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Founders Metals, Inc.FDR.VCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Canada · CAD·Materials›Precious Metals
Momentum leader 97
Mkt cap
$734M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
58%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$699,884
20-day average traded
P/B
5.52×
price to book
ROE
-9.2%
delivered
Implied ROE
30.0%
what the price asks
Next earnings
42 days
18 Dec 2026
Close · CADC$7.15
1D+5.0%
1W+12.6%
1M-15.4%
3M+50.8%
6M+41.9%
YTD+60.7%
1Y+94.3%
ATR %5.6%
52w lowhigh16.8% off high

What Founders Metals does

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Founders Metals at a glance

Size Founders Metals (FDR.V) is a Canada Materials company (Precious Metals) with a market value of $734M, the 291st largest of 420 Canada companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at C$7.15 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 41.9%, against -6.6% for the median peer and +5.2% for the Canada market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 19 in its peer set.

Valuation It trades at 5.52× book value against a peer median of 2.46× (4th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 30.0%; Founders Metals delivers -9.2%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 18 Dec 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

7510012515011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026FDR.V 125Peer median 93
Six months, rebased to 100: Founders Metals against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Founders Metals financials

Reported figures in CAD; fiscal year ends 2025-08-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueC$0C$0C$0C$0C$0
Revenue growth—————
Gross profit-C$34,868C$0C$0C$0C$0
EBITDA-C$12.2M-C$11.1M-C$7.96M-C$1.90M-C$687,480
Net income-C$11.5M-C$10.6M-C$7.74M-C$1.86M-C$485,772
Free cash flow-C$4.54M-C$7.92M-C$4.43M-C$1.37M-C$952,850
Capital expenditureC$52.9MC$36.5MC$13.9MC$3.07MC$1.37M
Total debtC$818,907C$0C$0C$0C$0

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Founders Metals competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-20%0%+20%CYLMKOGFMTUNKCNFFMDCASMFFOGGNFGCLGDAMRQGAUCRMLMTLFDR.V6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Founders Metals is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

-600%-400%-200%0%2.50×50×7.50×CYLMKOGFMSCZTUNKCNDCASMOGGLGDSBMCRMLFDR.VReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Founders Metals is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

-600%-400%-200%0%-600%-400%-200%0%CYLMKOSCZTUNLGDCRMLFDR.VROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Founders Metals is the large dot.

Founders Metals competitors and peer comparison

How Founders Metals compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Founders Metals against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureFDR.VPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-15.4%-9.0%5th lowest of 21
6-month return+41.9%-6.6%2nd highest of 19
Return on equity-9.2%12.0%6th lowest of 20
Price / book5.52×2.46×4th most expensive of 21
ROE the price implies30.0%26.2%10th most demanding of 21
ROE delivered-9.2%12.0%6th lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Founders Metals FDR.VCanada$734M+42%n/a-9%5.52×30.0%-9.2%
Catalyst Metals CYL.AXAustralia$746M-28%+75%29%1.52×15.2%29.2%
Mako Mining MKO.VCanada$712M+7%+79%36%3.70×36.5%36.1%
Griffin Mining GFM.LUnited Kingdom$711M-4%+29%12%2.42×21.0%12.0%
Santacruz Silver Mining SCZ.TOCanada$707Mn/a+38%22%3.28×53.5%22.1%
Tungsten West TUN.LUnited Kingdom$694M-18%n/a-608%8.26×86.4%-607.6%
Kingsgate Consolidated KCN.AXAustralia$779M-39%+77%63%2.01×21.9%63.3%
FireFly Metals FFM.AXAustralia$798M-31%n/a-8%2.39×29.4%-8.3%
Dakota Gold DCUnited States$798M-1%n/a-23%4.34×38.7%-23.4%
Avino Silver & Gold Mines ASM.TOCanada$799M-30%+54%21%2.79×46.7%20.8%
First Mining Gold FF.TOCanada$670M+33%n/a-33%4.14×30.4%-32.5%
Osisko Gold OGG.VCanada$814M-18%+805%8%0.99×13.4%7.8%
New Found Gold NFGC.TOCanada$662M-16%n/a-19%1.82×19.2%-19.4%
Cadillac Mines CADY.TOCanada$815Mn/an/an/a9.88×157.7%n/a
Liberty Gold LGD.TOCanada$819M+50%n/a34%9.20×110.5%34.4%
Amaroq AMRQ.LUnited Kingdom$657M0%+2,134%2%3.10×22.7%1.8%
Galiano Gold GAU.TOCanada$653M+2%+91%26%2.03×21.2%26.0%
Pantoro Gold PNR.AXAustralia$826M-9%+35%20%1.95×23.0%20.2%
St. Barbara SBM.AXAustralia$629M+5%-76%-4%0.96×14.2%-4.3%
Critical Metals CRMLUnited States$864M-58%n/a-105%2.51×32.2%-104.7%
Metals Exploration MTL.LUnited Kingdom$617M+17%-17%14%2.12×17.8%13.5%

Questions

Which companies are Founders Metals's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Catalyst Metals (CYL.AX), Mako Mining (MKO.V), Griffin Mining (GFM.L), Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZ.TO), Tungsten West (TUN.L), Kingsgate Consolidated (KCN.AX), FireFly Metals (FFM.AX), Dakota Gold (DC).
Is Founders Metals expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 5.52× against a peer median of 2.46×, 4th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 30.0%; Founders Metals delivers -9.2%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Founders Metals stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +41.9% against -6.6% for the median peer; over one year +94.3%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.