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January 28, 2020 - METRO Reports 2020 First Quarter Results

 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Sales of $4,029.8 million, up 1.3% and 1.6% when excluding the impact of IFRS 16
  • Food same-store sales up 1.4%
  • Pharmacy same-store sales up 3.6%
  • Net earnings of $170.2 million, down 16.2%
  • Adjusted net earnings(1) of $180.9 million, up 5.1%
  • Fully diluted net earnings per share of $0.67, down 15.2%
  • Adjusted fully diluted net earnings per share((1) of $0.71, up 6.0%
  • Declared dividend of $0.225 per share, up 12.5%
  • Dividend payout increase to a target range of 30% to 40% of the previous year's adjusted net earnings(1)

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