DRDGOLD Limited

NYSE:DRD Voorraadrapport

Marktkapitalisatie: US$2.1b

DRDGOLD Beheer

Beheer criteriumcontroles 4/4

De CEO DRDGOLD is Niel Pretorius, benoemd in Jan2009, heeft een ambtstermijn van 17.58 jaar. De totale jaarlijkse vergoeding van { bedraagt ZAR 22.36M, bestaande uit 39.5% salaris en 60.5% bonussen, inclusief aandelen en opties van het bedrijf. bezit rechtstreeks 0.12% van de aandelen van het bedrijf, ter waarde $ 2.42M. De gemiddelde ambtstermijn van het managementteam en de raad van bestuur bedraagt respectievelijk 8 jaar en 7.3 jaar.

Belangrijke informatie

Niel Pretorius

Algemeen directeur

R22.4m

Totale compensatie

Percentage CEO-salaris39.54%
Dienstverband CEO17.6yrs
Eigendom CEO0.1%
Management gemiddelde ambtstermijn8yrs
Gemiddelde ambtstermijn bestuur7.3yrs

Recente managementupdates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha May 30

DRDGOLD: A Debt-Free Gold Proxy With Strong Margins And Execution Risk

Summary DRDGOLD offers a compelling 'Buy' case with a 12-month target price of $35.39, implying 36.10% upside at current gold prices. DRD's debt-free balance sheet, 53.7% operating margin, and disciplined capital allocation underpin robust cash generation and sustainable dividends. Vision 2028 targets doubling processing capacity, and extending mine life and is fully funded by operating cash flow, supporting long-term growth. Key risks include gold price volatility, sodium cyanide supply, and execution on Vision 2028 milestones, but DRD's operational leverage and cost discipline provide resilience. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Apr 21

DRDGOLD: Stay Long This Unique Gold Producer

Summary DRDGOLD has delivered 53% total returns since June 2023, driven by rising gold prices and the company's excellent leverage to gold prices. DRDGOLD reprocesses historical waste tailings into gold, offering lower exploration risk and benefiting from fixed costs and rising gold prices. With gold prices rallying 27% YTD and expected to reach $4,000/oz, DRDGOLD's financial performance should continue to impress. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 03

DRDGold: Stuck In The Starting Blocks, Pan African Resources Leads The Way

Summary DRDGOLD Limited faces significant operational challenges, particularly with its Ergo project, which has underperformed due to regulatory delays and socio-economic disruptions. Despite high gold prices, DRDGOLD's future production is constrained by limited tailings storage capacity, impacting its ability to capitalize on favorable market conditions. Pan African Resources outperforms DRDGOLD in almost every metric, making it a more compelling long-term investment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analyse-artikel Nov 07

DRDGOLD's (NYSE:DRD) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

DRDGOLD Limited's ( NYSE:DRD ) robust recent earnings didn't do much to move the stock. We think this is due to...
Seeking Alpha Sep 21

DRDGOLD: Why I'm Sticking With My Bullish Outlook

Summary DRDGOLD Limited's stock has delivered mixed returns amid a volatile operating environment. However, numerous inflection points have emerged. Despite experiencing lower production yields, DRDGOLD's full-year results were telling. The company's revenue grew by 14% to approximately $356 million, and its operating income increased in tandem. I hold a bullish view on Gold prices amid U.S. dollar weakness and economic tail risk. Yield normalization and Driefontein 2's expansion might add overlooked value. DRDGOLD's valuation metrics are mixed; while its P/B ratio is high, its EV/EBIT and P/E ratios are below five-year averages, indicating potential value. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analyse-artikel Sep 18

DRDGOLD Limited's (NYSE:DRD) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 19x, you may...
Seeking Alpha Jul 12

DRDGold Has Steam, But Better From A Dip

Summary The company holds significant gold reserves and resources, with a focus on Ergo and FWGR segments in the Witwatersrand Basin in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The outlook is promising with bullish gold prices and a positive impact on throughput from the recent commissioning of tailings reprocessing assets. This analysis re-assigns a Hold rating to DRDGOLD Limited shares. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analyse-artikel Jun 21

DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...
Analyse-artikel Feb 21

DRDGOLD's (NYSE:DRD) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

DRDGOLD Limited ( NYSE:DRD ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that...
Analyse-artikel Feb 09

Many Still Looking Away From DRDGOLD Limited (NYSE:DRD)

DRDGOLD Limited's ( NYSE:DRD ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 9.6x might make it look like a buy right now...
Seeking Alpha Jan 30

DRDGOLD: Lower Price Target Ahead Of Expected Gold Rally (Rating Downgrade)

Summary My analysis assigns a "Hold" rating to DRDGOLD Limited shares, downgraded from a "Buy" rating. DRDGOLD Limited is a gold producer in South Africa that reprocesses material from previous gold mining operations. DRD stock is well-positioned to benefit from expected increases in gold prices, but retail investors may want to wait for a lower price before buying. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 16

DRDGold: Strong Upside Potential Awaits Bullish Gold

Summary DRDGOLD Limited stock is re-assigned a Buy rating, with retail investors well positioned to benefit from the expected recovery in the price of gold. The correlation between the gold price and DRD's share price is positive, and DRD shareholders will be happy again as sentiment towards gold is on its way to turning strongly. The Company offers retail investors the opportunity to benefit from the increase in the price of gold without having to invest directly in the physical metal. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analyse-artikel Nov 12

DRDGOLD's (NYSE:DRD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Amongst other things...
Analyse-artikel Aug 16

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) Presents An Opportunity

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analyse-artikel Jul 10

DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Amongst other things, we'll want to...
Seeking Alpha Jun 03

DRDGOLD: Minting Gold From Waste

Summary DRDGOLD Limited is a standout gold mining company with an exceptional business model that focuses on reprocessing historical waste tailings and extracting leftover precious metals, making it perfect for the current ESG-focused investing environment. DRD has very high operating leverage to higher gold prices, and with inflation expectations potentially becoming unanchored, gold prices could be driven significantly higher, benefiting DRD. Although DRDGOLD's valuation is stretched, its stock price is likely to continue trading higher as long as gold prices maintain positive momentum. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analyse-artikel May 05

Here's Why DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analyse-artikel Mar 29

DRDGOLD's (NYSE:DRD) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Seeking Alpha Jan 11

