DRDGOLD Limited ( (DRDGF) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information DRDGOLD Limited presented to its investors.
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DRDGOLD Limited, a South African company specializing in the retreatment of mine tailings to recover gold, operates primarily in the mining sector with a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. In its latest earnings report for the fiscal year ending June 2025, DRDGOLD announced a significant increase in operating profit by 69% to R3,523.6 million, alongside a 69% rise in headline earnings to R2,246.4 million. Despite a 3% decrease in gold production to 4,830 kilograms, the company benefited from a 31% increase in the average gold price received, which boosted revenue by 26% to R7,878.2 million. The company also declared a final cash dividend of 40 South African cents per share. Key financial metrics highlighted include an increase in cash operating costs by 8% and all-in sustaining costs by 6%, while the average gold price received saw a substantial rise. DRDGOLD’s strategic focus on expanding its operations, particularly through its Ergo and FWGR projects, was evident with significant capital expenditures aimed at increasing throughput and extending the lifespan of its facilities. Looking ahead, DRDGOLD remains committed to its Vision 2028 strategy, which aims to enhance gold production, improve environmental impact, and maximize social contributions, with a production guidance of 140,000 to 150,000 ounces of gold for FY2026.