Barrick Gold
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2028)

2025202620272028
Price/Earnings ratio
14.6014.4314.3720.69
Price/Sales ratio
2.562.552.442.32
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$1.44$1.46$1.46$1.02

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-4.3-3.0228.4211.73-10.228.2311.2010.2870.4324.9516.88-10.22
Price/Sales ratio
1.220.952.172.012.183.363.212.822.762.782.222.18
Price/Book Value ratio
1.211.192.341.812.081.521.731.411.331.361.151.52
Price/Cash Flow ratio
5.443.077.058.178.9511.537.477.728.748.506.5711.53
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-91.917.9412.2925.2143.2928.8712.0417.3970.4349.1426.3928.87
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.051.26-0.230.090.04-0.02-0.92-1.15-0.800.113.520.04
Dividend Yield
1.85%1.86%0.46%0.74%0.79%1.71%1.42%1.85%3.60%2.20%2.38%0.79%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
33.29%23.50%36.84%36.70%27.93%28.87%41.11%40.85%31.92%30.40%32.09%27.93%
Operating Profit Margin
24.56%16.79%28.83%28.06%17.78%52.20%38.92%40.24%30.52%21.66%26.19%17.78%
Pretax Profit Margin
-25.91%-34.82%20.77%32.80%-3.27%65.42%39.26%38.64%15.26%24.69%27.06%-3.27%
Net Profit Margin
-28.39%-31.43%7.65%17.17%-21.33%40.84%28.69%27.43%3.92%11.16%13.21%-21.33%
Effective Tax Rate
-11.53%0.98%51.57%44.81%-505.48%28.04%26.93%29.01%39.50%30.59%29.98%-505.48%
Return on Assets
-8.58%-10.78%2.59%5.68%-6.82%8.94%7.77%7.01%0.93%2.77%3.43%-6.82%
Return On Equity
-28.36%-39.53%8.25%15.48%-20.34%18.51%15.48%13.78%1.89%5.44%6.91%-20.34%
Return on Capital Employed
8.03%6.19%10.52%9.97%6.14%12.07%11.07%10.76%7.84%5.68%7.27%6.14%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
2.402.962.672.682.382.893.66N/AN/AN/A2.652.38
Quick Ratio
1.332.031.611.591.271.932.823.122.142.402.061.27
Cash ratio
1.051.321.311.270.941.392.332.531.421.761.390.94
Days of Sales Outstanding
22.3118.3520.8117.6921.6624.9722.1928.6430.0237.5320.2824.97
Days of Inventory outstanding
145.4690.73130.33130.16129.49120.8992.4189.2886.7182.0077.90120.89
Operating Cycle
167.78109.08151.14147.85151.16145.87114.61117.93116.73119.5398.18145.87
Days of Payables Outstanding
52.0538.8950.5852.3352.0237.7645.7127.7536.0731.1964.5852.02
Cash Conversion Cycle
115.7370.19100.5695.5199.14108.1068.8990.1780.6688.3333.60108.10
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.370.370.300.250.250.120.100.110.110.110.090.12
Debt Equity Ratio
1.241.360.980.680.750.250.210.220.220.220.190.25
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.540.570.490.400.420.190.170.180.180.180.160.19
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.550.570.490.400.420.200.170.180.180.180.160.20
Interest Coverage Ratio
-2.66-3.254.086.460.6316.0114.13N/AN/AN/A8.220.63
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.170.280.330.320.300.521.060.800.670.720.880.30
Company Equity Multiplier
3.303.663.182.722.982.071.991.962.011.961.982.07
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.220.300.300.240.240.290.430.360.310.320.330.24
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-0.050.380.570.320.200.390.620.440.120.170.240.20
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.170.280.330.320.300.521.060.800.670.720.880.30
Short Term Coverage Ratio
8.7617.2425.1464.5355.158.09773.85486.44108.78116.62321.4255.15
Dividend Payout Ratio
-7.98%-5.63%13.12%8.69%-8.09%14.12%15.93%19.11%254.09%55.03%43.24%-8.09%