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Kumba Iron Ore Limited

Kumba Iron Ore Limited

KUMBF
Kumba Iron Ore LimitedUS flagOther OTC
19.77
USD
- -
- -
6.34BMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
Revenue per Share
169.56
148.43
109.91
125.67
145.25
143.07
200.54
249.64
318.16
230.66
268.68
213.56
218.56
Basic EPS, GAAP
48.09
33.44
1.46
26.98
38.63
30.08
50.72
70.99
103.67
46.64
70.8
45.81
45.57
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
51.59
27.57
18.44
35.01
43.65
33.7
67.97
77.65
133.04
52.05
60.58
61.04
53.24
Dividend per Share
32.69
35.71
7.76
- -
16.11
29.74
46.74
35.72
114.43
59.41
39.04
43.13
36.67
Book Value per Share
59.92
55.39
50.94
84.18
106.76
107.02
109.74
143.74
133.06
120.3
151.97
154.48
163.53
Tangible Book Value per Share
84.64
84.2
78.45
114.35
142.64
144.51
148.26
193.81
182.18
167.68
212.56
215.97
224.59
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
321
321
321
320
319
320
321
321
321
321
321
321
321
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
54,461
47,597
35,260
40,155
46,379
45,725
64,285
80,104
102,092
74,032
86,234
68,529
70,077
Operating Margin (%)
50.53
40.24
22.2
36.33
36.18
35.44
45.4
52.51
58.84
43.64
46.39
32.44
36.58
Depreciation Expense
2,039
2,636
3,323
3,091
3,027
4,269
4,538
4,970
5,050
5,020
5,005
5,713
6,165
Net Income, GAAP
15,446
10,724
469
8,621
12,335
9,615
16,259
22,779
33,266
14,968
22,725
14,699
14,611
Effective Tax Rate (%)
27.66
24.55
64.1
26.1
25.27
24.14
27.13
27.58
27.24
26.58
26.85
27.67
26.97
Profit Margin (%)
28.36
22.53
1.33
21.47
26.6
21.03
25.29
28.44
32.58
20.22
26.35
21.45
20.85
Working Capital
5,633
1,695
6,922
14,713
15,679
16,258
15,855
29,522
22,836
15,416
24,742
20,779
18,932
LT Debt
2,234
4,000
8,000
4,500
- -
- -
513
335
275
157
179
70
109
Total Equity
27,184
27,001
25,167
36,536
45,546
46,187
47,524
62,190
58,458
53,817
68,222
69,300
72,008
Return on Invested Capital (%)
70.69
42.66
7.86
27.9
28.32
26.79
45.21
54.88
71.62
39.6
43.82
22.35
26.12
Return on Capital (%)
40.97
24.79
1.93
18.34
20.7
15.05
24.87
29.34
39.01
18.43
25.16
15.24
15.55
Return on Common Equity (%)
91.92
57.95
2.75
39.87
40.45
28.16
46.87
56.04
74.91
36.82
52.01
29.89
28.65

Capital Structure

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in mil. unless spec.
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Working Capital

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in mil. unless spec.
No data availableFinancial data will appear here once available

Growth Rates

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in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
12.33%
3.66%
3.91%
Free Cash Flow
22.23%
2.95%
-12.85%
Net Income, GAAP
187.53%
1.39%
-0.6%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
9.13%
-0.37%
2.26%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
26.67%
-15.06%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
86,234
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
68,529
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
70,077

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
70.8
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
45.81
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
45.57

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
39.04
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
43.13
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
36.67

Company Description

APIChat
CEO
Nompumelelo Dessederia Zikalala
Full Time Employees
14,766
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
Address
Building 2B Centurion South Africa 0157
IPO Date
Apr 25, 2013
Website
angloamericankumba.com
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Business
Kumba Iron Ore Limited Kumba Iron Ore Ltd supplies high-quality iron ore with an average iron content of 64.1% to the global steel industry; it produces lump and fine iron ore products at its open-pit Sishen and Kolomela mines in South Africa's Northern Cape Province, with operations including beneficiation, rail transport via a dedicated line, and port handling at Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape Province. The company exports primarily to customers in China, the rest of Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, serving steel manufacturers through long-term contracts and spot sales. Incorporated in 2005 and headquartered in Johannesburg, Kumba Iron Ore Limited operates as a subsidiary of Anglo South Africa (Pty) Ltd, a member of the Anglo American plc group, with a focus on premium-grade ore to support green steel initiatives. Recent developments include the finalization of a Mutual Cooperation Agreement enhancing logistics performance and enabling timely maintenance; ongoing implementation of ultra-high-dense-media separation (UHDMS) technology at Sishen mine for improved ore beneficiation ahead of full 2026 commissioning; and sustained production optimization, with Q3 2025 output at 9.2 million tonnes supported by an 8% increase at Kolomela offsetting Sishen maintenance, alongside a 12% rise in rail movements to ports and sales growth of 3% driven by infrastructure improvements. In 2025, Kumba maintained its annual production guidance at 35-37 million tonnes while navigating potential demerger discussions linked to Anglo American's strategic portfolio restructuring, including the ended BHP merger talks that highlighted Kumba's separation complexities.

Company News

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