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Exxaro Resources Limited

EXX.JO
53
Coal · Energy
Price
20382.00 ZAc
-238.00 (-1.15%)
Market Cap
47.72B ZAc
Exchange
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Winston Score
53
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Jul 25, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

Share count falling — buybacks

3.6% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 247.0M (2021) → 238.0M (2025)

Established in 2000 and headquartered in Centurion, South Africa, Exxaro Resources Limited is a diversified enterprise with significant interests in the coal, iron ore, pigment, and renewable energy sectors. Its footprint extends across South Africa, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company primarily extracts thermal, metallurgical, and semi-soft coking coal from its operations in the Waterberg and Mpumalanga regions. Additionally, Exxaro invests in iron ore, manufactures pigments, and operates two wind farms. It also supplies gas-atomised ferrosilicon, a product utilized in separation plants. The organization was formerly named Kumba Resources Limited before adopting its current identity as Exxaro Resources Limited in November 2006.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-2.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-12.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$2M/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$52.0B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Exxaro Resources Limited's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
52.5%
Healthy — 52.5% gross margin
Operating Margin
15.2%
Healthy — 15.2% operating margin
ROCE
4.7%
Weak — 4.7% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+2.6%
Nearly flat sales (2.6% YoY)
EPS YoY
-0.5%
Earnings shrinking (-0.5% YoY)

Slight earnings drop. Typical near a cyclical low.

EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
132%
Turns 132% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
11.8%
Modest free cash flow (11.8%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.22
Conservative — low debt load (0.22)
Interest Cover
9.75x
Comfortably covers interest (9.8x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
6.4x
Attractive valuation — P/E 6.4

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Dividend Yield
9.04%
Healthy income — 9.04% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
-35.7%
Dividend cut (-35.7% YoY) — warning sign

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