Horizon Copper Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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 HCU when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for HCU. This is calculated by dividing HCU's market cap by their current revenue.
What is HCU's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio3.7x
SalesUS$13.23m
Market CapUS$50.58m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PS ratio for HCU vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.1x
III Imperial Metals
0.8xn/aCA$343.2m
TM Trigon Metals
1.4x43.5%CA$37.1m
TKO Taseko Mines
1.4x18.3%CA$842.6m
GSVR Guanajuato Silver
0.9x13.7%CA$93.3m
HCU Horizon Copper
3.7x3.9%CA$70.9m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: HCU is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.7x) compared to the peer average (1.1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

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

86 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
LUN Lundin Mining
1.8x4.4%US$7.64b
BTO B2Gold
2x13.4%US$3.79b
HBM Hudbay Minerals
1.7x4.9%US$3.47b
STLC Stelco Holdings
1.3x-0.1%US$2.66b
HCU 3.7xIndustry Avg. 2.9xNo. of Companies86PS0816243240+
86 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: HCU is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.7x) compared to the Canadian Metals and Mining industry average (2.9x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is HCU'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.

HCU PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio3.7x
Fair PS Ratio7.1x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: HCU is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (7.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

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

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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