MRU PEER ANALYSIS

Metro Inc. — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

MRUMetro Inc.

🇨🇦 Canada · TO · Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Grocery Stores

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

MRUIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	MRU	CA	SFM	COL	ACI	WOW	Ind. Median
P/E	18.98	34.64	15.84●	30.84	33.15	80.95	19.34
P/B	2.76	1.01●	5.60	8.05	3.93	10.45	2.42
EV/EBITDA	11.33	4.48●	9.89	12.75	6.54	16.19	8.13
P/S	0.86	0.13	0.90	0.69	0.09●	0.69	0.36

Financial Health
Metric	MRU	CA	SFM	COL	ACI	WOW	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.43●	0.87	0.92	0.63	0.86	0.56	0.90
Debt/Equity	69.3%●	142.1%	143.7%	458.4%	833.1%	582.3%	119.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.22	2.03	1.82●	4.52	4.42	5.61	1.93

Profitability
Metric	MRU	CA	SFM	COL	ACI	WOW	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.5%	0.4%	5.7%●	2.2%	0.3%	0.9%	1.9%
ROE	14.4%	2.9%	37.3%●	26.5%	8.3%	12.3%	12.3%
ROA	7.0%	0.6%	12.7%●	5.0%	0.8%	1.7%	3.9%
EBITDA Margin	9.4%	5.4%	11.2%●	8.4%	4.1%	6.5%	6.2%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MRU	CA	SFM	COL	ACI	WOW	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	3.5%	-3.7%	10.2%●	1.3%	3.5%	1.5%	3.3%
NI Growth	1.8%	-55.9%	13.6%●	-8.2%	-77.3%	-63.3%	-3.4%
Div. Yield	1.6%	6.0%●	—	3.2%	4.3%	2.3%	1.9%
Payout	32.3%	254.5%	—	87.4%	148.4%	171.6%	39.3%

Valuation
Metric	MRU	EMP-A	WN	L	NWC	Ind. Median
P/E	18.98	56.70	33.11	26.93	17.02●	19.34
P/B	2.76	2.24●	7.75	6.81	2.96	2.42
EV/EBITDA	11.33	10.61	8.07●	12.53	8.09	8.13
P/S	0.86	0.35●	0.58	1.16	0.93	0.36

Financial Health
Metric	MRU	EMP-A	WN	L	NWC	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.43	0.82	1.11	1.09	2.12●	0.90
Debt/Equity	69.3%	157.0%	411.1%	153.4%	57.0%●	119.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	2.22	4.27	2.68	2.19	0.98●	1.93

Profitability
Metric	MRU	EMP-A	WN	L	NWC	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.5%	0.6%	1.8%	4.3%	5.4%●	1.9%
ROE	14.4%	3.8%	21.7%	25.2%●	18.0%	12.3%
ROA	7.0%	1.2%	2.3%	6.8%	9.0%●	3.9%
EBITDA Margin	9.4%	5.5%	10.8%	11.2%	13.0%●	6.2%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MRU	EMP-A	WN	L	NWC	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	3.5%	1.9%	3.9%	4.4%●	-0.5%	3.3%
NI Growth	1.8%	-71.7%	-9.9%	24.7%●	2.5%	-3.4%
Div. Yield	1.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.9%	3.3%●	1.9%
Payout	32.3%	102.0%	42.2%	23.7%	55.2%	39.3%

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