With a median price-to-sales (or “P/S”) ratio of close to 3x in the Metals and Mining industry in Canada, you could be forgiven for feeling indifferent about Barrick Gold Corporation’s (TSE:ABX) P/S ratio of 2.8x. Although, it’s not wise to simply ignore the P/S without explanation as investors may be disregarding a distinct opportunity or a costly mistake.
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What Does Barrick Gold’s P/S Mean For Shareholders?
With revenue growth that’s inferior to most other companies of late, Barrick Gold has been relatively sluggish. It might be that many expect the uninspiring revenue performance to strengthen positively, which has kept the P/S ratio from falling. If not, then existing shareholders may be a little nervous about the viability of the share price.
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