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Hammer Metals Limited
(Sydney:HMX)
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Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.07
▲(130.00% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/09/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance—ongoing losses and negative operating/free cash flow outweigh the benefit of a low-debt balance sheet. Technicals are a meaningful positive with an uptrend and supportive momentum indicators, but valuation remains constrained by negative earnings and no dividend data.
Positive Factors
Low Leverage
A near-zero debt-to-equity ratio gives Hammer Metals durable financial flexibility for the next several months, reducing refinancing and interest burden risk. This low leverage supports continued funding of exploration via equity or joint ventures without immediate debt pressure.
Negative Factors
Persistent Unprofitability
Ongoing negative net, EBIT and EBITDA margins show the company is not generating operating profits and is incurring losses from core activities. Persisting unprofitability strains retained capital and makes self-funding of exploration programs unlikely without external financing.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low Leverage
A near-zero debt-to-equity ratio gives Hammer Metals durable financial flexibility for the next several months, reducing refinancing and interest burden risk. This low leverage supports continued funding of exploration via equity or joint ventures without immediate debt pressure.
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Hammer Metals Limited (HMX) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$60.71M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)725.22K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.68
Revenue Growth-100.00%
EPS Growth-141.82%
CountryAU
Employees4
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryOther Precious Metals
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding892,758,700
10 Day Avg. Volume900,556
30 Day Avg. Volume725,216
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.06
Price to Book (P/B)0.74
Price to Sales (P/S)109.11
P/FCF Ratio-6.18
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
Hammer Metals Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Hammer Metals Limited engages in the exploration and extraction of mineral resources in Australia. It explores for iron oxide, copper, cobalt, and gold deposits, as well as for molybdenum ores. The company holds 100% interests in the Mount Isa pro...
How the Company Makes Money
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Hammer Metals Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
45
Neutral
Balance Sheet
60
Neutral
Cash Flow
40
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 156.81K | 227.32K | 177.06K | 190.97K | 214.86K | 269.52K |
| Gross Profit | 115.36K | 227.32K | 177.06K | -100.58K | 172.41K | 242.61K |
| EBITDA | -1.13M | -1.18M | -2.11M | -1.18M | -593.04K | -579.71K |
| Net Income | -2.07M | -2.92M | 6.27M | -1.29M | -645.27K | -611.52K |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 33.46M | 34.39M | 36.74M | 29.68M | 27.67M | 28.06M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.36M | 2.56M | 5.23M | 4.36M | 5.19M | 9.71M |
| Total Debt | 93.60K | 141.29K | 177.59K | 164.59K | 233.94K | 296.59K |
| Total Liabilities | 1.10M | 1.02M | 838.26K | 608.49K | 925.50K | 1.47M |
| Stockholders Equity | 32.37M | 33.37M | 35.90M | 29.07M | 26.75M | 26.60M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -2.12M | -4.01M | -3.41M | -5.80M | -5.93M | -4.49M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -569.56K | -556.69K | -1.51M | -982.78K | -1.00M | -619.67K |
| Investing Cash Flow | 1.30M | -2.01M | 2.27M | -3.22M | -3.58M | -2.92M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -100.31K | -104.17K | 104.62K | 3.36M | 69.39K | 10.56M |
Hammer Metals Limited Technical Analysis
Positive
0.03
Price Trends
0.05
Positive
0.04
Positive
0.04
Positive
Market Momentum
<0.01
Negative
67.09
Neutral
87.45
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:HMX, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.03 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.06, below the 50-day MA of 0.05, and below the 200-day MA of 0.04, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 67.09 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 87.45 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:HMX.
