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Sunstone Metals Limited

STM.AX
Industrial Materials · Basic Materials
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
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The full picture

Sunstone Metals is a small Australian mining exploration company. It searches for copper and gold deposits, mainly in Ecuador, South America. The company does not yet produce or sell any metals — it is still in the early stage of finding and testing mineral deposits in the ground.

Sunstone makes no revenue right now. It funds its work by raising money from investors and spending it on drilling and geological studies. The company's main project is the Bramaderos gold-copper project in southern Ecuador, a region that has attracted other major mining companies due to its mineral potential. The biggest risk Sunstone faces is that exploration is expensive and uncertain — there is no guarantee that any deposit will be large enough or rich enough to become a working mine, and the company will likely need to keep raising fresh capital to continue its work.

Growth Profile

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

Revenue Growth

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+44.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

4.7%ownership

Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Runway

~6 months

A$3M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Sunstone 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
-2.3%
Weak — -2.3% 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
-100.0%
Shrinking sales (-100.0% YoY)
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
no trend
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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