(MRU) Metro - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: TO • Country: Canada • Currency: CAD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA59162N1096

MRU: Grocery, Pharmaceuticals, Fresh Produce, Prepared Foods, Bakery Products

Metro Inc. (TO:MRU) is a leading Canadian retailer, franchisor, distributor, and manufacturer in the food and pharmaceutical industries. The company operates a diverse network of supermarkets, discount stores, and pharmacies under banners such as Metro, Super C, Food Basics, and PJC Jean Coutu. Its product offerings include fresh produce, meats, dairy, bakery items, prepared meals, and generic pharmaceuticals. Metro also manufactures private-label products under brands like Irresistibles, Selection, and Premiere Moisson, as well as personal care items under the Personnelle brand. The company has expanded its services to include online grocery shopping, aligning with the growing demand for e-commerce solutions in the retail sector.

Over the next three months, Metro Inc. is expected to maintain its upward momentum, supported by strong fundamentals. The stocks price is trading above its 20, 50, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bullish trend. With an average true range (ATR) of 2.20, volatility is moderate, suggesting potential for steady growth. The forward P/E of 21.41 signals a reasonable valuation compared to its current P/E of 22.99, while a return on equity (RoE) of 14.04% highlights efficient profitability. The companys focus on private-label products and omnichannel retail strategies is expected to drive further market share gains in Canadas competitive grocery and pharmacy sectors.

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MRU Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 16,674m
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Grocery Stores
GiC Sub-Industry Food Retail
IPO / Inception

MRU Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 83.4
Fundamental 43.4
Dividend Rating 67.1
Rel. Strength 30.9
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 115.55 CAD
Fair Price DCF 99.91 CAD

MRU Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.85%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.20%
Annual Growth 5y 8.29%
Payout Consistency 100.0%

MRU Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 92.4%
Growth Correlation 12m 96.7%
Growth Correlation 5y 92.8%
CAGR 5y 13.67%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.72
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.87
Alpha 40.41
Beta 0.114
Volatility 16.27%
Current Volume 764k
Average Volume 20d 495.1k
What is the price of MRU stocks?
As of May 10, 2025, the stock is trading at CAD 103.58 with a total of 763,951 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.13%, over one month by +7.22%, over three months by +13.40% and over the past year by +44.25%.
Is Metro a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Metro (TO:MRU) is currently (May 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 43.37 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of MRU as of May 2025 is 115.55. This means that MRU is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +11.56% (Margin of Safety).
Is MRU a buy, sell or hold?
Metro has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for MRU stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, MRU Metro will be worth about 124.8 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 103.58. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +20.49%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 103.1 -0.5%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 124.8 20.5%