Vault Minerals Limited

ASX:VAU Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$3.9b

Vault Minerals Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Vault Minerals is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.68% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

0.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.0%
Future Dividend Yield5.7%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio89%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Aug 24

Vault Minerals Limited (ASX:VAU) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Vault Minerals Limited ( ASX:VAU ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 25% after a shaky period...
Analysis Article Apr 16

An Intrinsic Calculation For Vault Minerals Limited (ASX:VAU) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

Key Insights Vault Minerals' estimated fair value is AU$0.94 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...
Analysis Article Jan 20

There's No Escaping Vault Minerals Limited's (ASX:VAU) Muted Revenues

Vault Minerals Limited's ( ASX:VAU ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 3.9x might make it look like a strong buy right...
Analysis Article Jun 03

Red 5 Limited's (ASX:RED) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

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Analysis Article Apr 18

Here's Why Red 5 (ASX:RED) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Jan 24

Red 5 Limited (ASX:RED) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights The projected fair value for Red 5 is AU$0.58 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Red 5 is estimated...
Analysis Article Oct 31

Is Red 5 (ASX:RED) Using Too Much Debt?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Mar 01

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Red 5 Limited (ASX:RED)

Celebrations may be in order for Red 5 Limited ( ASX:RED ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a significant...
Analysis Article Sep 04

Is Red 5 (ASX:RED) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether VAU's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.

Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if VAU's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Vault Minerals Dividend Yield vs Market
How does VAU dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (VAU)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (AU)2.7%
Market Top 25% (AU)6.8%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)3.3%
Analyst forecast (VAU) (up to 3 years)5.7%

Notable Dividend: VAU's dividend (3.68%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.74%).

High Dividend: VAU's dividend (3.68%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.84%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (88.8%), VAU's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (73.3%), VAU's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/10 23:52
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/10 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Vault Minerals Limited is covered by 15 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel MorganBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Tim McCormackCanaccord Genuity
Cameron JuddCanaccord Genuity Historic (Wilsons Advisory and Stockbroking Ltd.