Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, gold miner Kinross Gold
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Kinross' business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Kinross facts
| Headquarters (founded) | Toronto (1972) |
| Market Cap | $10.8 billion |
| Industry | Gold |
| Trailing-12-Month Revenue | $3.9 billion |
| Management | CEO Tye Burt (since 2005) CFO Paul Barry (since 2011) |
| Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) | 0.5% |
| Cash/Debt | $1.8 billion / $1.6 billion |
| Dividend Yield | 1.7% |
| Competitors |
Barrick Gold Goldcorp Newmont Mining |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 96% of the 1,414 members who have rated Kinross believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just yesterday, one of those Fools, All-Star Chemdawg, tapped the stock as a solid way to play the pullback in gold prices:
[G]old is struggling right now ... best time to buy is when everyone else is looking someplace else. [L]ong term drivers of inflation already in place. [N]o rally continues unabated ... this is just a momentary pause in a long term bullish trend.
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