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STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:SAM - CA85525T2020 - Common Stock

0.96 CAD
-0.03 (-3.03%)
Last: 1/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to SAM. SAM was compared to 804 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of SAM get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. SAM is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SAM had positive earnings in the past year.
SAM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years SAM 4 years were profitable.
Of the past 5 years SAM 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
SAM.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSAM.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5M -5M -10M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.30%, SAM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.44% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.52%, SAM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.56% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.3%
ROE 4.52%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-2.27%
ROA(5y)0.81%
ROE(3y)-3%
ROE(5y)0.99%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SAM.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSAM.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of SAM (5.63%) is better than 90.30% of its industry peers.
SAM's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 23.44%, SAM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.30% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SAM has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 5.63%
GM 23.44%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-58.52%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.6%
GM growth 5Y19.81%
SAM.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSAM.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SAM does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for SAM has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
SAM has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SAM has an improved debt to assets ratio.
SAM.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingSAM.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
SAM.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSAM.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.43 indicates that SAM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
SAM has a Altman-Z score (3.43) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SAM is 0.54, which is an excellent value as it means it would take SAM, only 0.54 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.54, SAM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.02% of the companies in the same industry.
SAM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.01, SAM is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.63% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.54
Altman-Z 3.43
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.24%
SAM.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSAM.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M 60M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.73 indicates that SAM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
SAM has a Current ratio (1.73) which is in line with its industry peers.
SAM has a Quick Ratio of 1.52. This is a normal value and indicates that SAM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SAM has a Quick ratio (1.52) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.73
Quick Ratio 1.52
SAM.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSAM.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SAM shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -5.32%.
SAM shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -59.99% yearly.
Looking at the last year, SAM shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 26.16%.
Measured over the past years, SAM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.32% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.32%
EPS 3Y-59.99%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%71.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)26.16%
Revenue growth 3Y7.79%
Revenue growth 5Y5.32%
Sales Q2Q%118.33%

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.
SAM.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSAM.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M
SAM.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSAM.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 -0.02 -0.04 -0.06 -0.08 -0.1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 32.00 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SAM.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SAM is valued cheaper than 88.93% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SAM to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.60), we can say SAM is valued slightly more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 32
Fwd PE N/A
SAM.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSAM.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

SAM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SAM is cheaper than 90.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SAM is valued cheaper than 93.03% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 50.74
EV/EBITDA 24.7
SAM.CA Per share dataSAM.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

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

SAM does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES

TSX:SAM (1/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

0.96

-0.03 (-3.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)12-12 2025-12-12
Earnings (Next)03-12 2026-03-12
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners12.8%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap86.27M
Revenue(TTM)37.72M
Net Income(TTM)2.12M
Analysts80
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
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 32
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 2.29
P/FCF 50.74
P/OCF 14.07
P/B 1.84
P/tB 1.84
EV/EBITDA 24.7
EPS(TTM)0.03
EY3.13%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.02
FCFY1.97%
OCF(TTM)0.07
OCFY7.11%
SpS0.42
BVpS0.52
TBVpS0.52
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0.59
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.3%
ROE 4.52%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 5.63%
GM 23.44%
FCFM 4.51%
ROA(3y)-2.27%
ROA(5y)0.81%
ROE(3y)-3%
ROE(5y)0.99%
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-58.52%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.6%
GM growth 5Y19.81%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.59
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF 0.54
Debt/EBITDA 0.12
Cap/Depr 131.37%
Cap/Sales 11.75%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 191.53%
Profit Quality 80.08%
Current Ratio 1.73
Quick Ratio 1.52
Altman-Z 3.43
F-Score5
WACC9.24%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)88.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)76.03%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.83%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.22%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.32%
EPS 3Y-59.99%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%71.96%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)26.16%
Revenue growth 3Y7.79%
Revenue growth 5Y5.32%
Sales Q2Q%118.33%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y84.6%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y146.86%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y464.07%
OCF growth 3Y-26.15%
OCF growth 5Y-3.03%

STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES / SAM.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to SAM.CA.


What is the valuation status for SAM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) stock?

STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for SAM stock?

The financial health rating of STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) is 6 / 10.