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Red 5 Limited (AU:VAU)
ASX:VAU
VAU Stock Chart & Stats
AU$5.53
<AU$0.01(1.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$5.53
<AU$0.01(1.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$2.35 - AU$6.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.13M
Average Volume (3M)62.47M
Market Cap
AU$5.85B
Enterprise ValueAU$5.28B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$674.24M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$98.36M
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.4
Beta1.28
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2026EPS Estimate
0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.13
Shares Outstanding1,043,316,800
10 Day Avg. Volume48,361,439
30 Day Avg. Volume62,474,116
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.44
Price to Sales (P/S)2.01
P/FCF Ratio12.02
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$6.70Price Target Upside21.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue GrowthVault's 41.05% revenue growth reflects durable expansion of its operations or production profile, indicating stronger market demand and improved project output. Sustained top-line growth supports economies of scale, funds reinvestment into exploration or development, and underpins longer-term margin stability.
Improving Margins & ProfitabilityThe company’s improved gross margin and return to positive net margin point to better cost control and operational efficiency. If these improvements persist through operational discipline, they can translate into more reliable earnings, higher free cash flow conversion, and greater ability to fund growth through cycles.
Strong Cash Generation & Lower LeverageA 51.34% rise in free cash flow combined with a reduction in leverage enhances financial flexibility. Robust cash generation supports capital expenditure, exploration, debt reduction or reinvestment without excessive external financing, improving resilience across commodity cycles and funding optionality.
Bears Say
Volatile Margins And Cash FlowsThe firm’s history of margin and free cash flow volatility reduces predictability for capital allocation and makes long-term planning harder. Persistent swings can force suboptimal timing of investment or financing, increasing execution risk and the chance of dilutive or costly funding during downturns.
Commodity-Cycle ExposureOperating in the gold industry exposes Vault to structural commodity price volatility beyond management control. Long-term returns hinge on maintaining low costs and steady production; adverse metal-price cycles can compress margins, strain cash flow and limit the durability of recent profitability gains.
Sensitivity Of Capital StructureHistorical swings in equity and debt suggest the balance sheet is sensitive to operating and financing choices. If management cannot sustain disciplined capital management, leverage could rise quickly during weaker cash generation, constraining investment, increasing interest burden, or forcing dilutive equity raises.
Vault Minerals Limited News
VAU FAQ
What was Red 5 Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Red 5 Limited lowest share price was AU$2.35 and its highest was AU$6.30 in the past 12 months.
What is Red 5 Limited’s market cap?
Red 5 Limited’s market cap is AU$5.85B.
When is Red 5 Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Red 5 Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Red 5 Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Red 5 Limited released its earnings results on Aug 20, 2025. The company reported AU$0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.065 by AU$0.065.
Is Red 5 Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Red 5 Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Red 5 Limited pay dividends?
Red 5 Limited does not currently pay dividends.
What is Red 5 Limited’s EPS estimate?
Red 5 Limited’s EPS estimate is 0.1.
How many shares outstanding does Red 5 Limited have?
Red 5 Limited has 1,043,316,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Red 5 Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Red 5 Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.13 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.065. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.905%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Red 5 Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:VAU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Vault Minerals Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$6.70 (21.16% Upside)
AU$6.70 (21.16% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:VAU Sentiment 97%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
109.33%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
13.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.73%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Red 5 Limited
Vault Minerals Limited engages in the exploration, production, and mining of gold and gold/copper concentrates in Canada and Australia. The company was formerly known as Red 5 Limited and changed its name to Vault Minerals Limited in September 2024. Vault Minerals Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is based in South Perth, Australia.
VAU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$6.70
▲(21.16% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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