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Dacian Gold Limited is a gold business based in Australia. Dacian Gold shares (DCN) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are listed in Australian Dollars. Dacian Gold has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $270 million.
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Since the stock market crash in March caused by coronavirus, Dacian Gold 's share price has had significant negative movement.
Its last market close was $0.39, which is 72.14% down on its pre-crash value of $1.4 and 258.97% down on the lowest point reached during the March crash when the shares fell as low as $1.4.
If you had bought $1,000 worth of Dacian Gold shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth $1,000.01 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 $278.57.
52-week range | $0.29 - $1.55 |
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50-day moving average | $0.3799 |
200-day moving average | $0.3656 |
Target price | $2.87 |
PE ratio | 107.6923 |
Dividend yield | N/A (0%) |
Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.013 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of A$0.39 on 2020-10-22
1 week (2021-01-08) | -28.44% |
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1 month (2020-12-15) | 13.04% |
3 months (2020-10-15) | 2.63% |
6 months (2020-07-15) | 18.18% |
1 year (2020-01-15) | -73.10% |
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2 years (2019-01-15) | -84.52% |
3 years (2018-01-15) | -87.00% |
5 years (2016-01-15) | -48.51% |
Valuing Dacian Gold stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Dacian Gold 's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Dacian Gold 's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 108x. In other words, Dacian Gold shares trade at around 108x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the P/E ratio for the ASX over the 12 months to December 2019 (32.14). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
Dacian Gold 's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $40.5 million (£0.0 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a Dacian Gold 's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Revenue TTM | $270 million |
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Gross profit TTM | $5.1 million |
Return on assets TTM | -2.69% |
Return on equity TTM | -67.03% |
Profit margin | -43.13% |
Book value | 0.292 |
Market capitalisation | $303.3 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
We're not expecting Dacian Gold to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Over the last 12 months, Dacian Gold 's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0.29 up to $1.55. 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 Dacian Gold 's is -0.9566. This would suggest that Dacian Gold 's shares have been inversely-correlated to the average (for this exchange) – so when the broader market trended up or down, Dacian Gold has bucked the trend.
Dacian Gold Limited engages in the exploration, mining, and processing of gold properties in Australia. It primarily focuses on its 100% owned Mount Morgans Gold project located near Laverton, Western Australia. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Como, Australia.
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