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Australian gold miner operating mines in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.
Australian gold miner operating mines in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.
In one line: An Africa-focused Australian gold producer.
Moat: narrow (installed base, scale). Established, permitted mines in West Africa with years of operating track record.
Headquarters: Perth, Australia
Size Perseus Mining (PRU.AX) is an Australia Materials company (Precious Metals) with a market value of $5.77B, the 61st largest of 316 Australia companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at A$6.28 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 11.2%, against -0.7% for the median peer and +4.1% for the Australia market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 12.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +59.2%); the operating margin is 48.1% (peer median 45.0%).
Valuation It trades at 11.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.9× (10th cheapest of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +26%, so the hurdle is -27 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 19.4 points above its cost of capital (10.4% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 23 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | A$2.17B | A$2.19B | A$1.93B | A$1.57B | A$1.43B |
| Revenue growth | — | +14% | +23% | +10% | — |
| Gross profit | A$1.09B | A$1.10B | A$906M | A$736M | A$602M |
| EBITDA | A$1.22B | A$1.23B | A$1.11B | A$926M | A$795M |
| Net income | A$626M | A$632M | A$573M | A$495M | A$428M |
| Free cash flow | A$317M | A$329M | A$585M | A$522M | A$476M |
| Capital expenditure | A$668M | A$692M | A$320M | A$185M | A$199M |
| Total debt | n/a | A$3.05M | A$4.20M | A$4.82M | A$3.91M |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perseus Mining PRU.AX | $5.77B | +11% | +13% | 48% | 11.8× | -1.1% |
| Endeavour Mining EDV.TO | $13.7B | -10% | +27% | 47% | 9.3× | -6.5% |
| Newmont NEM | $126B | +4% | +23% | 55% | 12.7× | -8.9% |
| Resolute Mining RSG.AX | $1.81B | -12% | +5% | 35% | 10.0× | -7.2% |
| Gold Fields Limited Sponsored ADR GFI | $31.5B | -13% | +71% | 53% | 9.2× | -14.1% |
| IAMGOLD IMG.TO | $10.8B | +6% | +83% | 48% | 9.1× | 1.4% |
| B2Gold BTO.TO | $7.19B | +13% | +72% | 46% | 6.1× | -7.0% |
| West African Resources WAF.AX | $2.74B | +4% | +194% | 57% | 4.4× | -18.5% |
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.
| Measure | PRU.AX | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +0.8% | -0.5% | 9th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +11.2% | -0.7% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -9.8% | -25.8% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +12.7% | +59.2% | 3rd lowest of 20 |
| Operating margin | 48.1% | 45.0% | 7th highest of 20 |
| Forward P/E | 11.8× | 12.9× | 10th cheapest of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -1.1% | 0.7% | 8th least demanding of 16 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +26.4% | +27.4% | 7th lowest of 14 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -27.4 pp | -20.4 pp | 6th least demanding of 14 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +19.4 pp | +15.1 pp | 10th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 5.9× | 7.4× | 7th cheapest of 18 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.1× | -0.2× | 2nd least indebted of 18 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perseus Mining PRU.AX | Australia | $5.77B | +11% | +13% | 48% | 11.8× | -1.1% | +26.4% |
| Genesis Minerals GMD.AX | Australia | $5.73B | +6% | +89% | 45% | 15.1× | 7.2% | +182.9% |
| SSR Mining SSRM | United States | $5.66B | -17% | +39% | 42% | 8.1× | n/a | n/a |
| OceanaGold OGC.TO | Canada | $6.27B | -5% | +56% | 44% | 7.1× | -5.4% | +29.2% |
| Sibanye Stillwater Limited Sponsored ADR SBSW | United States | $6.30B | -29% | +59% | 26% | 5.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Greatland Resources GGP.AX | Australia | $5.11B | -31% | +118% | 52% | 13.4× | -3.1% | n/a |
| Triple Flag Precious Metals TFPM.TO | Canada | $6.54B | +1% | +45% | 63% | 24.7× | n/a | n/a |
| JCHX MINING MANAGEMENT 603979.SS | China | $5.09B | -12% | +23% | 28% | 9.9× | -7.7% | +29.3% |
| Torex Resources TXR.TO | Canada | $5.02B | +16% | +76% | 46% | 7.1× | -3.9% | +11.5% |
| Artemis Gold ARTG.V | Canada | $6.76B | +18% | +148% | 71% | 11.3× | 6.6% | n/a |
| OR Royalties OR.TO | Canada | $6.81B | 0% | +68% | 77% | 29.5× | n/a | n/a |
| K92 Mining KNT.TO | Canada | $4.86B | +10% | +62% | 68% | 11.0× | 0.7% | +31.3% |
| Montage Gold MAU.TO | Canada | $4.79B | +17% | n/a | n/a | 18.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Ramelius Resources RMS.AX | Australia | $4.78B | +3% | -14% | 42% | 19.0× | 13.7% | +10.3% |
| Hunan Gold 002155.SZ | China | $4.72B | -33% | +1% | 4% | 15.3× | 11.1% | +27.4% |
| B2Gold BTO.TO | Canada | $7.19B | +13% | +72% | 46% | 6.1× | -7.0% | +12.3% |
| Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA Sponsored ADR BVN | United States | $7.25B | -21% | +64% | 45% | 6.5× | -14.1% | +20.7% |
| First Majestic Silver AG.TO | Canada | $7.52B | -27% | +96% | 44% | 18.1× | 9.2% | +29.2% |
| Capricorn Metals CMM.AX | Australia | $4.42B | -1% | +45% | 58% | 17.6× | 12.7% | +33.9% |
| Centerra Gold CG.TO | Canada | $4.25B | +27% | +44% | 27% | 12.4× | 6.5% | +13.9% |
| Zhaojin Mining Industry 1818.HK | Hong Kong | $7.87B | -42% | +49% | 34% | 17.0× | -2.5% | +17.9% |