CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:CS • CA14071L1085
Current stock price
12.15 CAD
+0.29 (+2.45%)
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This CS.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CS.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CS was profitable.
- In the past year CS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years CS 4 years were profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years CS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- CS has a Return On Assets of 4.39%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CS outperforms 88.74% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of CS (9.32%) is better than 90.24% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of CS (5.25%) is better than 91.24% of its industry peers.
- CS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.53%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.74%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (2.53%) for CS is below the current ROIC(5.25%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.39% | ||
| ROE | 9.32% | ||
| ROIC | 5.25% |
ROA(3y)1.32%
ROA(5y)3.87%
ROE(3y)2.74%
ROE(5y)6.99%
ROIC(3y)2.53%
ROIC(5y)4.3%
1.3 Margins
- CS has a better Profit Margin (13.39%) than 92.49% of its industry peers.
- CS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CS has a Operating Margin of 21.06%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CS outperforms 91.74% of its industry peers.
- CS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 23.60%, CS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- CS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 21.06% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.39% | ||
| GM | 23.6% |
OM growth 3Y24.86%
OM growth 5Y20.58%
PM growth 3Y12.39%
PM growth 5Y36.97%
GM growth 3Y13.75%
GM growth 5Y5.43%
2. CS.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CS is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CS has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for CS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.75, we must say that CS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- CS has a Altman-Z score (1.75) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CS has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.54. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CS would need 9.54 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CS (9.54) is better than 89.99% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that CS is not too dependend on debt financing.
- CS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.45. This is in the lower half of the industry: CS underperforms 71.09% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.54 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.75 |
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC11.81%
2.3 Liquidity
- CS has a Current Ratio of 1.20. This is a normal value and indicates that CS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.20, CS is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- CS has a Quick Ratio of 1.20. This is a bad value and indicates that CS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.85, CS is doing worse than 63.58% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 |
3. CS.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 133.33%, which is quite impressive.
- CS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 24.57% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 47.56% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- Measured over the past years, CS shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 39.06% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)133.33%
EPS 3Y7.3%
EPS 5Y24.57%
EPS Q2Q%150%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)47.56%
Revenue growth 3Y22.11%
Revenue growth 5Y39.06%
Sales Q2Q%53.28%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 40.91% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, CS will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 15.28% on average per year.
EPS Next Y197.88%
EPS Next 2Y112.95%
EPS Next 3Y55.28%
EPS Next 5Y40.91%
Revenue Next Year19.6%
Revenue Next 2Y17.97%
Revenue Next 3Y11.71%
Revenue Next 5Y15.28%
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.
4. CS.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 41.90, the valuation of CS can be described as expensive.
- 87.73% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CS, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CS to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.78), we can say CS is valued expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.05, which indicates a correct valuation of CS.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CS indicates a rather cheap valuation: CS is cheaper than 91.49% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.54, CS is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- CS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CS is cheaper than 95.37% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.37% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 40.41 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.13 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CS'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 CS may justify a higher PE ratio.
- CS's earnings are expected to grow with 55.28% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)1.7
EPS Next 2Y112.95%
EPS Next 3Y55.28%
5. CS.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for CS!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CS.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:CS (4/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
12.15
+0.29 (+2.45%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners32.86%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.66%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap9.28B
Revenue(TTM)2.36B
Net Income(TTM)315.87M
Analysts81.6
Price Target17.56 (44.53%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.31%
Min EPS beat(2)-21.12%
Max EPS beat(2)12.5%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-28.93%
Min EPS beat(4)-79.29%
Max EPS beat(4)12.5%
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)3.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.54%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.54%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.43%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.85%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.72%
PT rev (1m)0.72%
PT rev (3m)13.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)-9.51%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.26%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.39%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.17%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.05 | ||
| P/S | 2.84 | ||
| P/FCF | 40.41 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.8 | ||
| P/B | 1.98 | ||
| P/tB | 1.98 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.13 |
EPS(TTM)0.29
EY2.39%
EPS(NY)0.86
Fwd EY7.12%
FCF(TTM)0.3
FCFY2.47%
OCF(TTM)1.24
OCFY10.21%
SpS4.27
BVpS6.13
TBVpS6.13
PEG (NY)0.21
PEG (5Y)1.7
Graham Number6.33
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.39% | ||
| ROE | 9.32% | ||
| ROCE | 7.75% | ||
| ROIC | 5.25% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.51% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.51% | ||
| OM | 21.06% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.39% | ||
| GM | 23.6% | ||
| FCFM | 7.04% |
ROA(3y)1.32%
ROA(5y)3.87%
ROE(3y)2.74%
ROE(5y)6.99%
ROIC(3y)2.53%
ROIC(5y)4.3%
ROICexc(3y)2.64%
ROICexc(5y)4.89%
ROICexgc(3y)2.64%
ROICexgc(5y)4.89%
ROCE(3y)3.75%
ROCE(5y)6.33%
ROICexgc growth 3Y40.41%
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.69%
ROICexc growth 3Y40.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y21.69%
OM growth 3Y24.86%
OM growth 5Y20.58%
PM growth 3Y12.39%
PM growth 5Y36.97%
GM growth 3Y13.75%
GM growth 5Y5.43%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.54 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.54 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 107.77% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.03 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 70.01% | ||
| Profit Quality | 52.59% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.75 |
F-Score7
WACC11.81%
ROIC/WACC0.44
Cap/Depr(3y)169.94%
Cap/Depr(5y)194.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)31.95%
Cap/Sales(5y)31.17%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)133.33%
EPS 3Y7.3%
EPS 5Y24.57%
EPS Q2Q%150%
EPS Next Y197.88%
EPS Next 2Y112.95%
EPS Next 3Y55.28%
EPS Next 5Y40.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)47.56%
Revenue growth 3Y22.11%
Revenue growth 5Y39.06%
Sales Q2Q%53.28%
Revenue Next Year19.6%
Revenue Next 2Y17.97%
Revenue Next 3Y11.71%
Revenue Next 5Y15.28%
EBIT growth 1Y204.31%
EBIT growth 3Y52.47%
EBIT growth 5Y67.67%
EBIT Next Year125.33%
EBIT Next 3Y44.43%
EBIT Next 5Y35.42%
FCF growth 1Y436.33%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y27.29%
OCF growth 1Y71.89%
OCF growth 3Y98.64%
OCF growth 5Y36.01%
CAPSTONE COPPER CORP / CS.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to CS.CA.
What is the valuation status of CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for CAPSTONE COPPER CORP?
CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the financial health of CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) stock?
The financial health rating of CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) is 3 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CAPSTONE COPPER CORP (CS.CA) is expected to grow by 197.88% in the next year.