MetroMEX:MRUN 84 PEG Ratio is 2.21 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 2.26. GuruFocus rates MEX:MRUN with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,104.00. Among 155 Retail - Defensive companies, Metro ranks worse than 65.16% on this metric.
PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Metro's PE Ratio without NRI is 16.57. Metro's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 7.50%. Therefore, Metro's PEG Ratio for today is 2.21.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Metro's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:MRUN'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76 Med: 2.26 Max: 29.32
Current: 2.53
During the past 13 years, Metro's highest PEG Ratio was 29.32. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 2.26.
MEX:MRUN's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 65.16% of 155
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.69
vs MEX:MRUN: 2.53
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Metro (MEX:MRUN) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Metro PEG Ratio Related Terms
Metro PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Metro's PEG Ratio 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 PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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 PEG Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Metro's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Metro's PEG Ratio falls into.
* 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Metro (MEX:MRUN) has a PEG Ratio of 2.21 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Metro and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.26. Over the past decade, Metro's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 29.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Metro ranks #101 out of 155 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is Metro's PEG Ratio too high?
Metro's current PEG Ratio of 2.21 is near median its 10-year median of 2.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 29.32. The Retail - Defensive industry median PEG Ratio is 1.69. Metro's value of 2.21 is 30.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metro ranks #101 out of 155 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Metro has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metro's PEG Ratio compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Metro ranks #101 out of 155 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Metro in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.69. Metro's value of 2.21 is 30.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Metro's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 29.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.26 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Metro has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median PEG Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.69, based on 155 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Metro's current PEG Ratio of 2.21 is 30.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Metro and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metro's current PEG Ratio is 2.21, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metro stock overvalued right now?
Metro (MEX:MRUN) has a current PEG Ratio of 2.21. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,104.00, compared to a current price of MXN1,065.12 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 2.21, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.26 and 30.8% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.69. Metro's overall GF Score™ is 84/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Metro (MEX:MRUN), the current PEG Ratio is 2.21 as of Jun. 26, 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 Metro (MEX:MRUN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metro stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,065.12 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,104.00.
Key valuation signals for MEX:MRUN:
PEG Ratio: 2.21 (near median its 10-year median of 2.26)
GF Value™: MXN1,104.00 vs. price of MXN1,065.12 (3.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.8% above the Retail - Defensive median (#101 of 155)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:MRUN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Metro is the third-largest grocery retailer in Canada (behind Loblaws 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 Loblaws and Sobeys that operate chain stores across Canada, Metro's operations are concentrated in Quebec and Ontario, with no presence in western Canada.
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