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Zijin Gold International Company Limited
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Rating:76Outperform
Price Target:
HK$168.00
▲(11.04% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/21/26
The score is driven primarily by strong reported profitability and improved leverage, but tempered by lower confidence in the latest-year financial quality due to weak cash conversion and balance-sheet consistency concerns. Technicals are supportive (positive momentum and above key shorter-term averages), while valuation is reasonable with a mid-teens P/E and a modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Revenue and Profitability Expansion
The sharp improvement in revenue scale and margins indicates stronger operating leverage and potentially better pricing or grades. If partly sustained, this can strengthen earnings capacity and support reinvestment in future mine development.
Negative Factors
Weak Latest-Year Cash Conversion
The gap between reported profit and cash generation raises questions about working-capital timing, non-cash earnings, or reporting quality. Persistent weak conversion would reduce the funds available for mine development and make earnings less dependable.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue and Profitability Expansion
The sharp improvement in revenue scale and margins indicates stronger operating leverage and potentially better pricing or grades. If partly sustained, this can strengthen earnings capacity and support reinvestment in future mine development.
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Zijin Gold International Company Limited (2259) vs. iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (EWH)
Market Cap
HK$439.72B
Dividend Yield1.87%
Average Volume (3M)9.62M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.0
Beta (1Y)1.63
Revenue Growth106.35%
EPS Growth216.24%
CountryHK
Employees11,014
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryGold
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding2,676,339,400
10 Day Avg. Volume6,955,366
30 Day Avg. Volume9,622,194
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.07
Price to Book (P/B)4.37
Price to Sales (P/S)6.79
P/FCF Ratio20.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
HK$170.81Price Target Upside12.90% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Zijin Gold International Company Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Zijin Gold International Company Limited engages in the exploration, mining, processing, smelting, refining, and sale of gold and other mineral resources. The company's principal products include gold bullion, gold alloy, and gold concentrate. It ...
How the Company Makes Money
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Zijin Gold International Company Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
90
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
82
Very Positive
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||
| Total Revenue | 37.70B | 21.82B | 16.03B | 12.46B |
| Gross Profit | 19.87B | 8.28B | 4.20B | 4.25B |
| EBITDA | 24.24B | 10.14B | 6.13B | 5.67B |
| Net Income | 11.21B | 3.51B | 1.63B | 1.26B |
Balance Sheet | ||||
| Total Assets | 87.88B | 39.43B | 36.52B | 28.72B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 25.30B | 1.72B | 1.10B | 603.82M |
| Total Debt | 4.57B | 5.35B | 5.21B | 4.73B |
| Total Liabilities | 25.68B | 18.25B | 18.16B | 12.53B |
| Stockholders Equity | 58.56B | 16.97B | 14.26B | 12.37B |
Cash Flow | ||||
| Free Cash Flow | 12.50B | 2.84B | 3.46B | 1.35B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 16.80B | 6.40B | 6.55B | 4.90B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -33.85B | -2.92B | -5.11B | -3.11B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 40.69B | -2.90B | -960.83M | -2.37B |
Zijin Gold International Company Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85 Outperform | HK$1.83B | 2.44 | 56.36% | ― | 93.64% | 336.81% | |
76 Outperform | HK$439.72B | 17.02 | 28.53% | 1.87% | 106.35% | 216.24% | |
76 Outperform | HK$15.78B | 15.37 | 22.79% | 1.08% | 64.96% | 84.76% | |
70 Outperform | HK$32.22B | 14.33 | 28.91% | 1.01% | -9.85% | -28.13% | |
58 Neutral | HK$2.91B | 15.56 | 18.39% | ― | 49.62% | 30.43% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
45 Neutral | HK$952.95M | 2.87 | 13.04% | ― | ― | ― |
* General Sector Average
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Zijin Gold International Company Limited Corporate Events
Zijin Gold International Delivers Strong Interim Results on Higher Gold Prices and Operational Gains
Aug 16, 2026
Zijin Gold International reported a strong interim performance for the six months to 30 June 2026, driven by higher gold prices, full-period contributions from newly acquired assets and operational improvements at mature mines. Mined gold output r...
Zijin Gold International Declares Interim Cash Dividend for First Half of 2026
Aug 16, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has declared an interim ordinary cash dividend of HKD 1.5 per share for the six months ended 30 June 2026, for the financial year ending 31 December 2026. The ex-dividend date is set for 27 August 2026, wit...
Zijin Drops Allied Gold Takeover, Opts for Strategic 9.2% Stake
Jul 29, 2026
Zijin Gold International has terminated its previously agreed CAD5.5 billion all-share acquisition of Allied Gold Corporation after concluding that the conditions required for completion could not reasonably be met by the agreed outside date, with...
Zijin Gold Board to Review Interim Results and Consider Dividend
Jul 10, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has scheduled a board meeting for 14 August 2026 to review and approve the interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2026. The meeting will also consider the publication of these results to the marke...
Zijin Gold International Forecasts 169% Profit Surge on Higher Output and New Mines
Jul 9, 2026
Zijin Gold International expects net profit attributable to shareholders to reach about USD1.4 billion for the first half of 2026, up roughly 169% from USD0.52 billion a year earlier. The company attributes this surge to higher mine-produced gold ...
Zijin Gold International Updates Registered Office Address in Hong Kong
Jun 15, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has changed its registered office address to Unit 7506A, Level 75, International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong, effective 15 June 2026. The move, authorized by the board and announ...
Zijin Gold International Revamps Committee to Drive ESG and Risk Management
Jun 8, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has reorganised its former risk and internal control management committee into a sustainable development and risk management committee, reflecting an expanded mandate to oversee environmental, social and go...
Zijin Gold International Sets Governance Framework for New Audit Committee
Jun 8, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has formally established an audit committee to strengthen its financial reporting, internal controls, and oversight of relationships with external auditors in line with Hong Kong listing rules. The committe...
Zijin Gold Revamps Board Committee to Strengthen ESG and Risk Governance
Jun 8, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has reorganised its Board-level Risk and Internal Control Management Committee into a newly named Sustainable Development and Risk Management Committee to elevate its environmental, social and governance ca...
Zijin Gold International Sets Out Board Composition and Committee Roles
Jun 8, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has announced the current composition of its board, detailing three executive directors, three non-executive directors, and three independent non-executive directors, with Lin Hongfu serving as chairman. Th...
Zijin Gold Extends Deadline for Allied Gold Acquisition Amid Pending Approvals
May 31, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited has provided an update on its planned acquisition of 100% of Allied Gold Corporation, noting that several key regulatory approvals are still pending. As a result, the company has extended the outside date f...
Zijin Gold International Wins Full Shareholder Backing at 2026 AGM
May 29, 2026
Zijin Gold International Company Limited reported that all resolutions at its 29 May 2026 annual general meeting were approved by shareholders via poll, including adoption of the 2025 audited financial statements and a final dividend of HK$1.5 per...
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