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Fortune MineralsFRA:FMP -15.46%27 Cash-to-Debt is 0.09 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.13. GuruFocus rates FRA:FMP with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,610 Metals & Mining companies, Fortune Minerals ranks worse than 93.33% on this metric.
Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Fortune Minerals's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.09.
If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Fortune Mineralscouldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fortune Minerals's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:FMP'
s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.13 Max: 1.34
Current: 0.09
During the past 13 years, Fortune Minerals's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.34. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.13.
FRA:FMP's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than 93.33% of 2610
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 33.885
vs FRA:FMP: 0.09
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.
Fortune Minerals Cash-to-Debt Related Terms
Fortune Minerals Cash-to-Debt Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fortune Minerals's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Fortune Minerals's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Fortune Minerals Cash-to-Debt vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Fortune Minerals's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fortune Minerals's Cash-to-Debt falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Fortune Minerals (FRA:FMP) has a Cash-to-Debt of 0.09 as of Mar. 2026. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Fortune Minerals ranks #2436 out of 2610 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 93.3%.
Is Fortune Minerals' Cash-to-Debt too high?
Fortune Minerals' current Cash-to-Debt of 0.09 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.13. The Metals & Mining industry median Cash-to-Debt is 33.89. Fortune Minerals' value of 0.09 is 99.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fortune Minerals ranks #2436 out of 2610 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fortune Minerals has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fortune Minerals' Cash-to-Debt compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Fortune Minerals ranks #2436 out of 2610 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places Fortune Minerals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 33.89. Fortune Minerals' value of 0.09 is 99.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.13 vs. the industry median of 33.89, Fortune Minerals has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Metals & Mining companies is 33.89, based on 2,610 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fortune Minerals's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.09 is 99.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 33.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fortune Minerals's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.09, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fortune Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Fortune Minerals (FRA:FMP) has a current Cash-to-Debt of 0.09. The current Cash-to-Debt is 0.09, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.13 and 99.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 33.89. Fortune Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fortune Minerals (FRA:FMP), the current Cash-to-Debt is 0.09 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Fortune Minerals Ltd is engaged in the development and mining of critical and precious metal deposits in Canada. It is involved in the exploration and development of specialty metals, base metals, and precious metals in the NWT (three of which are Critical Minerals), with a Hydromet Facility planned to be built in Alberta. The NICO Project is at an advanced stage of development that includes a proposed hydrometallurgical processing plant to process metal concentrates produced from the NICO Mine and produce value metal and chemical products The group also owns the Sue-Dianne copper-silver-gold deposit, and the Salkeld Lake exploration project.
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