Red 5 Limited (AU:VAU)
ASX:VAU
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VAU Stock Chart & Stats
AU$4.63
<AU$0.01(1.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$4.63
<AU$0.01(1.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$2.35 - AU$6.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.13M
Average Volume (3M)62.47M
Market Cap
AU$4.28B
Enterprise ValueAU$3.93B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$529.99M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$113.47M
Price to Earnings (P/E)52.4
Beta1.69
Next Earnings
Sep 02, 2026EPS Estimate
0.32Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.08
Shares Outstanding1,034,565,900
10 Day Avg. Volume48,361,439
30 Day Avg. Volume62,474,116
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.44
Price to Sales (P/S)2.01
P/FCF Ratio12.02
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$6.93Price Target Upside49.57% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)0.42
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$1.97B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthSustained 41% revenue growth reflects expanding production or realized sales and indicates improving underlying operational scale. Over 2–6 months this growth supports higher fixed-cost absorption, stronger cash generation potential and a firmer base for reinvestment and reserve development.
Profitability TurnaroundNet margin and ROE shifting into positive territory signal the company is converting higher revenues into shareholder returns. This structural improvement suggests better cost control and asset utilization, increasing resilience to commodity cycles if margins are sustained.
Cash GenerationA >50% rise in free cash flow and strong operating cash conversion indicate robust internal funding for sustaining capital, debt servicing and exploration. Durable cash generation reduces reliance on external financing and supports strategic investments over multiple quarters.
Bears Say
Volatile Margins & CashflowPast swings in margins and cash flow highlight sensitivity to production disruptions, cost inflation and grade variability. Such variability can impair planning, capex timing and dividend consistency, demanding conservative liquidity management to withstand downcycles.
Commodity & Operational ExposureBusiness depends on a single commodity and operational factors (grade, recovery, fuel, labour). Structural exposure to gold price swings and operational performance makes cashflow and margins cyclically sensitive, requiring robust hedging or cost flexibility to stabilize results.
Limited Contract DiversificationAbsence of formal offtake agreements or strategic partnerships increases market and counterparty risk for sales and financing. Over the medium term this can constrain predictable revenue flows and limit access to long-term capital or operational support if needed.
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VAU FAQ
What was Red 5 Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Red 5 Limited lowest share price was AU$2.35 and its highest was AU$6.30 in the past 12 months.
What is Red 5 Limited’s market cap?
Red 5 Limited’s market cap is AU$4.28B.
When is Red 5 Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Red 5 Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 02, 2026 which is in 86 days.
How were Red 5 Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Red 5 Limited released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.034 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of AU$0.041 by -AU$0.075.
Is Red 5 Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Red 5 Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Red 5 Limited pay dividends?
Red 5 Limited pays a N/A dividend of AU$0.07 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Red 5 Limited dividends here
What is Red 5 Limited’s EPS estimate?
Red 5 Limited’s EPS estimate is 0.32.
How many shares outstanding does Red 5 Limited have?
Red 5 Limited has 1,034,565,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to Red 5 Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Red 5 Limited reported an EPS of -AU$0.034 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of AU$0.041. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.882%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Red 5 Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:VAU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Vault Minerals Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$6.93 (49.57% Upside)
AU$6.93 (49.57% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:VAU Sentiment 98%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
109.33%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.18%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.88%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Red 5 Limited
Vault Minerals Limited engages in the exploration, production, and mining of gold and gold/copper concentrates in Canada and Australia. The company was formerly known as Red 5 Limited and changed its name to Vault Minerals Limited in September 2024. Vault Minerals Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is based in South Perth, Australia.
VAU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$6.93
▲(49.57% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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