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Westgold Resources (AU:WGX)
ASX:WGX
WGX Stock Chart & Stats
AU$7.63
-AU$0.40(-13.65%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$7.63
-AU$0.40(-13.65%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$2.41 - AU$7.93
Previous CloseN/A
Volume8.94M
Average Volume (3M)3.76M
Market Cap
AU$7.14B
Enterprise ValueAU$7.12B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$520.58M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$225.91M
Price to Earnings (P/E)200.0
Beta1.20
Next Earnings
May 18, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.46%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.33
Shares Outstanding944,831,540
10 Day Avg. Volume3,325,657
30 Day Avg. Volume3,757,241
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.93
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)1.92
P/FCF Ratio41.26
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$8.76Price Target Upside14.75% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)0.76
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$2.51B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationExtremely strong free cash flow growth and a high operating-cash-to-net-income ratio indicate the company converts profits into cash effectively. That durable cash generation supports reinvestment in mines, sustaining capital, and flexibility to weather commodity cycles over months to years.
Low Financial LeverageA very low debt-to-equity ratio and healthy equity backing signal conservative capital structure. This reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk, preserves borrowing capacity for development or exploration, and provides resilience through commodity price or operational volatility.
Operational Margins & RevenueRobust revenue growth and strong EBITDA margins point to efficient mining and processing operations with scalable cost structures. Durable operational profitability supports funding of sustaining capex and exploration, helping maintain production and reserve conversion over the medium term.
Bears Say
Weak Net ProfitabilityA very low net margin despite solid top-line growth suggests non-operational costs, taxes, or one-off items erode shareholder returns. Persistently thin net profitability can limit retained earnings, dividend capacity, and ROE improvement over multiple reporting periods.
Low Return On EquityA sub-2% ROE implies the company is generating minimal returns on shareholder capital. Over time this can pressure investor returns and indicate inefficient capital allocation or margin translation into earnings, constraining long-term value creation.
Earnings VolatilityA steep negative EPS growth rate signals volatile or declining reported earnings despite revenue gains. Persistent EPS volatility hampers earnings predictability, complicates reinvestment planning, and may reflect exposure to one-offs, commodity swings, or non-cash items affecting long-term performance.
Westgold Resources News
WGX FAQ
What was Westgold Resources’s price range in the past 12 months?
Westgold Resources lowest share price was AU$2.41 and its highest was AU$7.93 in the past 12 months.
What is Westgold Resources’s market cap?
Westgold Resources’s market cap is AU$7.14B.
When is Westgold Resources’s upcoming earnings report date?
Westgold Resources’s upcoming earnings report date is May 18, 2026 which is in 80 days.
How were Westgold Resources’s earnings last quarter?
Westgold Resources released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported AU$0.332 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.28 by AU$0.052.
Is Westgold Resources overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Westgold Resources’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Westgold Resources pay dividends?
Westgold Resources pays a Annually dividend of AU$0.03 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.46%. See more information on Westgold Resources dividends here
What is Westgold Resources’s EPS estimate?
Westgold Resources’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Westgold Resources have?
Westgold Resources has 944,831,540 shares outstanding.
What happened to Westgold Resources’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Westgold Resources reported an EPS of AU$0.332 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.28. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.305%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Westgold Resources?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:WGX
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
Westgold Resources Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$8.76 (14.75% Upside)
AU$8.76 (14.75% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:WGX Sentiment 92%
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
259.66%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.43%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
189.89%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Westgold Resources
Westgold Resources Limited engages in the exploration, operation, development, mining, and treatment of gold assets primarily in Western Australia. The company's assets include Bryah Operations, Murchison Operations, Meekatharra Gold Operations, and Cue Gold Operations that comprise approximately 350 mining titles covering 1,300 square kilometers in the Central Murchison region. It also provides contract mining services. Westgold Resources Limited is based in Perth, Australia.
WGX Company Deck
WGX Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call showcased strong financial performance with record cash build, safety improvements, and a solid liquidity position. However, challenges in the Murchison operations and increased temporary costs were noted. Overall, the company remains optimistic about future growth and cost reduction initiatives.View all AU:WGX earnings summariesWGX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$8.76
▲(14.75% Upside)
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