Metcash Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Metcash Limited operates as a wholesale distribution and marketing company in Australia. It operates through Food, Liquor, and Hardware segments. The 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. The Hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets; and operates company owned retail stores. It 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
12.79
PB ratio
2.20
Dividend yield
5.39%
Beta
0.38
Market cap
$3.66B
Enterprise value
$5.47B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Food Distribution / Consumer Defensive |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 11500 |
| 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
5.39%
Dividend amount
$0.18
Payout ratio
69.77%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
Metcash paid $0.18 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 12 Dec 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 69.77%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.MTS dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Feb 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on Metcash.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Douglas Jones B.Com., C.A. | Group CEO & Executive Director | 53 | |
| Ms. Deepa S. Sita C.A., M.B.A. | Group Chief Financial Officer | 47 | |
| Mr. Scott Marshall BA Bus | Chief Executive Officer of Total Tools and Hardware Group | ||
| Mr. Grant Ramage | Chief Executive Officer of Metcash Food | ||
| Ms. Kylie Wallbridge B.Com. | Chief Executive Officer of Australian Liquor Marketers | ||
| Mr. Neil Whiteing | Chief Information Officer | ||
| Mr. Steve Ashe | Executive General Manager of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations | ||
| Ms. Julie S. Hutton GAICD, L.L.B., L.L.M. | Chief Legal, Risk & Compliance Officer | ||
| Ms. Danielle Jenkinson BDES, M.B.A. | Chief People & Culture Officer of Metcash Group | ||
| Ms. Hai Yun Chen | Head of China Export Development |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
1.64%
Operating margin
2.57%
Return on assets
3.98%
Return on equity
17.50%
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 3.66B and its enterprise value is 5.47B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of MTS is 0.32. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of MTS is 10.37.
The MTS's stocks Beta value is 0.38 making it 62% 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 $3.325.
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.