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.
- In the past year KGC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- 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 has a Return On Assets of 20.85%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 98.16% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 31.64%, KGC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.93% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 21.75%, KGC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KGC is significantly below the industry average of 58.77%.
- 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 33.90%, KGC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 91.41% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KGC has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of KGC (51.05%) is better than 80.98% 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 well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for KGC has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- KGC has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, KGC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.24 indicates that KGC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- KGC's Altman-Z score of 6.24 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KGC outperforms 71.17% of its industry peers.
- KGC has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.48. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.48 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.48, KGC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- KGC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.16. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- KGC's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.16 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KGC outperforms 49.08% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.16 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.24 |
ROIC/WACC1.8
WACC12.06%
2.3 Liquidity
- KGC has a Current Ratio of 2.84. This indicates that KGC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- KGC has a Current ratio (2.84) which is in line with 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 has a Quick ratio of 1.45. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KGC outperforms 46.63% 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 156.82%, 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.
- Looking at the last year, KGC shows a very strong growth in Revenue. 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)156.82%
EPS 3Y100.36%
EPS 5Y19.16%
EPS Q2Q%136.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)36.95%
Revenue growth 3Y26.84%
Revenue growth 5Y10.85%
Sales Q2Q%60.78%
3.2 Future
- KGC is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 0.56% yearly.
- KGC is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -9.94% yearly.
EPS Next Y71.97%
EPS Next 2Y35.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.5%
EPS Next 5Y0.56%
Revenue Next Year40.41%
Revenue Next 2Y20.05%
Revenue Next 3Y8.88%
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.
- 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 13.08 indicates a correct valuation of KGC.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, KGC is valued cheaper than 90.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.64. KGC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.64 indicates a reasonable valuation of KGC.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, KGC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KGC to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.36), we can say KGC is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.64 |
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 80.37% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, KGC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.32 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- KGC's 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 16.50% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.68
EPS Next 2Y35.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.5%
5. KGC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.40%, KGC is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.01, KGC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, KGC's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of KGC is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 15.81%!
- KGC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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
- KGC pays out 6.36% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- KGC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP6.36%
EPS Next 2Y35.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.5%
KGC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
29.55
-0.69 (-2.28%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Industry Strength85.16
Industry Growth20.9
Earnings (Last)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Earnings (Next)07-29 2026-07-29
Inst Owners66.44%
Inst Owner Change0.42%
Ins Owners0.23%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap35.39B
Revenue(TTM)7.05B
Net Income(TTM)2.39B
Analysts80
Price Target45.51 (54.01%)
Short Float %1.41%
Short Ratio1.62
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
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)3.35%
PT rev (3m)40.7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)20.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.32%
EPS NY rev (3m)30.62%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.18%
Revenue NY rev (3m)20.88%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.64 | ||
| P/S | 5.02 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.79 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.41 | ||
| P/B | 4.68 | ||
| P/tB | 4.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.32 |
EPS(TTM)2.26
EY7.65%
EPS(NY)3.42
Fwd EY11.58%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY7.25%
OCF(TTM)3.14
OCFY10.63%
SpS5.89
BVpS6.31
TBVpS6.31
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.68
Graham Number17.9091 (-39.39%)
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 | 6.24 |
F-Score9
WACC12.06%
ROIC/WACC1.8
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)156.82%
EPS 3Y100.36%
EPS 5Y19.16%
EPS Q2Q%136.67%
EPS Next Y71.97%
EPS Next 2Y35.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.5%
EPS Next 5Y0.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)36.95%
Revenue growth 3Y26.84%
Revenue growth 5Y10.85%
Sales Q2Q%60.78%
Revenue Next Year40.41%
Revenue Next 2Y20.05%
Revenue Next 3Y8.88%
Revenue Next 5Y-9.94%
EBIT growth 1Y115.63%
EBIT growth 3Y73.19%
EBIT growth 5Y18.65%
EBIT Next Year113.14%
EBIT Next 3Y24.4%
EBIT Next 5Y-12.48%
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 9 / 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%.