CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSEARCA:CMCL • JE00BF0XVB15
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This CMCL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CMCL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CMCL was profitable.
- CMCL had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years CMCL 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 14.19%, CMCL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- CMCL has a Return On Equity of 23.16%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CMCL outperforms 91.72% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of CMCL (19.09%) is better than 88.53% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CMCL is significantly below the industry average of 61.64%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (10.93%) for CMCL is below the current ROIC(19.09%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.19% | ||
| ROE | 23.16% | ||
| ROIC | 19.09% |
ROA(3y)5.38%
ROA(5y)6.5%
ROE(3y)8.62%
ROE(5y)9.55%
ROIC(3y)10.93%
ROIC(5y)11.8%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 21.73%, CMCL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.53% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CMCL has remained more or less at the same level.
- CMCL has a Operating Margin of 43.59%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CMCL outperforms 89.81% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CMCL has remained more or less at the same level.
- The Gross Margin of CMCL (53.96%) is better than 87.90% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CMCL has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 43.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 21.73% | ||
| GM | 53.96% |
OM growth 3Y8.47%
OM growth 5Y0.2%
PM growth 3Y17.9%
PM growth 5Y-0.15%
GM growth 3Y5.46%
GM growth 5Y1.88%
2. CMCL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CMCL is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CMCL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, CMCL has more shares outstanding
- CMCL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- CMCL has an Altman-Z score of 3.36. This indicates that CMCL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 3.36, CMCL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11 indicates that CMCL is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of CMCL (0.11) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.36 |
ROIC/WACC1.49
WACC12.83%
2.3 Liquidity
- CMCL has a Current Ratio of 1.65. This is a normal value and indicates that CMCL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CMCL has a Current ratio of 1.65. This is in the lower half of the industry: CMCL underperforms 66.88% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.10 indicates that CMCL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.10, CMCL is not doing good in the industry: 64.33% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.1 |
3. CMCL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 121.73% over the past year.
- CMCL shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -24.93% yearly.
- CMCL shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 46.26%.
- CMCL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 19.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)121.73%
EPS 3Y-14.85%
EPS 5Y-24.93%
EPS Q2Q%121.34%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)46.26%
Revenue growth 3Y14.68%
Revenue growth 5Y19.27%
Sales Q2Q%57.29%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CMCL will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 24.67% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CMCL will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 25.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y151.35%
EPS Next 2Y65.45%
EPS Next 3Y24.67%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year47.91%
Revenue Next 2Y36.53%
Revenue Next 3Y20.56%
Revenue Next 5Y25.78%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. CMCL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 8.56 indicates a reasonable valuation of CMCL.
- 99.36% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CMCL, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.91, CMCL is valued rather cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.94, the valuation of CMCL can be described as very cheap.
- 92.99% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CMCL, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- CMCL is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.69, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.56 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.94 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CMCL's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of CMCL may justify a higher PE ratio.
- CMCL's earnings are expected to grow with 24.67% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.06
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y65.45%
EPS Next 3Y24.67%
5. CMCL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.51%, CMCL has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- CMCL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.16. CMCL pays more dividend than 85.99% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, CMCL pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.51% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of CMCL grows each year by 15.05%, which is quite nice.
- CMCL has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- CMCL has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.05%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- The dividend of CMCL is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y65.45%
EPS Next 3Y24.67%
CMCL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
24.58
+0.61 (+2.54%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)03-23 2026-03-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11
Inst Owners55.81%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.47%
Ins Owner Change4.09%
Market Cap474.39M
Revenue(TTM)254.14M
Net Income(TTM)55.22M
Analysts82.5
Price Target42.74 (73.88%)
Short Float %7.41%
Short Ratio3.13
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.51% |
Yearly Dividend0.64
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.05%
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-Date04-02 2026-04-02 (0.14)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.95%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.22%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)32.18%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.95%
Max EPS beat(4)137.36%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.75%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.59%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.89%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.7%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.78%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)2.11%
PT rev (3m)22.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-9.46%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)38.86%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)11.08%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)18.46%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.56 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.94 | ||
| P/S | 1.87 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1.99 | ||
| P/tB | 1.99 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)2.87
EY11.68%
EPS(NY)3.54
Fwd EY14.4%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS13.17
BVpS12.35
TBVpS12.35
PEG (NY)0.06
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number28.24
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.19% | ||
| ROE | 23.16% | ||
| ROCE | 33.03% | ||
| ROIC | 19.09% | ||
| ROICexc | 21.41% | ||
| ROICexgc | 21.41% | ||
| OM | 43.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 21.73% | ||
| GM | 53.96% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)5.38%
ROA(5y)6.5%
ROE(3y)8.62%
ROE(5y)9.55%
ROIC(3y)10.93%
ROIC(5y)11.8%
ROICexc(3y)11.75%
ROICexc(5y)12.63%
ROICexgc(3y)11.75%
ROICexgc(5y)12.63%
ROCE(3y)19.14%
ROCE(5y)20.48%
ROICexgc growth 3Y14.98%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.06%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.98%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.06%
OM growth 3Y8.47%
OM growth 5Y0.2%
PM growth 3Y17.9%
PM growth 5Y-0.15%
GM growth 3Y5.46%
GM growth 5Y1.88%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.36 |
F-ScoreN/A
WACC12.83%
ROIC/WACC1.49
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)121.73%
EPS 3Y-14.85%
EPS 5Y-24.93%
EPS Q2Q%121.34%
EPS Next Y151.35%
EPS Next 2Y65.45%
EPS Next 3Y24.67%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)46.26%
Revenue growth 3Y14.68%
Revenue growth 5Y19.27%
Sales Q2Q%57.29%
Revenue Next Year47.91%
Revenue Next 2Y36.53%
Revenue Next 3Y20.56%
Revenue Next 5Y25.78%
EBIT growth 1Y95.48%
EBIT growth 3Y33.94%
EBIT growth 5Y21.99%
EBIT Next Year39.93%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC / CMCL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CMCL.
What is the valuation status for CMCL stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) stock?
CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) is 8.56 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.99.
Is the dividend of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC sustainable?
The dividend rating of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.