Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK) Financial Ratios
25 years of historical data (2001–2025) · Basic Materials · Industrial Materials
EV/EBITDA
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
P/FCF
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
30Y Low18.1·High18.1
P/B Ratio
↑
88.55
↑+555% vs avg
5yr avg: 13.53
30Y Low0.3·High61.1
ROE
↓
-181.6%
↑-252% vs avg
5yr avg: -51.6%
30Y Low-442%·High-2%
Debt/EBITDA
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
NAK Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.1B | $1.1B | $313M | $171M | $117M | $170M | $153M | $153M | $178M | $532M | $510M |
| Enterprise Value | $1.1B | $1.0B | $300M | $156M | $103M | $148M | $111M | $142M | $163M | $465M | $502M |
| P/E Ratio → | -15.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 88.55 | 61.12 | 3.22 | 1.39 | 0.82 | 1.09 | 0.89 | 1.11 | 1.20 | 3.87 | 3.42 |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
NAK EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
NAK Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
A negative ROE of -181.6% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating Margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Profit Margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -181.6% | -181.6% | -32.8% | -11.9% | -16.4% | -15.2% | -41.2% | -48.3% | -11.2% | -45.3% | -17.8% |
| ROA | -80.9% | -80.9% | -25.7% | -11.0% | -16.1% | -14.7% | -38.2% | -43.7% | -8.8% | -36.8% | -17.5% |
| ROIC | -68.7% | -68.7% | -14.3% | -10.7% | -14.0% | -14.0% | -36.5% | -39.6% | -48.8% | -45.4% | -14.1% |
| ROCE | -40.1% | -40.1% | -16.6% | -12.6% | -16.4% | -15.0% | -40.1% | -46.6% | -38.2% | -37.7% | -17.8% |
NAK Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
The company holds a net cash position — cash of $55M exceeds total debt of $3M, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -2.91 | -0.13 | -0.13 | -0.10 | -0.14 | -0.24 | -0.08 | -0.10 | -0.49 | -0.05 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | -114.30 | -114.30 | — | -195.84 | -367.25 | -371.40 | -695.80 | -513.17 | — | — | — |
Net cash position: cash ($55M) exceeds total debt ($3M)
NAK Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.55x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets. The current ratio has declined from 1.04x to 0.55x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.46 | 1.04 | 8.13 | 9.97 | 5.93 | 0.98 | 2.49 | 6.02 | 5.25 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.46 | 1.04 | 8.13 | 9.97 | 5.93 | 0.98 | 2.49 | 6.02 | 5.25 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 0.90 | 6.85 | 9.20 | 5.73 | 0.92 | 2.28 | 5.93 | 4.80 |
| Asset Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
NAK Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $550M | $538M | $530M | $530M | $521M | $474M | $358M | $312M | $301M | $246M |
Peer Comparison
Compare NAK with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NAKYou | $1B | -15.0 | — | — | — | — | -181.6% | -68.7% | — |
 FCX | $98B | 45.0 | 12.5 | 88.1 | 27.0% | 24.4% | 7.4% | 12.8% | 1.3 |
 SCCO | $157B | 36.2 | 20.3 | 45.8 | 56.7% | 52.2% | 42.6% | 38.6% | 0.9 |
 TECK | $31B | 32.1 | 13.4 | — | 21.8% | 16.5% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 2.8 |
 HBM | $11B | 19.1 | 11.3 | 55.8 | 29.1% | 25.5% | 19.7% | 12.0% | 1.1 |
 ERO | $3B | 11.4 | 8.7 | 33.6 | 43.2% | 33.8% | 35.1% | 15.5% | 1.5 |
 MP | $10B | -115.1 | — | — | -2.4% | -44.6% | -5.0% | -4.7% | — |
 UUUU | $4B | -40.6 | — | — | 20.9% | -153.4% | -14.1% | -8.5% | — |
 CDE | $11B | 19.1 | 10.8 | 16.8 | 39.3% | 36.3% | 26.4% | 23.5% | 0.4 |
 HL | $10B | 31.2 | 14.6 | 33.1 | 41.1% | 37.5% | 13.9% | 15.3% | 0.4 |
 EXK | $3B | -20.0 | 90.8 | — | 11.0% | 6.0% | -22.8% | 3.8% | 8.6 |
| Basic Materials Median | — | 23.1 | 11.1 | 28.7 | 31.0% | 10.3% | -0.0% | 4.6% | 2.4 |
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What is Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.'s P/E ratio?
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.'s current P/E ratio is -15.0x. This places it at the 50th percentile of its historical range.
What is Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.'s ROE?
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.'s return on equity (ROE) is -181.6%. The historical average is -96.2%.
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Based on historical data, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. is trading at a P/E of -15.0x. This is at the 50th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.