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.
- In the past 5 years KGC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of KGC (20.85%) is better than 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 92.99% of its industry peers.
- KGC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.46%. This is in line with the industry average of 11.60%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (21.75%) for KGC is above the 3 year average (12.46%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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 has a better Profit Margin (33.90%) than 92.99% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KGC has remained more or less at the same level.
- 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.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 51.05%, KGC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so KGC is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, KGC has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for KGC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, KGC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.44 indicates that KGC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 6.44, KGC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.16, KGC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.96% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.16 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.44 |
ROIC/WACC2.14
WACC10.18%
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 comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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.
- The Quick ratio of KGC (1.45) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| 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.
- Measured over the past years, KGC shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 19.16% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 36.95% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- 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 3Y6.64%
Revenue Next 5Y-9.94%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. KGC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.52 indicates a correct valuation of KGC.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of KGC indicates a rather cheap valuation: KGC is cheaper than 83.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- KGC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.71.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.12, the valuation of KGC can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, KGC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.62% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- KGC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.83.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 82.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KGC, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- 95.54% 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 | 14.29 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.62 |
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.
- KGC's earnings are expected to grow with 13.98% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.26
PEG (5Y)0.86
EPS Next 2Y31.23%
EPS Next 3Y13.98%
5. KGC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- KGC has a yearly dividend return of 0.37%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.08, KGC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.37, KGC pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.37% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of KGC grows each year by 15.81%, which is quite nice.
- KGC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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
- KGC pays out 6.36% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of KGC is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. 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
30.57
-1.95 (-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 Change-2.69%
Ins Owners0.23%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap36.68B
Revenue(TTM)7.05B
Net Income(TTM)2.39B
Analysts78.67
Price Target44.04 (44.06%)
Short Float %1.6%
Short Ratio1.73
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.37% |
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)19.37%
PT rev (3m)38.35%
EPS NQ rev (1m)14.98%
EPS NQ rev (3m)28.53%
EPS NY rev (1m)24.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)35.42%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)16.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)15.83%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.12 | ||
| P/S | 5.2 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.29 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.75 | ||
| P/B | 4.86 | ||
| P/tB | 4.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.62 |
EPS(TTM)1.85
EY6.05%
EPS(NY)3.02
Fwd EY9.88%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY7%
OCF(TTM)3.13
OCFY10.25%
SpS5.88
BVpS6.3
TBVpS6.3
PEG (NY)0.26
PEG (5Y)0.86
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 | 6.44 |
F-Score9
WACC10.18%
ROIC/WACC2.14
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
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.
How profitable is KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) stock?
KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the valuation of KINROSS GOLD CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) is 16.52 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.86.
Is the dividend of KINROSS GOLD CORP sustainable?
The dividend rating of KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 6.36%.