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PLS Stock Chart & Stats
AU$6.04
-AU$0.05(-2.18%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$6.04
-AU$0.05(-2.18%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$1.58 - AU$6.81
Previous CloseN/A
Volume17.70M
Average Volume (3M)31.07M
Market Cap
AU$13.96B
Enterprise ValueAU$13.48K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$954.39M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$931.23M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.09
Next Earnings
Aug 31, 2026EPS Estimate
0.16Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.03
Shares Outstanding3,224,789,300
10 Day Avg. Volume28,886,744
30 Day Avg. Volume31,065,302
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.12
Price to Book (P/B)1.17
Price to Sales (P/S)4.66
P/FCF Ratio-8.16
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$5.73Price Target Upside-5.22% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)0.36
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$2.99B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low LeverageA debt-to-equity of 0.19 indicates conservative leverage and gives the company durable financial flexibility. Over a 2-6 month horizon this supports capacity to fund operations or capital needs, absorb cyclical shocks, and pursue opportunistic investments without immediate refinancing pressure.
Strong Equity RatioA strong equity ratio underpins balance-sheet resilience and creditworthiness. Structurally, it reduces insolvency risk, supports access to capital on better terms, and provides a buffer to sustain operations or invest in growth initiatives during extended market weakness.
Positive Recent Revenue GrowthReported revenue growth of ~4.9% signals underlying demand resilience or successful commercial activity. Sustained mid-single-digit top-line growth over coming months can stabilize margins and provide a base for operational improvements, making revenue a durable support for recovery plans.
Bears Say
Negative ProfitabilityMaterial negative margins show the business is not currently generating operating or net profits, undermining reinvestment and long-term viability. Persistently negative EBIT and net margins can erode equity, limit strategic options, and require structural cost or pricing fixes to restore returns.
Deteriorating Free Cash FlowA ~45% drop in free cash flow and weak cash conversion indicate the company struggles to turn earnings into cash. Over months this constrains funding for capex, debt service, and working capital, increasing reliance on external financing or asset sales and reducing strategic flexibility.
Negative Return On EquityNegative ROE signals the company is destroying shareholder value rather than creating it. Structurally this impairs investor confidence, can raise the cost of capital, and may force management to pursue corrective restructuring, dilution, or asset disposals to restore acceptable returns.
PLS Group News
PLS FAQ
What was PLS Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
PLS Group lowest share price was AU$1.58 and its highest was AU$6.81 in the past 12 months.
What is PLS Group’s market cap?
PLS Group’s market cap is AU$13.96B.
When is PLS Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
PLS Group’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 31, 2026 which is in 41 days.
How were PLS Group’s earnings last quarter?
PLS Group released its earnings results on Feb 18, 2026. The company reported AU$0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of AU$0.028 by -AU$0.018.
Is PLS Group overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts PLS Group’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does PLS Group pay dividends?
PLS Group pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.14 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on PLS Group dividends here
What is PLS Group’s EPS estimate?
PLS Group’s EPS estimate is 0.16.
How many shares outstanding does PLS Group have?
PLS Group has 3,224,789,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to PLS Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
PLS Group reported an EPS of AU$0.01 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of AU$0.028. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.905%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of PLS Group?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:PLS
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
PLS Group Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$5.73 (-5.22% Downside)
AU$5.73 (-5.22% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:PLS Sentiment 97%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth AU$3.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
103.44%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
20.92%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
PLS Group
Based in West Perth, Australia, Pilbara Minerals Limited is an Australian enterprise focused on the exploration, development, and operation of mineral resources. Its key asset is the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project, located in Western Australia's Pilbara region, which the company fully owns. This firm was incorporated in 2005.
PLS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$5.73
▼(-5.22% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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