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Metro Inc (A) (MRU.TO)

TSE:MRU

Metro Inc (A) (MRU.TO)

94.16
+1.80 (1.95%)
as of Jun 9, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 5 opinions in the last 12 months.

Metro Inc (MRU-T) operates in a competitive grocery market in Canada, where industry growth has largely been dominated by giants like Costco (COST) and Walmart (WMT). Experts indicate that while Metro holds a strong position, it faces challenges in achieving significant growth, particularly as it targets niches that larger competitors overlook. There is a prevailing pressure on grocers related to public perception of price gouging, compounded by inflation and rising energy costs. Within this landscape, some experts express a preference for Loblaw, suggesting it as a more dominant player. However, Metro's focus on discount banners and private-label products, particularly through its Food Basics chain, is noted as a strategic advantage in the current market dynamics. Overall, while there is a mixture of cautious optimism and skepticism, Metro's current standing suggests a stable yet limited growth outlook.

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Neutral
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Fair Value
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DON'T BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

May 06, 2004
Loblaws has created a problem for them ever since they bought Provo. A price war is on.
Photo of John ZechnerJohn Zechner
No
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$18.19

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
SELL

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Dec 09, 2003
A wonderfully managed company and have had about 50 consecutive quarters of increased earnings but it has been dead money. Could be hurt easily by large competition moving in.
Photo of David BaskinDavid Baskin
No
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$20.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Sep 10, 2003
Constantly have good earnings, but no voting control by shareholders. A 3rd level player in the sector. A defensive holding. Good dividend growth.
Photo of Richard StoneRichard StoneUnlock Rating
$19.98

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
WEAK BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Aug 08, 2003
Interesting, but haven't made the decision as to whether to buy or not.Some issues regarding management.Some pretty large stock bonus payments made.Deep discounting is another red flag.
Photo of David DriscollDavid Driscoll
No
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$19.44

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY ON WEAKNESS

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Aug 05, 2003
One of the more expensive grocer companies.A good buy on any weakness.Growing earnings very nicely.
Photo of Peter Arender, CFAPeter Arender, CFAUnlock Rating
$19.02

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Jul 08, 2003
Well run. Prefers over Loblaws or Sobeys. Good price. Solid company. Half the multiple of Loblaws.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$19.89

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

May 21, 2003
Has done a really good job. Has a pristine balance sheet.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura WallaceUnlock Rating
$19.80

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Mar 19, 2003
Trading at a low multiple. Has increased their dividend.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$17.63

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
TOP PICK

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Feb 06, 2003
Have had increased earnings for 46 consecutive quarters. Have increased their dividend.
Photo of David BaskinDavid BaskinUnlock Rating
$18.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Jan 20, 2003
Have had great results. In a good sector.
Photo of Pierre BernardPierre BernardUnlock Rating
$18.35

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
HOLD

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Oct 25, 2002
Photo of Michael SmedleyMichael SmedleyUnlock Rating
$17.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
TOP PICK

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Oct 17, 2002
A good hedge but also has good "earnings per share" growth.
Photo of Vincent DelisleVincent DelisleUnlock Rating
$17.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
TOP PICK

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Oct 09, 2002
A defensive play. Strong management. Moderate growth.
Photo of Martin Hubbes, CFAMartin Hubbes, CFAUnlock Rating
$16.10

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Aug 12, 2002
A good business to be in now.
Photo of Jack CookJack CookUnlock Rating
$18.40

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
BUY

Metro Inc (A)(MRU.TO)

Aug 02, 2002
Very good company. Will be debt free by September. Money that moved in for defensive purposes is now leaving, so shares are dropping in price.
Photo of Laura WallaceLaura WallaceUnlock Rating
$17.45

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$94.16

As of Jun 09, 2026. Market Open.

food stores
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