STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:SAM • CA85525T2020
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0.7 CAD
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This SAM.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SAM.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SAM was profitable.
- SAM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years SAM 4 years were profitable.
- SAM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 4.75%, SAM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 6.61%, SAM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of SAM (1.24%) is better than 88.42% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.75% | ||
| ROE | 6.61% | ||
| ROIC | 1.24% |
ROA(3y)-2.27%
ROA(5y)0.81%
ROE(3y)-3%
ROE(5y)0.99%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- SAM's Profit Margin of 7.41% is amongst the best of the industry. SAM outperforms 90.41% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SAM has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 2.24%, SAM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- SAM has a Gross Margin of 30.50%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SAM outperforms 89.91% of its industry peers.
- SAM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.24% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.41% | ||
| GM | 30.5% |
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%
2. SAM.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SAM is destroying value.
- SAM has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for SAM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SAM has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.62 indicates that SAM is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- SAM has a Altman-Z score (2.62) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- SAM has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.13. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.13 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.13, SAM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.01% 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.
- SAM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.01. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SAM outperforms 47.45% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.62 |
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC12.05%
2.3 Liquidity
- SAM has a Current Ratio of 1.72. This is a normal value and indicates that SAM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.72, SAM is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- SAM has a Quick Ratio of 1.47. 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 (1.47) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.47 |
3. SAM.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.24% over the past year.
- The earnings per share for SAM have been decreasing by -59.99% on average. This is quite bad
- SAM shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 31.45%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.32% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.24%
EPS 3Y-59.99%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%256.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)31.45%
Revenue growth 3Y7.79%
Revenue growth 5Y5.32%
Sales Q2Q%50.08%
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.
4. SAM.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- SAM is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.50.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SAM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.15% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- SAM's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.77.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.5 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SAM is valued cheaper than 93.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SAM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.88% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.46 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.34 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SAM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. SAM.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SAM does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
SAM.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:SAM (4/30/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
0.7
+0.02 (+2.94%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Industry Strength84.25
Industry Growth23.13
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12
Earnings (Next)07-27 2026-07-27
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners10.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap65.11M
Revenue(TTM)42.23M
Net Income(TTM)3.13M
Analysts80
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.5 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 1.54 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.46 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.74 | ||
| P/B | 1.37 | ||
| P/tB | 1.37 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.34 |
EPS(TTM)0.04
EY5.71%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.06
FCFY8.72%
OCF(TTM)0.1
OCFY14.84%
SpS0.45
BVpS0.51
TBVpS0.51
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0.676987 (-3.29%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.75% | ||
| ROE | 6.61% | ||
| ROCE | 1.72% | ||
| ROIC | 1.24% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.61% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.61% | ||
| OM | 2.24% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.41% | ||
| GM | 30.5% | ||
| FCFM | 13.45% |
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-Score6
Asset Turnover0.64
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.07 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 119.97% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.43% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 226.54% | ||
| Profit Quality | 181.44% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.62 |
F-Score6
WACC12.05%
ROIC/WACC0.1
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)4.24%
EPS 3Y-59.99%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%256.1%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)31.45%
Revenue growth 3Y7.79%
Revenue growth 5Y5.32%
Sales Q2Q%50.08%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y344.44%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y353.16%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y1707.99%
OCF growth 3Y-26.15%
OCF growth 5Y-3.03%
STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES / SAM.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SAM.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES?
STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for STARCORE INTERNATIONAL MINES (SAM.CA) is 17.5 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.37.