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Metcash Limited Analysis (MTS.AX)
Is Metcash Limited a good investment? Metcash Limited (MTS.AX) is currently trading at 2.92 AUD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 3.63 AUD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 11.35. This relatively low multiple may signal that Metcash Limited is undervalued compared to historical market norms.
Earnings Schedule: Metcash Limited is expected to release its next earnings report on June 29, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 0.26.
For income investors, Metcash Limited pays a dividend yield of 6.79%. With a payout ratio of 68%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Investor FAQ
Does Metcash Limited pay a dividend?
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.18 AUD (6.79% yield).
What asset class is Metcash Limited?
Metcash Limited is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 2 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
When is the next earnings date?
The next earnings date is projected to be June 29, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 0.26.
Company Profile
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, convenience retail outlets, and food service customers. 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. It sells its products under the IGA, Foodland, Mitre 10, Home Hardware, Total Tools, Cellarbrations, IGA Liquor, and the Bottle-O brand names. Metcash Limited was founded in 1927 and is based in Macquarie Park, Australia.
Dividend Yield
6.79% (5y avg: 5.21%)
Annual Dividends
0.18 AUD
Next ex. div date
Dec. 11, 2025
Payout Ratio
68.17%
Historical Dividends
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 0.10 AUD |
| Jan. 8, 2027 (estimated) | 0.0998 |
| 2026 | 0.19 AUD |
| Aug. 27, 2026 (estimated) | 0.1043 |
| Jan. 28, 2026 | 0.0850 |
| 2025 | 0.18 AUD |
| Aug. 27, 2025 | 0.0950 |
| Jan. 29, 2025 | 0.0850 |
| 2024 | 0.20 AUD |
| Aug. 27, 2024 | 0.0850 |
| Jan. 30, 2024 | 0.1100 |
| 2023 | 0.23 AUD |
| Aug. 21, 2023 | 0.1100 |
| Jan. 30, 2023 | 0.1150 |
| 2022 | 0.22 AUD |
| Aug. 10, 2022 | 0.1100 |
| Jan. 28, 2022 | 0.1050 |
| 2021 | 0.18 AUD |
| Aug. 11, 2021 | 0.0950 |
| Jan. 29, 2021 | 0.0800 |
| 2020 | 0.13 AUD |
| Aug. 5, 2020 | 0.0650 |
| Jan. 23, 2020 | 0.0600 |
| 2019 | 0.14 AUD |
| Aug. 7, 2019 | 0.0700 |
| Jan. 18, 2019 | 0.0650 |
| 2018 | 0.13 AUD |
| Aug. 8, 2018 | 0.0700 |
| Jan. 19, 2018 | 0.0600 |
| 2017 | 0.05 AUD |
| July 27, 2017 | 0.0450 |
| 2015 | 0.07 AUD |
| Jan. 9, 2015 | 0.0650 |
| 2014 | 0.19 AUD |
| July 25, 2014 | 0.0900 |
| Jan. 24, 2014 | 0.0950 |
| 2013 | 0.28 AUD |
| July 12, 2013 | 0.1650 |
| Jan. 11, 2013 | 0.1150 |
| 2012 | 0.28 AUD |
| July 16, 2012 | 0.1650 |
| Jan. 6, 2012 | 0.1150 |
| 2011 | 0.27 AUD |
| July 8, 2011 | 0.1600 |
| Jan. 7, 2011 | 0.1100 |
| 2010 | 0.26 AUD |
| July 7, 2010 | 0.1500 |
| Jan. 8, 2010 | 0.1100 |
| 2009 | 0.24 AUD |
| July 8, 2009 | 0.1400 |
| Jan. 8, 2009 | 0.1000 |
| 2008 | 0.21 AUD |
| July 10, 2008 | 0.1200 |
| Jan. 3, 2008 | 0.0900 |
| 2007 | 0.17 AUD |
| July 11, 2007 | 0.1000 |
| Jan. 3, 2007 | 0.0700 |
| 2006 | 0.06 AUD |
| July 12, 2006 | 0.0600 |
| 2005 | 0.10 AUD |
| Dec. 2, 2005 | 0.0550 |
| March 29, 2005 | 0.0400 |
| 2004 | 0.10 AUD |
| Dec. 15, 2004 | 0.0492 |
| July 12, 2004 | 0.0537 |
| 2003 | 0.09 AUD |
| Dec. 15, 2003 | 0.0448 |
| July 12, 2003 | 0.0412 |
| 2002 | 0.06 AUD |
| Dec. 16, 2002 | 0.0358 |
| July 12, 2002 | 0.0269 |
| 2001 | 0.03 AUD |
| Dec. 10, 2001 | 0.0179 |
| July 12, 2001 | 0.0134 |
| 2000 | 0.00 AUD |
| July 14, 2000 | 0.0045 |
| 1997 | 0.04 AUD |
| April 30, 1997 | 0.0448 |
| 1996 | 0.09 AUD |
| Oct. 18, 1996 | 0.0448 |
| April 26, 1996 | 0.0448 |
| 1995 | 0.09 AUD |
| Sept. 29, 1995 | 0.0448 |
| March 31, 1995 | 0.0448 |
| 1994 | 0.04 AUD |
| Sept. 2, 1994 | 0.0448 |
Yearly aggregated dividends
Dividends
|
Metcash Limited
Jan 28, 2026 Paid
Dividend
0.085 AUD |
|
Metcash Limited
Aug 27, 2025 Paid
Dividend
0.095 AUD |
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