Metcash (ASX:MTS) Inventories, Other: A$1,515 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)

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ASX:MTS Metcash Ltd ASX:MTS
74 GF Score
Price A$2.97
GF Value A$3.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Metcash Inventories, Other?

Metcash ASX:MTS 74 Inventories, Other is A$1,515 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:MTS with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Other inventories including goods for resale, stocks in transit, consignment stocks, etc. Metcash's other inventories for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was A$1,515 Mil.

Metcash's quarterly other inventories increased from Apr. 2025 (A$1,543 Mil) to Oct. 2025 (A$1,743 Mil) but then declined from Oct. 2025 (A$1,743 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (A$1,515 Mil).

Metcash's annual other inventories increased from Apr. 2024 (A$1,197 Mil) to Apr. 2025 (A$1,543 Mil) but then declined from Apr. 2025 (A$1,543 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (A$1,515 Mil).


Metcash Inventories, Other Historical Data

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Metcash Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Inventories, Other
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,125.20 1,183.40 1,196.90 1,542.80 1,514.80

Metcash Semi-Annual Data
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Other inventories including goods for resale, stocks in transit, consignment stocks, etc.

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What does a Inventories, Other of A$1,515 Mil mean?
Metcash (ASX:MTS) has a Inventories, Other of A$1,515 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Other inventories a company records on its balance sheet, like goods for resale and stocks in transit. View historical data on Metcash and its competitors.
Is Metcash's Inventories, Other too high?
Metcash's current Inventories, Other is A$1,515 Mil. Overall, Metcash has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metcash's Inventories, Other compare to SYY and USFD?
Metcash's Inventories, Other of A$1,515 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventories, Other for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Inventories, Other depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Inventories, Other should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventories, Other mean?
A high Inventories, Other can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other inventories a company records on its balance sheet, like goods for resale and stocks in transit. View historical data on Metcash and its competitors. Metcash's current Inventories, Other is A$1,515 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metcash stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metcash (ASX:MTS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.56, compared to a current price of A$2.97 — trading 16.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventories, Other is A$1,515 Mil. Metcash's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventories, Other calculated?
Inventories, Other is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Metcash (ASX:MTS), the current Inventories, Other is A$1,515 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Metcash (ASX:MTS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metcash stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$2.97 is trading 16.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.56. GuruFocus considers Metcash to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MTS:

  • Inventories, Other: A$1,515 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$3.56 vs. price of A$2.97 (16.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:MTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Metcash Business Description

Other Exchanges MCSHF:USAMG9:Germany
Address 1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2113
Metcash is a wholesaler, and to a lesser extent a retailer, specializing in food, liquor, and hardware. Centralized wholesale distribution enables independent retailers to gain access to the combined scale of many retailers to negotiate material volume discounts.The food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience stores. The hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets and operates company-owned stores. The liquor segment distributes liquor products to independent retailers and venues like pubs.
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