How to buy Capricorn Metals shares | A$2.26

Capricorn Metals Ltd is a gold business based in Australia. Capricorn Metals shares (CMM) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are listed in Australian Dollars. Its last market close was $2.26 – an increase of 7.62% over the previous week. Capricorn Metals has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $155,929.

How to buy shares in Capricorn Metals

1. Compare share trading platforms. To buy shares listed in Australia, you'll need to sign up to a broker with access to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Our table below can help you choose.
2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and tax file number. Fund your account with a bank transfer, PayPal or debit card.
3. 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.
4. 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. To spread out your risk, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At today's price of $2.26, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Capricorn Metals. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even 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 can affect your stock.

Capricorn Metals share price

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Capricorn Metals shares at a glance

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Information last updated 2020-09-15.

Latest market close	AUDA$2.26
52-week range	AUDA$0.85 - AUDA$2.25
50-day moving average	AUDA$1.9924
200-day moving average	AUDA$1.5713
Target price	AUDA$0.17
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	AUDA$-0.03

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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$2.26

1 week (2020-09-11)	7.62%
1 month (2020-08-18)	15.01%
3 months (2020-06-18)	46.28%
6 months (2020-03-18)	121.57%

1 year (2019-09-18)	92.34%
2 years (2018-09-18)	723.92%
3 years (2017-09-18)	394.42%
5 years (2015-09-18)	3,030.19%

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 EBITDA

Capricorn Metals's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $3.6 million (£2 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	$155,929
Gross profit TTM	$159,794
Return on assets TTM	-24.9%
Return on equity TTM	-44.99%
Profit margin	0%
Book value	0.317
Market capitalisation	$760.4 million

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 21 November 2019. So if you had owned 5 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 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 $0.85 up to $2.25. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (AU average) beta is 1, while Capricorn Metals's is 1.3078. This would suggest that Capricorn Metals's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Capricorn Metals overview

Capricorn Metals Ltd engages in the mineral exploration and project evaluation business in Australia, Madagascar, and Mauritius. It holds a 100% interest in Karlawinda gold project located near Newman 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.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Capricorn Metals is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 30.828% of Capricorn Metals shares are held by insiders and 21.506% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Capricorn Metals?

  Capricorn Metals's fiscal year ends in June.

• Where is Capricorn Metals based?

  Capricorn Metals's address is: 28 Ord Street, West Perth, WA, Australia, 6005

• What is Capricorn Metals's ISIN number?

  Capricorn Metals's international securities identification number is: AU000000CMM9