Metcash Limited

Metcash Limited operates as a wholesale distribution and marketing company in Australia and New Zealand. It operates through Food, Liquor, and Hardware segments. The Food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience retail outlets. 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. The company 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 1920 and is based in Macquarie Park, Australia.

Metcash Limited trades as MCSHF on OTC. The company is classified in Consumer Defensive / Food Distribution and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Food Distribution. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $17.32B of revenue and $283.30M of net income.

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Metcash Limited can be compared against peers such as Société BIC S.A., B&M European Value Retail S.A., B&M European Value Retail S.A., Calbee, Inc., First Resources Limited, Greggs plc.

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $1.63B, beta of 0.40, and return on equity of +17.4%.

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MCSHF currently shows total debt of $1.89B and beta of 0.40. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Company website: https://www.metcash.com

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