# Iamgold Corporation (IAG) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Basic Materials / Metals & Mining. Price $20.48, market value $11.7 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 10.3×** (5-yr avg 10.4×, 3-yr avg 10.4×). Iamgold Corporation trades at 10.3× trailing earnings, close to its own five-year average of 10.4×. The Basic Materials median in the September 2026 study was 19.0×. Forward P/E is 8.6×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **Price / sales: 3.2×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 3.2×.
- **Price / book: 2.7×**. The shares trade at 2.7× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **EV / EBITDA: 5.5×**. Enterprise value is 5.5× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed; below 8× is inexpensive for most sectors.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 13.7%** (5-yr avg -19.7%). Free cash flow equals 13.7% of the market value, above its five-year average of -19.7%, so the shares are cheaper on cash than they have usually been. Above 5% is generally attractive.
- **Earnings yield: 9.7%**. The inverse of the P/E: 9.7% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 50.3%**. Iamgold Corporation keeps 50.3% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells.
- **Operating margin: 47.5%**. 47.5% of revenue is left after running the business, an exceptional level.
- **Net margin: 25.7%**. 25.7% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 17.2%**. 17.2% on shareholders' equity is solid.
- **Return on invested capital: 30.8%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 30.8%: comfortably above what that capital costs.
- **Return on assets: 19.8%**. Each dollar of assets produces 19.8% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): 74.7%** (3-yr 43.8%/yr, 5-yr 18.1%/yr). Revenue grew 74.7% over the last year, against 18.1% a year compounded over five years: growth is accelerating.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): -24.0%** (5-yr 66.2%/yr). Earnings per share fell 24.0%, slower than revenue, so margins compressed.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.15**. Debt is 0.15 times equity: a conservative balance sheet.
- **Net debt / EBITDA: 0.1×**. It would take 0.1 years of operating earnings to repay net borrowings, within the comfortable range.
- **Interest coverage: 22.9×**. Operating profit covers interest 22.9× over, a safe margin.
- **Altman Z-score: 6.49**. A Z-score of 6.49 places the company in the safe zone for bankruptcy risk.
- **Piotroski F-score: 6/9**. 6 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend: none**. Iamgold Corporation does not currently pay a dividend.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: buy** (6 analysts). 6 analysts cover Iamgold Corporation; the consensus is buy, with an average price target of $23.83 (+16% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 116.5%** (YTD 24.2%, 3-mo 32.8%). The shares are up 116.5% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -17.7%** (107.3% above the low). Trading 18% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 58**. An RSI of 58 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 2.06** (volatility 65%). Beta of 2.06 against the S&P 500: the shares move much more than the market.

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