profit from every $100 of sales.

Drdgold
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2021 to 2024.
You pay $25.33 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
It holds more cash than debt.
Money in, money out
What Drdgold sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from ZAR 5.27 billion in 2021 to ZAR 6.24 billion in 2024, with ZAR 1.33 billion of profit last year.
Drdgold vs. similar companies
Drdgold grows the slowest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Drdgold | 25.3× · Fair price | ||
Newmont | 16.6× · Fair price | ||
Zijin Mining Group | 13.5× · Cheap | ||
Agnico Eagle Mines | 20.2× · Fair price | ||
Barrick Mining | 12.3× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Drdgold's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of ZAR | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,269 | 5,119 | 5,496 | 6,240 | |
| 1,881 | 1,377 | 1,585 | 1,810 | |
| 1,817 | 1,216 | 1,412 | 1,611 | |
| 2,275 | 1,799 | 1,974 | 2,162 | |
| 1,440 | 1,124 | 1,281 | 1,329 | |
| 16.72 | 13.06 | 14.82 | 15.35 | |
| 35.7% | 26.9% | 28.8% | 29.0% | |
| 34.5% | 23.8% | 25.7% | 25.8% | |
| 27.3% | 22.0% | 23.3% | 21.3% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of ZAR | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 6,348 | 7,078 | 8,155 | 9,450 |
| Cash | 2,170 | 2,515 | 2,460 | 509 |
| Total debt | 55 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
| Total liabilities | 1,528 | 1,638 | 1,880 | 2,561 |
| 4,820 | 5,440 | 6,274 | 6,889 | |
| 86 | 86 | 86 | 87 | |
| 32.8% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 21.6% | |
| 29.9% | 20.7% | 20.4% | 19.3% |
Cash flow
| In millions of ZAR | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,573 | 1,498 | 1,656 | 1,845 | |
| 396 | 584 | 1,145 | 2,986 | |
| 1,178 | 914 | 510 | -1,141 | |
| Dividends paid | 641 | 513 | 515 | 732 |
| 0 | – | – | – | |
| -28 | 18 | 22 | 26 |
Valuation
- 25.3×
- 0.5×
- –
- 2.6×
- 5.4×
- –
- 15.3×
- -3.4%
- 3.9%
- 2.2%
Profitability
- 29.0%
- 25.8%
- 21.3%
- 49.3%
- 37.9%
- 27.5%
- 32.6%
- 21.9%
- 14.8%
- –
Growth
- +5.8%
- −2.8%
- +210.1%
- −5.5%
- +0.3%
Financial health
- -0.4×
- 0.00
- 0.1%
- 65.2×
- 3.62
- 2.49
- 0.62
How it ranks in Materials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $46.50
- Range
- $46.50 – $46.50
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | 0.14 | – | – |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 0.83 | – | – |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 0.59 | – | – |
| Aug 21, 2024 | 0.47 | – | – |
| May 10, 2024 | 0.02 | – | – |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 0.19 | – | – |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 0.02 | – | – |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 0.02 | – | – |
Paid per share, each year
$0.07 in 2015 → $0.40 in 2025
How safe it looks
55.1% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 559.4%
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
5/7Passes 5 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Drdgold
Is Drdgold a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business at a fair price. 5 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Drdgold AI analysis
What does Drdgold do?
DRDGOLD Limited, a gold mining company, engages in the extraction of gold from the retreatment of surface mine tailings in South Africa. The company was formerly known as Durban Roodepoort Deep Limited and changed its name to DRDGOLD Limited in 2004. It is in Gold.
Does Drdgold pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.2% a year, about 55% of its yearly profit. In 2024 it paid out $732 million in dividends.
Is Drdgold stock halal?
Yes. Drdgold passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is under 0.1% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Drdgold stock done over the past year?
Down 18.1% over the past twelve months, to $22.89. It traded between $19.65 and $39.18 and is 41.6% below its high.
Who are Drdgold's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Newmont, Zijin Mining Group, Agnico Eagle Mines and Barrick Mining. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Drdgold's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



