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Metro Inc. (MRU.TO) Stock Analysis

Metro Inc. (MRU.TO) is a Grocery Stores stock listed on TSX and quoted in Canadian Dollar.

MRU.TO

CA$90.05

+CA$0.36 (+0.40%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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MRU.TO Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026

Trading

Open: CA$89.60
Previous Close: CA$89.69
Day's Range: 89.55–90.68
52-Week Range: 86.63–101.30
Volume: 260.40K
Beta: 0.34

Valuation

Market Cap: CA$18.84B
P/E Ratio: 21.39
Forward P/E: 16.45
PEG Ratio: 2.76
P/S ratio: 0.84
EPS (ttm): 4.21

Financials (FY)

Revenue (FY): CA$22.01B+3.71%
Net Income (FY): CA$1.02B+9.50%
Profit margin: 4.00%
Shares Outstanding: 209.27M
1-Year Return: −5.75%

Dividend and dates

Dividend: CA$1.63+1.82%
Ex-Dividend Date: September 4, 2026
Earnings Date: November 18, 2026
Avg Volume: 544.74K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

MRU.TO Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

−14.09%+33.74%−8.03%

2016*2017201820192020202120222023202420252026*

Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	−8.03%
2025	+11.26%
2024	+33.74%
2023	−6.94%
2022	+13.16%
2021	+20.54%
2020	+7.62%
2019	+14.95%
2018	+19.73%
2017	+1.80%
2016 (partial year)	−14.09%

As of September 4, 2026.

MRU.TO Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends September

RevenueNet income

2022202320242025

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Net margin
2025	CA$22.01B	CA$1.02B	4.6%
2024	CA$21.22B	CA$928.80M	4.4%
2023	CA$20.72B	CA$1.01B	4.9%
2022	CA$18.89B	CA$846.10M	4.5%

Fiscal year	Revenue	Gross profit	Operating income	Net income	Net margin
2025	CA$22.01B	CA$4.37B	CA$1.49B	CA$1.02B	4.6%
2024	CA$21.22B	CA$4.18B	CA$1.41B	CA$928.80M	4.4%
2023	CA$20.72B	CA$4.08B	CA$1.44B	CA$1.01B	4.9%
2022	CA$18.89B	CA$3.78B	CA$1.32B	CA$846.10M	4.5%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of September 30, 2025.

MRU.TO Dividend History

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CA$1.48+10.4% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026*	CA$1.22	3	—
2025	CA$1.48	4	+10.4%
2024	CA$1.34	4	+10.6%
2023	CA$1.21	4	+10.2%

Year	Dividends per share	Payments	Change
2026 (partial year)	CA$1.22	3	—
2025	CA$1.48	4	+10.4%
2024	CA$1.34	4	+10.6%
2023	CA$1.21	4	+10.2%
2022	CA$1.10	4	+10.0%
2021	CA$1.00	4	+11.1%
2020	CA$0.90	4	+12.5%
2019	CA$0.80	4	+11.1%
2018	CA$0.72	4	+10.4%
2017	CA$0.65	4	+365.7%
2016	CA$0.14	1	—

Most recent payment: CA$0.41 per share, ex-dividend September 3, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MRU.TO Valuation vs Grocery Stores Median

Median of 18 stocks

Metric	MRU.TO	Grocery Stores median	vs median
P/E	21.39	19.19	11% above
P/S ratio	0.84	0.28	200% above
Profit margin	4.00%	1.94%	2.1 pts above

Medians across 18 Grocery Stores stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

The market values Metro Inc. (MRU.TO) at CA$18.84B. It is classified in the Grocery Stores industry, within the Consumer Defensive sector. The company reports 99,000 employees.

MRU.TO last closed at CA$90.05 on September 4, 2026. That is +CA$0.36 (+0.40%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from CA$86.63 to CA$101.30. The latest close sits 3.95% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of CA$22.01B. Against the prior fiscal year total of CA$21.22B, that is a change of +3.71%. The same year closed with net income of CA$1.02B. That is +9.50% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 4%. That is 2.1 percentage points above the Grocery Stores median of 1.94%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 4.21.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from CA$18.89B in 2022 to CA$22.01B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

MRU.TO trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 21.39. That is 11.49% above the Grocery Stores median of 19.19. The forward P/E on file is 16.45. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.76. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.84. On price-to-sales that is 199.77% above the Grocery Stores median of 0.28. The medians here are taken across 18 Grocery Stores companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −5.75%. Measured over 10 years, that is +8.90% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.35. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 17.29%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.82% on the latest price. That is 0.4 percentage points below the Grocery Stores median yield of 2.2%. At the indicated rate that is CA$1.63 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 4, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling CA$1.22 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled CA$1.48 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is −8.03%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2024 returned +33.74% and 2023 returned −6.94%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 8 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Metro Inc. (MRU.TO) operates in the Grocery Stores industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company	Ticker	Market Cap	P/E Ratio
Metro Inc.	MRU.TO	CA$18.84B	21.4
Loblaw Companies Limited	L.TO	CA$73.16B	28.0
George Weston Limited	WN.TO	CA$37.77B	42.4
The Kroger Co.	KR	CA$35.90B	34.3

The Grocery Stores industry average P/E ratio is 19.2x. Metro Inc. trades at a P/E of 21.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About 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 stores, neighbourhood stores, specialized stores, and pharmacies that provide fresh and grocery products, baked goods, prepared food products, meats, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, frozen food products, bakery products, prepared meals, delicatessen items, fruits and vegetables, frozen products and pastries. It also manufactures ready-to-eat meals, salads, dips, pastries, pies, breads, and cakes; generic drugs under Pro Doc trademark; and provides online grocery shopping services. In addition, the company offers its private label food products under Irresistibles, Selection, Harvest Best, Lucky Koi, Life Smart, Adonis, Phoenicia, and Premiere Moisson brands; and private label drug products comprising beauty and cosmetic products, over-the-counter medications, health & beauty, cosmetics, and baby categories sold under the Personnelle brand name. It operates a network of food stores under various banners, including Metro, Metro Plus, Adonis, Super C, Marché Richelieu, Marché Ami, Première Moisson, Les 5 Saisons, and Food Basics, as well as pharmacies primarily under the PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Santé, PJC Santé Beauté, Brunet, Brunet Plus, Brunet Clinique, Clini Plus, Metro Pharmacy, and Food Basics Pharmacy banners. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

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