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Cygnus Metals Limited

CY5.AX
Industrial Materials · Basic Materials
Price
A$0.14
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
A$178.0M
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
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Share count rising — dilution

+778.0% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 109.3M (2021) → 959.7M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Cygnus Metals is a mineral exploration company based in Australia. It searches for gold and copper deposits, with its main projects located in Quebec, Canada, and Western Australia. The company does not yet produce or sell any metal — it is focused on finding and proving up mineral resources in the ground.

Cygnus makes no revenue from mining. Instead, it funds its work by raising money from investors through share issuances, which is typical for early-stage exploration companies. It operates across two continents but remains a small company with a market value of around $200 million and no producing assets. The biggest risk the company faces is that exploration is expensive and uncertain — there is no guarantee that its projects will ever become working mines, and continued spending without revenue means it will likely need to raise more capital from shareholders in the future.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

-57.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

A$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (3%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

34.2%ownership

Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Runway

~5 months

A$14M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Cygnus Metals Limited has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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
N/A
Data not available
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-9.9%
Weak — -9.9% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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