Canyon Resources Limited (AU:CAY)
ASX:CAY
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Canyon Resources Limited
(Sydney:CAY)
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Rating:42Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.10
▼(-43.89% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/05/26
The score is driven primarily by very weak financial performance (no revenue, widening losses, and sharply higher cash burn in FY2025), which increases funding risk despite having no reported debt. Technicals add pressure with the stock trading below major moving averages and negative MACD. Valuation provides limited support because the company is loss-making (negative P/E) and has no dividend yield provided.
Positive Factors
Strategic Commodity Exposure
Canyon’s explicit focus on bauxite projects targeting the alumina/aluminium value chain aligns the company with an established industrial supply chain. This positioning supports a durable demand addressable market and makes project success potentially material to long-term revenue generation once production begins.
Negative Factors
No Revenue / Persistent Losses
The company remains pre-revenue with substantial and worsening net losses, indicating it has not yet demonstrated commercial operations. Persistent negative profitability limits internal funding capacity and means progress to self-sustaining cash generation is uncertain in the 2–6 month horizon.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strategic Commodity Exposure
Canyon’s explicit focus on bauxite projects targeting the alumina/aluminium value chain aligns the company with an established industrial supply chain. This positioning supports a durable demand addressable market and makes project success potentially material to long-term revenue generation once production begins.
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Canyon Resources Limited (CAY) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$237.14M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.42M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.45
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth-6.36%
CountryAU
Employees8
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryIndustrial Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.01
Shares Outstanding2,062,115,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,136,652
30 Day Avg. Volume1,422,347
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.22
Price to Book (P/B)7.75
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-19.56
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$0.25Price Target Upside38.89% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$5.43M
Canyon Resources Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Canyon Resources Limited, together with its associated entities, focuses on the exploration, development, and engineering assessments of bauxite deposits across West Africa. The company's principal asset is the Minim Martap Bauxite project, which ...
How the Company Makes Money
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Canyon Resources Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -383.67K | -294.25K | -97.50K | -59.45K | -84.79K | -99.96K |
| EBITDA | -10.33M | -13.23M | -9.44M | -4.93M | -12.69M | -4.65M |
| Net Income | -18.11M | -20.18M | -9.54M | -4.99M | -12.78M | -4.75M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 164.15M | 51.56M | 44.54M | 29.58M | 21.59M | 20.39M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 85.82M | 11.48M | 22.17M | 10.73M | 4.48M | 2.68M |
| Total Debt | 63.58M | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 71.63M | 6.50M | 667.54K | 741.89K | 1.18M | 1.24M |
| Stockholders Equity | 92.52M | 45.06M | 43.87M | 28.84M | 20.40M | 19.14M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -52.16M | -17.84M | -13.08M | -5.93M | -8.24M | -8.30M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -19.80M | -17.69M | -9.57M | -4.55M | -7.98M | -3.28M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -41.63M | -11.08M | -3.50M | -1.38M | -126.75K | -5.02M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 132.10M | 18.51M | 24.43M | 12.18M | 10.13M | 9.33M |
Canyon Resources Limited Technical Analysis
Negative
0.18
Price Trends
0.13
Negative
0.15
Negative
0.18
Negative
Market Momentum
>-0.01
Negative
46.70
Neutral
60.00
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:CAY, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.18 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.12, above the 50-day MA of 0.13, and below the 200-day MA of 0.18, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of >-0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 46.70 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 60.00 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for AU:CAY.
Canyon Resources Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 Outperform | AU$495.28M | 0.17 | 81.38% | ― | 23.11% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
52 Neutral | AU$387.02M | -12.67 | -63.51% | ― | ― | 12.13% | |
49 Neutral | AU$555.84M | -45.70 | -54.08% | ― | ― | 18.29% | |
46 Neutral | AU$180.32M | -4.58 | -12.76% | ― | ― | 17.61% | |
42 Neutral | AU$237.14M | -11.95 | -26.32% | ― | ― | -6.36% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Canyon Resources Limited Corporate Events
Canyon tightens grip on logistics as Minim Martap heads toward first bauxite shipment
May 8, 2026
Canyon Resources has deepened its control over critical logistics for the Minim Martap Bauxite Project by raising its stake in Cameroon rail operator Camrail from 9.1% to 26.9% and acquiring a 42.8% interest in Terminal Bois du Port de Douala, ope...
Canyon pushes Minim Martap into execution phase as first bauxite shipment nears
Apr 22, 2026
Canyon Resources has moved its Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon into a key execution phase, with a surface miner mobilised and trial mining set to start in the second quarter of 2026. Critical haul road, rail and port infrastructure upgrad...
Canyon Resources Discloses Director Scott Phegan’s Exit and Lack of Shareholdings
Apr 12, 2026
Canyon Resources Limited has announced the departure of director Scott Phegan, effective 10 April 2026, in a regulatory filing to the ASX. The filing confirms that Phegan holds no relevant interests in Canyon’s securities, either directly, i...
Canyon Resources Flags Key Risks and Uncertainties for Minim Martap Bauxite Project
Mar 23, 2026
Canyon Resources has issued a detailed presentation dated 23 March 2026 outlining key assumptions, risks and uncertainties surrounding the development of its Minim Martap Bauxite Project and associated financial forecasts. The company emphasises t...
Canyon Resources Releases Interim Financial Report for Half-Year 2025
Mar 12, 2026
Canyon Resources Limited has released its interim financial report for the half-year ended 31 December 2025, including the directors’ report, financial statements, and the independent auditor’s review. The document outlines the company...
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