Metcash Limited

MTS.AX plays a significant role within the Consumer Defensive sector. Its performance reflects broader market trends and attracts considerable investor interest.

Comparing market capitalization, MTS.AX stands at 3.75B. In comparison, HPC.AX has a market cap of 3.83M. Regarding current trading prices, MTS.AX is priced at $3.41, while HPC.AX trades at $0.01.

To assess relative profitability and valuation, we examine the Return on Equity (ROE) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios.

MTS.AX currently has a P/E ratio of 14.21, whereas HPC.AX's P/E ratio is -0.33. In terms of profitability, MTS.AX's ROE is +0.17%, compared to HPC.AX's ROE of +839.93%. Regarding short-term risk, MTS.AX is more volatile compared to HPC.AX. This indicates potentially higher risk in terms of short-term price fluctuations for MTS.AX.