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Antofagasta

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74
Copper · Basic Materials
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Other OTC
Winston Score
74
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A high-quality business with solid fundamentals.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Exceptional
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

Antofagasta is a mining company that digs copper out of the ground in Chile. Copper is a metal used in electric wires, cars, phones, and almost everything that runs on electricity. Antofagasta is one of the largest copper producers in the world and also extracts smaller amounts of gold and molybdenum as byproducts from its mines.

The company makes money by selling copper and other metals to manufacturers and industrial buyers, mostly in Asia and Europe. Its mines are all located in Chile, which holds some of the world's largest copper deposits, giving Antofagasta a strong geographic advantage. The company is controlled by the Chilean Luksic family, which owns a majority stake. The biggest growth driver is rising demand for copper from electric vehicles and clean energy infrastructure, but the main risk is that copper prices are set by global markets and can fall sharply, squeezing profits even when production stays steady.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

+16.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+60.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

67.4%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$6.2B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth + cash flow

Antofagasta is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 16%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

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

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
51.1%
Healthy — 51.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
43.5%
Excellent — 43.5% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
22.0%
Exceptional — 22.0% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+26.1%
Fast-growing sales (+26.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+53.2%
Earnings growing fast (+53.2% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
225%
Turns 225% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
0.5%
Thin free cash flow (0.5%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.74
Moderate — manageable debt (0.74)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
12.74x
Comfortably covers interest (12.7x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
29.6x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 29.6

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+9.1
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (29.6 → 20.5)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.31%
no trend
Small dividend — 1.31% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+0.3%
no trend
Dividend flat

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