Arafura Rare Earths
Arafura Rare Earths Ltd is engaged in the exploration and development of rare earth mineral resources in the Northern Territory, emphasizing primarily on Neodymium-Praseodymium deposits. Positioned at the forefront of the rare earth supply chain, Arafura aims to leverage its resource-rich Nolan's Project to fulfill the growing global demand in electronics and green technologies.
Short position
Arafura Rare Earths (ASX:ARU) has 5.52% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 335,507,200 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 3.45 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 3.33 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 7.55% in November 2023. ARU is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Arafura Rare Earths (ARU) financials
Results, ratios and statements
Latest result
Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY26) vs FY25, figures in AUD, the reporting currency
- Revenue
- $16.4MM (source: ASX (Markit))vs $14.0MM (source: ASX (Markit)) (FY25)
- ASX (Markit), as at 29 Sep 2026
- NPAT
- −$41.1Mvs −$19.2M (FY25)
- Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
- EPS (diluted)
- −$0.011vs −$0.008 (FY25)
- Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
- Rev YoY
- +17.4%FY
- EPS YoY
- n/aFY
- ASX (Markit)
Key ratios
Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY); balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026; prices to 9 Oct 2026
- Gross margin
- n/a
- Operating margin
- −349.7%
- Net margin
- −249.8%
- FCF margin
- −176.5%
- ROE
- −8.3%
- ROA
- −8.0%
- FCF conversion
- n/a
- Net cash (excl. leases)
- $223.2M
- Net debt / EBITDA
- n/a
- Current ratio
- 43.7×
- Interest cover
- −956.8×
- Cash dividends paid / net profit
- n/a
- Market cap
- $883.6M
- P/E
- n/a
- P/B
- 1.0×
Ratios use the reporting currency (AUD); market cap is in AUD. Sources: Yahoo Finance and ASX (Markit), as at 29 Sep 2026.
Financial statements
Figures in AUD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked
| Line item | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $16.4MM (source: ASX (Markit)) | $14.0MM (source: ASX (Markit)) | $5.4MM (source: ASX (Markit)) | $3.2MM (source: ASX (Markit)) |
| Operating income | −$57.5M | −$33.1M | −$102.6M | −$99.6M |
| EBITDA | −$40.5M | −$18.6M | −$92.5M | −$95.8M |
| EBIT | −$41.0M | −$19.2M | −$100.9M | −$96.4M |
| Interest expense | $60.1K | $13.5K | $61.5K | $17.5K |
| Pretax income | −$41.1M | −$19.2M | −$101.0M | −$96.4M |
| Tax | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NPAT | −$41.1M | −$19.2M | −$101.0M | −$96.4M |
| Net interest income | $16.4M | $1.1M | $5.2M | $3.2M |
| EPS basic | −$0.011 | −$0.008 | −$0.046 | −$0.051 |
| EPS diluted | −$0.011 | −$0.008 | −$0.046 | −$0.051 |
| Shares | 5.36B | 2.46B | 2.31B | 2.11B |
- ASX (Markit)
Financial reports
The company's own filings, newest first
- 2026 Annual ReportAnnual Report31 Aug 2026via asx_announcements
- Quarterly Activities Report and Appendix 5BQuarterly Report31 Jul 2026via asx_announcements
- Quarterly Activities Report and Appendix 5BQuarterly Report29 Apr 2026via asx_announcements
- Date of Quarterly Report and BriefingQuarterly Report23 Apr 2026via asx_announcements
- Half Year AccountsHalf Year Results18 Feb 2026via asx_announcements
- Date of Quarterly Report and BriefingQuarterly Report22 Jan 2026via asx_announcements
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
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