DRD - DRD Gold Ltd
DRDGOLD Ltd. (DRDGOLD), which was incorporated on 16 February 1895, is a South African gold producer and a world leader in the recovery of the metal from the retreatment of surface tailings. DRDGOLD has a network of assets that is unrivalled in South Africa and, with its consolidated businesses operating as a single entity, is focused on optimising these assets in order to increase gold production.
DRDGold Ltd is a South African gold mining company engaged in surface gold tailings retreatment including exploration, extraction, processing, and smelting. It has two operating segments: the Ergo which is a surface gold retreatment operation...
| Live Trading Feed | |
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| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 14.13 |
| Day’s High Price | 14.37 |
| Traded Volume | 85,314 |
| Number of Deals | 87 |
| Gross Turnover | 1.22M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 1.6840 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 8.48 |
| Dividend Per Share | 0.80 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.6% |
| Shares Outstanding | 865M |
| Market Capitalization | 12.3B |
DRD Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -2.06% | +3.78% | +6.01% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| -17% | -13.6% | -20.5% |
The current share price of DRD Gold Ltd (DRD) is ZAR 14.37. DRD closed its last trading day (Monday, December 6, 2021) at 14.28 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 1.3% gain over its previous closing price of 14.10 ZAR. DRD Gold began the year with a share price of 17.97 ZAR but has since lost 20.5% off that price valuation, ranking it 397th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.
DRD Gold is the 87th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Sep 7 - Dec 6, 2021). DRD has traded a total volume of 63.6 million shares—in 45,339 deals—valued at ZAR 856 million over the period, with an average of 1.01 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 5.96 million was achieved on October 13th, and a low of 192,388 on November 9th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of DRD Gold on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-06 | 323,112 | 14.28 | +0.18 | +1.28% |
| 2021-12-03 | 2,785,634 | 14.10 | +0.10 | +0.71% |
| 2021-12-02 | 3,843,514 | 14.00 | -0.75 | -5.08% |
| 2021-12-01 | 381,406 | 14.75 | -0.05 | -0.34% |
| 2021-11-30 | 1,674,708 | 14.80 | +0.22 | +1.51% |
| 2021-11-29 | 342,912 | 14.58 | -0.22 | -1.49% |
| 2021-11-26 | 575,015 | 14.80 | +0.42 | +2.92% |
| 2021-11-25 | 250,793 | 14.38 | -0.08 | -0.55% |
| 2021-11-24 | 376,418 | 14.46 | -0.21 | -1.43% |
| 2021-11-23 | 381,807 | 14.67 |
Profile of DRDGOLD Ltd.
DRDGOLD Ltd. operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically, the Mining industry.
| Factsheet of DRDGOLD Ltd. | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Basic Materials | Industry: Mining |
| Address: Constantia Office Park, Cnr 14th Avenue and Hendrik Potgieter Road, Cycad House, Building 17, 1709 | |
| Telephone: 011 470-2600 | |
| Email: james@rasc.co.za | Website: www.drdgold.com |
DRD Industrial Market Competitors
DRDGOLD Ltd., issuers of the DRD stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Basic Materials sector and/or Mining industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRF | Merafe Resources Ltd | 2.82B | 1.13 | +169% |
| WEZ | Wesizwe Platinum Ltd | 1.92B | 1.18 | +136% |
| RBP | Royal Bafokeng Platinum Ltd | 43.4B | 150.06 | +130% |
| GML | Gemfields Group Limited | 3.2B | 2.74 | +103% |
| WSL | Wescoal Holdings Ltd | 747M | 1.78 | +93.5% |
| GLN | Glencore plc | 996B | 75.37 | +60.9% |
| CMO | Chrometco Ltd | 203M | 0.08 | +60% |
| MDI | Master Drilling Grp Ltd | 1.71B | 11.30 | +50.7% |
| JBL | Jubilee Metals Group plc | 8.6B | 3.54 | +33.6% |
| S32 | South32 Limited | 175B | 37.56 | +33.3% |