How to buy Kinross Gold Corporation stock

Kinross Gold Corporation is a gold business based in the US. Kinross Gold Corporation shares (KGC) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

Kinross Gold Corporation share price

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Kinross Gold Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-04-28.

52-week range	$5.81 - $10.19
50-day moving average	$7.05
200-day moving average	$7.39
Wall St. target price	$11.37
PE ratio	6.7547
Dividend yield	$0.06 (0.82%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$1.06

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Is Kinross Gold Corporation under- or over-valued?

Valuing Kinross Gold Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Kinross Gold Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Kinross Gold Corporation's P/E ratio

Kinross Gold Corporation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 7x. In other words, Kinross Gold Corporation shares trade at around 7x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Kinross Gold Corporation's EBITDA

Kinross Gold Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.1 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Kinross Gold Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Kinross Gold Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	$4.2 billion
Operating margin TTM	42.44%
Gross profit TTM	$2.4 billion
Return on assets TTM	11.17%
Return on equity TTM	22.65%
Profit margin	31.86%
Book value	$5.24
Market capitalisation	$8.9 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Kinross Gold Corporation shares

There are currently 10.6 million Kinross Gold Corporation shares held short by investors – that's known as Kinross Gold Corporation's "short interest". This figure is 4.2% down from 11.1 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Kinross Gold Corporation shares can be evaluated.

Kinross Gold Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Kinross Gold Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Kinross Gold Corporation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Kinross Gold Corporation shares traded daily (recently around 13.0 million). Kinross Gold Corporation's SIR currently stands at 0.82. In other words for every 100,000 Kinross Gold Corporation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 820 shares are currently held short.

However Kinross Gold Corporation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Kinross Gold Corporation shares, or, against the total number of tradable Kinross Gold Corporation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Kinross Gold Corporation's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Kinross Gold Corporation shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Kinross Gold Corporation shares, roughly 0 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Kinross Gold Corporation.

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Kinross Gold Corporation share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 11.69% of net profits

Recently Kinross Gold Corporation has paid out, on average, around 11.69% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 1.63% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Kinross Gold Corporation shareholders could enjoy a 1.63% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Kinross Gold Corporation's case, that would currently equate to about $0.06 per share.

While Kinross Gold Corporation's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Kinross Gold Corporation is investing more in its future growth.

Kinross Gold Corporation's most recent dividend payout was on 17 March 2021. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 1 March 2021 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Kinross Gold Corporation's shares ever split?

Kinross Gold Corporation's shares were split on a 1:3 basis on 2 February 2003. So if you had owned 3 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Kinross Gold Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 200% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Kinross Gold Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted Kinross Gold Corporation's share price.

Kinross Gold Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Kinross Gold Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $5.8068 up to $10.1866. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Kinross Gold Corporation's is 1.004. This would suggest that Kinross Gold Corporation's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Kinross Gold Corporation overview

Kinross Gold Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold properties principally in the United States, the Russian Federation, Brazil, Chile, Ghana, and Mauritania. It is also involved in the extraction and processing of gold-containing ores; reclamation of gold mining properties; and production and sale of silver. As of December 31, 2019, its proven and probable mineral reserves included approximately 30. 0 million ounces of gold and 59. 2 million ounces of silver. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. .

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Kinross Gold Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 0.262% of Kinross Gold Corporation shares are held by insiders and 65.604% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Kinross Gold Corporation?

  Kinross Gold Corporation's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Kinross Gold Corporation based?

  Kinross Gold Corporation's address is: 25 York Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5J 2V5

• What is Kinross Gold Corporation's ISIN number?

  Kinross Gold Corporation's international securities identification number is: CA4969024047

• What is Kinross Gold Corporation's CUSIP number?

  Kinross Gold Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 496902107