How to buy Centaurus Metals shares | A$0.455

Centaurus Metals Limited is an other industrial metals & mining business based in Australia. Centaurus Metals shares (CTM) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are listed in Australian Dollars. Its last market close was $0.455 – a decrease of 6.19% over the previous week. Centaurus Metals has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $463,361.

How to buy shares in Centaurus 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 Centaurus Metals . Find the share by name or ticker symbol: CTM. 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 Centaurus 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 $0.455, 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 Centaurus 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.

How has coronavirus impacted Centaurus Metals 's share price?

Since the stock market crash in March caused by coronavirus, Centaurus Metals 's share price has had significant positive movement.

Its last market close was $0.455, which is 96.92% up on its pre-crash value of $0.014 and 9,000.00% up on the lowest point reached during the March crash when the shares fell as low as $0.005.

If you had bought $1,000 worth of Centaurus Metals shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth $454.55 at the bottom of the March crash, and if you held on to them, then as of the last market close they'd be worth $41,363.64.

Centaurus Metals share price

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Centaurus Metals shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-09-22.

Latest market close	AUDA$0.455
52-week range	AUDA$0.005 - AUDA$0.57
50-day moving average	AUDA$0.4925
200-day moving average	AUDA$0.311
Target price	AUDA$0.24
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	AUDA$-0.001

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Is it a good time to buy Centaurus Metals stock?

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Centaurus Metals price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the last close of A$0.455

1 week (2020-09-14)	-7.14%
1 month (2020-08-21)	-3.19%
3 months (2020-06-21)	N/A
6 months (2020-03-23)	9,000.00%

1 year (2019-09-21)	N/A
2 years (2018-09-21)	4,955.56%
3 years (2017-09-21)	11,275.00%
5 years (2015-09-21)	9,791.30%

Centaurus Metals financials

Revenue TTM	$463,361
Gross profit TTM	$96,952
Return on assets TTM	-44%
Return on equity TTM	-148.8%
Profit margin	0%
Book value	0.025
Market capitalisation	$154.7 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Centaurus Metals share dividends

We're not expecting Centaurus Metals to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Centaurus Metals 's shares ever split?

Centaurus Metals 's shares were split on a 1:12 basis on 2 April 2020. So if you had owned 12 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 Centaurus Metals shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 1100% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Centaurus Metals shares which in turn could have impacted Centaurus Metals 's share price.

Centaurus Metals share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Centaurus Metals 's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0.005 up to $0.57. 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 Centaurus Metals 's is 1.4319. This would suggest that Centaurus 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).

Centaurus Metals overview

Centaurus Metals Limited engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral resource properties in Brazil and Australia. The company explores for copper, gold, nickel, cobalt, and iron ore. It primarily focuses on the Itapitanga nickel-cobalt project that covers approximately 50 square kilometers, as well as the Jaguar nickel sulphide project located in the Carajás Mineral Province in northern Brazil. The company was formerly known as Glengarry Resources Limited and changed its name to Centaurus Metals Limited in April 2010. Centaurus Metals Limited was founded in 1989 and is based in West Perth, Australia.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Centaurus Metals is owned by insiders?

  Currently 32.384% of Centaurus Metals shares are held by insiders.

• When does the fiscal year end for Centaurus Metals ?

  Centaurus Metals 's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Centaurus Metals based?

  Centaurus Metals 's address is: 1 Ord Street, West Perth, WA, Australia, 6005

• What is Centaurus Metals 's ISIN number?

  Centaurus Metals 's international securities identification number is: AU000000CTM4