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KAN Stock Chart & Stats
AU$1.06
<AU$0.01(1.75%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
AU$1.06
<AU$0.01(1.75%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$0.45 - AU$1.23
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)550.88K
Market Cap
AU$280.79M
Enterprise ValueAU$160.24
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$32.53M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$4.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.9
Beta1.44
Next Earnings
Mar 02, 2027EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield20.2%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.09
Shares Outstanding235,955,000
10 Day Avg. Volume605,057
30 Day Avg. Volume550,877
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-13.28
Price to Book (P/B)1.27
Price to Sales (P/S)0.73
P/FCF Ratio-6.40
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$1.53Price Target Upside43.87% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$256.13M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage And Balance-sheet FlexibilityVery low leverage gives Hillgrove financial flexibility in a cyclical copper market. A conservative capital structure can support mine development, exploration and working-capital needs while reducing dependence on external funding during weaker commodity or operating periods.
Production Growth And Expanding Resource BaseHigher planned copper production, the second Nugent ore source and larger reserves and resources strengthen the operating platform. These developments can extend mine-life potential and improve scale, provided the planned underground ramp-up and resource conversion are delivered.
Strong Operating Cash GenerationConsistent operating cash generation indicates that the core mine is producing meaningful cash despite the company’s investment phase. This provides an internal funding base for sustaining operations and growth projects, although continued capital intensity limits current discretionary cash generation.
Bears Say
Thin Bottom-line ProfitabilityThe return to positive operating earnings is encouraging, but near-break-even net profitability leaves little protection against cost increases, production variability or weaker copper realization. Thin earnings also indicate that the enlarged asset base has not yet produced strong shareholder returns.
Persistently Negative Free Cash FlowHeavy investment spending currently absorbs more cash than operations generate after capital expenditure. If negative free cash flow persists, Hillgrove may need to rely on its balance sheet or additional funding, reducing flexibility and increasing execution pressure during the mine expansion period.
Geological Variability Creates Production RiskUncertainty in underground geometry and grades can affect mine sequencing, copper volumes and unit costs even as the broader resource grows. Until drilling and conversion reduce that uncertainty, geological variability remains a durable risk to the reliability of production plans and margins.
KAN FAQ
What was Hillgrove Resources Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hillgrove Resources Limited lowest share price was AU$0.45 and its highest was AU$1.23 in the past 12 months.
What is Hillgrove Resources Limited’s market cap?
Hillgrove Resources Limited’s market cap is AU$280.79M.
When is Hillgrove Resources Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hillgrove Resources Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 02, 2027 which is in 174 days.
How were Hillgrove Resources Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is Hillgrove Resources Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hillgrove Resources Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hillgrove Resources Limited pay dividends?
Hillgrove Resources Limited pays a Annually dividend of AU$0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 20.2%. See more information on Hillgrove Resources Limited dividends here
What is Hillgrove Resources Limited’s EPS estimate?
Hillgrove Resources Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hillgrove Resources Limited have?
Hillgrove Resources Limited has 235,955,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hillgrove Resources Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Currently, no data Available
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hillgrove Resources Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:KAN
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
Hillgrove Resources Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$1.53 (43.87% Upside)
AU$1.53 (43.87% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:KAN Sentiment 91%
Sector Average 62%
Sector Average 62%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
103.41%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
33.29%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Hillgrove Resources Limited
Kantra Copper Ltd. is an Australian mining company focused on mining the Kanmantoo Underground Copper Mine in South Australia and mineral exploration in the south-east of South Australia. Its project includes Kanmantoo Mineral Resource and Mutooroo Copper. The company was founded on March 24, 1952 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia.
KAN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$1.53
▲(43.87% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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