West African Resources Limited
WAF
Rank in Stocks
#5019
West African Resources Limited engages in the mining, mineral processing,... West African Resources Limited engages in the mining, mineral processing, acquisition, exploration, and project development of gold projects in West Africa. The company has 85% interests in the Sanbrado Gold and Kiaka Gold projects located in Burkina Faso. It also holds interests in the Toega Gold Project located in Burkina Faso. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Subiaco, Australia.
Share Price
$2.53
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$2.66B
Change (1 day)
1.24%
Change (1 year)
27.47%
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Operating Margin for West African Resources Limited (WAF)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 57.01%
According to West African Resources Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 57.01%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 52.83%.
Operating Margin history for West African Resources Limited from 2010 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 57.01% | 7.91% |
| 2025 | 52.83% | 18.03% |
| 2024 | 44.76% | 24.71% |
| 2023 | 35.89% | -16.22% |
| 2022 | 42.84% | -19.84% |
| 2021 | 53.44% | -1.00% |
| 2020 | 53.98% | -109.63% |
| 2019 | -560.29% | -32.79% |
| 2018 | -833.58% | -85.09% |
| 2017 | -5,591.41% | -73.95% |
| 2016 | -21,461.10% | -70.01% |
| 2015 | -71,550.79% | 173.23% |
| 2014 | -26,187.18% | 418.15% |
| 2013 | -5,053.97% | 120.43% |
| 2012 | -2,292.79% | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54.98% | -99.04% |
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| 29.39% | -99.48% |
CN
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| 58.62% | -98.97% |
CA
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| 72.80% | -98.72% |
CA
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| 52.92% | -99.07% |
CA
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about West African Resources Limited's operating margin
What is West African Resources Limited's operating margin?
West African Resources Limited's operating margin is 57.01%, as of Nov 2026.
What was West African Resources Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, West African Resources Limited's operating margin was 52.83%, compared with 44.76% in 2024.
How has West African Resources Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, West African Resources Limited's operating margin was highest in 2020 (53.98%) and lowest in 2023 (35.89%).
How does West African Resources Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
West African Resources Limited's operating margin (57.01%) is higher than that of 3 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Wheaton Precious Metals Corp., with 72.80%.