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Cobra Resources PLC

Specialty Mining & MetalsVerified

Cobra Resources PLC has a market capitalization of £4.91 billion and a price-to-book ratio of 980.92, indicating a highly capitalized position relative to its book value. The company has no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, suggesting a conservative capital structure with no leverage. Its current ratio of 3.23 indicates strong short-term liquidity, with current assets significantly outpacing current liabilities. The company reported negative operating income of £474,030 and net income of £423,340, reflecting ongoing operational losses. Return on equity (ROE) and return on assets (ROA) are both negative at -8.45% and -7.99%, respectively, indicating poor profitability relative to equity and total assets. These metrics fall below the industry median for profitability and returns, as defined by the industry_config for Specialty Mining & Metals. Cobra Resources PLC's revenue is concentrated in exploration and resource development activities, with no disclosed segment breakdown. The company's operations are primarily focused in South Australia and Tasmania, with no significant geographic diversification. This concentration increases exposure to regional regulatory and geological risks. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year shows no immediate revenue growth, with no disclosed revenue history or forward-looking guidance. The absence of capital expenditure (CAPEX) growth and continued negative operating cash flow suggests a lack of near-term revenue-generating momentum. Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company has no long-term debt and a high current ratio, reducing short-term financial risk. However, the absence of disclosed dilution sources and the high price-to-book ratio suggest potential for future equity issuance if exploration costs increase or capital requirements rise. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any material events or strategic shifts. The company remains focused on advancing its Boland and Deloraine projects, with no disclosed changes in exploration strategy or management.

30-day price · COBR+0.62 (+15.9%)
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Profile
CompanyCobra Resources PLC
TickerCOBR.L
SectorBasic Materials
BusinessMineral Resources
Industry groupMineral Resources
IndustrySpecialty Mining & Metals
AI analysis

Business. Cobra Resources PLC is a United Kingdom-based exploration and resource development company focused on advancing rare earth element (REE) discoveries in South Australia and Tasmania. The company generates revenue primarily through exploration activities and potential future resource development.

Classification. Cobra Resources PLC is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Mineral Resources business sector, and Specialty Mining & Metals industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Cobra Resources PLC has a market capitalization of £4.91 billion and a price-to-book ratio of 980.92, indicating a highly capitalized position relative to its book value. The company has no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, suggesting a conservative capital structure with no leverage. Its current ratio of 3.23 indicates strong short-term liquidity, with current assets significantly outpacing current liabilities. The company reported negative operating income of £474,030 and net income of £423,340, reflecting ongoing operational losses. Return on equity (ROE) and return on assets (ROA) are both negative at -8.45% and -7.99%, respectively, indicating poor profitability relative to equity and total assets. These metrics fall below the industry median for profitability and returns, as defined by the industry_config for Specialty Mining & Metals. Cobra Resources PLC's revenue is concentrated in exploration and resource development activities, with no disclosed segment breakdown. The company's operations are primarily focused in South Australia and Tasmania, with no significant geographic diversification. This concentration increases exposure to regional regulatory and geological risks. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year shows no immediate revenue growth, with no disclosed revenue history or forward-looking guidance. The absence of capital expenditure (CAPEX) growth and continued negative operating cash flow suggests a lack of near-term revenue-generating momentum. Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company has no long-term debt and a high current ratio, reducing short-term financial risk. However, the absence of disclosed dilution sources and the high price-to-book ratio suggest potential for future equity issuance if exploration costs increase or capital requirements rise. Recent filings and transcripts do not indicate any material events or strategic shifts. The company remains focused on advancing its Boland and Deloraine projects, with no disclosed changes in exploration strategy or management.
Key takeaways
  • Cobra Resources PLC is a capital-intensive exploration company with no leverage and strong liquidity.
  • The company is unprofitable, with negative ROE and ROA, and underperforms industry profitability metrics.
  • Revenue is concentrated in rare earth exploration, with geographic exposure limited to South Australia and Tasmania.
  • No immediate liquidity or dilution risks are flagged, but the high price-to-book ratio suggests potential for future equity issuance.
  • The company lacks disclosed revenue growth and has no CAPEX or operating cash flow growth in the latest financials.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyGBP
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income-$474.0k
Net income-$423.3k
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$634.3k
CapEx-$769.9k
Free cash flow-$1.2M
Total assets$5.3M
Total liabilities$290.8k
Total equity$5.0M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$0.00
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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Valuation
Market price$4.65
Market cap$4.91B
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B980.9
P/Tangible book980.9
Tangible book$5.0M
Net cash
Current ratio3.2
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA-8.0%
ROE-8.5%
Cash conversion1.5%
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Specialty Mining & Metals · cohort 268 companies
MetricCOBRActivity
Op margin25.9% medp25 25.9% · p75 25.9%
Net margin0.3% medp25 -429.4% · p75 7.1%
Gross margin14.6% medp25 4.4% · p75 33.7%
CapEx / revenue-11.2% medp25 -69.8% · p75 -2.6%
Debt / equity0.0%47.2% medp25 47.2% · p75 47.2%bottom quartile
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose GBP 4.65 · shares 1.06B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-10 06:08 UTCJob: 329ce82a