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As of Sep 23, 2026: fair value of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited A$1.23, price A$2.18, upside -43.4%, quality 18 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.

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Basic Materials · AU · ISIN AU0000066086

VE Thin data Sep 24, 2026

Vulcan Energy Resources Limited

VUL · AU

Weakest SetupStrongly overvalued and low quality.

!Fair value A$1.23 · Strongly overvalued (−43%)
!Quality 18/100
!Mixed Growth (revenue 5y +138.2 %/yr)
!Low debt · negative free cash flow
!Trails peers (2/7)
!Narrow moat 10/100
!Evidence only low, so the estimate is less certain
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Price vs Fair Value

A$15.90 A$1.98 Fair Value A$1.23 Jul 2021 Sep 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range A$1.98 – A$15.90 · fair‑value band A$0.8160 – A$1.54 · the A$2.18 price screens above the A$1.23 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.

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Company profile

Vulcan Energy Resources Limited engages in the geothermal energy, and lithium exploration and production activities in Europe, Germany, and Australia. The company is involved in exploration and development of battery materials and geothermal lithium; and provision of engineering services. It holds interests in the Phase One Lionheart Project.

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Vulcan Energy Resources Limited engages in the geothermal energy, and lithium exploration and production activities in Europe, Germany, and Australia. The company is involved in exploration and development of battery materials and geothermal lithium; and provision of engineering services. It holds interests in the Phase One Lionheart Project. The company was formerly known as Koppar Resources Limited and changed its name to Vulcan Energy Resources Limited in September 2019. Vulcan Energy Resources Limited was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Perth, Australia.

Stock analysis

Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL) currently trades at A$2.18, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is A$1.23, implying the stock looks roughly 76.8% overvalued today.

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Valuation

How firm this estimate is: it rests on 1 models at a data quality of 95/100, which puts the evidence level at low.

Scenario range: A$0.8160 (bear) to A$1.54 (bull), the price of A$2.18 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.

Quality & growth

The Quality Score stands at 18/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector.

Mixed Growth: Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.

Vulcan Energy Resources Limited reported revenue of €7.3M in FY2025 versus €7.5M in FY2021, a compound −0.6%/yr. Reported net income was −€69.2M in FY2025.

Key figures

Market cap A$1.3B (≈ $906M) · EPS (TTM) A$−0.5000 · Return on equity −11.5% · Return on assets (EBIT) −9.7% · Operating margin −955% · Revenue (TTM) A$7.4M · Revenue growth (YoY) −25.9% · Free cash flow −A$117M.

Competitive moat

Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 38 out of 100 (low confidence).

What moves the price

The share trades about 71% below its 52-week high, currently below its 200-day average.

For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at 10% fair-value upside, at −43%, VUL screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

Bear A$0.8160 Fair Value A$1.23 Bull A$1.54
Model Each model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above is their evidence-weighted blend, not the output of a single model. Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence Evidence = how well-backed THIS model's estimate is for this stock (0–100): how complete and reliable its input data are, and how well the model fits the company. The final Fair Value is an evidence-weighted blend, so better-evidenced models count more. Green ≥70, amber 50–69, grey below 50.
Highest evidence
NCAV (Graham) A$0.9000 A$1.20 A$1.79 54
All 1 models by family
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) A$0.9000 A$1.20 A$1.79 54

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Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 18/100

Of which business quality 26 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 4

Profitability 0
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 23
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 11
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 100
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 0
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 6
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 6
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 0
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 0
Share count: buybacks or dilution?

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Revenue & earnings trend

Growth Quality Growth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card. 24/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Revenue growth 1 year
−64.7%
Revenue growth 5 years Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+138.2%
Start year 2020 (pandemic)
Revenue growth 7 years Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+190.6%
Profit margin (trend) Operating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.
−2,333.5% (2020) → −810.0% (2025)
What shareholders gained per year We only publish this rate when it is defensible. Reason: fiscal 2025 is a loss year, no rate is defined from a loss
not computed

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Peer GroupHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Other Industrial Metals & Mining · 459 stocks

Beats the industry median on 1/5 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score 26 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside −44% · Below median
Profitability
Return on assets −6% · Below median
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth −26% · Bottom 25%

Valuation Multiplesvs Other Industrial Metals & Mining median · lower = cheaper

P/B 1.06× · Cheaper than median

Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)

