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West African Resources

ASX:WAF AU000000WAF6
98
  • Value
    100
  • Growth
    58
  • Safety
    Safety
    68
  • Combined
    94
  • Sentiment
    97
  • 360° View
    360° View
    98
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Company Description

West African Resources Limited is an Australia-based gold mining company. It is involved in mining, mineral processing, exploration, project development, community and social sustainability, and rehabilitation. The company primarily operates in Burkina Faso, West Africa, with projects including Sanbrado Gold Project, Kiaka Gold Project, and Toega Gold Project. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1715 millions, profits of $218 millions, and revenue of $452 millions.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 98 (better than 98% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock West African Resources are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all four indicators above average for West African Resources. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 100, which means that the share price of West African Resources is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 100% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 58, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 68. Finally, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 97. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Stock Returns
Weakest Rank Value
Country Australia
Industry Gold Production
Size Medium
Website westafricanresources.com
Index
ASX 200
ASX 300
Gold
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 19-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 59 44 19
Growth
58 79 19 55
Safety
Safety
68 90 94 18
Sentiment
97 69 98 6
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98 100 77 1
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
100 77 83 60
Opinions Change
50 50 83 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 96 89 20
Market Pulse
65 7 61 1
Sentiment
97 69 98 6
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 59 44 19
Growth
58 79 19 55
Safety Safety
68 90 94 18
Combined
94 100 50 10
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
83 37 42 34
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
95 95 82 49
Price vs. Book (P/B)
86 35 58 18
Dividend Yield
100 34 1 1
Value
100 59 44 19
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
89 100 11 1
Profit Growth
86 53 38 67
Capital Growth
42 11 87 85
Stock Returns
24 97 13 63
Growth
58 79 19 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
38 64 94 4
Refinancing
54 61 59 1
Liquidity
70 100 98 94
Safety Safety
68 90 94 18

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This is an all-around strong stock. It shows good value, high growth, safe financing, and positive professional sentiment. It is ideal for most buy-and-hold investors who value a good all-around stock.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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