Is the business good?
How good a business is DRD?
DRDGOLD Limited earns 36% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so the business is worth more the bigger it gets.
36%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 27 points above what the capital costs: growth creates value
- Operating margin
- 37%
Operating margin · Gold median 39% · fiscal year to FY2025
- Cash conversion
- 0.56×
Cash conversion · −0.86× a year ago · some of the reported profit has not turned into cash yet
- Share count, year on year
- +0.09%
Share count, year on year · flat: no meaningful dilution
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 22% |
| FY2021 | 34% |
| FY2022 | 26% |
| FY2023 | 26% |
| FY2024 | 26% |
| FY2025 | 37% |
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- Gross marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 40%
- Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 37%
- Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 28%
- Free cash flow margin
- 16%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $7.88B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.26B
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $2.24B
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 36%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
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