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Yamana Gold

YRI.TO
27
Gold · Basic Materials
Price
C$7.89
+0.01 (+0.13%)
Market Cap
C$7.59B
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Winston Score
27
Historical score — this stock no longer trades, so the score is frozen at the last available data.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2022
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Data not available
Dividends
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+1.2% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 949.0M (2018) → 960.7M (2022)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Yamana Gold is a Canadian mining company that digs gold and silver out of the ground and sells those metals on global commodity markets. Its mines are located mainly in Canada, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina, and it sells to refiners, banks, and other buyers who trade precious metals. Yamana is a mid-tier gold producer, meaning it is larger than small exploration companies but smaller than giants like Barrick or Newmont.

The company makes money by selling the gold and silver it produces, so its revenue rises and falls with metal prices. With operations spread across the Americas, Yamana benefits from geographic diversification, though it also faces political and currency risks in countries like Argentina. Its main competitive advantage is a portfolio of long-life mines with established reserves, but the biggest ongoing risk is that falling gold prices or rising production costs can quickly squeeze profit margins.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-9.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

<−1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (3%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

0.5%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~10 months

$441M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Yamana Gold 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
26.5%
Modest — 26.5% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
7.9%
Modest — 7.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
7.8%
Weak — 7.8% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-0.5%
Shrinking sales (-0.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
<−1,000%
Earnings shrinking (<−1,000% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
1.3%
Thin free cash flow (1.3%)

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
0.24
Conservative — low debt load (0.24)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
6.39x
Adequate interest coverage (6.4x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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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

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.52%
Small dividend — 1.52% yield

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

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+63.4%
Dividend growing fast (63.4% YoY)

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