Metcash Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Metcash Limited operates as a wholesale and distribution company in Australia. The company operates through Food, Liquor, and Hardware segments. Its Food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket, convenience retail outlets, and food service customers. The Liquor segment engages in the distribution of liquor products to independent retail outlets and hotels. Its Hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets; and operates company owned retail stores. The company sells its products under the IGA, Foodland, Mitre 10, Home Hardware, Total Tools, Cellarbrations, IGA Liquor, and the Bottle-O brand names. Metcash Limited was founded in 1927 and is based in Macquarie Park, Australia.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
12.36
PB ratio
1.99
Dividend yield
6.25%
Beta
0.42
Market cap
$3.40B
Enterprise value
$5.19B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Food Distribution / Consumer Defensive |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 14000 |
| Website | https://www.metcash.com |
| Mailing address | 1 Thomas Holt Drive Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Australia |
| Phone / Fax | 61 2 9741 3000 / 61 2 9741 3399 |
Dividends
More: Metcash Dividend history, yield and payout ratio
Dividend yield
6.25%
Dividend amount
$0.19
Payout ratio
71.15%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
Metcash paid $0.19 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 14 Jul 2026.The dividend payout ratio is 71.15%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.MTS dividend payout ratio is between 70-90%. The lower dividend payout ratio is preferrable since it provides company margin to grow the dividends in future.
Company Executives
As of Aug 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on Metcash.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
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Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
1.61%
Operating margin
2.80%
Return on assets
4.20%
Return on equity
16.72%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Metcash is 3.40B and its enterprise value is 5.19B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of MTS is 0.30. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of MTS is 9.54.
The MTS's stocks Beta value is 0.42 making it 58% less volatile compared to ASX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
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Metcash (ASX:MTS) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Metcash's Stock Symbol?
Metcash trades on ASX under the ticker symbol "MTS".
2. What is Metcash's stock price today?
One share of MTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.09.
3. How can I contact Metcash?
Metcash's mailing address is 1 Thomas Holt Drive Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Australia. The company can be reached via phone at 61 2 9741 3000.
4. What is Metcash's official website?
The official website of Metcash is https://www.metcash.com.