WAF — West African Resources Share Price
- AU$3.95bn
- AU$3.52bn
- AU$1.54bn
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 4.56 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.4 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 13.02% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 7.09% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 2.01 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 2.01 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 4.22 | ||
| Price to Sales | 1.56 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 2.42 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 54.3% | ||
| Return on Equity | 37.55% | ||
| Operating Margin | 51.94% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026E | 2027E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | AU$m | 712.14 | 608.23 | 661.23 | 729.98 | 1,543 | 3,018.7 | 3,106.9 | 37.74% |
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| EPS Growth | % | +104.11 | -23.03 | -10.67 | +44.69 | +100.33 | +72.94 | +7 | n/a |
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Other Ratios
| Leverage (ttm) | Total | - Intang | + Pension |
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Recent History
| Latest interim period vs. prior period | Industry | Market | |
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Profile Summary
West African Resources Limited is an Australia-based gold mining company. The Company is engaged in mining, mineral processing, exploration, project development, community and social sustainability, and rehabilitation within the West African country of Burkina Faso. Its segments are Sanbrado, Kiaka, and Construction and E&E. The Sanbrado segment comprises the Sanbrado gold production center, including Toega. The Kiaka comprises the Kiaka gold production centre. The Construction and Exploration & Evaluation (E&E) segment comprises mines under construction. The Sanbrado Gold Project is located approximately 90 kilometers (km) east-southeast of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Its Kiaka Gold Project is approximately 45 km south of Sanbrado Gold Mine in Burkina Faso. Toega Gold Project is located 14 km southwest of the Company's Sanbrado gold operation. Its tenement portfolio comprises over 1,113 square kilometers over the Markoye fault region in central and southern Burkina Faso.
Directors
- Richard Hyde CHM
- Padraig O'Donoghue CFO
- Lyndon Hopkins COO
- Rodney Leonard LED
- Elizabeth Mounsey EDR
- Stewart Findlay NID
- Robin Romero NID
- Annie Atkins GCN
- Jayde Webb NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2025
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2026
- Incorporated
- September 1st, 2006
- Public Since
- June 11th, 2010
- No. of Shareholders
- 4,834
- No. of Employees
- 729
- Sector
- Metals & Mining
- Industry
- Basic Materials
- Exchange
Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS
- Shares in Issue
- 1,143,562,563

- Address
- L 1 1 Alvan Street, SUBIACO, 6008
- Web
- https://www.westafricanresources.com/
- Phone
- +61 894817344
- Contact
- Nathan Ryan
- Auditors
- HLB Mann Judd
Latest News for WAF
Upcoming Events for WAF
Full Year 2026 West African Resources Ltd Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 23:10 UTC, shares in West African Resources are trading at AU$3.45. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in West African Resources last closed at AU$3.45 and the price had moved by +19.79% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the West African Resources share price has outperformed the ASX All Ordinaries Index by +19.18% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for West African Resources is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreWest African Resources does not currently pay a dividend.
West African Resources does not currently pay a dividend.
West African Resources does not currently pay a dividend.
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As of the previous close price of AU$3.45, shares in West African Resources had a market capitalisation of AU$3.95bn.
Here are the trading details for West African Resources:
- Country of listing: Australia
- Exchange: ASX
- Ticker Symbol: WAF
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum West African Resources is currently classified as a Super Stock. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in West African Resources is AU$5.21. That is 51.01% above the last closing price of AU$3.45.
Analysts covering West African Resources currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of AU$0.71 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like West African Resources. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the ASX All Ordinaries Index by +12.33%.
As of the last closing price of AU$3.45, shares in West African Resources were trading +9.54% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The West African Resources PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 4.56. The shares last closed at AU$3.45.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
West African Resources' management team is headed by:
- Richard Hyde - CHM
- Padraig O'Donoghue - CFO
- Lyndon Hopkins - COO
- Rodney Leonard - LED
- Elizabeth Mounsey - EDR
- Stewart Findlay - NID
- Robin Romero - NID
- Annie Atkins - GCN
- Jayde Webb - NID





