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Duratec Limited
(Sydney:DUR)
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Rating:69Neutral
Price Target:
AU$3.00
â–²(3.09% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/27/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial performance (growth, improving gross margin, and strong free cash flow) and supportive valuation (low P/E). These positives are tempered by weaker near-term technical signals (negative MACD and price below key moving averages).
Positive Factors
Free cash flow generation
Duratec's 54.29% free cash flow growth and 0.61 FCF-to-net income conversion signal durable cash generation. Reliable FCF supports reinvestment in equipment, working-capital needs for contract execution, and the ability to reduce leverage or finance growth without equity dilution over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Low net margin
A 3.98% net margin leaves limited buffer against cost inflation or project overruns inherent to contracting. Modest bottom-line profitability constrains retained earnings for reinvestment and increases sensitivity to pricing pressure in competitive tendering environments across industrial and public infrastructure work.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Free cash flow generation
Duratec's 54.29% free cash flow growth and 0.61 FCF-to-net income conversion signal durable cash generation. Reliable FCF supports reinvestment in equipment, working-capital needs for contract execution, and the ability to reduce leverage or finance growth without equity dilution over the medium term.
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Duratec Limited (DUR) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$611.84M
Dividend Yield2.25%
Average Volume (3M)452.77K
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.3
Beta (1Y)0.58
Revenue Growth1.59%
EPS Growth2.81%
CountryAU
Employees1,132
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryEngineering & Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.09
Shares Outstanding258,160,250
10 Day Avg. Volume472,255
30 Day Avg. Volume452,772
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.11
Price to Book (P/B)4.86
Price to Sales (P/S)0.63
P/FCF Ratio16.41
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$3.01Price Target Upside3.44% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$705.86M
Duratec Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Duratec Limited is an Australian company specializing in the assessment, protection, remediation, and refurbishment of various assets, primarily focusing on steel and concrete infrastructure throughout the country. The company's operations are str...
How the Company Makes Money
Duratec makes money primarily by contracting to deliver asset remediation, protection, and maintenance projects for public and private customers. Revenue is mainly generated through (1) project/contract income from delivering defined scopes of wor...
Duratec Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
75
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 559.08M | 573.03M | 555.79M | 491.80M | 310.00M | 235.71M |
| Gross Profit | 37.82M | 106.31M | 96.17M | 82.07M | 48.41M | 45.81M |
| EBITDA | 44.90M | 47.84M | 45.64M | 37.47M | 15.90M | 15.15M |
| Net Income | 23.28M | 22.83M | 21.43M | 19.20M | 7.76M | 7.13M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 243.60M | 251.37M | 225.40M | 212.43M | 137.62M | 105.22M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 76.01M | 84.03M | 65.22M | 66.19M | 58.26M | 41.25M |
| Total Debt | 60.42M | 49.39M | 19.72M | 18.32M | 14.81M | 13.41M |
| Total Liabilities | 158.85M | 177.05M | 166.28M | 166.37M | 106.67M | 79.30M |
| Stockholders Equity | 84.75M | 74.33M | 59.12M | 46.06M | 30.96M | 25.92M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 21.97M | 22.01M | 11.03M | 22.20M | 20.59M | -2.37M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 31.02M | 36.06M | 27.28M | 35.20M | 28.03M | 8.17M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -12.97M | -14.37M | -24.46M | -22.22M | -5.09M | -8.52M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -2.83M | -2.88M | -3.79M | -4.70M | -4.42M | 1.82M |
Duratec Limited Technical Analysis
Negative
2.91
Price Trends
2.63
Negative
2.53
Negative
2.26
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.04
Positive
30.97
Neutral
6.55
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:DUR, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2.91 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2.67, above the 50-day MA of 2.63, and above the 200-day MA of 2.26, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.04 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 30.97 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 6.55 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for AU:DUR.
Duratec Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | AU$887.20M | 30.17 | 42.55% | 5.24% | -16.50% | -24.00% | |
69 Neutral | AU$611.84M | 26.31 | 29.27% | 2.25% | 1.59% | 2.81% | |
69 Neutral | AU$310.33M | 20.25 | 9.11% | 5.71% | 25.68% | -11.47% | |
67 Neutral | AU$168.00M | 9.25 | 11.28% | 10.12% | -0.15% | 307.55% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
60 Neutral | AU$145.21M | -18.95 | -12.62% | 2.78% | -2.60% | -168.93% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Duratec Limited Corporate Events
Duratec strengthens East Coast footprint with Pacific Welding Australia acquisition
Jun 21, 2026
Duratec Limited has completed the acquisition of Pacific Welding Australia via its wholly owned subsidiary WPF Duratec Pty Ltd, after satisfying all conditions precedent including ACCC merger approval. The deal, structured with a maximum considera...
Duratec Director Increases Holding via Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Apr 29, 2026
Duratec Limited has disclosed a small increase in the shareholding of director Martin Brydon, who acquired 456 fully paid ordinary shares under the company’s dividend reinvestment plan at $2.3101 per share. The transaction lifts Brydon’...
Duratec seeks ASX quotation for 310,527 new ordinary shares
Apr 29, 2026
Duratec Limited has applied to the ASX for quotation of 310,527 new ordinary fully paid shares, to be issued on April 29, 2026, under an Appendix 2A application. The move modestly increases the company’s quoted share capital, signaling a rou...
Duratec Ertech JV Wins Nearly $300m Defence Infrastructure Contract at HMAS Stirling
Apr 14, 2026
Duratec Limited, through its 50:50 Duratec Ertech Joint Venture, has secured a $281 million contract to deliver major infrastructure upgrades at HMAS Stirling’s Diamantina Wharf in Western Australia to support future submarine capability und...
Duratec Sets DRP Issue Price for Interim Dividend on 2025 Half-Year Results
Apr 2, 2026
Duratec Limited has updated its earlier dividend notification for the interim dividend relating to the half year ended 31 December 2025, confirming details for holders of its ordinary fully paid shares. The company stated that the update was requi...
Duratec Hosts Investor Briefing to Outline Strategy and Outlook
Mar 31, 2026
Duratec Limited will host an investor briefing in Sydney on 31 March 2026, where management will present an overview of the company’s strategy, operations and outlook to the market. The session is aimed at engaging investors with a consolida...
Duratec wins A$45m Newmont contract in Papua New Guinea
Mar 26, 2026
Duratec’s Papua New Guinea subsidiary has secured a roughly A$45 million, 12‑month contract from Lihir Gold Limited, a Newmont subsidiary, to provide plug and abandonment services at the Lihir Operations, including work on Phase 1 of t...
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