Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

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1 Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

2 Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review Sector Publishing Intelligence Limited (SPi) has been marketing business and market research reports from selected publishers for over five years. SPi offers a personal service to our customers with dedicated research managers who will work with you to source the best report for your needs. Based in the UK, SPi is well positioned to coordinate our customers' orders sourced from over 30 global report publishers. We are pleased to present details of this report to assist your buying decision and administrative process. You will find easy-to-use How To Buy information on the last page of this document. We look forward to being of service to you. If you have bulk and/or recurring requirements, please get in touch - we can liaise with publishers to obtain sample pages and negotiate discounts on your behalf. Phone: +44 (0) or office@sectorpublishing.com 2

3 Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review Summary Metro Inc. (Metro) is a food and pharmaceutical products retailer and distributor. The company provides a wide range of food products through supermarkets and discount stores and pharmaceutical products through drugstores. Metro operates supermarkets under the banners such as Metro, Super C, Adonis, Metro Plus and Food Basics; and pharmacies under the Brunet, Brunet Plus, Brunet Clinique, Clini Plus,Pharmacy and Drug Basics. The company s two main private brands include Irresistibles and Selection that offer a variety of health products and biological products. Metro Inc. Key Recent Developments Dec 12, 2012: Joliette City, Canada Joins The Electric Circuit Dec 05, 2012: Riviere-Rouge City, Canada Joins The Electric Circuit Oct 23, 2012: City Of Montreal, Canada To Join The Electric Circuit Oct 11, 2012: Sepaq Joins The Electric Circuit Sep 24, 2012: Aeroports de Montreal Joins The Electric CircuitGDRT31354FSA This comprehensive SWOT profile of Metro Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better. The profile contains critical company information including: - Business description A detailed description of the company s operations and business divisions. - Corporate strategy Analyst s summarization of the company s business strategy. - SWOT Analysis A detailed analysis of the company s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. - Company history Progression of key events associated with the company. - Major products and services A list of major products, services and brands of the company. - Key competitors A list of key competitors to the company. - Key employees A list of the key executives of the company. - Executive biographies A brief summary of the executives employment history. - Key operational heads A list of personnel heading key departments/functions. - Important locations and subsidiaries A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company. - Detailed financial ratios for the past five years The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history. - Interim ratios for the last five interim periods The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history. Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company Key benefits of buying this profile include: 3

4 You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers. - The profile analyzes the company s business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors. Understand and respond to your competitors business structure and strategies, and capitalize on their weaknesses. Stay up to date on the major developments affecting the company. - The company s core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events. Equip yourself with information that enables you to sharpen your strategies and transform your operations profitably. - Opportunities that the company can explore and exploit are sized up and its growth potential assessed in the profile. Competitive and/or technological threats are highlighted. Scout for potential investments and acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies strategic, financial and operational performance. - Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios. Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research. - Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs. Additional Details Publisher : Global Data Reference : GDRT31354FSA Number of Pages : 30 Report Format : PDF Publisher Information : A leading global business intelligence provider offering advanced analytics to help clients make better, more informed decisions every day. 4

5 Table Of Contents for Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 List of Tables 3 List of Figures 3 Section 1 - About the Company 4 Metro Inc. - Key Facts 4 Metro Inc. - Key Employees 5 Metro Inc. - Key Employee Biographies 6 Metro Inc. - Major Products and Services 7 Metro Inc. - History 8 Metro Inc. - Company Statement 10 Metro Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries 11 Head Office 11 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 11 Section 2 Company Analysis 12 Metro Inc. - Business Description 12 Metro Inc. - SWOT Analysis 13 SWOT Analysis - Overview 13 Metro Inc. - Strengths 13 Strength - Store Network 13 Strength - Private-Label Assortment 13 Strength - Increasing Profitability 13 Metro Inc. - Weaknesses 14 Weakness - Decrease In Liquidity 14 Metro Inc. - Opportunities 14 Opportunity - Strategic Business initiatives 14 Opportunity - Private Label Gaining Momentum 14 Opportunity - Rising Popularity of Online Shopping 14 Metro Inc. - Threats 14 Threat - Intense Competition 14 Threat - Changing Consumer Preferences 15 Metro Inc. - Key Competitors 16 Section 3 Company Financial Ratios 17 Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 17 Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 17 Performance Chart 19 Financial Performance 19 Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios 20 Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 21 Metro Inc., Recent Deals Summary 22 Section 4 Company s Recent Developments 23 Metro Inc., Recent Developments 23 Dec 12, 2012: Joliette City, Canada Joins The Electric Circuit 23 Dec 05, 2012: Riviere-Rouge City, Canada Joins The Electric Circuit 23 5

6 Oct 23, 2012: City Of Montreal, Canada To Join The Electric Circuit 23 Oct 11, 2012: Sepaq Joins The Electric Circuit 23 Sep 24, 2012: Aeroports de Montreal Joins The Electric Circuit 24 Sep 20, 2012: City Of Sherbrooke, Canada Other Organizations Joins The Electric Circuit 24 Sep 14, 2012: Universite de Sherbrooke Joins The Electric Circuit 24 Aug 23, 2012: Auberge Internationale du Temiscouata Joins The Electric Circuit 24 Aug 02, 2012: Saint-Laurent, City Of Montreal Joins The Electric Circuit 25 Jul 30, 2012: Place des Arts Joins The Electric Circuit 25 Section 5 Appendix 26 Methodology 26 Ratio Definitions 26 About GlobalData 30 Contact Us 30 Disclaimer 30 6

7 List Of Tables in Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review List of Tables Metro Inc., Key Facts 4 Metro Inc., Key Employees 5 Metro Inc., Key Employee Biographies 6 Metro Inc., Major Products and Services 7 Metro Inc., History 8 Metro Inc., Subsidiaries 11 Metro Inc., Key Competitors 16 Metro Inc., Ratios based on current share price 17 Metro Inc., Annual Ratios 17 Metro Inc., Interim Ratios 20 Metro Inc., Recent Deals Summary 22 Currency Codes 26 Capital Market Ratios 26 Equity Ratios 27 Profitability Ratios 27 Cost Ratios 28 Liquidity Ratios 28 Leverage Ratios 29 Efficiency Ratios 29 7

8 List Of Figures, Charts and Diagrams in Metro Inc. (MRU) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review List of Figures Metro Inc., Performance Chart ( ) 19 Metro Inc., Ratio Charts 21 8

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