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Platinum Group Metals Ltd (PLG)

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11/05/2025: PLG (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $6.96
1 Year Target Price $6.96
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 40% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 219.82M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 6.96 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 6.96 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 1.9 | 52 Weeks Range 0.99 - 3.36 | Updated Date 11/8/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.99 - 3.36 | Updated Date 11/8/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.04 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -4.97% | Return on Equity (TTM) -7.99% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 285783361 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 285783361 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -22.59 | Shares Outstanding 112152944 | Shares Floating 84031715 |
Shares Outstanding 112152944 | Shares Floating 84031715 | ||
Percent Insiders 23.64 | Percent Institutions 23.68 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Platinum Group Metals Ltd
Company Overview
History and Background
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (PTM) was founded in 2002. It is a Vancouver-based company focused on the exploration and development of platinum group metals (PGMs) in South Africa and North America. It has faced challenges in developing its Waterberg project.
Core Business Areas
- Exploration and Development: Focuses on exploring and developing PGM deposits, primarily in South Africa and North America.
Leadership and Structure
The company has a board of directors and an executive management team led by the CEO. Details on the specific individuals may need an updated source.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- PGM Exploration and Development: The company's main focus is developing PGM resources. Revenue depends on future production and sales, currently limited due to development stage. Competitors include Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum, and Sibanye-Stillwater.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The PGM industry is driven by automotive catalyst demand, industrial applications, and investment demand. Supply is concentrated in South Africa and Russia. Electric vehicle adoption poses a long-term threat to demand.
Positioning
PTM is a junior mining company focused on developing large, lower-grade PGM deposits. Its competitive advantage, if realized, would be scale and cost-effectiveness of production.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global PGM market is estimated to be billions of USD annually. PTM's positioning depends on successful project development and market conditions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Large PGM resource base (Waterberg project)
- Experienced management team (though faces execution challenges)
- Potential for long-life, low-cost production
Weaknesses
- Development-stage company with no current revenue
- High capital requirements
- Geopolitical risk (South Africa)
- Past project delays and cost overruns
- Dilution
Opportunities
- Rising PGM prices
- Strategic partnerships for project financing
- Technological advancements in mining and processing
- Increased demand for PGMs in hydrogen economy applications
Threats
- Declining PGM prices
- Political instability in South Africa
- Environmental regulations
- Increased competition
- Project delays and cost overruns
- Electric vehicle adoption reducing PGM demand
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- SBSW
- ANGPY
- NILSY
Competitive Landscape
PTM's advantage depends on developing its large resource base into a producing asset. It faces disadvantages compared to established producers with existing cash flow and operational expertise.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: PTM's historical growth is characterized by resource expansion and project development, not revenue growth.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on securing financing and successfully developing the Waterberg project. Analyst projections are highly speculative.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include seeking strategic partners and advancing project feasibility studies.
Summary
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. is a high-risk, high-reward development-stage company focused on PGM projects. Its success hinges on securing funding and bringing the Waterberg project online. The company faces significant risks related to project execution, market conditions, and geopolitical factors. Failure in any of these areas poses significant risk.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings (SEC)
- Industry reports
- Analyst reports
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Investment decisions should be based on thorough research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor. Market share data is based on overall PGM production and may not accurately reflect individual company performance.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Platinum Group Metals Ltd
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquaters Vancouver, BC, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 2002-04-26 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Frank R. Hallam B.B.A., C.A., CPA | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Other Precious Metals & Mining | Full time employees 13 | |
Full time employees 13 | |||
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of platinum and palladium properties. The company explores for palladium, platinum, gold, copper, nickel, and rhodium deposits. It holds 50.16 % interest in the Waterberg project located on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa. The company develops next-generation battery technology using platinum and palladium. Platinum Group Metals Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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