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Firebird Metals Ltd.
(Sydney:FRB)
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.15
▼(-6.25% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:04/25/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, continuing losses, and negative free cash flow), partially offset by a low-debt balance sheet and modest improvement in FY2025 cash outflow/losses. Technicals add some support with mildly positive momentum, while valuation remains unattractive/unclear due to negative earnings and no dividend.
Positive Factors
Low leverage
Very low debt-to-equity (~0.03) and modest total borrowings provide durable balance-sheet flexibility. A low leverage profile reduces insolvency risk and gives the company optionality to fund exploration or absorb shocks without immediate creditor pressure, which matters across multi-year development cycles.
Negative Factors
Pre-revenue profile
Zero reported revenue over multiple years means the company's intrinsic cash-generation model is unproven. Long-term value now depends on successful exploration, development and commercialisation; until then the business structurally relies on external funding and faces execution and commodity risks.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage
Very low debt-to-equity (~0.03) and modest total borrowings provide durable balance-sheet flexibility. A low leverage profile reduces insolvency risk and gives the company optionality to fund exploration or absorb shocks without immediate creditor pressure, which matters across multi-year development cycles.
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Firebird Metals Ltd. (FRB) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$27.35M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)237.95K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.32
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth-46.15%
CountryAU
EmployeesN/A
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryIndustrial Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.03
Shares Outstanding182,361,400
10 Day Avg. Volume276,835
30 Day Avg. Volume237,952
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.08
Price to Book (P/B)1.01
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-5.20
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Firebird Metals Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Firebird Metals Limited is an Australian entity primarily engaged in the exploration and assessment of manganese properties. The Oakover Manganese project stands as its flagship initiative, encompassing 360 square kilometers within Western Austral...
How the Company Makes Money
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Firebird Metals Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
28
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 | -279.55K | -213.57K | 110.00K | -58.35K | -61.62K | -4.91K |
| EBITDA | -2.38M | -2.08M | -4.73M | -891.67K | -1.10M | -3.39M |
| Net Income | -4.79M | -2.27M | -4.66M | -952.13K | -1.17M | -3.39M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 15.46M | 11.22M | 12.88M | 6.72M | 4.13M | 5.20M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 5.16M | 1.50M | 5.07M | 1.30M | 500.65K | 3.81M |
| Total Debt | 281.21K | 335.71K | 0.00 | 56.39K | 56.39K | 113.38K |
| Total Liabilities | 784.06K | 652.28K | 245.59K | 333.42K | 191.22K | 259.42K |
| Stockholders Equity | 14.67M | 10.57M | 12.64M | 6.39M | 3.94M | 4.94M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -3.56M | -2.05M | -3.00M | -2.31M | -3.24M | -1.08M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -3.18M | -1.92M | -2.13M | -718.80K | -1.00M | -303.17K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.15M | -1.69M | -1.75M | -1.69M | -2.24M | -779.23K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 5.38M | 26.16K | 7.68M | 3.21M | -64.00K | 4.89M |
Firebird Metals Ltd. Technical Analysis
Negative
0.16
Price Trends
0.17
Negative
0.20
Negative
0.19
Negative
Market Momentum
>-0.01
Positive
41.48
Neutral
22.86
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:FRB, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.16 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.16, below the 50-day MA of 0.17, and below the 200-day MA of 0.19, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of >-0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 41.48 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 22.86 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for AU:FRB.
Firebird Metals Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
50 Neutral | AU$27.35M | -5.90 | -37.92% | ― | ― | -46.15% | |
45 Neutral | AU$32.31M | 40.00 | -24.52% | ― | ― | 58.82% | |
44 Neutral | AU$32.32M | -24.00 | -4.04% | ― | 275.96% | 87.90% | |
44 Neutral | AU$28.17M | -4.91 | -19.53% | ― | ― | -8.74% | |
42 Neutral | AU$31.88M | -13.75 | -99.27% | ― | ― | 54.55% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Firebird Metals Ltd. Corporate Events
Firebird Metals Gains Third-Party Validation for Ultra-High Purity Battery-Grade Manganese
Jul 2, 2026
Firebird Metals has reported that independent international customer testing has confirmed its ability to produce ultra-high purity manganese sulphate exceeding 99.99%, with impurity levels well below Chinese industry standards across all key para...
Firebird Metals locks in key equipment orders for Australian manganese battery materials plant
Jun 16, 2026
Firebird Metals has ordered all long-lead equipment for its Australian Demonstration Plant in Perth, a key milestone that keeps the project on schedule and on budget and enables the first payment under its ARENA grant. The equipment, procured via ...
Firebird Metals Secures Perth Site for Integrated Manganese Cathode Demonstration Plant
Apr 30, 2026
Firebird Metals has secured a long-term lease on a 775 square metre, purpose-fit light industrial facility in Osborne Park, Perth, to host its Australian Demonstration Plant for manganese concentrate-to-cathode active material processing. The faci...
Firebird Metals Secures Key LMFP Licence and Advances World-First Battery Materials Plant
Apr 27, 2026
Firebird Metals reported a pivotal March quarter, highlighted by formal registration in China of an exclusive global licence (excluding China) over five key LMFP patents running to 2045, strengthening its intellectual property position in advanced...
Firebird Wins A$2m ARENA Grant to Advance Manganese-to-Cathode Plant
Apr 22, 2026
Firebird Metals has secured a A$2 million non-dilutive grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency under its Battery Breakthrough Initiative to advance its Australian Demonstration Plant. The funding, which Firebird will match from existing ...
Firebird Metals Requests ASX Trading Halt Ahead of Funding Deal Announcement
Apr 20, 2026
Trading in Firebird Metals Ltd. shares has been halted on the ASX at the company’s request, with the suspension to remain in place until either normal trading resumes on 23 April 2026 or a pending announcement is released. The company said t...
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