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Fortescue ASX:FMG Stock Report

Last Price

AU$18.20

Market Cap

AU$56.0b

7D

-6.6%

1Y

-35.8%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

FMG Stock Overview

Engages in the exploration, development, production, processing, and sale of iron ore in Australia, China, and internationally. More details

FMG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance6/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends5/6

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Fortescue Ltd Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Fortescue
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$18.20
52 Week HighAU$29.95
52 Week LowAU$15.88
Beta0.87
1 Month Change2.54%
3 Month Change3.23%
1 Year Change-35.80%
3 Year Change-5.41%
5 Year Change65.45%
Change since IPO72,700.00%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Insufficient Growth At Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) Hampers Share Price

Dec 11
Insufficient Growth At Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) Hampers Share Price

We Think The Compensation For Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) CEO Looks About Right

Oct 30
We Think The Compensation For Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) CEO Looks About Right

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Reports USD 5.7B Net Profit, Declares AUD 0.89 Dividend Amid Strong Financial Health

Sep 18
Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Reports USD 5.7B Net Profit, Declares AUD 0.89 Dividend Amid Strong Financial Health

Are Investors Undervaluing Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) By 40%?

Sep 12
Are Investors Undervaluing Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) By 40%?

Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) 26% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings

Aug 15
Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) 26% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings

A Look At The Fair Value Of Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG)

Apr 11
A Look At The Fair Value Of Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG)

Here's Why Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 27
Here's Why Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Fortescue's (ASX:FMG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Mar 11
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Fortescue's (ASX:FMG) Impressive Returns On Capital

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) Half-Year Report

Feb 25
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) Half-Year Report

Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 24
Fortescue Ltd's (ASX:FMG) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Shareholder Returns

FMGAU Metals and MiningAU Market
7D-6.6%-5.2%-2.7%
1Y-35.8%-19.5%6.5%

Return vs Industry: FMG underperformed the Australian Metals and Mining industry which returned -19.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FMG underperformed the Australian Market which returned 6.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FMG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FMG volatility
FMG Average Weekly Movement5.3%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement10.6%
Market Average Movement8.0%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: FMG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Australian market.

Volatility Over Time: FMG's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198313,690Dino Otrantowww.fortescue.com

Fortescue Ltd engages in the exploration, development, production, processing, and sale of iron ore in Australia, China, and internationally. It explores for copper, gold, and lithium deposits; and rare earth elements. The company provides port towage services; owns and operates rail and port facilities; and focuses on producing green energy and green hydrogen, including derivatives comprising green ammonia.

Fortescue Ltd Fundamentals Summary

How do Fortescue's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FMG fundamental statistics
Market capAU$55.98b
Earnings (TTM)AU$9.13b
Revenue (TTM)AU$29.26b

6.1x

P/E Ratio

1.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FMG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$18.22b
Cost of RevenueUS$8.67b
Gross ProfitUS$9.55b
Other ExpensesUS$3.86b
EarningsUS$5.68b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.85
Gross Margin52.40%
Net Profit Margin31.19%
Debt/Equity Ratio23.5%

How did FMG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

10.8%

Current Dividend Yield

71%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 02:28
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Fortescue Ltd is covered by 41 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael HarrowellAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Ephrem RaviBarclays