The big picture with Almonty Industries is simple. You need to believe this is becoming a serious tungsten producer anchored by Sangdong, with offtake backing and access to capital to keep that mine running hard. The recent analyst and investor day fits squarely into that story, because it is management’s chance to reset expectations around the commercial ramp, explain capital needs after the convertible bond, and address how legal settlements and the auditor switch affect reported earnings quality.
In the short term, the key swing factors are still operational and financial execution at Sangdong, tungsten pricing, and how much of current profit reflects non cash items. Analysts cutting near term EPS expectations suggests more caution around that earnings mix rather than a change in the underlying tungsten theme. The share price drop from the 52 week high signals that funding structure, insider selling, and past dilution remain front of mind for the market.
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For Almonty Industries, the most bearish twist in the story is the risk that Sangdong’s expansion and the US$800m convertible notes fail to convert into the earnings profile some expect. The lowest analysts were pencilling in revenue of about CA$996.7m and earnings near CA$594.7m by 2029, yet still saw that as rich for today’s P/E. Those forecasts and the recent analyst day were set before the latest news, so consider them moving parts rather than fixed figures and use them as reference points while you weigh your own view.
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