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...
DRD Gold Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). DRD Gold is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “DRD”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:DRD is ZAE000058723. DRD Gold Ltd is currently the 82nd most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 15.5 billion, which is about 0.079% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 17.81 |
| Day’s High Price | 18.23 |
| Traded Volume | 554,088 |
| Number of Deals | 392 |
| Gross Turnover | 9.99M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 1.5430 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 11.63 |
| Dividend Per Share | 0.85 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.74% |
| Shares Outstanding | 865M |
| Market Capitalization | 15.5B |
DRD Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -0.66% | +14.3% | +13.3% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +22.4% | -11.1% | +13.8% |
The current share price of DRD Gold Ltd (DRD) is ZAR 17.95. DRD closed its last trading day (Friday, July 26, 2024) at 17.95 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.4% gain over its previous closing price of 17.87 ZAR. DRD Gold began the year with a share price of 15.77 ZAR and has since gained 13.8% on that price valuation, ranking it 86th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.
DRD Gold is the 69th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Apr 26 - Jul 26, 2024). DRD has traded a total volume of 67.4 million shares—in 51,818 deals—valued at ZAR 1.1 billion over the period, with an average of 1.07 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 3.22 million was achieved on June 7th, and a low of 162,840 on May 27th, 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-26 | 554,088 | 17.95 | +0.08 | +0.45% |
| 2024-07-25 | 1,262,933 | 17.87 | -0.59 | -3.20% |
| 2024-07-24 | 1,232,359 | 18.46 | +0.49 | +2.73% |
| 2024-07-23 | 1,472,037 | 17.97 | +0.62 | +3.57% |
| 2024-07-22 | 1,731,019 | 17.35 | -0.72 | -3.98% |
| 2024-07-19 | 1,522,538 | 18.07 | -0.38 | -2.06% |
| 2024-07-18 | 470,469 | 18.45 | -0.18 | -0.97% |
| 2024-07-17 | 1,224,502 | 18.63 | -0.40 | -2.10% |
| 2024-07-16 | 1,647,574 | 19.03 | +1.24 | +6.97% |
| 2024-07-15 | 682,719 | 17.79 |
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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SXM | Sable Exploration & Mining Ltd | 56.6M | 1.00 | +567% |
| EPS | Eastern Platinum Limited | 390M | 1.93 | +222% |
| KP2 | Kore Potash plc | 2.22B | 0.51 | +219% |
| PAN | Pan African Resource plc | 14.8B | 6.64 | +62.4% |
| ANG | Anglogold Ashanti Ltd | 219B | 497.83 | +40.9% |
| HAR | Harmony GM Co Ltd | 103B | 163.35 | +36.6% |
| RNG | Randgold & Exploration Co Ltd | 53.7M | 0.72 | +35.9% |
| THA | Tharisa plc | 5.9B | 19.50 | +29.1% |
| AGL | Anglo American plc | 744B | 556.47 | +17.5% |
| MRF | Merafe Resources Ltd | 3.67B | 1.47 | +13.1% |