Vulcan Energy Resources Limited

ASX:VUL Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$1.3b

Vulcan Energy Resources Valuation

Is VUL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of VUL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate VUL's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate VUL's fair value for valuation analysis.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for VUL?

Key metric: As VUL is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for VUL. This is calculated by dividing VUL's market cap by their current revenue.
What is VUL's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio29.2x
Sales€28.17m
Market Cap€823.26m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does VUL's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for VUL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.4x
PRN Perenti
0.3x3.1%AU$1.2b
IMD Imdex
3x4.0%AU$1.3b
SYA Sayona Mining
1.7x5.1%AU$350.0m
BLY Boart Longyear Group
0.5xn/aAU$861.1m
VUL Vulcan Energy Resources
29.2x60.0%AU$1.3b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: VUL is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (29.2x) compared to the peer average (1.4x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does VUL's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the AU Metals and Mining Industry?

122 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BHP BHP Group
2.4x-4.1%US$132.38b
FMG Fortescue
2x-5.6%US$36.60b
NCM Newcrest Mining
3x5.2%US$13.37b
NST Northern Star Resources
4.2x8.5%US$13.36b
VUL 29.2xIndustry Avg. 61.1xNo. of Companies122PS020406080100+
122 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: VUL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (29.2x) compared to the Australian Metals and Mining industry average (61.1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is VUL's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

VUL PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio29.2x
Fair PS Ratio74.6x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: VUL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (29.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (74.6x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst VUL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentAU$7.01
AU$8.75
+24.8%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
Nov ’25AU$5.01
AU$8.75
+74.7%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
Oct ’25AU$4.40
AU$8.75
+98.9%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
Sep ’25AU$3.91
AU$8.75
+123.8%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
Aug ’25AU$4.43
AU$8.75
+97.5%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
Jul ’25AU$3.72
AU$8.75
+135.2%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
Jun ’25AU$4.74
AU$8.75
+84.6%
31.4%AU$11.50AU$6.00n/a2
May ’25AU$3.31
AU$9.25
+179.5%
24.3%AU$11.50AU$7.00n/a2
Apr ’25AU$2.87
AU$9.25
+222.3%
24.3%AU$11.50AU$7.00n/a2
Mar ’25AU$2.57
AU$9.63
+274.5%
27.3%AU$12.25AU$7.00n/a2
Feb ’25AU$2.08
AU$9.75
+368.8%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00n/a2
Jan ’25AU$2.85
AU$9.75
+242.1%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00n/a2
Dec ’24AU$2.44
AU$9.75
+299.6%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00n/a2
Nov ’24AU$2.16
AU$9.75
+351.4%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00AU$5.012
Oct ’24AU$2.89
AU$9.75
+237.4%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00AU$4.402
Sep ’24AU$3.41
AU$9.75
+185.9%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00AU$3.912
Aug ’24AU$4.52
AU$9.75
+115.7%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00AU$4.432
Jul ’24AU$4.19
AU$9.75
+132.7%
28.2%AU$12.50AU$7.00AU$3.722
Jun ’24AU$3.59
AU$11.70
+225.9%
6.8%AU$12.50AU$10.90AU$4.742
May ’24AU$6.05
AU$15.30
+152.9%
24.3%AU$20.00AU$10.90AU$3.313
Apr ’24AU$5.66
AU$16.20
+186.2%
17.0%AU$20.00AU$13.60AU$2.873
Mar ’24AU$6.19
AU$17.53
+183.3%
16.0%AU$20.00AU$13.60AU$2.573
Feb ’24AU$7.12
AU$17.53
+146.3%
16.0%AU$20.00AU$13.60AU$2.083
Jan ’24AU$6.33
AU$17.53
+177.0%
16.0%AU$20.00AU$13.60AU$2.853
Dec ’23AU$7.42
AU$17.53
+136.3%
16.0%AU$20.00AU$13.60AU$2.443
Nov ’23AU$7.50
AU$17.53
+133.8%
16.0%AU$20.00AU$13.60AU$2.163

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but there are not enough analysts covering the stock to determine statistical confidence in agreement.


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