Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
19.5314.61
Price/Sales ratio
4.414.12
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$0.92$1.23

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-31.94-3.42-8.8660.63-1.27K-213.71-19.8714.8915.21194.958.66-1.27K
Price/Sales ratio
2.081.142.682.894.864.414.572.062.294.692.804.41
Price/Book Value ratio
0.700.341.011.292.021.381.170.780.621.280.921.38
Price/Cash Flow ratio
5.84-2.97-9.2860.63-1.79K81.4821.73-9.4145.4117.048.20-1.79K
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
18.32-1.90-4.28-18.74-50.61-69.9343.67-6.45-17.15-333.6267.05-50.61
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
1.27-0.01-5.53-0.5012.11-0.46-0.02-0.08N/A-2.31-0.47-0.46
Dividend Yield
0.35%N/A0.26%0.59%0.40%0.57%N/AN/A0.97%0.47%0.59%0.40%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
18.50%0.00%22.81%23.07%15.79%7.87%3.53%9.70%7.43%11.07%28.82%15.79%
Operating Profit Margin
5.28%-15.50%12.36%8.27%4.60%-0.27%-10.99%22.03%15.98%2.56%39.08%4.60%
Pretax Profit Margin
3.04%-36.90%-23.88%7.26%1.92%-5.01%-19.26%11.23%15.08%10.01%37.54%1.92%
Net Profit Margin
-6.52%-33.32%-30.26%4.77%-0.38%-2.06%-23.02%13.85%15.08%2.41%32.40%-0.38%
Effective Tax Rate
186.02%-4.20%-20.96%19.46%119.80%58.78%-19.51%-23.40%0.03%52.09%41.38%58.78%
Return on Assets
-1.62%-6.97%-7.58%1.40%-0.10%-0.43%-3.91%2.73%2.76%0.43%7.25%-0.10%
Return On Equity
-2.19%-10.03%-11.46%2.13%-0.15%-0.64%-5.92%5.26%4.13%0.66%11.46%-0.15%
Return on Capital Employed
1.46%-3.78%3.45%2.76%1.40%-0.06%-2.05%5.33%3.19%0.51%9.60%1.40%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.270.721.121.341.901.141.63N/AN/AN/A1.811.14
Quick Ratio
0.950.560.851.091.560.971.420.771.401.131.631.56
Cash ratio
0.160.120.180.410.920.370.650.440.660.491.030.92
Days of Sales Outstanding
105.05101.9198.7194.5345.86134.42135.23103.72110.60113.1882.8045.86
Days of Inventory outstanding
57.7638.9153.5149.2550.4744.7243.2438.7242.2338.1236.8244.72
Operating Cycle
162.82140.82152.22143.7896.33179.14178.48142.44152.84151.31119.6396.33
Days of Payables Outstanding
78.7679.7099.7386.8956.9262.50109.69116.55118.55146.29123.4556.92
Cash Conversion Cycle
84.0561.1252.4856.8939.41116.6468.7825.8934.285.02-3.82116.64
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
N/A0.13N/AN/A0.160.090.140.210.140.150.050.09
Debt Equity Ratio
N/A0.19N/AN/A0.240.130.220.410.210.230.070.13
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
N/A0.09N/AN/A0.160.100.160.240.160.180.070.10
Total Debt to Capitalization
N/A0.16N/AN/A0.190.110.180.290.170.180.070.11
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.44-5.715.474.821.48-4.33-4.73N/AN/AN/A3.661.48
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
N/A-0.58N/AN/A-0.000.120.23-0.190.060.321.44-0.00
Company Equity Multiplier
1.341.431.511.521.501.481.511.921.491.501.471.48
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.35-0.38-0.280.04-0.000.050.21-0.210.050.270.34-0.00
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.311.562.16-3.2335.54-1.160.491.45-2.64-0.050.12-1.16
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
N/A-0.58N/AN/A-0.000.120.23-0.190.060.321.44-0.00
Short Term Coverage Ratio
N/A-1.28N/AN/A-0.020.851.58-0.871.186.63N/A-0.02
Dividend Payout Ratio
-11.36%N/A-2.35%36.33%-513.59%-123.14%N/AN/A14.90%93.38%5.13%-513.59%