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
- KGC had positive earnings in the past year.
- KGC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- KGC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- 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 97.45% of its industry peers.
- KGC's Return On Equity of 31.64% is amongst the best of the industry. KGC outperforms 95.54% of its industry peers.
- KGC has a Return On Invested Capital of 21.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 91.08% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KGC is significantly below the industry average of 61.64%.
- 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
- The Profit Margin of KGC (33.90%) is better than 92.36% of its industry peers.
- KGC's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of KGC (44.84%) is better than 91.72% of its industry peers.
- KGC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of KGC (51.05%) is better than 84.08% 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), KGC is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for KGC has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, KGC has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for KGC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.91 indicates that KGC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- KGC's Altman-Z score of 6.91 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KGC outperforms 71.34% 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.
- KGC has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.48. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 92.36% of its industry peers.
- KGC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.16. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- KGC has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.16) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.16 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.91 |
ROIC/WACC1.81
WACC12.03%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.84 indicates that KGC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- KGC's Current ratio of 2.84 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KGC outperforms 57.96% of its industry peers.
- KGC has a Quick Ratio of 1.45. This is a normal value and indicates that KGC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- KGC's Quick ratio of 1.45 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KGC outperforms 47.77% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.45 |
3. KGC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 172.06% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 19.16% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- KGC shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 36.95%.
- Measured over the past years, KGC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.85% on average per year.
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.
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -9.94% on average over the next years.
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 3Y7.84%
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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.78 indicates a rather expensive valuation of KGC.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, KGC is valued cheaper than 83.44% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of KGC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say KGC is valued slightly cheaper.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.89, the valuation of KGC can be described as very reasonable.
- 77.07% 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 (23.69), we can say KGC is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.89 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of KGC indicates a rather cheap valuation: KGC is cheaper than 82.17% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 93.63% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KGC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 15.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.33 |
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.
- The excellent profitability rating of KGC 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)0.28
PEG (5Y)0.93
EPS Next 2Y31.23%
EPS Next 3Y13.98%
5. KGC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- KGC has a yearly dividend return of 0.41%, which is pretty low.
- KGC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.16.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, KGC's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.41% |
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 past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.81%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years5
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
NYSE:KGC (4/9/2026, 3:07:04 PM)
32.89
-0.2 (-0.6%)
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 Change0%
Ins Owners0.23%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap39.46B
Revenue(TTM)7.05B
Net Income(TTM)2.39B
Analysts80
Price Target44.04 (33.9%)
Short Float %1.41%
Short Ratio1.33
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.41% |
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.81%
DP6.36%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years5
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)12.72%
EPS NQ rev (3m)30.22%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)28.59%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)16.03%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.89 | ||
| P/S | 5.6 | ||
| P/FCF | 15.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.49 | ||
| P/B | 5.22 | ||
| P/tB | 5.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.33 |
EPS(TTM)1.85
EY5.62%
EPS(NY)3.02
Fwd EY9.18%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY6.5%
OCF(TTM)3.13
OCFY9.53%
SpS5.88
BVpS6.3
TBVpS6.3
PEG (NY)0.28
PEG (5Y)0.93
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 | 6.91 |
F-Score9
WACC12.03%
ROIC/WACC1.81
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 3Y7.84%
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
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for KINROSS GOLD CORP?
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 8 / 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%.