KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:KGC • CA4969024047
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This KGC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. KGC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year KGC was profitable.
- KGC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years KGC 4 years were profitable.
- KGC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- KGC's Return On Assets of 20.85% is amongst the best of the industry. KGC outperforms 97.47% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 31.64%, KGC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- KGC's Return On Invested Capital of 21.75% is amongst the best of the industry. KGC outperforms 91.77% of its industry peers.
- KGC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.46%. This is significantly below the industry average of 61.56%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (12.46%) for KGC is below the current ROIC(21.75%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 20.85% | ||
| ROE | 31.64% | ||
| ROIC | 21.75% |
ROA(3y)10.65%
ROA(5y)5.65%
ROE(3y)16.18%
ROE(5y)8.3%
ROIC(3y)12.46%
ROIC(5y)9.59%
1.3 Margins
- KGC's Profit Margin of 33.90% is amongst the best of the industry. KGC outperforms 92.41% of its industry peers.
- KGC's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- KGC has a Operating Margin of 44.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 91.77% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KGC has grown nicely.
- KGC has a better Gross Margin (51.05%) than 84.18% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KGC has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 44.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 33.9% | ||
| GM | 51.05% |
OM growth 3Y36.54%
OM growth 5Y7.04%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y1.25%
GM growth 3Y26.79%
GM growth 5Y5.51%
2. KGC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- KGC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- KGC has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- KGC has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- KGC has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.62 indicates that KGC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of KGC (6.62) is better than 70.89% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of KGC is 0.48, which is an excellent value as it means it would take KGC, only 0.48 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of KGC (0.48) is better than 92.41% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.16 indicates that KGC is not too dependend on debt financing.
- KGC's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.16 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KGC outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.16 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.62 |
ROIC/WACC1.79
WACC12.12%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.84 indicates that KGC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- KGC has a Current ratio (2.84) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.45 indicates that KGC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- KGC has a Quick ratio of 1.45. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KGC outperforms 48.10% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.45 |
3. KGC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- KGC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 172.06%, which is quite impressive.
- KGC shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 19.16% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, KGC shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 36.95%.
- KGC shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 10.85% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)172.06%
EPS 3Y100.36%
EPS 5Y19.16%
EPS Q2Q%235%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)36.95%
Revenue growth 3Y26.84%
Revenue growth 5Y10.85%
Sales Q2Q%42.89%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 0.56% on average over the next years.
- KGC is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -9.94% yearly.
EPS Next Y63.28%
EPS Next 2Y31.23%
EPS Next 3Y13.98%
EPS Next 5Y0.56%
Revenue Next Year34.77%
Revenue Next 2Y15.32%
Revenue Next 3Y6.64%
Revenue Next 5Y-9.94%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. KGC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- KGC is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.03.
- KGC's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KGC is cheaper than 84.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- KGC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.60.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.43 indicates a reasonable valuation of KGC.
- 77.85% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KGC, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KGC to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.84), we can say KGC is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.03 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.43 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 83.54% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KGC, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of KGC indicates a rather cheap valuation: KGC is cheaper than 94.30% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.73 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.88 |
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.
- KGC has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as KGC's earnings are expected to grow with 13.98% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.27
PEG (5Y)0.89
EPS Next 2Y31.23%
EPS Next 3Y13.98%
5. KGC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.42%, KGC is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- KGC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.21.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.42, KGC pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.88.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.42% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of KGC grows each year by 15.81%, which is quite nice.
- KGC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- KGC has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- 6.36% of the earnings are spent on dividend by KGC. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- KGC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP6.36%
EPS Next 2Y31.23%
EPS Next 3Y13.98%
KGC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
31.51
-0.51 (-1.59%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners66.57%
Inst Owner Change-2.65%
Ins Owners0.23%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap37.81B
Revenue(TTM)7.05B
Net Income(TTM)2.39B
Analysts78.67
Price Target44.04 (39.77%)
Short Float %1.41%
Short Ratio1.33
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.42% |
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.81%
DP6.36%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date03-11 2026-03-11 (0.04)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)15.76%
Min EPS beat(2)11.36%
Max EPS beat(2)20.16%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)26.57%
Min EPS beat(4)11.36%
Max EPS beat(4)46.17%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)21.53%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)28.36%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)16.6%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.19%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.25%
Max Revenue beat(2)10.63%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)25730.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.25%
Max Revenue beat(4)102892%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)35.21%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)30.22%
EPS NY rev (1m)24.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)28.59%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)9.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)16.03%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.03 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.43 | ||
| P/S | 5.36 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.73 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.05 | ||
| P/B | 5.01 | ||
| P/tB | 5.01 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.88 |
EPS(TTM)1.85
EY5.87%
EPS(NY)3.02
Fwd EY9.59%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY6.79%
OCF(TTM)3.13
OCFY9.95%
SpS5.88
BVpS6.3
TBVpS6.3
PEG (NY)0.27
PEG (5Y)0.89
Graham Number16.19
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 20.85% | ||
| ROE | 31.64% | ||
| ROCE | 30.12% | ||
| ROIC | 21.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 24.39% | ||
| ROICexgc | 24.39% | ||
| OM | 44.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 33.9% | ||
| GM | 51.05% | ||
| FCFM | 36.4% |
ROA(3y)10.65%
ROA(5y)5.65%
ROE(3y)16.18%
ROE(5y)8.3%
ROIC(3y)12.46%
ROIC(5y)9.59%
ROICexc(3y)14.08%
ROICexc(5y)10.7%
ROICexgc(3y)14.08%
ROICexgc(5y)10.72%
ROCE(3y)17.25%
ROCE(5y)13.29%
ROICexgc growth 3Y72%
ROICexgc growth 5Y15.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y72%
ROICexc growth 5Y16.26%
OM growth 3Y36.54%
OM growth 5Y7.04%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y1.25%
GM growth 3Y26.79%
GM growth 5Y5.51%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.62
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.16 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.29 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 108.07% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 16.94% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 37.19 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 88.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | 107.37% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.45 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.62 |
F-Score9
WACC12.12%
ROIC/WACC1.79
Cap/Depr(3y)104.37%
Cap/Depr(5y)104.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)21.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)22.2%
Profit Quality(3y)124.55%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)172.06%
EPS 3Y100.36%
EPS 5Y19.16%
EPS Q2Q%235%
EPS Next Y63.28%
EPS Next 2Y31.23%
EPS Next 3Y13.98%
EPS Next 5Y0.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)36.95%
Revenue growth 3Y26.84%
Revenue growth 5Y10.85%
Sales Q2Q%42.89%
Revenue Next Year34.77%
Revenue Next 2Y15.32%
Revenue Next 3Y6.64%
Revenue Next 5Y-9.94%
EBIT growth 1Y115.63%
EBIT growth 3Y73.19%
EBIT growth 5Y18.65%
EBIT Next Year105.63%
EBIT Next 3Y22.52%
EBIT Next 5Y-11.93%
FCF growth 1Y87.2%
FCF growth 3Y107.83%
FCF growth 5Y19.76%
OCF growth 1Y53.72%
OCF growth 3Y52.99%
OCF growth 5Y13.95%
KINROSS GOLD CORP / KGC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to KGC.
What is the valuation status of KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for KINROSS GOLD CORP?
KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the financial health of KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) stock?
The financial health rating of KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) is 7 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for KGC stock?
The dividend rating of KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 6.36%.