Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Metro's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$72.72. Metro's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 226 Mil. Therefore, Metro's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$16,410 Mil.
Metro's quarterly market cap
declined
from Sep. 2023 (C$16,129 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$15,572 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2023 (C$15,572 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (C$16,410 Mil).
Metro's annual market cap
increased
from Sep. 2021 (C$15,036 Mil) to Sep. 2022 (C$16,365 Mil) but then
declined
from Sep. 2022 (C$16,365 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (C$16,129 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Metro's Enterprise Value for Today is C$21,231 Mil.
Metro Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for Metro's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Metro's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Metro's Market Cap Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Metro's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Metro's Market Cap falls into.
Metro Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Metro's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Metro (TSX:MRU) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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Metro is the third-largest grocery retailer in Canada (behind Loblaw and Sobeys) and also owns the top pharmacy chain in Quebec, Jean Coutu, following the 2018 acquisition. Its grocery banners include supermarket chain Metro, discounters Super C and Food Basics, and ethnic food grocer Adonis, while its pharmacies primarily operate under the Jean Coutu and Brunet trademarks. Metro operates both as a food retailer and a franchisor, licensing its trademarks and supplying merchandise to registered pharmacists. The firm also acts as a wholesaler and distributor to serve smaller, neighborhood grocery stores. Unlike peers Loblaw and Sobeys that operate chain stores across Canada, Metro's operations are concentrated in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario, with no presence in western Canada.
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