Miner Pan African Resources FY26 revenue jumps on higher gold prices
Overview
UK-South Africa gold miner's FY26 revenue more than doubled, driven by higher gold prices and sales
FY26 EPS rose 146% yr/yr, with headline EPS up 200%
Company proposed record dividend and announced US$30.4 mln share buy-back programme
Outlook
Pan African sees FY27 gold production between 280,000oz and 302,000oz
Company guides FY27 all-in sustaining costs at US$2,075/oz to US$2,175/oz
Pan African expects higher output from Tennant Mines and cost savings from renewable energy projects
Result Drivers
RECORD GOLD PRODUCTION - Co said gold output rose 39% yr/yr to 272,310oz, supporting revenue and profit growth
HIGHER GOLD PRICE - Co said average gold price received rose 55% yr/yr to US$4,235/oz, boosting revenue
OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE - Co cited strong performance at South African mines, offsetting slower ramp-up at Tennant Mines
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
FY Net Income | $356.9 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the gold peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Pan African Resources PLC is GBp172.50, about 50.5% above its September 15 closing price of GBp114.60
The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
Reuters Recommended Reads
Sept 15 - GSK strikes up to $750 million deal for cancer-targeting drug
Sept 15 - Airbus sees no softening in demand despite geopolitical headwinds
For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact reuters.support@thomsonreuters.com.