STEPPE GOLD LTD (STGO.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:STGO • CA85913R2063

1.55 CAD
-0.01 (-0.64%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM

This STGO.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall STGO gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated STGO against 817 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. While STGO belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. STGO scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. STGO.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • STGO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year STGO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: STGO reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • Of the past 5 years STGO 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
STGO.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSTGO.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M 40M 60M 80M

1.2 Ratios

  • STGO's Return On Assets of 11.99% is amongst the best of the industry. STGO outperforms 93.38% of its industry peers.
  • STGO's Return On Equity of 30.95% is amongst the best of the industry. STGO outperforms 97.06% of its industry peers.
  • STGO has a Return On Invested Capital of 14.13%. This is amongst the best in the industry. STGO outperforms 95.96% of its industry peers.
  • STGO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 25.06%. This is significantly above the industry average of 12.59%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (14.13%) for STGO is well below the 3 year average (25.06%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that STGO had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.99%
ROE 30.95%
ROIC 14.13%
ROA(3y)20.72%
ROA(5y)8.42%
ROE(3y)66.83%
ROE(5y)-23.79%
ROIC(3y)25.06%
ROIC(5y)N/A
STGO.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSTGO.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100 -200 -300 -400

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of STGO (29.28%) is better than 95.83% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 41.82%, STGO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.30% of the companies in the same industry.
  • STGO has a Gross Margin of 49.74%. This is amongst the best in the industry. STGO outperforms 94.98% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of STGO has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 41.82%
PM (TTM) 29.28%
GM 49.74%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y10.44%
GM growth 5YN/A
STGO.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSTGO.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50

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2. STGO.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so STGO is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, STGO has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, STGO has more shares outstanding
  • STGO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
STGO.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingSTGO.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
STGO.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSTGO.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

  • STGO has an Altman-Z score of 2.56. This is not the best score and indicates that STGO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.56, STGO is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.94% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of STGO is 12.67, which is on the high side as it means it would take STGO, 12.67 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • STGO has a better Debt to FCF ratio (12.67) than 89.95% of its industry peers.
  • STGO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.25. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • STGO's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.25 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. STGO is outperformed by 73.53% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.25
Debt/FCF 12.67
Altman-Z 2.56
ROIC/WACC1.27
WACC11.15%
STGO.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSTGO.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.80 indicates that STGO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 2.80, STGO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.93% of the companies in the same industry.
  • STGO has a Quick Ratio of 1.69. This is a normal value and indicates that STGO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.69, STGO is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.74% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.8
Quick Ratio 1.69
STGO.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSTGO.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. STGO.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • STGO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -42.23%.
  • STGO shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -27.72%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 94.93% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.23%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-57.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-27.72%
Revenue growth 3Y94.93%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-21.25%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 177.75% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • Based on estimates for the next years, STGO will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 128.02% on average per year.
EPS Next Y514.29%
EPS Next 2Y177.75%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year382.49%
Revenue Next 2Y128.02%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
STGO.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSTGO.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
STGO.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSTGO.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.2 -0.2 0.4

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4. STGO.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.20, the valuation of STGO can be described as very cheap.
  • STGO's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. STGO is cheaper than 97.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of STGO to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.29), we can say STGO is valued rather cheaply.
  • STGO is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 2.07.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, STGO is valued cheaper than 99.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.57. STGO is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.2
Fwd PE 2.07
STGO.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSTGO.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of STGO indicates a rather cheap valuation: STGO is cheaper than 99.39% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of STGO indicates a rather cheap valuation: STGO is cheaper than 95.59% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 21.77
EV/EBITDA 2.77
STGO.CA Per share dataSTGO.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0.2 0.4 0.6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • STGO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • STGO has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as STGO's earnings are expected to grow with 177.75% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.01
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y177.75%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. STGO.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for STGO!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

STGO.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

STEPPE GOLD LTD

TSX:STGO (3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

1.55

-0.01 (-0.64%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)11-14
Earnings (Next)03-30
Inst Owners3.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners6.64%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap391.89M
Revenue(TTM)140.31M
Net Income(TTM)41.08M
Analysts82.86
Price Target4.35 (180.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
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)56.04%
PT rev (3m)9.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)41.83%
Revenue NY rev (3m)32.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.2
Fwd PE 2.07
P/S 2.05
P/FCF 21.77
P/OCF 8.17
P/B 2.17
P/tB 2.17
EV/EBITDA 2.77
EPS(TTM)0.25
EY16.13%
EPS(NY)0.75
Fwd EY48.41%
FCF(TTM)0.07
FCFY4.59%
OCF(TTM)0.19
OCFY12.25%
SpS0.76
BVpS0.72
TBVpS0.72
PEG (NY)0.01
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.01
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.99%
ROE 30.95%
ROCE 21.46%
ROIC 14.13%
ROICexc 21.27%
ROICexgc 21.27%
OM 41.82%
PM (TTM) 29.28%
GM 49.74%
FCFM 9.42%
ROA(3y)20.72%
ROA(5y)8.42%
ROE(3y)66.83%
ROE(5y)-23.79%
ROIC(3y)25.06%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)32.02%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)32.02%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)42.8%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y10.44%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.25
Debt/FCF 12.67
Debt/EBITDA 2.29
Cap/Depr 162.02%
Cap/Sales 15.69%
Interest Coverage 2.38
Cash Conversion 48.75%
Profit Quality 32.17%
Current Ratio 2.8
Quick Ratio 1.69
Altman-Z 2.56
F-Score4
WACC11.15%
ROIC/WACC1.27
Cap/Depr(3y)92.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)87.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.3%
Profit Quality(3y)100.02%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.23%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-57.76%
EPS Next Y514.29%
EPS Next 2Y177.75%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-27.72%
Revenue growth 3Y94.93%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-21.25%
Revenue Next Year382.49%
Revenue Next 2Y128.02%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-32.33%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year56.75%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y83.27%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y228.91%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

STEPPE GOLD LTD / STGO.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for STGO stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to STGO.CA.


What is the valuation status for STGO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 10 / 10 to STEPPE GOLD LTD (STGO.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of STGO stock?

STEPPE GOLD LTD (STGO.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for STGO stock?

The financial health rating of STEPPE GOLD LTD (STGO.CA) is 4 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for STGO stock?

The dividend rating of STEPPE GOLD LTD (STGO.CA) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.