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Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADRHMYCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Materials›Precious Metals

South African gold miner, also developing copper-gold projects in Papua New Guinea and Australia.

Momentum neutral 41
Mkt cap
$9.84B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
100%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$53.6M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
5.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+39.1 pp
WACC 10.1%
Hurdle
-32 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
117 days
3 Mar 2027
Close · USD$17.17
1D+1.6%
1W+18.8%
1M+2.0%
3M-13.7%
6M-3.5%
YTD-13.7%
1Y+7.7%
ATR %4.3%
Beta2.18
52w lowhigh34.1% off high

What Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR does

South African gold miner, also developing copper-gold projects in Papua New Guinea and Australia.

Sells gold at the market price, mostly from deep South African underground mines where costs and electricity supply decide results, plus a tailings-reprocessing operation and Papua New Guinea's Wafi-Golpu joint venture with Newmont. Copper from Australian projects is meant to widen its metals mix.

Products and services

  • Gold production
  • Copper (development projects)

Customers

  • Bullion banks/refiners

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Materials
  • Metals & mining
  • Gold mining

What could go right

  • Higher gold prices
  • Diversification into copper via growth projects

What could go wrong

  • South African power/labor operational risk
  • Gold-price volatility

Moat: none (scale). Commodity gold producer; no pricing power, competes on cost of production.

Headquarters: Randfontein, South Africa · Founded: 1950 · Employees: 35,313

Named competitors

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR at a glance

Size Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR (HMY) is a United States Materials company (Precious Metals) with a market value of $9.84B, the 786th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $17.17 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 3.5%, against -9.9% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 9th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 49.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +55.9%); the operating margin is 44.6% (peer median 46.4%).

Valuation It trades at 5.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 11.3× (cheapest of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -14% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +18%, so the hurdle is -32 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 39.1 points above its cost of capital (10.1% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 1.8% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 3 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026HMY 95Peer median 88
Six months, rebased to 100: Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2026-06-30. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023
Revenue$6.47B$6.44B$4.32B$3.35B$2.78B
Revenue growth—+49%+29%+20%—
Gross profit$3.03B$3.01B$1.54B$921M$564M
EBITDA$3.33B$3.32B$1.73B$1.10B$700M
Net income$1.76B$1.74B$792M$459M$271M
Free cash flow$961M$933M$594M$388M$130M
Capital expenditure$1.09B$1.06B$653M$449M$430M
Total debtn/a$619M$134M$126M$329M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-10%0%HLGMIN000975ELDCGGIMG6693DPM1818AGBVNAGIBTOEQXEDVORARTGTFPM600489SBSWHMY6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

+20%+40%+60%+80%+100%10×20×HLGMIN000975ELDCGGIMG6693DPM1818AGBVNAGIBTOEQXEDVORARTGTFPM600489SBSWHMYRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%+30%0%20%HL000975CGGIMG6693DPM1818AGBVNAGIBTOEQXEDV600489HMYGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (HMY vs GFI vs AU vs SBSW)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR HMY$9.84B-3%+50%45%5.3×-14.1%
Gold Fields Limited Sponsored ADR GFI$31.5B-13%+71%53%9.2×-14.1%
Anglogold Ashanti AU$47.0B-13%+139%51%11.7×-7.7%
Sibanye Stillwater Limited Sponsored ADR SBSW$6.30B-29%+59%26%5.9×n/a

How Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR 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.

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureHMYPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+2.0%-0.2%10th highest of 21
6-month return-3.5%-9.9%9th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-34.1%-34.2%11th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+49.7%+55.9%10th lowest of 21
Operating margin44.6%46.4%8th lowest of 21
Forward P/E5.3×11.3×cheapest of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-14.1%5.1%2nd least demanding of 16
Growth delivered (Del g)+17.7%+17.7%8th highest of 15
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-31.7 pp-17.0 pp3rd least demanding of 15
ROIC minus cost of capital+39.1 pp+12.4 pphighest of 21
EV / EBITDA3.0×8.8×2nd cheapest of 18
Net debt / EBITDA0.0×0.0×9th least indebted of 18

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR HMYUnited States$9.84B-3%+50%45%5.3×-14.1%+17.7%
Hecla Mining HLUnited States$9.90B-21%+30%48%18.1×8.0%+15.0%
G Mining Ventures GMIN.TOCanada$9.98B-10%+72%66%19.4×n/an/a
Shanjin International Gold 000975.SZChina$10.2B-6%-4%36%15.2×-5.7%+16.7%
Eldorado Gold ELD.TOCanada$9.37B+11%+25%45%7.7×n/an/a
China Gold International Resources CGG.TOCanada$9.08B+10%+53%56%9.7×5.2%+10.4%
IAMGOLD IMG.TOCanada$10.8B+6%+83%48%9.1×1.4%+19.1%
Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining 6693.HKHong Kong$11.1B-24%+29%43%12.9×11.0%+21.8%
DPM Metals DPM.TOCanada$8.61B+18%+96%55%10.1×5.1%+8.6%
Zhaojin Mining Industry 1818.HKHong Kong$7.87B-42%+49%34%17.0×-2.5%+17.9%
First Majestic Silver AG.TOCanada$7.52B-27%+96%44%18.1×9.2%+29.2%
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA Sponsored ADR BVNUnited States$7.25B-21%+64%45%6.5×-14.1%+20.7%
Alamos Gold AGI.TOCanada$13.4B-22%+41%57%11.3×7.8%+20.3%
B2Gold BTO.TOCanada$7.19B+13%+72%46%6.1×-7.0%+12.3%
Equinox Gold EQX.TOCanada$13.5B-17%+63%36%9.7×21.0%+17.5%
Endeavour Mining EDV.TOCanada$13.7B-10%+27%47%9.3×-6.5%+25.4%
OR Royalties OR.TOCanada$6.81B0%+68%77%29.5×n/an/a
Artemis Gold ARTG.VCanada$6.76B+18%+148%71%11.3×6.6%n/a
Triple Flag Precious Metals TFPM.TOCanada$6.54B+1%+45%63%24.7×n/an/a
Zhongjin Gold 600489.SSChina$15.1B-20%+25%13%11.4×-5.9%+10.5%
Sibanye Stillwater Limited Sponsored ADR SBSWUnited States$6.30B-29%+59%26%5.9×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR's main competitors?
Named competitors: Gold Fields (GFI), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Hecla Mining (HL), G Mining Ventures (GMIN.TO), Shanjin International Gold (000975.SZ), Eldorado Gold (ELD.TO), China Gold International Resources (CGG.TO), IAMGOLD (IMG.TO).
Is Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 5.3× against a peer median of 11.3×, cheapest of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -14% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +18%, so the hurdle is -32 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -3.5% against -9.9% for the median peer; over one year +7.7%.

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.