DRD (DRDGold) FCF Margin %: 22.59% (As of Jun. 2025) — 103% Above Median


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Price $21.05
GF Value $21.93
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What is DRDGold FCF Margin %?

DRDGold DRD 89 FCF Margin % is 22.59% as of Jun. 2025, which is 103% above its 10-year median of 11.14. GuruFocus rates DRD with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 847 Metals & Mining companies, DRDGold ranks better than 80.87% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. DRDGold's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was $51.7 Mil. DRDGold's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was $228.7 Mil. Therefore, DRDGold's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 22.59%.

As of today, DRDGold's current FCF Yield % is 3.84%.

The historical rank and industry rank for DRDGold's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

DRD' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.28   Med: 11.14   Max: 22.65
Current: 16.02


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of DRDGold was 22.65%. The lowest was -18.28%. And the median was 11.14%.

DRD's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
80.87% of 847 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -2.17 vs DRD: 16.02


DRDGold FCF Margin % Related Terms


DRDGold FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DRDGold's FCF Margin % 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.

DRDGold FCF Margin % Chart

DRDGold Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.35 17.85 9.29 -18.28 15.95

DRDGold Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -11.37 -24.57 8.82 22.59

DRD vs NEM, AU, CDE: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, DRDGold's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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.


DRDGold FCF Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, DRDGold's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DRDGold's FCF Margin % falls into.


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DRDGold FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

DRDGold's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2025 )
=70.495/442.104
=15.95 %

DRDGold's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=51.673/228.729
=22.59 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 22.59% mean?
DRDGold (DRD) has a FCF Margin % of 22.59% as of Jun. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on DRDGold and its competitors. This is 103% above median its historical median of 11.14. According to the industry distribution chart, DRDGold ranks #162 out of 847 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 19.1%.
Is DRDGold's FCF Margin % too high?
DRDGold's current FCF Margin % of 22.59% is 103% above median its 10-year median of 11.14. Based on the distribution chart, DRDGold ranks #162 out of 847 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DRDGold has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DRDGold's FCF Margin % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, DRDGold ranks #162 out of 847 companies for FCF Margin %. This places DRDGold in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on DRDGold and its competitors. DRDGold's current FCF Margin % is 22.59%, which is 103% above median its own 10-year median of 11.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DRDGold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DRDGold (DRD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.93, compared to a current price of $21.05 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 22.59%, which is 103% above median its 10-year median of 11.14. DRDGold's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DRDGold (DRD), the current FCF Margin % is 22.59% as of Jun. 2025. 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.

Is DRDGold (DRD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DRDGold stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $21.05 is trading 4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.93. GuruFocus considers DRDGold to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DRD:

  • FCF Margin %: 22.59% (103% above median its 10-year median of 11.14)
  • GF Value™: $21.93 vs. price of $21.05 (4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the DRD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DRDGold Business Description

Address Cnr 14th Avenue and Hendrik Potgieter Road, Constantia Office Park, Cycad House, Building 17, Ground Floor, Weltevreden Park, Johannesburg, ZAF, 1709
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.
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