Gold Road 2021 Full Year Results and Dividend

Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) announced their Full Year Results for 2021, and declared a dividend of 0.5 cents for the second half of the year.

New profit after tax and basic EPS were roughly 50% down YOY, and mill performance issues were cited as being partly responsible.  […] 

 

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Gold Road ASX : GOR
Stage Production   (50% JV)
Metals Gold
Market cap A$1.43 Billion   @ A$1.62
Location Laverton, Western Australia

 

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Gold Road Resources

Gold Road Resources – Gruyere JV Gold Mine at night.

 

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Gold Road Resources 2021 Full Year Results

FULL YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

 

Gold Road Resources (ASX: GOR) announced their Full Year Results for 2021, and declared a dividend of 0.5 cents for the second half of the year.

New profit after tax and basic EPS were roughly 50% down YOY, and mill performance issues were cited as being partly responsible.

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Operational Annual Profit

 Revenue from gold sales for the full year totalled $274.8 million (2020: $294.7 million) at an average realised gold price of $2,210 per ounce (2020: $2,330 per ounce)
 Gold sales of 124,335 ounces (2020: 126,434 ounces), with production impacted by mill performance issues in the June and September quarters
 EBITDA for the 12-month period totalled $120.2 million (2020: $170.6 million)
 EBITDA Margin of 44% (2020: 58%)
 Consolidated Net Profit after Tax for the 2021 financial year of $36.8 million (2020: $80.8 million)
 Basic earnings per share of 4.18 cents (2020: 9.19 cents)
 Operating cash flow for the 12 months to 31 December 2021 was $89.2 million
(2020: $142.7 million)
 Group free cash flow3 generated for 2021 was $22.1 million (2020: $105.5 million)
Strong Balance Sheet
 Gold Road ended the year in a strong position with cash and short-term deposits of
$131.5 million (2020: $126.4 million)
 Gold Road remains debt free
Fully Franked Final Dividend Determined for six months to 31 December 2021
 Fully franked dividend of 0.5 cents per share determined for six months to 31 December 2021

 

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Strong Production Outlook

 Gruyere celebrated its second full calendar year of gold production, having produced 603,832 ounces since first gold in June 2019 (100% basis) with Gold Road’s attributable production to date achieved at an AISC of A$1,373 per ounce
 Gruyere remains on target to grow annual production to a sustainable 350,000 ounces per annum by 2023/4
 Gold Road’s attributable Ore Reserves grew to 2.23 million ounces, whilst attributable Mineral Resources grew to 4.71 million ounces during 2021.

 

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Gold Road Resources management comments

“The year 2021 saw a significant increase in attributable reserves and resources, and positive progress from our exploration efforts at Yamarna.

 

“Net profit after tax was $36.8 million for 2021.

 

The Company continued to return income to shareholders in the form of six-monthly dividend payments, and the Board has determined to pay a dividend for the six-months to 31 December 2021 of 0.5 cents.”

 

Gold Road Managing Director and CEO Duncan Gibbs 

 

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For brevity, this summary has been redacted, to read the full news release, please click HERE

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Disclosure

At the time of writing the author holds shares in Gold Road Resources, bought in the market at the prevailing price on the day of purchase

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