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Metals Exploration Plc(LSE) MTL

Market Cap£512.32MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2004)+346%
5 Year+1,149%
1 Year+26%
1 Month+18%
£0.17
-0.78%
-0.00Today
Metals Exploration Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 16.612026-09-08
Metals Exploration Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+3.82%GBX 16.002026-09-01
1 month+18.14%GBX 14.062026-08-07
3 month+32.89%GBX 12.502026-06-10
Year to date+9.28%GBX 15.202025-12-31
1 year+25.84%GBX 13.202025-09-08
3 year+691%GBX 2.102023-09-08
5 year+1,148.95%GBX 1.332021-09-09
Since inception+346.4%GBX 0.042004-10-22

Metals Exploration Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£512.32MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$406.85M

Net Income (TTM)

$56.54M

EPS (TTM)

£0.01

P/E Ratio

22.62

Dividend

£0.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.00 (Low)

Price

£0.17

Volume

1,258,587

Open

£0.17

Previous Close

£0.17

Daily Range

£0.17 - £0.17

52-Week Range

£0.10 - £0.19

Estimated Earnings Date

Sep 29, 2026

MTL News

No articles available.

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About Metals Exploration Plc

Metals Exploration plc is a company dedicated to the discovery, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral deposits in the Western Pacific Rim. The firm primarily focuses on precious and base metals, with full ownership of the Runruno gold-molybdenum project in the Philippines.

Products and Services
  • Exploration and development of mineral deposits
  • Gold and molybdenum production
  • Mining operations in the Philippines
Growth Outlook
  • Runruno project expected to enhance production capacity significantly
  • Strategic investments aimed at expanding resource base
  • Positive market trends for gold and base metals support growth potential
Financial Highlights
  • Recent quarterly revenue of 89.89 million USD, showing resilience
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) net profit margin at 13.86%
  • Strong cash position with 41.19 million USD in cash and equivalents
Metals Exploration plc has established itself as a key player in the mining sector, particularly in the Philippines. The company's focus on the Runruno project positions it well for future growth, especially as global demand for gold and base metals continues to rise. Recent financial performance indicates a solid revenue stream and profitability, which may attract potential investors looking for opportunities in the mining industry. The company's strategic initiatives and strong cash reserves further enhance its potential for sustainable growth.
AI Generated • Aug 21, 2026

Industry

Metals and Mining

Sector

Materials

CEO

Darren Patrick Bowden

Headquarters

London, GL W1W 8DH, GB

MTL Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

34.91%

Operating Margin

21.46%

Net Income Margin

13.86%

Return on Equity

12.27%

Return on Capital

18.62%

Return on Assets

9.25%

Earnings Yield

4.42%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£512.32MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

3.06B

Volume

1.26M

Avg. Volume

4.08M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$137.81M

Operating Income

$84.32M

EBITDA

$204.33M

Operating Cash Flow

$190.69M

Capital Expenditure

-$86.30M

Free Cash Flow

$104.39M

Cash & ST Invst.

$41.19M

Total Debt

$0.00

Metals Exploration Plc Performance Analysis

Metals Exploration Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 101,000,9687.0%
20232023-12-31USD 134,091,65332.8%
20242024-12-31USD 149,591,30811.6%
20252025-12-31USD 158,141,7105.7%
Metals Exploration Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-06-30N/A
Q42024-12-31N/A
Q22025-06-30N/A
Q42025-12-31N/A
Metals Exploration Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 0.00-10.5%
20232023-12-31USD 0.051235.3%
20242024-12-31USD 0.01-78.0%
20252025-12-31USD 0.01-26.0%
Metals Exploration Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-06-30N/A
Q42024-12-31N/A
Q22025-06-30N/A
Q42025-12-31N/A

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2025YOY CHG

Revenue

$89.89M

+15.5%

Gross Profit

$37.56M

+2585.9%

Gross Margin

41.79%

N/A

Market Cap

£512.32MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£502.77K

N/A

Employees

1,019

N/A

Net Income

$12.44M

-85.0%

EBITDA

$49.67M

+2586.2%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2025YOY CHG

Total Cash

$41.19M

+12013.8%

Total Debt

$0.00

-100.0%

Accounts Receivable

$16.27M

+240.6%

Inventory

$17.21M

-7.9%

Long Term Debt

$0.00

N/A

Short Term Debt

$0.00

-100.0%

Return on Assets

9.25%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

15.91%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$12.18M

-141.6%

Operating Cash Flow

$47.10M

+37.0%

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Questions About MTL

What is the current price of Metals Exploration Plc?

Metals Exploration Plc is trading at £0.17 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Metals Exploration Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Metals Exploration Plc has traded between £0.10 and £0.19.

How much debt does Metals Exploration Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Metals Exploration Plc reported total debt of $0.00.

How much cash does Metals Exploration Plc have on hand?

Metals Exploration Plc reported $30.61M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Metals Exploration Plc’s dividend yield?

Metals Exploration Plc does not currently have a dividend yield.

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