Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (CMCL) — Stock Score Summary

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (CMCL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 95/100 based on Quality (85/100), Value (74/100), and Momentum (25/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Caledonia Mining is a gold producer operating primarily in Zimbabwe. It does not align with our Commodity Supercycle theme, which focuses on industrial electrification metals like copper, and carries excessive geopolitical and single-asset operational risk.

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc is a gold mining and exploration company focused on Southern Africa, with its primary asset being the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe. The company benefits from a strong competitive position as a low-cost operator with a proven track record of operational efficiency and consistent dividend payments. It operates as a focused junior gold producer actively expanding its resource base through strategic regional acquisitions.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$20.85
Market Cap$458M
P/E (TTM)6.70
P/E (Forward)4.17
Price/Book1.55
Return on Equity27.8%
Return on Invested Capital31.3%
Debt/Equity38.69
Gross Margin60.5%
Operating Margin48.7%
Revenue Growth13.9%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$63M

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc operates in the Gold industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Jersey).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc’s (CMCL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (CMCL) is 95/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (85), Value (74), and Momentum (25) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc have an economic moat?
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (CMCL) has a Quality factor score of 85/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (CMCL) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 95/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc in?
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (CMCL) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Gold industry (Jersey).