EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSEARCA:EQX • CA29446Y5020
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14.33 USD
+0.25 (+1.78%)
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This EQX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. EQX Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year EQX was profitable.
- EQX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- EQX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years EQX had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- EQX has a better Return On Assets (2.10%) than 63.80% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 3.82%, EQX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.58% of the companies in the same industry.
- EQX's Return On Invested Capital of 3.83% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. EQX outperforms 56.44% of its industry peers.
- EQX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.28%. This is significantly below the industry average of 58.77%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (2.28%) for EQX is below the current ROIC(3.83%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.1% | ||
| ROE | 3.82% | ||
| ROIC | 3.83% |
ROA(3y)2.61%
ROA(5y)3.81%
ROE(3y)5%
ROE(5y)6.39%
ROIC(3y)2.28%
ROIC(5y)2.14%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of EQX (12.19%) is better than 75.46% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EQX has grown nicely.
- EQX's Operating Margin of 24.77% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EQX outperforms 71.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of EQX has remained more or less at the same level.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 54.07%, EQX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- EQX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 24.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.19% | ||
| GM | 54.07% |
OM growth 3Y183.11%
OM growth 5Y1.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y35.83%
GM growth 3Y23.68%
GM growth 5Y1.61%
2. EQX Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so EQX is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for EQX has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- EQX has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for EQX has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- EQX has an Altman-Z score of 1.95. This is not the best score and indicates that EQX is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.95, EQX is doing worse than 71.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of EQX is 14.57, which is on the high side as it means it would take EQX, 14.57 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- EQX has a better Debt to FCF ratio (14.57) than 60.12% of its industry peers.
- EQX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- EQX's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.27 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EQX is outperformed by 61.35% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.27 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.57 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.95 |
ROIC/WACC0.31
WACC12.22%
2.3 Liquidity
- EQX has a Current Ratio of 1.56. This is a normal value and indicates that EQX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- EQX's Current ratio of 1.56 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. EQX is outperformed by 68.71% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.27 indicates that EQX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- EQX has a worse Quick ratio (1.27) than 60.74% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.56 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.27 |
3. EQX Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 166.67% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 24.13% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, EQX shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 20.02%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 16.54% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)166.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y24.13%
EPS Q2Q%100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.02%
Revenue growth 3Y24.04%
Revenue growth 5Y16.54%
Sales Q2Q%71.79%
3.2 Future
- EQX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 13.84% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.91% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y183.88%
EPS Next 2Y97.45%
EPS Next 3Y36.33%
EPS Next 5Y13.84%
Revenue Next Year44.61%
Revenue Next 2Y29.26%
Revenue Next 3Y15.58%
Revenue Next 5Y10.91%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. EQX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 25.59, which means the current valuation is very expensive for EQX.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EQX is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- EQX's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.42.
- EQX is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.01.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EQX is valued cheaper than 82.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.29, EQX is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.59 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.01 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EQX is valued a bit cheaper than 68.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, EQX is valued a bit cheaper than 65.03% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 89.74 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.83 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- EQX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as EQX's earnings are expected to grow with 36.33% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.14
PEG (5Y)1.06
EPS Next 2Y97.45%
EPS Next 3Y36.33%
5. EQX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- EQX has a yearly dividend return of 0.43%, which is pretty low.
- EQX's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.05.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, EQX's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.43% |
5.2 History
- EQX does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y97.45%
EPS Next 3Y36.33%
EQX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
14.33
+0.25 (+1.78%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)02-19 2026-02-19/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06/amc
Inst Owners64.58%
Inst Owner Change-0.19%
Ins Owners4.07%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap11.31B
Revenue(TTM)1.82B
Net Income(TTM)221.47M
Analysts80
Price Target26.52 (85.07%)
Short Float %2.01%
Short Ratio1.43
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.43% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-12 2026-03-12 (0.015)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)27.43%
Min EPS beat(2)18.53%
Max EPS beat(2)36.32%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)144.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-155.58%
Max EPS beat(4)677.94%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)76.3%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.15%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.59%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.71%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.27%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.71%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.34%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-13.64%
EPS NQ rev (3m)72.73%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)68.21%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)11.71%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)25.82%
Revenue NY rev (1m)7.71%
Revenue NY rev (3m)5.34%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.59 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.01 | ||
| P/S | 6.22 | ||
| P/FCF | 89.74 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.82 | ||
| P/B | 1.95 | ||
| P/tB | 1.95 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.83 |
EPS(TTM)0.56
EY3.91%
EPS(NY)1.59
Fwd EY11.09%
FCF(TTM)0.16
FCFY1.11%
OCF(TTM)1.04
OCFY7.24%
SpS2.3
BVpS7.34
TBVpS7.34
PEG (NY)0.14
PEG (5Y)1.06
Graham Number9.61973 (-32.87%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.1% | ||
| ROE | 3.82% | ||
| ROCE | 4.85% | ||
| ROIC | 3.83% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.08% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.08% | ||
| OM | 24.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.19% | ||
| GM | 54.07% | ||
| FCFM | 6.93% |
ROA(3y)2.61%
ROA(5y)3.81%
ROE(3y)5%
ROE(5y)6.39%
ROIC(3y)2.28%
ROIC(5y)2.14%
ROICexc(3y)2.42%
ROICexc(5y)2.35%
ROICexgc(3y)2.42%
ROICexgc(5y)2.35%
ROCE(3y)2.88%
ROCE(5y)2.7%
ROICexgc growth 3Y155.37%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-11.18%
ROICexc growth 3Y155.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y-11.18%
OM growth 3Y183.11%
OM growth 5Y1.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y35.83%
GM growth 3Y23.68%
GM growth 5Y1.61%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.17
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.27 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 14.57 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.65 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 133.78% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 38.1% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.39 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 84.58% | ||
| Profit Quality | 56.89% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.56 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.95 |
F-Score6
WACC12.22%
ROIC/WACC0.31
Cap/Depr(3y)187.01%
Cap/Depr(5y)205.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)43.78%
Cap/Sales(5y)44.33%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)166.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y24.13%
EPS Q2Q%100%
EPS Next Y183.88%
EPS Next 2Y97.45%
EPS Next 3Y36.33%
EPS Next 5Y13.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.02%
Revenue growth 3Y24.04%
Revenue growth 5Y16.54%
Sales Q2Q%71.79%
Revenue Next Year44.61%
Revenue Next 2Y29.26%
Revenue Next 3Y15.58%
Revenue Next 5Y10.91%
EBIT growth 1Y89.12%
EBIT growth 3Y251.17%
EBIT growth 5Y17.97%
EBIT Next Year127.7%
EBIT Next 3Y26.67%
EBIT Next 5Y28.01%
FCF growth 1Y415.87%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y9.23%
OCF growth 1Y119.88%
OCF growth 3Y143.8%
OCF growth 5Y26.19%
EQUINOX GOLD CORP / EQX Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to EQX.
What is the valuation status for EQX stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of EQX stock?
EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for EQX stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX) is 25.59 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.95.