How to buy Lucapa Diamond Company shares | A$0.064

Lucapa Diamond Company Limited is an other precious metals & mining business based in Australia. Lucapa Diamond Company shares (LOM) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are listed in Australian Dollars. Its last market close was $0.064 – a decrease of 5.88% over the previous week. Lucapa Diamond Company has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $13.5 million.

How to buy shares in Lucapa Diamond Company

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 Lucapa Diamond Company . Find the share by name or ticker symbol: LOM. 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 Lucapa Diamond Company 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 $0.064, 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 Lucapa Diamond Company . 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.

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How has coronavirus impacted Lucapa Diamond Company 's share price?

Since the stock market crash in March caused by coronavirus, Lucapa Diamond Company 's share price has had significant negative movement.

Its last market close was $0.064, which is 48.80% down on its pre-crash value of $0.125 and 1.59% up on the lowest point reached during the March crash when the shares fell as low as $0.063.

If you had bought $1,000 worth of Lucapa Diamond Company shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth $700.00 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 $581.82.

Lucapa Diamond Company share price

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Lucapa Diamond Company shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-10-14.

Latest market close	AUDA$0.064
52-week range	AUDA$0.042 - AUDA$0.15
50-day moving average	AUDA$0.0656
200-day moving average	AUDA$0.0581
Target price	AUDA$0.5
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	AUDA$-0.004

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Is it a good time to buy Lucapa Diamond Company stock?

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Lucapa Diamond Company price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of A$0.064 on 2020-10-19

1 week (2020-10-12)	-5.88%
1 month (2020-09-18)	1.59%
3 months (2020-07-17)	39.13%
6 months (2020-04-17)	6.67%

1 year (2019-10-18)	-57.33%
2 years (2018-10-19)	-72.77%
3 years (2017-10-19)	-76.07%
5 years (2015-10-19)	-84.20%

Lucapa Diamond Company financials

Revenue TTM	$13.5 million
Gross profit TTM	$-92,000
Return on assets TTM	-2.82%
Return on equity TTM	-25.56%
Profit margin	-126.35%
Book value	0.099
Market capitalisation	$41.9 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Lucapa Diamond Company share dividends

We're not expecting Lucapa Diamond Company to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Lucapa Diamond Company 's shares ever split?

Lucapa Diamond Company 's shares were split on a 1:30 basis on 22 May 2014. So if you had owned 30 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 Lucapa Diamond Company shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 2900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Lucapa Diamond Company shares which in turn could have impacted Lucapa Diamond Company 's share price.

Lucapa Diamond Company share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Lucapa Diamond Company 's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0.042 up to $0.15. 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 Lucapa Diamond Company 's is -0.0954. This would suggest that Lucapa Diamond Company 's shares have been inversely-correlated to the average (for this exchange) – so when the broader market trended up or down, Lucapa Diamond Company has bucked the trend.

Lucapa Diamond Company overview

Lucapa Diamond Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the mining and exploration of diamond projects in Angola, Lesotho, Botswana, and Australia. It primarily operates Lulo Alluvial mine in Angola and the Mothae Kimberlite mine in Lesotho. The company was formerly known as Lonrho Mining Limited and changed its name to Lucapa Diamond Company Limited in October 2012. Lucapa Diamond Company Limited was founded in 2004 and is based in Subiaco, Australia.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Lucapa Diamond Company is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 26.286% of Lucapa Diamond Company shares are held by insiders and 0.51% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Lucapa Diamond Company ?

  Lucapa Diamond Company 's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Lucapa Diamond Company based?

  Lucapa Diamond Company 's address is: 34 Bagot Road, Subiaco, WA, Australia, 6008

• What is Lucapa Diamond Company 's ISIN number?

  Lucapa Diamond Company 's international securities identification number is: AU000000LOM6