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DRDGOLD Limited (DRD)

Basic Materials | Gold | Johannesburg, South Africa | NYSE
32.03 USD +1.15 (3.724%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 31.41 -0.62 (-0.620%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:21 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:19 p.m. EDT

DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) presents a mixed picture for both short-term and long-term investors. In the short term, the stock has shown some momentum with recent gains above the 200-day moving average, but the forecasting model's low predicted direction change suggests limited upside potential. For long-term investors, the stock's fundamentals are solid with a strong dividend yield and reasonable payout ratio, though the dividend history shows some inconsistency. The stock is currently trading near its 52-week high, which could indicate a potential consolidation phase. Overall, DRD could be a good candidate for long-term holding if the fundamentals remain strong, but short-term traders should be cautious given the mixed options activity and low directional prediction.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.167014
MSTL0.171344
AutoTheta0.253211
AutoARIMA0.413317

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 50%
H-stat 4.02
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.732
Excess Kurtosis -0.53
Attribute Value
Sector Basic Materials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-12
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-12
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.128
Revenue per Share 105.651
Market Cap 2,816,698,112
Trailing P/E 20.27
Forward P/E 47.10
Beta 0.55
Profit Margins 35.06%
Website https://www.drdgold.com

As of April 11, 2026, 4:19 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Call options are showing increased positioning in the upper range, particularly around strikes like 35.0 and 37.5, which suggests a bullish sentiment for higher prices. However, put options are also showing significant activity, especially around lower strikes like 25.0 and 27.5, indicating some bearish sentiment or hedging. The IV levels are moderate, but the higher OI in out-of-the-money puts suggests potential for downside risk. Overall, the options market appears to be in a state of uncertainty, with both bullish and bearish views present.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.03% 1.03% 3.00% 4.21%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-13 0.312 1.034140
2025-03-14 0.163 1.184884
2024-09-13 0.113 1.370858
2024-03-07 0.106 1.375661
2023-09-14 0.346 4.035885
2023-03-09 0.111 1.785938
2022-09-22 0.238 4.970327
2022-03-10 0.133 1.513585
2021-09-22 0.282 3.767667
2021-03-04 0.272 3.607637
2020-09-24 0.207 2.192140
2020-06-17 0.149 1.572909
2020-03-05 0.168 2.859155
2019-09-26 0.136 3.789273
2018-03-15 0.043 2.011775
2017-09-28 0.039 1.408067
2016-10-12 0.083 2.463950
2016-05-25 0.243 7.380282
2016-03-16 0.076 2.925356
2015-10-07 0.072 6.802142
2014-11-12 0.018 1.283760
2013-10-09 0.134 3.855464
2013-03-13 0.158 3.635279
2012-10-10 0.122 3.118190
2011-10-12 0.091 2.857137
2010-10-06 0.068 2.120345
2009-10-07 0.063 1.386102
2008-10-08 0.128 4.954319
2005-07-20 0.020 0.353307
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.59
dividendYield 1.85
exDividendDate 2026-03-13
trailingAnnualDividendRate 9.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.2914508
lastDividendValue 0.312
lastDividendDate 2026-03-13
dividendDate 2026-03-23

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.9179641
Address1 Constantia Office Park
Address2 Ground Floor Cnr 14th Ave & Hendrik Potgieter Rd Cycad House, Bldg 17, Weltevreden Park
All Time High 155.0
All Time Low 1.1
Ask 32.69
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 200,130
Average Daily Volume3 Month 352,998
Average Volume 352,998
Average Volume10Days 200,130
Beta 0.547
Bid 31.75
Bid Size 100
Book Value 7.5548253
City Johannesburg
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country South Africa
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 32.03
Current Ratio 3.013
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 32.73
Day Low 31.65
Debt To Equity 0.128
Display Name DRDGOLD
Dividend Date 1,774,224,000
Dividend Rate 0.59
Dividend Yield 1.85
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,771,401,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,771,401,600
Earnings Growth 0.979
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.987
Earnings Timestamp 1,771,448,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,771,448,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,771,448,400
Ebitda 4,493,400,064
Ebitda Margins 0.49221
Enterprise To Ebitda 5.8
Enterprise To Revenue 2.855
Enterprise Value 26,062,147,584
Eps Current Year 2.209
Eps Forward 0.68
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.58
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,773,360,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 27 86 524 3061
Fifty Day Average 32.189
Fifty Day Average Change -0.1590004
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0049395883
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 91.79641
Fifty Two Week High 39.37
Fifty Two Week High Change -7.34
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.18643638
Fifty Two Week Low 12.75
Fifty Two Week Low Change 19.279999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.5121567
Fifty Two Week Range 12.75 - 39.37
Financial Currency ZAR
First Trade Date Milliseconds 769,095,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.08
Float Shares 431,617,096
Forward Eps 0.68
Forward P E 47.10294
Free Cashflow 140,412,496
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 881
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.46887
Gross Profits 4,280,399,872
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00025
Held Percent Institutions 0.12303001
Implied Shares Outstanding 87,939,375
Industry Gold
Industry Disp Gold
Industry Key gold
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,773,360,000
Last Dividend Value 0.312
Last Fiscal Year End 1,751,241,600
Last Split Date 1,185,148,800
Last Split Factor 1:10
Long Business Summary DRDGOLD Limited, a gold mining company, engages in the extraction of gold from the retreatment of surface mine tailings in South Africa. It sells gold and silver bullion. It is involved in provision care and maintenance services; produces renewable power; employee home loans; and operation of training center. The company was formerly known as Durban Roodepoort Deep Limited and changed its name to DRDGOLD Limited in 2004. The company was incorporated in 1895 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. DRDGOLD Limited is a subsidiary of Sibanye Gold Limited.
Long Name DRDGOLD Limited
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,816,698,112
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_527041
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 3,200,300,032
Next Fiscal Year End 1,782,777,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 2,778,512,424
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 31.65
Operating Cashflow 4,537,200,128
Operating Margins 0.46288
Payout Ratio 0.1927
Phone 27 11 470 2600
Post Market Change -0.61999893
Post Market Change Percent -1.935682
Post Market Price 31.41
Post Market Time 1,776,464,461
Previous Close 30.88
Price Eps Current Year 14.499772
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.239674
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.3085406
Profit Margins 0.35056
Quick Ratio 2.493
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.15
Regular Market Change Percent 3.72409
Regular Market Day High 32.73
Regular Market Day Low 31.65
Regular Market Day Range 31.65 - 32.73
Regular Market Open 31.65
Regular Market Previous Close 30.88
Regular Market Price 32.03
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,003
Regular Market Volume 174,988
Return On Assets 0.19955999
Return On Equity 0.34708
Revenue Growth 0.329
Revenue Per Share 105.651
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Basic Materials
Sector Disp Basic Materials
Sector Key basic-materials
Shares Outstanding 86,739,770
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0034
Shares Short 290,743
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 405,297
Short Name DRDGOLD Limited
Short Percent Of Float 0.012
Short Ratio 0.79
Source Interval 15
Symbol DRD
Target High Price 46.5
Target Low Price 46.5
Target Mean Price 46.5
Target Median Price 46.5
Total Cash 1,734,400,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.0
Total Debt 13,800,000
Total Revenue 9,129,100,288
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 9.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.2914508
Trailing Eps 1.58
Trailing P E 20.27215
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 26.81725
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.2127495
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.19438046
Type Disp Equity
Volume 174,988
Website https://www.drdgold.com
Zip 1,709