Perseus Mining Ltd (ASX:PRU, TSX:PRU, OTC:PMNXF) has been featured among Cormark Securities’ standouts in 2022 on a free cash flow yield basis.
Cormark has estimated a free cash flow of US$194 million for Perseus in 2022, with a cash flow yield of 14%, which is one of the highest within Cormark’s coverage universe.
Encouragingly, Cormark is projecting improvements in free cash flow for most of its coverage universe in 2022 based on updated production, cost and capital spending estimates.
On an aggregate basis, Cormark is forecasting total free cash flow of US$6 billion from the 36 producers in its coverage universe.
This represents a 93% increase over the US$3.1 billion that was generated in 2021 by the companies Cormark covers.
The following is an extract from Cormark’s Precious Metals Quarterly Review/Preview. Unless otherwise denoted, all figures shown in US$:
Perseus reports financials semi-annually; Cormark is showing fiscal Q2/22 for calendar Q4/21 production, cash cost, and AISC.