The good news for any holders of West African Resources (ASX:WAF) is that the price is currently trading close to a 52 week high, with the share price up by around 7.01% to 0.84 over the past week. For investors holding the stock (or...
WAF — West African Resources Share Price
- AU$1.24bn
- AU$1.11bn
- AU$712.14m
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Momentum
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 7.64 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | -17.71% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | n/a |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 2.35 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 2.35 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 4.2 | ||
Price to Sales | 1.73 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 2.49 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 63.83% | ||
Return on Equity | 54.75% | ||
Operating Margin | 54.4% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022E | 2023E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | AU$m | 0.46 | 0.41 | 1.24 | 311.17 | 712.14 | 596.07 | 542.2 | 388.25% |
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EPS Growth | % | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | +104.11 | -14.08 | -21.91 | n/a |
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Health Trend(F-Score)
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Leverage (ttm) | Total | - Intang | + Pension |
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Recent History
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Latest News & Insights for WAF
The good news for any holders of West African Resources (ASX:WAF) is that the price is currently trading close to a 52 week high, with the share price up by around 22.7% to 0.815 over the past week. For investors holding the stock (or...
Profile Summary
West African Resources Limited is an Australia-based gold exploration company. The Company is engaged in the exploration, project development, mining, mineral processing and rehabilitation within the West African country of Burkina Faso. Its segments include Mining Operations and Exploration & Evaluation. Its projects include Sanbrado Gold Project, Kiaka Gold Project and Toega Gold Project. It has a 90% interest in the Sanbrado Gold Project, which is located approximately 90 kilometers (km) east-southeast of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. The project covers an aggregate area of approximately 116 square kilometers, including one granted mining permit and one granted exploration license. It has a 90% interest in Kiaka Gold Project, which is located approximately 45km south of its flagship Sanbrado Gold Mine in Burkina Faso and about 110km southeast of the capital Ouagadougou. Its Toega Gold Project is located approximately 14km from its existing Sanbrado gold operation.
Directors
- Richard Hyde CHM
- Padraig O'Donoghue CFO
- Lyndon Hopkins COO
- Matthew Wilcox OTH
- Rodney Leonard LED
- Stewart Findlay NID
- Elizabeth Mounsey NID
- Nigel Spicer NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2021
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2021
- Incorporated
- September 1st, 2006
- Public Since
- June 11th, 2010
- No. of Shareholders
- 4,591
- Sector
- Metals & Mining
- Industry
- Basic Materials
- Exchange
Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS
- Shares in Issue
- 1,020,773,845

- Address
- L 1 1 Alvan Street, SUBIACO, 6008
- Web
- https://www.westafricanresources.com/
- Phone
- +61 894817344
- Contact
- Nathan Ryan
- Auditors
- HLB Mann Judd
Upcoming Events for WAF
West African Resources Ltd at Diggers & Dealers Australia Premier Mining Forum
Half Year 2022 West African Resources Ltd Earnings Release
West African Resources Ltd at Denver Gold Americas Explorer & Developer Forum (Virtual)
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FAQ
As of Today at 19:24 UTC, shares in West African Resources are trading at AU$1.21. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in West African Resources last closed at AU$1.21 and the price had moved by +18.63% 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 +32.61% 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.
West 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$1.21, shares in West African Resources had a market capitalisation of AU$1.24bn.
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$1.49. That is 23.14% above the last closing price of AU$1.21.
Analysts covering West African Resources currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of AU$0.18 for the next financial year.
An 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 +7.7%.
As of the last closing price of AU$1.21, shares in West African Resources were trading -3.02% below 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 7.64. The shares last closed at AU$1.21.
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
- Matthew Wilcox - OTH
- Rodney Leonard - LED
- Stewart Findlay - NID
- Elizabeth Mounsey - NID
- Nigel Spicer - NID