DRD

DRDGold

10.07 USD
-0.28
2.71%
At close Jan 31, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
-2.71%
5 days
2.65%
1 month
16.69%
3 months
-16.71%
6 months
-0.49%
Year to date
11.64%
1 year
30.44%
5 years
58.33%
10 years
335.93%
 

About: DRDGold Ltd is a South African gold mining company engaged in surface gold tailings retreatment including exploration, extraction, processing, and smelting. Its reportable operating segments are; Ergo, FWGR, and Corporate office and other reconciling items. The Ergo is a surface gold retreatment operation that treats old slime dams and sand dumps to the south of Johannesburg's central business district as well as the East and Central Rand goldfields; and the FWGR which is a surface gold retreatment operation and treats old slime dams in the West Rand goldfields. The Ergo segment derives a vast majority of the company's revenue.

Employees: 2,956

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

36% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $88.8M [Q2] → $121M (+$31.9M) [Q3]

0.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 1.19% [Q2] → 1.24% (+0.05%) [Q3]

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 23

18% less funds holding

Funds holding: 77 [Q2] → 63 (-14) [Q3]

58% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 19

58% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.55M | Put options by funds: $3.69M

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$17.25
71%
upside
Avg. target
$17.25
71%
upside
High target
$17.25
71%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
HC Wainwright & Co.
Heiko Ihle
54% 1-year accuracy
100 / 184 met price target
71%upside
$17.25
Buy
Maintained
22 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about DRD published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
DRDGOLD (DRD) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
DRDGOLD (DRD) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
DRDGOLD (DRD) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Is DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) Outperforming Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
Here is how DRDGOLD (DRD) and Hecla Mining (HL) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) Outperforming Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
3 weeks ago
Wall Street Says Gold Could Hit $3,000 or More: Buy These Dividend Gold Stocks Now
There has always been a degree of scorn from Wall Street and so-called investment professionals over the years for those who invest in gold.
Wall Street Says Gold Could Hit $3,000 or More: Buy These Dividend Gold Stocks Now
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
DRDGOLD: Profitability Is Improving. An Attractive Dip May Not Be Far Off (Rating Upgrade)
DRDGOLD Limited receives a "Buy" rating due to expected bullish gold prices, increased production, and lower operating costs from new waste recycling assets. The company's solid balance sheet, with significant cash reserves and minimal debt, supports its growth projects and profitability. DRD shares are currently trading not high but may dip due to potential slower Fed rate cuts, impacting gold prices negatively.
DRDGOLD: Profitability Is Improving. An Attractive Dip May Not Be Far Off (Rating Upgrade)
Neutral
Newsfile Corp
2 months ago
DRDGOLD Limited to Attend 121 Mining Investment Conference in Dubai
Johannesburg, South Africa--(Newsfile Corp. - November 19, 2024) - DRDGOLD Limited is pleased to announce the company is participating in the upcoming 121 Mining Investment Conference in Dubai. Niël Pretorius of DRDGOLD Limited will be presenting about the Company's recent and future planned activities.
DRDGOLD Limited to Attend 121 Mining Investment Conference in Dubai
Neutral
Newsfile Corp
2 months ago
DRDGOLD Announces Participation in 121 Mining Investment Conference in London
Johannesburg, South Africa--(Newsfile Corp. - November 14, 2024) - DRDGOLD is pleased to announce the company is participating in the upcoming 121 Mining Investment Conference in London. Niël Pretorius of DRDGOLD will be presenting about the Company's recent and future planned activities.
DRDGOLD Announces Participation in 121 Mining Investment Conference in London
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
3 months ago
Gold Hits All-Time High on Election and Geopolitical Worries: 5 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
24/7 Wall St. Insights Gold is hitting all-time highs as investors seek safety in a debt-ridden world.
Gold Hits All-Time High on Election and Geopolitical Worries: 5 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
3 months ago
Why 5 Dividend Gold Stocks May Be the Best October Trade Ever
24/7 Wall St. Insights Gold hit an all-time high in late September and could be going much higher.
Why 5 Dividend Gold Stocks May Be the Best October Trade Ever
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 months ago
DRDGOLD: Why I'm Sticking With My Bullish Outlook
DRDGOLD Limited's stock has delivered mixed returns amid a volatile operating environment. However, numerous inflection points have emerged. Despite experiencing lower production yields, DRDGOLD's full-year results were telling. The company's revenue grew by 14% to approximately $356 million, and its operating income increased in tandem. I hold a bullish view on Gold prices amid U.S. dollar weakness and economic tail risk.
DRDGOLD: Why I'm Sticking With My Bullish Outlook
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 months ago
DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
DRDGOLD Limited (NYSE:DRD ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript August 21, 2024 4:00 AM ET Company Participants Niel Pretorius - CEO Riaan Davel - CFO Jaco Schoeman - COO Conference Call Participants Brendan Ryan - Miningmx Martin Creamer - Mining Weekly Online Niel Pretorius Welcome, and thank you for joining us. This is our first presentation, live presentation after COVID.
DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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