Metals Australia Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Metals Australia Ltd engages in the exploration and development of mineral deposits and investment in Australia and Canada. The company primarily explores for lithium, gold, silver, copper, zinc, cobalt, graphite, titanium, vanadium, iron, and other base metal deposits. Its holds 100% interest in its flagship project Lac Rainy graphite project located in Quebec, Canada. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
-
PB ratio
0.59
Dividend yield
-
Beta
0.17
Market cap
$19.76M
Enterprise value
$12.43M
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Other Industrial Metals & Mining / Basic Materials |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.metalsaustralia.com.au |
| Mailing address | 8 Parliament Place Level 1 West Perth WA 6005 Australia |
| Phone / Fax | 61 8 9481 7833 / 61 8 9481 7835 |
Dividends
More: Metals Australia Dividend history, yield and payout ratio
Dividend yield
-
Dividend amount
$-
Payout ratio
0.00%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
Metals Australia paid $- dividend and the ex-dividend date was -.The dividend payout ratio is 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.MLS dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Feb 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on Metals Australia.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paul Ferguson | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Ms. Tanya Marie Newby B.Com., C.A. | CFO & Joint Company Secretary | ||
| Mr. Michael Muhling B.Com., FCPA | Joint Company Secretary |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
-87.53%
Operating margin
-101.57%
Return on assets
-2.48%
Return on equity
-4.44%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Metals Australia is 19.76M and its enterprise value is 12.43M. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of MLS is 6.97. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of MLS is 23.23.
The MLS's stocks Beta value is 0.17 making it 83% less volatile compared to ASX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
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Metals Australia (ASX:MLS) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Metals Australia's Stock Symbol?
Metals Australia trades on ASX under the ticker symbol "MLS".
2. What is Metals Australia's stock price today?
One share of MLS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.027.
3. How can I contact Metals Australia?
Metals Australia's mailing address is 8 Parliament Place Level 1 West Perth WA 6005 Australia. The company can be reached via phone at 61 8 9481 7833.
4. What is Metals Australia's official website?
The official website of Metals Australia is https://www.metalsaustralia.com.au.