West African Resources Statistics
Total Valuation
ASX:WAF has a market cap or net worth of AUD 4.35 billion. The enterprise value is 3.92 billion.
| Market Cap | 4.35B |
| Enterprise Value | 3.92B |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
| Earnings Date | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 17, 2026 |
Share Statistics
ASX:WAF has 1.14 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.49% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 1.14B |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.14B |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.49% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.27% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 6.64% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 62.70% |
| Float | 922.78M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 6.83 and the forward PE ratio is 5.44.
| PE Ratio | 6.83 |
| Forward PE | 5.44 |
| PS Ratio | 1.72 |
| PB Ratio | 2.18 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 2.22 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 4.65 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 3.29 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 2.70, with an EV/FCF ratio of 4.19.
| EV / Earnings | 6.13 |
| EV / Sales | 1.55 |
| EV / EBITDA | 2.70 |
| EV / EBIT | 2.98 |
| EV / FCF | 4.19 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.97, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.21.
| Current Ratio | 1.97 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.52 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.21 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.28 |
| Debt / FCF | 0.44 |
| Interest Coverage | 23.12 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 45.70% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 56.65%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 45.70% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 30.57% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 56.65% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 54.30% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 10.32% |
| Revenue Per Employee | 3.47M |
| Profits Per Employee | 877,229 |
| Employee Count | 729 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.94 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.49 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, ASX:WAF has paid 407.00 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 407.00M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 34.02% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +25.00% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.12, so ASX:WAF's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.12 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +25.00% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 3.36 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 3.23 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 56.02 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 5,154,057 |
Short Selling Information
| Short Interest | n/a |
| Short Previous Month | n/a |
| Short % of Shares Out | n/a |
| Short % of Float | n/a |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | n/a |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, ASX:WAF had revenue of AUD 2.53 billion and earned 639.50 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.56.
| Revenue | 2.53B |
| Gross Profit | 1.50B |
| Operating Income | 1.31B |
| Pretax Income | 1.20B |
| Net Income | 639.50M |
| EBITDA | 1.44B |
| EBIT | 1.31B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 0.56 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 876.30 million in cash and 411.20 million in debt, with a net cash position of 465.10 million or 0.41 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 876.30M |
| Total Debt | 411.20M |
| Net Cash | 465.10M |
| Net Cash Per Share | 0.41 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 1.99B |
| Book Value Per Share | 1.71 |
| Working Capital | 665.20M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.32 billion and capital expenditures -385.30 million, giving a free cash flow of 934.70 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.32B |
| Capital Expenditures | -385.30M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 127.40M |
| Net Borrowing | -70.50M |
| Free Cash Flow | 934.70M |
| FCF Per Share | 0.82 |
Margins
Gross margin is 59.13%, with operating and profit margins of 51.94% and 25.29%.
| Gross Margin | 59.13% |
| Operating Margin | 51.94% |
| Pretax Margin | 47.32% |
| Profit Margin | 25.29% |
| EBITDA Margin | 56.98% |
| EBIT Margin | 51.94% |
| FCF Margin | 36.97% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.20%.
| Dividend Per Share | 0.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.20% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Buyback Yield | -0.49% |
| Shareholder Yield | 4.71% |
| Earnings Yield | 14.71% |
| FCF Yield | 21.51% |
Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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Analyst Forecast
The average price target for ASX:WAF is 4.72, which is 24.21% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | 4.72 |
| Price Target Difference | 24.21% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 28.08% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 29.51% |
Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
ASX:WAF has an Altman Z-Score of 5.02 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8.
| Altman Z-Score | 5.02 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 |