DRDGold: Bullish On Easing Cost Pressures Into Gold Momentum

Summary DRDGOLD is trading at a 9-month high, rallying alongside the price of gold. While 2022 results were impacted by inflationary cost pressures, we see margins improving going forward as a tailwind for earnings. We like DRD for its unhedged production profile and compelling 4% dividend yield. DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) is a leader in gold tailings retreatment which is the process of recovering precious metals from traditional mining waste. The model is recognized as environmentally conscious with attractive economics generating consistent profitability. We last covered the stock early last year, taking a decisively bullish view citing strength in the price of gold (GLD) at the time, and what we believed to be compelling value relative to sector peers. For what it's worth, DRD has delivered a positive return over the period, even as most of 2022 was defined by extreme volatility with earnings hit through inflationary cost pressures. Fast forward, our update today highlights a new wave of momentum in gold while many of those same cost challenges have reversed amid declining energy and logistics expenses setting up a boost to mining margins going forward. In our view, DRD remains a top-tier gold play with a generous dividend yield above 4% standing out as a compelling income idea in the sector. Macro tailwinds supporting further upside in gold prices can send DRD higher in 2023. DRD Key Metrics DRD released its fiscal 2022 year-end report back in August for the period ending June 30th. As a South Africa-based company, financials are only disclosed on a semi-annual basis. Last year, the revenue of R$5.1 billion "Rand" decreased by 3% year over year. This considers nearly flat gold production at 5,720kg, or 183k ounces, while the average price received was 3% lower. Total volumes processed for the year were slightly lower given disruptions from a heavy rainfall event at the "Ergo Mining" facility. This was balanced by a tick higher in the group-wide yield to 0.207 grams per ton compared to 0.20 g/t in the first half. source: company IR Going through the financials, the bigger story last year was a drop in the gross profit, down -27% y/y largely reflecting higher mining costs, particularly against a tough comparison period in 2021. The total all-in-sustaining cost ((AISC)) climbed 5% for the year with the margin at 19.4% declining from a materially larger 31.8% in 2021. Again, key operational inputs from consumables, materials, labor, and electricity played a role through higher prices. The cost of diesel was cited as driving the total cash operating cost at the "Ergo Mining" facility to $1470/oz compared to $1,272 in 2021. Separately, administrative expenses were also higher last year with some spending towards IT upgrades within operating charges. source: company IR Nevertheless, the takeaway here is that DRD remained profitable with a net income of R$1.1 billion for the year, translating to approximately $650 million at the current exchange rate. For 2022, DRD generated R$871 million in free cash flow or $51 million in dollars. From that amount, the company distributed approximately 60% of free cash flow as a dividend on common shares with the last payout of $0.20 per share for ADR holders distributed in September. Notably, this was the 20th consecutive year of regular distribution. source: company IR The latest update from the company came in October with a quarterly operational summary. Metrics like production, yield, and gold sold were nearly flat from the prior quarter. For the rest of 2023, several capital spending projects are planned including infrastructure updates and the expansion of a solar power source at Ergo. Still, management confirmed that with an ongoing "favorable position", a cash dividend will be considered around February in line with its complete interim financial results. In terms of guidance, the target we have is for 2023 gold production between 160k and 180k ounces. If confirmed, the high-end rate is nearly flat compared to 183k in 2022 between the Far West Gold Recoveries ((FWGR)) operation and Ergo. source: company IR What's Next For DRD? The bullish case for DRD beyond higher gold prices comes down to the tailwind of declining cost pressures. Going back to that graphic as the breakdown of operating costs, the setup here is a materially more favorable operating environment for key components between materials and electricity "energy" into 2023 compared to conditions last year defined by global supply chain disruptions and even the energy crisis. In other words, key financial and operating benchmarks including metrics like the AISC and cash costs can trend lower which can be directly positive for earnings. Better than expected margins, incremental to the top-line momentum as the rally in gold accelerates can be a very strong tailwind for shares of DRD. On that point, it's encouraging that gold has climbed above a key technical level of ~$1,825 which has bounced around as support and resistance over the past two years. Up more than 16% off the lows in November, we're watching an emerging breakout higher. The setup here is supported by macro trends including a weaker U.S. Dollar that has coincided with signs inflation has peaked worldwide, opening a door for the Fed to ease off its aggressively hawkish monetary policy stance. Risks assets benefit, with gold reacting to the shift in real interest rates as long-term Treasury yields pullback. We believe this trend can continue.
Analyse-artikel Nov 22

We Take A Look At Whether DRDGOLD Limited's (NYSE:DRD) CEO May Be Underpaid

The impressive results at DRDGOLD Limited ( NYSE:DRD ) recently will be great news for shareholders. At the upcoming...

Analyse CEO-vergoeding

Hoe is Niel Pretorius's beloning veranderd ten opzichte van DRDGOLD's winst?
DatumTotale vergoedingSalarisBedrijfswinsten
Dec 31 2025n/an/a

R3b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

R3b

Jun 30 2025R22mR9m

R2b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

R2b

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

R2b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

R2b

Jun 30 2024R20mR8m

R1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

R1b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

R1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

R1b

Jun 30 2023R23mR8m

R1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

R1b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

R1b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

R1b

Jun 30 2022R22mR8m

R1b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

R1b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

R986m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

R1b

Jun 30 2021R38mR7m

R1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

R1b

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

R1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

R943m

Jun 30 2020R19mR7m

R635m

Compensatie versus markt: De totale vergoeding ($USD 1.38M ) Niel } ligt onder het gemiddelde voor bedrijven van vergelijkbare omvang in de US markt ($USD 5.10M ).

Compensatie versus inkomsten: De vergoeding van Niel is het afgelopen jaar in lijn geweest met de bedrijfsprestaties.


CEO

Niel Pretorius (59 yo)

17.6yrs
Tenure
R22,363,000
Compensatie

Mr. Daniel Johannes Pretorius, also known as Niel, B.Proc., LLB, LLM, serves as Chief Executive Officer at DRDGOLD Ltd. since January 1, 2009. Mr. Pretorius served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ergo Mi...


