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Strata Minerals Limited

SMX.AX
Other Precious Metals · Basic Materials
Price
A$0.02
-0.00 (-5.88%)
Market Cap
A$5.1M
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
Winston looking sleepy
No score yet — nothing to grade.
This is a pre-revenue company — it has no sales yet, just exploration or development costs. There’s no operating business to grade on profitability, margins or cash flow, so the Winston Score stays blank until it starts booking revenue.

Share count rising — dilution

+196.8% over 5y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 68.6M (2020) → 203.6M (2025)

§Winston Score History

The full picture

Strata Minerals is a small Australian mineral exploration company focused on discovering and developing deposits of precious and base metals. The company explores for gold and other valuable minerals, primarily holding exploration tenements in Australia. It is an early-stage explorer, meaning it is still searching for economically viable mineral deposits rather than producing and selling metals.

As an exploration-stage company, Strata Minerals does not yet generate meaningful revenue from operations. It funds its activities by raising capital from investors through share placements. The company is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and has a very small market capitalization. Like most junior explorers, its competitive position depends on the quality of its tenement portfolio and the expertise of its geological team. The key risk is that exploration may not lead to commercially viable discoveries, and the company will likely need to continue raising funds to sustain operations.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+45.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

A$0/ year

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

5.4%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~3 months

A$2M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Strata Minerals 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
-112.1%
Weak — -112.1% 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
7/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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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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