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Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS)

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Current share price for MTS : $3.200 -0.83 (-20.60%)+
Announcement
Release
10 Sep 2025 9:46AM
Price at Release
$4.030
Full Release
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Summary
Metcash Limited, during its 2025 Annual General Meeting, highlighted its strategic focus on supporting independent retailers and expanding through the value chain. The company reported a 7.2% increase in group revenue to $19.5 billion and a 2.3% rise in EBIT to $507.8 million for FY25. The Food segment demonstrated resilience, while the Liquor and Hardware sectors experienced challenges. Operating cash flow improved by 11.7% to $539 million. Metcash also made notable progress in ESG initiatives, including enhancing gender representation and increasing the use of renewable energy. Looking ahead, the company plans to invest further in growth initiatives and margin expansion, with initial sales growth observed across all sectors in FY26.
Key Points
  • Metcash Limited's 2025 Annual General Meeting included a Chair's Address and CEO Presentation.
  • The company's strategy focuses on supporting independent retailers and expanding through the value chain.
  • Group revenue increased by 7.2% to $19.5 billion, with EBIT up 2.3% to $507.8 million.
  • The Food pillar showed resilience, while the Liquor and Hardware pillars faced challenges.
  • Operating cash flow increased by 11.7% to $539 million.
  • There was significant progress on ESG initiatives, including gender representation and renewable energy use.
  • The company plans to continue investment in growth initiatives and improve margin expansion.
  • Sales growth was observed in all pillars during the early part of FY26.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This information is autogenerated and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. You should refer to the full announcement here for further information.