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.
- 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
- 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.
- The Return On Equity of KGC (31.64%) is better than 96.93% of its industry peers.
- KGC has a Return On Invested Capital of 21.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 92.64% of its industry peers.
- 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
- KGC has a Profit Margin of 33.90%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 91.41% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KGC has remained more or less at the same level.
- KGC has a Operating Margin of 44.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KGC outperforms 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, KGC has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, KGC has less shares outstanding
- KGC has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- KGC has an Altman-Z score of 6.37. This indicates that KGC is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- KGC has a better Altman-Z score (6.37) than 71.78% 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.
- 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.
- 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 49.08% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.16 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.37 |
ROIC/WACC1.8
WACC12.07%
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 of 2.84. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KGC outperforms 55.83% 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 has a Quick ratio (1.45) which 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 156.82%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 19.16% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- 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)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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 0.56% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, KGC will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -9.94% on average per year.
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.
- 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
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.13, KGC is valued correctly.
- 90.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KGC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.77. KGC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.68, the valuation of KGC can be described as very reasonable.
- KGC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KGC is cheaper than 80.37% of the companies in the same industry.
- KGC is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.75, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.13 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.68 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 80.98% 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 95.09% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.85 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.51 |
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.
- 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 16.50% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.69
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 0.99, KGC pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.40, KGC pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| 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.
- The dividend of KGC is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. 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
NYSE:KGC (5/1/2026, 10:21:07 AM)
29.68
-0.56 (-1.85%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Industry Strength84.25
Industry Growth23.13
Earnings (Last)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Earnings (Next)07-29 2026-07-29
Inst Owners66.44%
Inst Owner Change0.41%
Ins Owners0.23%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap35.54B
Revenue(TTM)7.05B
Net Income(TTM)2.39B
Analysts80
Price Target45.51 (53.34%)
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)5.79%
PT rev (3m)44.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.4%
EPS NQ rev (3m)21.62%
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 | 13.13 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.68 | ||
| P/S | 5.04 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.85 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.45 | ||
| P/B | 4.71 | ||
| P/tB | 4.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.51 |
EPS(TTM)2.26
EY7.61%
EPS(NY)3.42
Fwd EY11.53%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY7.22%
OCF(TTM)3.14
OCFY10.58%
SpS5.89
BVpS6.31
TBVpS6.31
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.69
Graham Number17.9091 (-39.66%)
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 | 6.37 |
F-Score9
WACC12.07%
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 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%.