Basic Materials
Benguet Corporation(BGUUF)
Live Price
Offline$0.095
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+35.71%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 22, 2026
- Market Cap
- $5.12B
- Revenue Growth
- -5.3%
- EPS Growth
- -31.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.4%
Coverage: 159 bars Β· Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 22, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Benguet Corporation (BGUUF) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $5.12B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $0.09 and up 35.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -5.3%, EPS growth of -31.5%, a dividend yield of 2.4%. What stands out right now is revenue -5.3%, EPS -31.5%, free cash flow -24.9% with operating margin 27.2% and ROIC 6.0%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.4%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 5.4 and price/sales 1.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines BGUUF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-5.3% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+27.2% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 30, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -5.3% and EPS is at -31.5%, with operating margin around 27.2%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.4%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -2.2% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS Ξ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 30, 2026 | β | -13.6% | -13.6% | -13.6% |
2025 Nov 17, 2025 | β | +0.0% | +0.0% | -7.7% |
2025 Aug 22, 2025 | β | +0.0% | +7.1% | -42.9% |
Benchmark Edge
BGUUF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
BGUUF
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
BGUUF Max Drawdown
-99.37%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for BGUUF and SPY.
Company Overview
Benguet Corporation
OTC
Benguet Corporation is a prominent mining firm engaged in the exploration, extraction, and production of precious and base metals. Founded in 1903, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the Philippine mining industry, particularly known for its rich deposits of gold, nickel, and chromite. Its primary function is the mining and processing of these minerals which are crucial for various industrial applications, including electronics manufacturing and construction. The company operates several mining properties and has interests in joint ventures that diversify its production capabilities. Benguet Corporation is significantly involved in environmental and social initiatives, aiming to balance resource extraction with community welfare and ecological conservation. By playing a vital role in the local economy, it provides employment opportunities and contributes to the countryβs export revenues. In the financial market, Benguet Corporation holds a notable position among mining entities, with its stock reflecting the industryβs typical sensitivity to global commodity price fluctuations. Its operations impact sectors such as manufacturing, infrastructure development, and the export-oriented economy of the Philippines, underscoring its importance in the regionβs economic development.
- Leadership
- Attorney Lina G. Fernandez
- Employees
- 1.2k
- Street Address
- Universal RE Building, 7th Floor 106 Paseo de Roxas
- Mailing
- Makati City, 1226
- Region
- Makati City, Philippines
- Last Updated
- May 7, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 5.4
- EV/EBITDA
- 2.7
- Price/Sales
- 1.7
- Price/Book
- 0.4
Growth
- Revenue
- -5.3%
- EPS
- -31.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- -24.9%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 63.6%
- Operating Margin
- 27.2%
- Net Margin
- 23.9%
- ROE
- 7.7%
- ROIC
- 6.0%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.00
- Current Ratio
- 10.86
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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