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 and convenience retail outlets. 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. The company sells its products under the IGA, Foodland, Mitre 10, Home Hardware, Total Tools, Hardings, Campbells, 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
13.65
PB ratio
3.71
Dividend yield
5.66%
Beta
-0.16
Market cap
-
Enterprise value
-
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Food Distribution / Consumer Defensive |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 8000 |
| 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
5.66%
Dividend amount
$0.22
Payout ratio
79.79%
5Y Avg. yield
4.98%
Metcash paid $0.22 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 14 Dec 2023.The dividend payout ratio is 79.79%. 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.
MTS's forward dividend amount is $0.22 and the forward dividend yield is 5.71%. A forward dividend yield is the percentage of a company's current stock price that it expects to pay out as dividends over a certain time period, generally 12 months. Forward dividend yields are generally used in circumstances where the yield is predictable based on past instances. If not, trailing yields, which indicate the same value over the previous 12 months, are used.
Company Executives
As of May 2024, following are the company executives and directors listed on Metcash.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Douglas Jones BCOM, CA(SA), PGDA (UCT) | Group CEO & Executive Director | 51 | 3.79M |
| Ms. Annette Welsh | Chief Executive Officer of Independent Hardware Group | 1.5M | |
| Ms. Deepa S. Sita | Chief Financial Officer | 45 | |
| Ms. Marij Kouwenhoven M.Sc. | Chief Technology Officer | ||
| Steve Ashe | General Manager of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations | ||
| Ms. Julie S. Hutton GAICD, L.L.B., L.L.M. | Chief Legal, Risk & Compliance Officer and Company Secretary | ||
| Ms. Danielle Jenkinson BDES, M.B.A. | Chief People & Culture Officer | ||
| Kerrie Holmes | Head of Legal - Liquor & Assistant Company Secretary | ||
| Ms. Hai Yun Chen | Head of China Export Development | ||
| Mr. Will Zhao | Head of China Operations |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
1.72%
Operating margin
2.85%
Return on assets
5.10%
Return on equity
24.62%
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 and its enterprise value is .
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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 $3.85.
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.