Hammer Metals Limited 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% | |
52 Neutral | AU$60.71M | -29.57 | -6.28% | ― | -100.00% | -141.82% | |
51 Neutral | AU$25.15M | -5.09 | -24.90% | ― | ― | 77.87% | |
46 Neutral | AU$3.53M | -4.00 | -55.63% | ― | ― | -85.71% | |
44 Neutral | AU$36.05M | -6.50 | -26.87% | ― | ― | -100.00% | |
| ― | AU$4.02M | -0.54 | -119.59% | ― | ― | 20.68% | |
45 Neutral | AU$32.22M | -9.70 | -17.92% | ― | ― | 14.47% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Hammer Metals Limited Corporate Events
Hammer Metals Delivers Strong Kalman Assays as Resource Upgrade Advances
Jul 13, 2026
Hammer Metals has reported a series of strong assay results from its latest drilling campaign at the Kalman Critical Metals Project, including an extended headline intercept of 165m at 1.96% copper equivalent from drill hole K162. Additional subst...
Larvotto defends Hammer takeover as Austral’s rival bid stays non‑binding
Jul 8, 2026
Larvotto Resources has reaffirmed its commitment to acquire Hammer Metals via a scrip‑based scheme, responding to Hammer’s disclosure of a competing non‑binding indicative proposal from Austral Resources. The company notes that t...
Austral Resources launches premium bid for Hammer Metals to secure long-term Rocklands ore feed
Jul 6, 2026
Austral Resources has submitted a non-binding indicative proposal to acquire all shares in Hammer Metals at an implied value of A$0.087 per share, valuing Hammer at about A$80.8 million and offering a 29.9% premium to the existing Larvotto Resourc...
Hammer Metals Receives Competing Takeover Proposal From Austral Resources
Jul 6, 2026
Hammer Metals has received an unsolicited, non-binding and indicative takeover proposal from Austral Resources, which seeks to acquire 100% of Hammer via a scheme of arrangement. As part of the proposal, Hammer’s Western Australian gold asse...
Hammer Metals Extends Trading Suspension Amid Potential Change-of-Control Deal
Jun 10, 2026
Hammer Metals Limited has extended the voluntary suspension of trading in its securities on the ASX, as it continues to negotiate a potential material corporate transaction that could result in a change of control. The suspension will remain in pl...
Hammer Metals Requests ASX Suspension Ahead of Potential Change-of-Control Deal
Jun 9, 2026
Hammer Metals has requested a voluntary suspension of trading in its securities on the ASX from 9 June 2026, and the exchange has formally suspended the stock under Listing Rule 17.2. The move comes as the company prepares an announcement regardin...
Hammer Metals Reports Lapse of 1.5 Million Performance Rights
Jun 5, 2026
Hammer Metals Limited has reported the lapse of 1,500,000 performance rights, which have ceased because the specified conditions for their conversion were not satisfied or became incapable of being met. The cessation modestly adjusts the company&#...
Hammer Metals Corrects Director Shareholding Disclosure
Jun 5, 2026
Hammer Metals Limited has corrected an administrative error in a previously lodged director’s interest notice relating to Chairman Russell Davis’s indirect shareholding. The company clarified that the Davis Family Investment Trust̵...
Hammer Metals Wins South32 Backing at Isa Valley as Sumitomo Exits Bullrush JV
Jun 5, 2026
Hammer Metals has secured continued backing from a South32 subsidiary at its Isa Valley project near Mount Isa, with the major electing to move into Stage 3 of an earn-in agreement. South32 will commit A$3 million in exploration over three years t...
Hammer Metals Seeks Trading Halt Ahead of Potential Change-of-Control Deal
Jun 4, 2026
Hammer Metals Limited has requested and been granted a trading halt on its securities by the ASX, effective 4 June 2026, while it prepares a significant announcement. The halt will remain in place until either normal trading commences on 9 June 20...
Hammer Metals flags strong Kalman drilling results and resource upgrade push
May 24, 2026
Hammer Metals reported strong initial results from a resource upgrade drilling program at its 100%-owned Kalman Critical Metals Project, with six of eight planned holes completed and partial assays from hole K-162 confirming multiple thick zones o...
Hammer Metals ramps up Kalman drilling and advances Mount Isa and Yandal portfolios
Apr 29, 2026
Hammer Metals has begun a new drilling campaign at its Kalman critical metals project near Mount Isa, targeting both resource upgrades and regional growth, including 3km of reverse circulation drilling aimed at converting Inferred open-pit resourc...
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