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MTS.AU Metcash Limited
AU AUD Consumer Defensive
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- Market cap
- 3B
- P/E ratio
- 11.32
- Analyst target
- 3.4642
- Dividend yield
- 6.3%
- Beta
- 0.42
Profile
Company facts
- Exchange
- AU
- Currency
- AUD
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Food Distribution
- ISIN
- AU000000MTS0
- Market cap
- 3B
- P/E ratio
- 11.32
- Analyst target
- 3.4642
- Dividend yield
- 6.3%
- Beta
- 0.42
About
About Metcash Limited
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.
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5 years, 5 months ago
Metcash Limited is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 14.7% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 95.6% cheaper than other stocks from the Consumer Defensive sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.3.
Metcash Limited's total revenue rose by 12.0% to $7B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 182.5% to $125M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 144.0% to $142M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Metcash Limited gets an overall score of 5/5.