CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • NYSE Arca • NYSEARCA:CMCL • JE00BF0XVB15

28.46 USD
+1.93 (+7.27%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026
28.46 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/6/2026, 8:25:37 PM
Fundamental Rating

8

We assign a fundamental rating of 8 out of 10 to CMCL. CMCL was compared to 157 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making CMCL a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. An interesting combination arises when we look at growth and value: CMCL is growing strongly while it also seems undervalued. Finally CMCL also has an excellent dividend rating. With these ratings, CMCL could be worth investigating further for value and dividend and growth and quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CMCL had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year CMCL had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • CMCL had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years CMCL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CMCL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCMCL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 9.44%, CMCL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.35% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Equity of CMCL (15.41%) is better than 87.26% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 17.47%, CMCL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.08% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CMCL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.13%. This is in line with the industry average of 10.54%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (17.47%) for CMCL is above the 3 year average (12.13%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.44%
ROE 15.41%
ROIC 17.47%
ROA(3y)3.45%
ROA(5y)6.15%
ROE(3y)5%
ROE(5y)8.22%
ROIC(3y)12.13%
ROIC(5y)14.64%
CMCL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCMCL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • CMCL has a Profit Margin of 17.95%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CMCL outperforms 81.53% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CMCL has declined.
  • CMCL has a Operating Margin of 37.66%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CMCL outperforms 87.90% of its industry peers.
  • CMCL's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • CMCL has a better Gross Margin (49.47%) than 85.99% of its industry peers.
  • CMCL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 37.66%
PM (TTM) 17.95%
GM 49.47%
OM growth 3Y-4.4%
OM growth 5Y-2.32%
PM growth 3Y-13.6%
PM growth 5Y-29.3%
GM growth 3Y-1.97%
GM growth 5Y0.59%
CMCL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCMCL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CMCL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • CMCL has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CMCL has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for CMCL has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CMCL Yearly Shares OutstandingCMCL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
CMCL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCMCL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

  • CMCL has an Altman-Z score of 3.29. This indicates that CMCL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 3.29, CMCL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CMCL is 1.48, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CMCL, only 1.48 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.48, CMCL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CMCL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • CMCL's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.11 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CMCL outperforms 59.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 1.48
Altman-Z 3.29
ROIC/WACC1.57
WACC11.15%
CMCL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCMCL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.65 indicates that CMCL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CMCL's Current ratio of 1.65 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CMCL is outperformed by 69.43% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.10 indicates that CMCL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of CMCL (1.10) is worse than 64.97% of its industry peers.
  • CMCL does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.1
CMCL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCMCL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 141.51% 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 25.29%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 19.27% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)141.51%
EPS 3Y-14.85%
EPS 5Y-24.93%
EPS Q2Q%196.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.29%
Revenue growth 3Y14.68%
Revenue growth 5Y19.27%
Sales Q2Q%52.42%

3.2 Future

  • CMCL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 25.88% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.48% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y146.84%
EPS Next 2Y50.94%
EPS Next 3Y25.88%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year46.28%
Revenue Next 2Y25.44%
Revenue Next 3Y10.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
CMCL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCMCL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
CMCL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCMCL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.12, the valuation of CMCL can be described as very reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CMCL is valued cheaply inside the industry as 99.36% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CMCL to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.93), we can say CMCL is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.66, the valuation of CMCL can be described as reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CMCL is valued cheaper than 87.90% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CMCL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.77.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.12
Fwd PE 9.66
CMCL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCMCL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200 250

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CMCL is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CMCL is valued cheaper than 84.08% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 29.03
EV/EBITDA 5.46
CMCL Per share dataCMCL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

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.
  • CMCL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CMCL's earnings are expected to grow with 25.88% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.08
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y50.94%
EPS Next 3Y25.88%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CMCL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.11%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.03, CMCL pays a better dividend. On top of this CMCL pays more dividend than 87.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CMCL's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.11%

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 Years6
CMCL Yearly Dividends per shareCMCL Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • CMCL pays out 42.63% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • CMCL's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP42.63%
EPS Next 2Y50.94%
EPS Next 3Y25.88%
CMCL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCMCL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M -10M 20M 30M 40M
CMCL Dividend Payout.CMCL Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CMCL Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC

NYSEARCA:CMCL (2/6/2026, 8:25:37 PM)

After market: 28.46 0 (0%)

28.46

+1.93 (+7.27%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)11-10
Earnings (Next)03-23
Inst Owners52.11%
Inst Owner Change3.24%
Ins Owners1.45%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap549.28M
Revenue(TTM)173.75M
Net Income(TTM)36.74M
Analysts82.5
Price Target41.85 (47.05%)
Short Float %1.89%
Short Ratio0.75
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.11%
Yearly Dividend0.64
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.05%
DP42.63%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)69.44%
Min EPS beat(2)1.53%
Max EPS beat(2)137.36%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.04%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.7%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.78%
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
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)19.75%
PT rev (3m)27.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.51%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)5.22%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.12
Fwd PE 9.66
P/S 2.68
P/FCF 29.03
P/OCF 9.27
P/B 2.3
P/tB 2.3
EV/EBITDA 5.46
EPS(TTM)2.56
EY9%
EPS(NY)2.95
Fwd EY10.35%
FCF(TTM)0.98
FCFY3.45%
OCF(TTM)3.07
OCFY10.79%
SpS10.61
BVpS12.35
TBVpS12.35
PEG (NY)0.08
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number26.68
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.44%
ROE 15.41%
ROCE 22.99%
ROIC 17.47%
ROICexc 19.59%
ROICexgc 19.59%
OM 37.66%
PM (TTM) 17.95%
GM 49.47%
FCFM 9.24%
ROA(3y)3.45%
ROA(5y)6.15%
ROE(3y)5%
ROE(5y)8.22%
ROIC(3y)12.13%
ROIC(5y)14.64%
ROICexc(3y)12.42%
ROICexc(5y)15.65%
ROICexgc(3y)12.42%
ROICexgc(5y)15.65%
ROCE(3y)16.21%
ROCE(5y)19.06%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.34%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.05%
OM growth 3Y-4.4%
OM growth 5Y-2.32%
PM growth 3Y-13.6%
PM growth 5Y-29.3%
GM growth 3Y-1.97%
GM growth 5Y0.59%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.53
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF 1.48
Debt/EBITDA 0.29
Cap/Depr 254.24%
Cap/Sales 19.7%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 63.73%
Profit Quality 51.5%
Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.1
Altman-Z 3.29
F-Score7
WACC11.15%
ROIC/WACC1.57
Cap/Depr(3y)280.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)382.26%
Cap/Sales(3y)24.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)26.95%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)141.51%
EPS 3Y-14.85%
EPS 5Y-24.93%
EPS Q2Q%196.15%
EPS Next Y146.84%
EPS Next 2Y50.94%
EPS Next 3Y25.88%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.29%
Revenue growth 3Y14.68%
Revenue growth 5Y19.27%
Sales Q2Q%52.42%
Revenue Next Year46.28%
Revenue Next 2Y25.44%
Revenue Next 3Y10.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y182.99%
EBIT growth 3Y9.64%
EBIT growth 5Y16.51%
EBIT Next Year184.67%
EBIT Next 3Y32.48%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y199.86%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y368.42%
OCF growth 3Y10.73%
OCF growth 5Y18.36%

CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC / CMCL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 8 / 10 to CMCL.


What is the valuation status for CMCL stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of CMCL stock?

CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) is 11.12 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.3.


What is the expected EPS growth for CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CALEDONIA MINING CORP PLC (CMCL) is expected to grow by 146.84% in the next year.