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How Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc stacks up
CMCL · against 449 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Profitability
97/ 100
Near the top of its peers.
Ranked #8 of 450 · scores higher than 98% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score20 peers with a profitability score of 90–100, including CMCL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 97?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Mainly thanks to its operating margin, return on assets and return on invested capital, which are stronger than most Basic Materials peers.
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 93% of peers. Return on assets: 13.4% vs peer median 2.5%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 93% of peers. Return on invested capital: 34.0% vs peer median 6.7%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 95% of peers. Operating margin: 41.0% vs peer median 7.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = CMCL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | CMCL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 420 reported | 34.0% | 4.1% | 96% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 438 reported | 41.0% | 4.4% | 98% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 437 reported | 13.4% | 1.3% | 97% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 431 reported | 27.9% | 2.5% | 97% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 468 reported | 60.2% | 17.3% | 96% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around CMCL| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.9B MYR (≈$416M) | 98 | 81 | |
| 1 | 436M GBP (≈$566M) | 98 | 76 | |
| 1 | 934M AUD (≈$617M) | 98 | 85 | |
| 1 | 1.0B AUD (≈$673M) | 98 | 80 | |
| 1 | 635M USD | 98 | 79 | |
| 1 | 220M GBP (≈$286M) | 98 | 97 | |
| 1 | 143M GBP (≈$186M) | 98 | 95 | |
| 8 | 408M AUD (≈$269M) | 97 | 73 | |
| 8 | 368M USD | 97 | 84 | |
| 8 | 226M USD | 97 | 68 | |
| 11 | 98.6B JPY (≈$671M) | 96 | 87 | |
| 11 | 428M CAD (≈$313M) | 96 | 55 | |
| 11 | 630M USD | 96 | 61 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score