.80% over the past week, +5.99% over the past month and +28.93% over the last year.
No recent analyst target price found for Metro Inc.
No recent average analyst rating found for Metro Inc.
Metro Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer in the food and pharmaceutical sectors in Canada. The company operates supermarkets, discount, neighborhood, and specialty stores that provide fresh and grocery products, baked...Read More
Frequently Asked Questions About Metro Inc. (MRU:CA) Stock
Based on ratings from 9 analysts Metro Inc.'s stock is Buy . Stock Target Advisor's fundamental analysis is Slightly Bearish. The stock has 4 buy, 1 sell and 6 hold ratings.
MRU:CA stock's dividend yield is 1.56%.
Our analysis grades MRU:CA stock's dividend yield at F. This means that MRU:CA stock's dividend yield is above 38% of the stocks in the Grocery Stores sector in the TSX exchange.
Based on this MRU:CA may be a poor dividend stock for its sector.
Based on targets from 9 analysts, the average taret price for MRU:CA is CAD 84.93 over the next 12 months. The maximum analyst target price is CAD 97 while the minimum anlayst target price is CAD 70.
MRU:CA stock's Price/Earning ratio is 20.96.
Our analysis grades MRU:CA stock's Price / Earning ratio at F. This means that MRU:CA stock's Price/Earning ratio is above 62% of the stocks in the Grocery Stores sector in the TSX exchange.
Based on this MRU:CA may be a overvalued for its sector.
The last closing price of MRU:CA's stock was CAD 88.99.
The most recent market capitalization for MRU:CA is CAD 19.09B.
Based on targets from 9 analysts, the average taret price for MRU:CA is projected at CAD 84.93 over the next 12 months.
This means that MRU:CA's stock price may go down by -4.56% over the next 12 months.
We can't find any ETFs which contains Metro Inc.'s stock.
As per our most recent records Metro Inc. has 97,000 Employees.
This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.
What to like
Low debt
The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.
Underpriced compared to book value
The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.
Positive cash flow
The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
Positive free cash flow
The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
Superior return on assets
The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.
Superior Revenue Growth
This stock has shown top quartile revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.
What not to like
Poor capital utilization
The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.
Overpriced compared to earnings
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.
Below median total returns
The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.
High volatility
The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.
Overpriced on cashflow basis
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.
Poor return on equity
The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.
Low Dividend Growth
This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.
Low Earnings Growth
This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector
Overpriced on free cash flow basis
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Metro Inc. (MRU:CA) Stock
Based on ratings from 9 analysts Metro Inc.'s stock is Buy . Stock Target Advisor's fundamental analysis is Slightly Bearish. The stock has 4 buy, 1 sell and 6 hold ratings.
MRU:CA stock's dividend yield is 1.56%.
Our analysis grades MRU:CA stock's dividend yield at F. This means that MRU:CA stock's dividend yield is above 38% of the stocks in the Grocery Stores sector in the TSX exchange.
Based on this MRU:CA may be a poor dividend stock for its sector.
Based on targets from 9 analysts, the average taret price for MRU:CA is CAD 84.93 over the next 12 months. The maximum analyst target price is CAD 97 while the minimum anlayst target price is CAD 70.
MRU:CA stock's Price/Earning ratio is 20.96.
Our analysis grades MRU:CA stock's Price / Earning ratio at F. This means that MRU:CA stock's Price/Earning ratio is above 62% of the stocks in the Grocery Stores sector in the TSX exchange.
Based on this MRU:CA may be a overvalued for its sector.
The last closing price of MRU:CA's stock was CAD 88.99.
The most recent market capitalization for MRU:CA is CAD 19.09B.
Based on targets from 9 analysts, the average taret price for MRU:CA is projected at CAD 84.93 over the next 12 months.
This means that MRU:CA's stock price may go down by -4.56% over the next 12 months.
We can't find any ETFs which contains Metro Inc.'s stock.
As per our most recent records Metro Inc. has 97,000 Employees.
