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CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CHNR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:CHNR - VGG2110U1259 - Common Stock

4.9 USD
-0.19 (-3.73%)
Last: 9/18/2025, 8:00:00 PM
4.6 USD
-0.3 (-6.12%)
After Hours: 9/18/2025, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Taking everything into account, CHNR scores 1 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CHNR was compared to 156 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. While CHNR seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. CHNR does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CHNR has reported negative net income.
CHNR had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years CHNR reported 4 times negative net income.
In the past 5 years CHNR reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
CHNR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCHNR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M -40M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of CHNR (-1.21%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
CHNR has a Return On Equity (-3.59%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.21%
ROE -3.59%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-4.54%
ROA(5y)-4.7%
ROE(3y)-18.55%
ROE(5y)-21.22%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CHNR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCHNR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200 -200 -400

1.3 Margins

CHNR does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
CHNR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCHNR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100 -200

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CHNR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CHNR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for CHNR. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
CHNR Yearly Shares OutstandingCHNR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200K 400K 600K 800K 1M
CHNR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCHNR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -1.90, we must say that CHNR is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
CHNR has a worse Altman-Z score (-1.90) than 91.67% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for CHNR. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -1.9
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
CHNR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCHNR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

CHNR has a Current Ratio of 0.25. This is a bad value and indicates that CHNR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CHNR (0.25) is worse than 94.23% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.25 indicates that CHNR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
CHNR has a worse Quick ratio (0.25) than 94.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.25
Quick Ratio 0.25
CHNR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCHNR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CHNR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 88.81%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue for CHNR has decreased by -100.00% in the past year. This is quite bad
EPS 1Y (TTM)88.81%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%79.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-100%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
CHNR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCHNR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 50M 100M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CHNR reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
CHNR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCHNR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
CHNR Per share dataCHNR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CHNR does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES INC

NASDAQ:CHNR (9/18/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 4.6 -0.3 (-6.12%)

4.9

-0.19 (-3.73%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)05-15 2025-05-15
Earnings (Next)12-29 2025-12-29
Inst Owners0.45%
Inst Owner Change-82.22%
Ins Owners3.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.03M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %7.38%
Short Ratio0.6
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.49
P/tB 0.49
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.36
EYN/A
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.85
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.85
OCFYN/A
SpS0
BVpS10.08
TBVpS10.08
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.21%
ROE -3.59%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-4.54%
ROA(5y)-4.7%
ROE(3y)-18.55%
ROE(5y)-21.22%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 1.14%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.25
Quick Ratio 0.25
Altman-Z -1.9
F-Score3
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)0.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)2.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)88.81%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%79.75%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-100%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y19.79%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-155.73%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-155.65%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A