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January 29, 2019 - METRO reports 2019 first quarter results

 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Sales of $3,977.7 million, up 27.8% and up 3.5% when excluding the Jean Coutu Group
  • Food same-store sales up 3.2%
  • Pharmacy same-store sales up 1.5%
  • Net earnings of $203.1 million, down 84.4%
  • Adjusted net earnings(1) of $172.2 million, up 35.9%
  • Fully diluted net earnings per share of $0.79, down 86.1%
  • Adjusted fully diluted net earnings per share(1) of $0.67, up 21.8%
  • Synergies of $10.7 million related to the Jean Coutu Group acquisition; $28.0 million on an annual basis
  • Declared dividend of $0.20 per share, up 11.1%

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