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Capricorn Metals is a gold business based in Australia. Capricorn Metals shares (CMM) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are in Australian dollars. Capricorn Metals has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $125.8 million. If you're looking to buy shares, check out the steps below.
How to buy shares in Capricorn Metals
- Compare share trading platforms. To buy shares listed in Australia, you'll need to sign up to a broker with access to the ASX. Our table can help you choose.
- Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, such as your ID and tax file number. Fund your account with a bank transfer, PayPal or debit card.
- Search for Capricorn Metals. Find the share by name or ticker symbol: CMM. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
- Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Capricorn Metals reaches your desired price. Look into dollar-cost averaging to spread out your risk, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
- Decide on how many to buy. At today's price, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs.
- Check on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Capricorn Metals. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock and the business performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that affect your stock.
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- Capricorn Metals key stats
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- Is Capricorn Metals stock a buy or sell?
- Capricorn Metals performance over time
- Are Capricorn Metals shares over-valued?
- Capricorn Metals's financials
- How volatile are Capricorn Metals shares?
- Does Capricorn Metals pay a dividend?
- Have Capricorn Metals shares ever split?
- Other common questions
Capricorn Metals stock price (ASX:CMM)
Use our graph to track the performance of CMM stocks over time.Capricorn Metals shares at a glance
52-week range | $1.735 - $4.85 |
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50-day moving average | $3.7926 |
200-day moving average | $3.3382 |
Target price | $3.92 |
PE ratio | 24.3796 |
Dividend yield | $0 (0%) |
Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.137 |
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Is it a good time to buy Capricorn Metals stock?
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Capricorn Metals price performance over time
Historical closes compared with the last close of A$3.13
1 week (2022-06-24) | -11.83% |
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1 month (2022-06-01) | -11.83% |
3 months (2022-04-01) | -23.28% |
6 months (2021-12-31) | -7.94% |
1 year (2021-07-01) | 65.61% |
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2 years (2020-07-01) | 71.51% |
3 years (2019-07-01) | 40.67% |
5 years (2017-06-30) | 703.59% |
Is Capricorn Metals under- or over-valued?
Valuing Capricorn Metals stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Capricorn Metals's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Capricorn Metals's P/E ratio
Capricorn Metals's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 24x. In other words, Capricorn Metals shares trade at around 24x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the P/E ratio for the ASX over the 12 months to December 2019 (32.14). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Capricorn Metals's EBITDA
Capricorn Metals's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $69.3 million (£39 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a Capricorn Metals's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Capricorn Metals financials
Revenue TTM | $125.8 million |
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Operating margin TTM | 39.65% |
Gross profit TTM | $110,000 |
Return on assets TTM | 11.42% |
Return on equity TTM | 29.48% |
Profit margin | 39.26% |
Book value | 0.554 |
Market capitalisation | $1.2 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Capricorn Metals share dividends
We're not expecting Capricorn Metals to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Have Capricorn Metals's shares ever split?
Capricorn Metals's shares were split on a 1:5 basis on 22 November 2019. So if you had owned 5 shares the day before the split, the next day you would own 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Capricorn Metals shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 400% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Capricorn Metals shares which in turn could have impacted Capricorn Metals's share price.
Capricorn Metals share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Capricorn Metals's shares have ranged in value from as little as $1.735 up to $4.85. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta measures a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (AU average) beta is 1, while Capricorn Metals's is 0.5806. This would suggest that Capricorn Metals's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
Capricorn Metals overview
Capricorn Metals Ltd explores for, evaluates, and develops mineral properties in Australia and Madagascar. It holds a 100% interest in the Karlawinda gold project located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The company was formerly known as Malagasy Minerals Limited and changed its name to Capricorn Metals Limited in February 2016. Capricorn Metals Limited was incorporated in 2006 and is based in West Perth, Australia.
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