Aura Minerals Inc. (AUGO) vs Fortuna Mining Corp. (FSM)

Aura Minerals Inc. and Fortuna Mining Corp. are both Gold companies. Aura Minerals Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $7.0B against $3.4B — 2.0× the size. Fortuna Mining Corp. trades at the lower P/E: 9.5× against 23.3×. Aura Minerals Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 89.5% against 58.6%. Fortuna Mining Corp. has the higher net margin (32.0% vs 23.2%) and the lower return on invested capital (27.1% vs 66.0%). Across the 20 metrics below, Fortuna Mining Corp. leads on 14 and Aura Minerals Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric AUGO FSM Gold median
P/E 23.34 9.50 23.34
P/S 5.44 2.98 5.02
P/B 15.34 1.93 3.53
Price to free cash flow 33.34 8.48 16.73
EV/EBITDA 9.19 3.96 8.34
EV/Sales 5.58 2.66 4.92
Earnings yield 4.28% 10.52% 1.44%
Free cash flow yield 3.00% 11.80% 0.75%

Profitability

Metric AUGO FSM Gold median
Gross margin 60.00% 57.24% 50.00%
Operating margin 52.93% 51.23% 26.32%
Net margin 23.18% 31.98% 12.30%
Free cash flow margin 16.31% 35.10% 0.00%
Return on equity 100.16% 22.59% 6.36%
Return on assets 20.81% 16.32% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 65.98% 27.13% 0.52%

Growth

Metric AUGO FSM Gold median
Revenue growth (TTM) 89.45% 58.62% 68.15%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (140.48%) 119.51% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 27.69% 16.12%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR — 67.89% 0.00%

Health

Metric AUGO FSM Gold median
Debt to equity 0.97 0.11 0.10
Current ratio 1.06 3.00 3.08
Net debt to EBITDA 0.23 (0.61) 0.00

Dividend

Metric AUGO FSM Gold median
Dividend yield — — 1.49%
Payout ratio — 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric AUGO FSM Gold median
Market cap 6.96b 3.40b 1.96b

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