Nexa Resources S.A.

NYSE:NEXA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$860.9m

Nexa Resources Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Nexa Resources has a total shareholder equity of $1.3B and total debt of $1.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 146.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $5.2B and $3.9B respectively. Nexa Resources's EBIT is $275.0M making its interest coverage ratio 1.2. It has cash and short-term investments of $470.3M.

Key information

146.06%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.83b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.2x
CashUS$470.33m
EquityUS$1.26b
Total liabilitiesUS$3.92b
Total assetsUS$5.18b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Nexa Resources: Waiting For Improving Smelter Performance

Oct 09

Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

May 27
Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Here's Why Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Mar 19
Here's Why Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Nexa Resources S.A.'s (NYSE:NEXA) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Feb 26
Nexa Resources S.A.'s (NYSE:NEXA) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Nexa Resources' (NYSE:NEXA) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Feb 05
Nexa Resources' (NYSE:NEXA) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Is Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) A Risky Investment?

Dec 10
Is Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) A Risky Investment?

Nexa Resources S.A. (NYSE:NEXA) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 26%

Oct 02
Nexa Resources S.A. (NYSE:NEXA) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 26%

These Return Metrics Don't Make Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Look Too Strong

Aug 31
These Return Metrics Don't Make Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Look Too Strong

Is Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Using Debt Sensibly?

Jul 19
Is Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Using Debt Sensibly?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nexa Resources S.A.'s (NYSE:NEXA) Low P/S

Jan 20
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nexa Resources S.A.'s (NYSE:NEXA) Low P/S

Does Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 15
Does Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nexa Resources: Things To Consider Before Jumping On The Bandwagon

Aug 21

Does Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 27
Does Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nexa Resources reports Q4 2022 results

Feb 15

Nexa Resources S.A. (NYSE:NEXA) Shares Could Be 25% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 17
Nexa Resources S.A. (NYSE:NEXA) Shares Could Be 25% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nexa Resources: Be Prepared For More Downside Potential

Nov 08

Nexa Resources reports Q3 mixed earnings; reaffirms FY22 capex guidance

Oct 28

Nexa Resources appoints José Carlos del Valle as finance chief

Sep 14

Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 24
Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Nexa Resources: A Forgotten Zinc Producer Trading At 2.5X Earnings

Aug 09

Nexa Resources GAAP EPS of $0.61, revenue of $829M

Jul 28

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: NEXA's short term assets ($1.2B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($1.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: NEXA's short term assets ($1.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($2.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: NEXA's net debt to equity ratio (108.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: NEXA's debt to equity ratio has increased from 122.3% to 146.1% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable NEXA has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: NEXA is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, due to free cash flow being positive and growing by 20.2% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/26 05:39
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/26 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Nexa Resources S.A. is covered by 13 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Matthew MurphyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Alexander Robert PearceBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Lawson WinderBofA Global Research