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Iron Road Ltd

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Neutral 56 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.01
▲(20.00% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/04/26
The score is driven primarily by improved FY2025 financial performance and a conservative balance sheet, but is materially offset by weak technical signals (downtrend with negative MACD and price below key moving averages) and limited valuation support due to a negative P/E and no dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet / low leverage
A near-zero debt-to-equity position and a roughly A$137M equity base provide durable financial flexibility. Low leverage reduces interest burden and bankruptcy risk, enabling the firm to fund feasibility and permitting work from a stronger capital cushion while weathering exploration and development volatility.
Negative Factors
Revenue volatility and YoY decline
Persistent revenue volatility and a year-over-year decline in FY2025 undermine confidence in sustainable top-line performance. For a development-stage company, inconsistent revenues complicate capital planning and suggest the FY2025 profit spike may not be durable without firm offtake agreements or demonstrated repeatable sales volumes.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet / low leverage
A near-zero debt-to-equity position and a roughly A$137M equity base provide durable financial flexibility. Low leverage reduces interest burden and bankruptcy risk, enabling the firm to fund feasibility and permitting work from a stronger capital cushion while weathering exploration and development volatility.
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Iron Road Ltd (IRD) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)

Iron Road Ltd Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Iron Road Limited, an Australian company established in 2007, specializes in the exploration and evaluation of iron ore deposits across Australia. Headquartered in Adelaide, the firm holds complete ownership of the Central Eyre iron project, situa...
How the Company Makes Money
As a pre-production explorer/developer, IRD’s recurring operating revenue from selling products is null. The company’s cash inflows have historically been funded primarily through capital raising (e.g., equity placements/rights issues) and, where ...

Iron Road Ltd Financial Statement Overview

Summary
FY2025 shows a meaningful turnaround with strong reported profitability and a return to positive operating and free cash flow, supported by a very low-debt, high-equity balance sheet. However, results have been historically lumpy, FY2025 revenue declined year over year, and both earnings and cash flow durability remain key uncertainties.
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
58
Neutral
BreakdownTTMJun 2025Jun 2024Jun 2023Jun 2022Jun 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue87.48K7.69M817.38K1.00M38.0050.27K
Gross Profit75.12K7.69M817.38K-45.40K-46.79K-46.83K
EBITDA-2.09M5.19M-1.45M-347.00K-3.82M-5.41M
Net Income-98.64M5.05M-1.49M-468.00K-4.03M-5.44M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets40.78M138.56M134.76M135.79M135.67M137.31M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments1.77M3.55M234.97K1.78M1.94M4.79M
Total Debt0.000.00503.22K0.000.00343.12K
Total Liabilities503.59K1.11M2.32M3.45M1.85M1.49M
Stockholders Equity40.28M137.45M132.44M132.34M133.82M135.83M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-2.54M4.05M-2.33M-1.23M-4.23M-3.26M
Operating Cash Flow-2.31M4.58M-1.78M-890.37K-2.93M-2.50M
Investing Cash Flow-620.12K-474.12K-555.02K-343.62K-1.30M-752.87K
Financing Cash Flow-754.52K-741.50K785.90K1.08M1.38M7.66M

Iron Road Ltd Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
61
Neutral
$10.43B7.12-0.05%2.87%2.86%-36.73%
56
Neutral
AU$8.40M-0.08-111.00%-1844.12%
52
Neutral
AU$1.91B16.876.80%3.35%9.88%22.36%
52
Neutral
AU$383.64M-12.22-7.08%-24.05%84.19%
47
Neutral
AU$186.82M-1.05-225.71%-16.03%-1005.11%
42
Neutral
AU$19.06M-2.64-77.53%-200.55%
41
Neutral
AU$27.45M-60.00-123.74%82.81%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
AU:IRD
Iron Road Ltd
0.01
-0.02
-57.14%
AU:CIA
Champion Iron
3.40
-0.70
-17.13%
AU:MGX
Mount Gibson Iron Limited
0.34
-0.04
-10.53%
AU:M4M
Kogi Iron Ltd.
0.01
0.00
0.00%
AU:AEU
Tombador Iron Ltd.
0.45
0.10
27.14%
AU:EQX
Equatorial Resources Limited
0.14
-0.02
-15.15%

Iron Road Ltd Corporate Events

Iron Road Director Increases Shareholding Through Performance Rights Exercise
Jun 17, 2026
Iron Road Ltd has disclosed a change in the holdings of director Glen Anthony Chipman, who exercised 4,000,000 previously vested performance rights into fully paid ordinary shares between 12 June and 15 June 2026. In addition to the conversion, Ch...
Iron Road Extends Central Eyre Lease, Delays Drilling and Resets Management Focus
Jun 8, 2026
Iron Road has extended the life of its Central Eyre Iron Project mining lease in South Australia to May 2027 by paying $517,000 in rental, signalling continued confidence in the long-term value of its magnetite orebody and Cape Hardy infrastructur...
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Aug 04, 2026