Basic Materials
Champion Iron Limited(CIAFF)
Live Price
Offline$2.85
-3.98% today
1Y Change
+6.15%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $2.54B
- Revenue Growth
- +5.4%
- EPS Growth
- -40.0%
- Dividend Yield
- 4.6%
Coverage: 246 bars · Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Champion Iron Limited (CIAFF) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $2.54B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $2.85 and up 6.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +5.4%, EPS growth of -40.0%, a dividend yield of 4.6%. What stands out right now is revenue +5.4%, EPS -40.0%, free cash flow -329.7% with operating margin 19.1% and ROIC 6.4%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 4.6%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 13.6 and price/sales 1.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CIAFF 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
Above sector median
+5.4% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+19.1% 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 May 27, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +5.4% and EPS is at -40.0%, with operating margin around 19.1%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 4.6%, 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 -12.9% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS Δ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 27, 2026 | — | -4.5% | -12.7% | — |
2026 Jan 28, 2026 | +18.5% | -6.3% | -11.9% | -14.6% |
2025 Jul 29, 2025 | +58.7% | -5.7% | -14.2% | -11.4% |
Benchmark Edge
CIAFF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CIAFF Max Drawdown
-36.89%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CIAFF and SPY.
Company Overview
Champion Iron Limited
OTC
Champion Iron Limited is a mining and materials company specializing in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of iron ore properties, primarily located in Canada. The company’s flagship operation is the Bloom Lake Mine, situated in the Labrador Trough in Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador, a region known for its substantial iron ore resources. Champion Iron Limited focuses on producing high-grade iron ore concentrate, which is a critical input for the global steel industry and used extensively in infrastructure, construction, and manufacturing sectors. With headquarters in Rozelle, Australia, Champion Iron Limited operates as a cross-border entity, linking Canadian mining assets with Australian and international capital markets. The company’s activities span the entire value chain—from mineral resource exploration through to production and logistics—enabling it to serve major steel producers around the world. Champion Iron Limited plays a significant role among Australia-listed mining companies, enhancing Australia’s exposure to the global steel supply chain while supporting sustainable development initiatives in mining regions.
- Leadership
- Mr. David Cataford Eng.
- Street Address
- 91 Evans Street, Level 1
- Mailing
- Rozelle, NSW, 2039
- Region
- Rozelle, NSW, Australia
- Last Updated
- May 7, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 13.6
- EV/EBITDA
- 6.4
- Price/Sales
- 1.4
- Price/Book
- 1.7
Growth
- Revenue
- +5.4%
- EPS
- -40.0%
- Free Cash Flow
- -329.7%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 24.1%
- Operating Margin
- 19.1%
- Net Margin
- 10.4%
- ROE
- 12.6%
- ROIC
- 6.4%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.76
- Current Ratio
- 2.56
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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