Vault Minerals

Vault Minerals (VAU) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

StockASXASX 200Basic Materials

Price

6.35 AUD

+0.79%

Last trade: Sep 25, 2026, 04:10 PM GMT+10

Updated: Sep 27, 2026, 07:50 PM GMT+10

Price history

Over the past year VAU traded between 3.61 AUD and 6.99 AUD, closing at 6.35 AUD on Sep 25, 2026.

Key statistics

Market cap6.57B AUD
P/E ratio (TTM)24.4
Forward P/E9.3
EPS (TTM)0.26 AUD
Dividend yield1.1%
Annual dividend0.07 AUD
Ex-dividend dateMar 10, 2026
Payout ratio27%
52-week range3.59 – 7.17
52-week change45.8%
Beta1.06
Price / book3.4
Revenue (TTM)1.93B AUD
Revenue growth (YoY)47.3%
Gross margin36.6%
Operating margin39.8%
Profit margin14.5%
Return on equity13.5%
Debt / equity3.5
Volume2,854,056
Average volume6,034,449
Next earningsAug 20, 2026
ExchangeASX

Profile

Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
Headquarters
South Perth, Australia

Vault Minerals Limited engages in the exploration, and mine development and operations in Australia and Canada. The company operates through Leonora Operations (King of the Hills and Darlot operations), Mount Monger Operation, Deflector Region (Deflector and Rothsay operations), and Sugar Zone Operation segments. It is involved in sale of gold and gold and copper concentrate. The company was formerly known as Red 5 Limited and changed its name to Vault Minerals Limited in September 2024. Vault Minerals Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is based in South Perth, Australia.

Overview

What VAU does

Vault Minerals (VAU) is a gold-focused company listed on the ASX. It explores, develops, and operates mines in Australia and Canada, with operations spanning the Leonora Operations (King of the Hills and Darlot), Mount Monger, Deflector Region (Deflector and Rothsay), and Sugar Zone segments. The company sells gold and gold-and-copper concentrate. Formerly known as Red 5 Limited, it rebranded to Vault Minerals Limited in September 2024.

Key numbers explained

  • 6.35 AUD is the current share price, the amount you would pay for one share on the market today.
  • +0.79% is the price change today, showing the percentage move relative to the previous close.
  • The trailing P/E ratio of 24.4 divides the current share price by the last 12 months of earnings per share (0.26 AUD), helping you see how much the market is paying for each dollar of recent earnings.
  • The forward P/E ratio of 9.3 uses expected future earnings, offering a sense of valuation relative to what analysts anticipate.
  • The dividend yield of 1.1% tells you the annual dividend as a percentage of the share price; the next ex-dividend date is 10 Mar 2026.
  • 45.8% is the price change over the last 52 weeks, measured from one year ago to the current price.
  • Revenue growth of 47.3% year over year shows how quickly the company's top line has expanded on a trailing 12-month basis.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio of 3.5% compares total debt to shareholders' equity, indicating the company's leverage level.

What to watch

Vault Minerals operates in the gold and basic materials sector, where commodity prices, production volumes, and cost management are key drivers of performance. Investors often compare it with peers such as Perenti (PRN), Capstone Copper (CSC), and Northern Star Resources (NST) to understand relative positioning. The company's upcoming earnings release on 20 Aug 2026 will provide updated financials and operational updates. As with any stock, broader market conditions, currency movements, and regulatory changes in Australia and Canada can influence its trajectory.

Latest news & filings

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Frequently asked questions

Does VAU pay a dividend?

Yes, Vault Minerals pays a dividend with a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is 10 Mar 2026, and 27% of earnings are paid out as dividends.

What is the VAU P/E ratio?

The trailing P/E ratio is 24.4, based on the last 12 months of earnings. The forward P/E ratio, based on expected earnings, is 9.3.

Where can I buy VAU?

VAU trades on the ASX under the symbol VAU. You can buy it through any broker that provides access to the Australian stock market.

What sector and industry is VAU in?

Vault Minerals is in the Basic Materials sector and the Gold industry, focusing on exploration, mine development, and operations in Australia and Canada.

What is Vault Minerals' market cap?

The market capitalisation is 6.57 billion AUD, calculated from the current share price and total shares outstanding.

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Data updated Sep 27, 2026, 07:50 PM GMT+10. Sources: Yahoo Finance, Bucharest Stock Exchange.

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