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Pan African Resources PLC

EURO STOXX 600
PAF.L|Basic Materials|Gold|£1.51|P/E 16.8|MCap 30.6M|LSE

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

80/ 100Very Safe

PAF.L's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 18.1% earnings payout ratio & 11.5x interest coverage. Areas of concern: 1.0x current ratio & 0 yrs dividend streak.

Based on 11 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 18.1%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • Interest Coverage: 11.5xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
  • Debt-to-Equity: 19.8Conservative debt level relative to equity.

Risks

  • Dividend Streak: 0 yrsShort dividend history limits track-record signal.
  • Current Ratio: 1.0xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
18.1%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
N/AN/A
CFO Payout Ratio
N/AN/A
Interest Coverage
11.5xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
N/AN/A
Current Ratio
1.0xWarning
Debt-to-Equity
19.8Very Safe

Profitability

Very Safe
Return on Equity
43.5%Very Safe
Operating Margin
52.3%Very Safe
Gross Margin
41.8%Safe
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Safe
Dividend Streak
0 yrsDanger
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About Pan African Resources PLC

Pan African Resources PLC is a leading mid-tier gold producer headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, specializing in the extraction of gold from a diverse portfolio of low-cost surface mines and high-grade underground operations. Established in 2000 for mineral exploration, the company shifted focus to gold mining after acquiring key assets in Barberton, South Africa, in 2007, followed by expansions including the Evander mine in 2009. Notable recent developments include the 2024 acquisition of Tennant Consolidated Mining Group in Australia for $50.8 million, adding gold and copper operations at Nobles mine, and the commissioning of a tailings retreatment plant at Mogale. With production capacity exceeding 270,000 ounces of gold annually, Pan African Resources PLC emphasizes sustainability, safety, and ESG principles beyond compliance, while pursuing growth through long-life assets and community initiatives in environmental conservation, education, and job creation. Its operations primarily serve the gold sector, contributing to Southern Africa's mining landscape with a commitment to efficient, responsible value extraction for stakeholders.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.36%

Annual Dividend

£0.01

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

18.13%

FCF Payout Ratio

Stock Price

£1.51

52-Week Range

£0.43 £1.88

Earnings & Profitability

PAF.L earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

March 12, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

£151.14

Annual Income

£0.55

Quarterly Income

£0.14

Monthly Income

£0.05

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PAF.L's current dividend yield?
Pan African Resources PLC (PAF.L) currently has a dividend yield of 0.36%, based on a stock price of £1.51 and an annual dividend of £0.01.
When is PAF.L's next dividend payment date?
PAF.L's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-12 and the next payment date is —. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does PAF.L pay in dividends per year?
Pan African Resources PLC pays dividends annual. Annual dividend data is not yet available.
Has PAF.L been increasing its dividend?
Pan African Resources PLC has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of —.
Is PAF.L's dividend safe?
Pan African Resources PLC has a payout ratio of 18.13%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is PAF.L's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Pan African Resources PLC's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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