Mkango Resources (LON:MKA) Stock Jumps 12.6% – Still a Buy?

Mkango Resources Ltd. (LON:MKA)’s share price was up 12.6% during mid-day trading on Tuesday. The company traded as high as GBX 30 and last traded at GBX 29.50. 3,774,604 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 137% from the average session volume of 1,593,918 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 26.20.

Mkango Resources Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £114.35 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.34 and a beta of 1.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 25.45, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 0.87. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 38.25 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 44.07.

Mkango Resources (LON:MKA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 1st. The company reported GBX (0.70) EPS for the quarter. Mkango Resources had a positive return on equity of 5,692.08% and a negative net margin of 31,610.42%.

Mkango Resources Company Profile

Mkango’s corporate strategy is to develop new sustainable primary and secondary sources of neodymium, praseodymium, dysprosium and terbium to supply accelerating demand from electric vehicles, wind turbines and other clean technologies. This integrated Mine, Refine, Recycle strategy differentiates Mkango from its peers, uniquely positioning the Company in the rare earths sector.

Mkango released a Feasibility Study for Songwe Hill, Malawi, in July 2022. Malawi is known as “The Warm Heart of Africa”, a stable democracy with existing road, rail and power infrastructure, and new infrastructure developments underway.

In parallel, Mkango recently announced that Mkango and Grupa Azoty PULAWY, Poland’s leading chemical company and the second largest manufacturer of nitrogen and compound fertilizers in the European Union, have agreed to work together towards development of a rare earth Separation Plant at Pulawy in Poland.