Leiderschapsteam

NaamPositieTenureCompensatieEigendom
Daniel Pretorius
CEO & Executive Director17.6yrsR22.36m0.12%
$ 2.4m
Wilhelm Schoeman
Chief Operating Officer12.1yrsR12.91m0.0029%
$ 60.4k
Henriette Hooijer
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yeargeen gegevens0.019%
$ 391.7k
Refiloe Vengeni
Legal Counsel3.8yrsgeen gegevensgeen gegevens
Kevin Kruger
Head of Technical Services8yrsgeen gegevensgeen gegevens
Henry Gouws
Head of Operations14.8yrsgeen gegevens0.00035%
$ 7.3k
Kgomotso Mbanyele
Company Secretary2.8yrsgeen gegevensgeen gegevens
8.0yrs
Gemiddelde duur
52yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd

Ervaren management: Het managementteam van DRD is doorgewinterd en ervaren (gemiddelde ambtstermijn van 8 jaar).


Bestuursleden

NaamPositieTenureCompensatieEigendom
Daniel Pretorius
CEO & Executive Director18yrsR22.36m0.12%
$ 2.4m
Henriette Hooijer
CFO & Executive Director1.1yrsgeen gegevens0.019%
$ 391.7k
Timothy Cumming
Non-Executive Chairman6yrsR1.80mgeen gegevens
Edmund Jeneker
Lead Independent Non-Executive Director18.8yrsR1.03mgeen gegevens
Thulo Moletsane
Chairman of ERGO Mining Operations (Proprietary) Limitedno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
Johan Holtzhausen
Independent Non-Executive Director12.3yrsR917.00kgeen gegevens
Kuby Lebina
Independent Non-Executive Director7.3yrsR1.01mgeen gegevens
Thoko Victoria Buyiswa Mnyango
Independent Non-Executive Director9.7yrsR856.00kgeen gegevens
Charmel Flemming
Independent Non-Executive Director6yrsR893.00kgeen gegevens
Mark Hoffman
Independent Non-Executive Directorno datageen gegevensgeen gegevens
7.3yrs
Gemiddelde duur
59yo
Gemiddelde leeftijd

Ervaren bestuur: De raad van bestuur van DRD wordt beschouwd als ervaren (gemiddelde ambtstermijn 7.3 jaar).


Bedrijfsanalyse en status van financiële gegevens

GegevensLaatst bijgewerkt (UTC-tijd)
Bedrijfsanalyse2026/08/17 16:26
Aandelenkoers aan het einde van de dag2026/08/14 00:00
Inkomsten2025/12/31
Jaarlijkse inkomsten2025/06/30

Gegevensbronnen

De gegevens die gebruikt zijn in onze bedrijfsanalyse zijn afkomstig van S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. De volgende gegevens worden gebruikt in ons analysemodel om dit rapport te genereren. De gegevens zijn genormaliseerd, waardoor er een vertraging kan optreden voordat de bron beschikbaar is.

PakketGegevensTijdframeVoorbeeld Amerikaanse bron *
Financiële gegevens bedrijf10 jaar
  • Resultatenrekening
  • Kasstroomoverzicht
  • Balans
Consensus schattingen analisten+3 jaar
  • Financiële prognoses
  • Koersdoelen analisten
Marktprijzen30 jaar
  • Aandelenprijzen
  • Dividenden, splitsingen en acties
Eigendom10 jaar
  • Top aandeelhouders
  • Handel met voorkennis
Beheer10 jaar
  • Leiderschapsteam
  • Raad van bestuur
Belangrijkste ontwikkelingen10 jaar
  • Bedrijfsaankondigingen

* Voorbeeld voor effecten uit de VS, voor niet-Amerikaanse effecten worden gelijkwaardige formulieren en bronnen gebruikt.

Tenzij anders vermeld zijn alle financiële gegevens gebaseerd op een jaarperiode, maar worden ze elk kwartaal bijgewerkt. Dit staat bekend als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) of Last Twelve Month (LTM) gegevens. Meer informatie.

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Industrie en sector

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Bronnen van analisten

DRDGOLD Limited wordt gevolgd door 13 analisten. 2 van deze analisten hebben de schattingen van de omzet of winst ingediend die zijn gebruikt als input voor ons rapport. Inzendingen van analisten worden de hele dag door bijgewerkt.

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