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Platinum Group Metals Ltd (PLG)

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$1.53
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Profit since last BUY5.52%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/30/2025: PLG (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Below Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

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3 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $6.96

1 Year Target Price $6.96

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$6.96Target price
Low$0.99
Current$1.53
high$2.27

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 2.84%
Avg. Invested days 31
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 160.96M 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 2.11
52 Weeks Range 0.99 - 2.27
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 0.99 - 2.27
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.05

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -6.16%
Return on Equity (TTM) -9.5%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 154547178
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value 154547178
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue -
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -22.59
Shares Outstanding 105205000
Shares Floating 76551765
Shares Outstanding 105205000
Shares Floating 76551765
Percent Insiders 25.17
Percent Institutions 23.95

Analyst Ratings

Rating 2
Target Price 6.96
Buy 1
Strong Buy 1
Buy 1
Strong Buy 1
Hold -
Sell -
Strong Sell 1
Strong Sell 1

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Platinum Group Metals Ltd

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (PLG) was founded in 2002. It focuses on platinum group metals (PGMs) exploration and development, primarily in South Africa.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Mining Exploration and Development: Focuses on exploring and developing PGM deposits, primarily platinum, palladium, rhodium, and gold.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Neal Froneman is the current chairman. The company operates under a board of directors and a management team responsible for project development and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • PGM Concentrates: Platinum, palladium, rhodium, and gold concentrates. Market share data varies greatly depending on project stage and production levels. Competitors include Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum, and Sibanye-Stillwater. It is currently not actively producing.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The PGM industry is driven by demand from the automotive (catalytic converters), industrial, and investment sectors. Supply is concentrated in South Africa and Russia.

Positioning

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. is a development-stage company aiming to become a significant PGM producer. Its competitive advantage relies on its project portfolio in South Africa and its innovative financing approaches.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global PGM market is valued in the tens of billions of USD annually. PLG aims to capture a portion of this market through successful project development.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Experienced Management Team
  • Strategic location of its properties in South Africa
  • Innovative financing strategies

Weaknesses

  • Development-stage company with no current production
  • Significant funding requirements for project development
  • Exposure to geopolitical and regulatory risks in South Africa

Opportunities

  • Increased demand for PGMs in automotive and industrial sectors
  • Potential for discovering new PGM deposits
  • Strategic partnerships with established mining companies

Threats

  • Fluctuations in PGM prices
  • Rising operating costs
  • Geopolitical instability in South Africa
  • Environmental regulations

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • SBSW
  • NILSY
  • JGLDF

Competitive Landscape

PLG faces competition from established PGM producers with significant production capacity. PLG's competitive advantage lies in its project portfolio and innovative approach.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Past growth is limited due to development-stage operations.

Future Projections: Future growth depends on successful project commissioning and production. Analyst estimates vary based on project timelines and PGM price forecasts.

Recent Initiatives: Efforts to secure financing, advance project development, and explore new strategic opportunities.

Summary

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. is a development-stage company with promising PGM projects in South Africa but has significant financial hurdles to overcome before reaching production. Success hinges on securing funding, navigating regulatory challenges, and successfully commissioning its projects. The company's future is tied to PGM prices and its ability to execute its strategic plan. The current lack of active mining production represents a risk, but if their plan is successful it could pay out in a big way.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Platinum Group Metals Ltd. SEC Filings
  • Industry Reports on PGM Market
  • Analyst Estimates

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on independent research and consultation with a financial professional.

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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.