VALUEFUTUREPASTHEALTHDIVIDEND
This stock
VALUEFUTUREPASTHEALTHDIVIDEND
Sector peers
VALUE (fair-value potential)0 · sector 0
FUTURE (revenue growth)0 · sector 38
PAST (return on equity)0 · sector 0
HEALTH (low debt)100 · sector 95
DIVIDEND (yield)0 · sector 29

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Context: sector, industry, market

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Sep 24, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of A$1.23 versus a price of A$2.18, about −43% upside (overvalued).
What is the fair value of VUL?
Our model-based fair value for Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is A$1.23 (as of Sep 24, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: A$2.18.
What is the quality score of VUL?
Vulcan Energy Resources Limited has a Quality Score of 18/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of A$1.23 (as of Sep 24, 2026) from 1 valuation models. Cautious scenario A$0.8160, optimistic scenario A$1.54. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the Vulcan Energy Resources Limited stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at A$1.23, about −43% upside versus a price of A$2.18 (overvalued). Cautious scenario A$0.8160, optimistic scenario A$1.54. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
Vulcan Energy Resources Limited reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about A$7.4M (latest available figure, as of Sep 24, 2026).
What is the intrinsic value of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For Vulcan Energy Resources Limited it is A$1.23 per share (as of Sep 24, 2026), against a price of A$2.18. It is the blended result of 1 valuation models (cash flow, earnings, asset, dividend).
Is Vulcan Energy Resources Limited stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Sep 24, 2026, VUL trades above its calculated fair value: price A$2.18, fair value A$1.23, a gap of about −43% (overvalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of VUL?
No. The price is what the market pays today (A$2.18); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify (A$1.23). For Vulcan Energy Resources Limited the two are A$0.9470 per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is Vulcan Energy Resources Limited worth?
The market values Vulcan Energy Resources Limited at about A$1.3B (market capitalisation, as of Sep 24, 2026). Per share that is A$2.18; our models calculate a fair value of A$1.23 per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about VUL?
Our models span a range for Vulcan Energy Resources Limited: cautious scenario A$0.8160, base A$1.23, optimistic A$1.54 per share (as of Sep 24, 2026, price A$2.18). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
How solid is the balance sheet of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
Balance-sheet figures for Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (as of Sep 24, 2026): return on equity −11.5%. They feed the Quality Score of 18/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is VUL from its 52-week high?
Vulcan Energy Resources Limited trades at A$2.18, about 71% below its 52-week high of A$7.52 (as of Sep 24, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of A$1.23 is for.
Which stocks are comparable to Vulcan Energy Resources Limited?
From the same area (Basic Materials) we also value Vale S.A, Saudi Arabian Mining Company, CMOC Group, Fortescue Ltd, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is Vulcan Energy Resources Limited stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Sep 24, 2026: price A$2.18, calculated fair value A$1.23 (−43%), Quality Score 18/100, from 1 models. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
How is the fair value of VUL calculated?
We run Vulcan Energy Resources Limited through 1 models from four families: discounted cash flow, earnings models, asset and balance-sheet models, and dividend models. Every model gets the same audited fundamentals; the result is the weighted average of A$1.23, with the spread shown as a cautious and an optimistic scenario.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 14.1 % above its aggregate fair value. Vulcan Energy Resources Limited itself currently trades above fair value. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
The closing price on Sep 23, 2026 was A$2.18. Our model-based fair value is A$1.23, about −43% upside (overvalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with Vulcan Energy Resources Limited right now?
The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (A$1.54). The favourable scenario is already priced in. Weak quality (18/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts. The large gap to fair value rests on thin data (low evidence): fewer applicable models and a shorter history. Read it with extra caution. A fairly wide model range (A$0.8160 to A$1.54) leaves room in how you read the outcome.

Key figures of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited

How large is the market capitalisation of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
The market capitalisation of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is A$1.3B (≈ $906M). The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What are the earnings per share of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
Earnings per share at Vulcan Energy Resources Limited are A$−0.5000. Earnings per share over the last twelve months: total profit spread across every single share.
What is the return on equity of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
The return on equity (ROE) of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is −11.5% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is −9.7% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
The operating margin of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is −955% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL)?
Revenue at Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is growing −25.9% versus a year earlier (3y avg +43.0%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How much free cash flow does Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL) generate?
The free cash flow of Vulcan Energy Resources Limited is −A$117M (fiscal year 2025). The cash truly left after running and investing in the business, this is what pays dividends and buybacks.
How much net cash does Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (VUL) hold?
Vulcan Energy Resources Limited holds more cash than debt, A$477M net (fiscal year 2025). The company holds more cash than debt, a safety cushion.
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