50 members, 5706 to VMC, A to Z by ticker.
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From the latest filings · data as of July 9, 2026.
5706 Mitsui Mining & Smelting
A diversified business; where the profit really comes from, and whether it is earned or bought, is what the segment detail settles.
Owner earnings 2017–2026 (¥196M)¥25.8B¥6.2B¥6.7B¥1.1B¥37.7B¥14.3B¥46.3B¥47.7B¥53.0B
Retained capital Retained ¥248.9B of earnings over 2017–2026; annual owner earnings grew ¥38.4B, ¥0.15 per ¥1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, ¥68.8B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
5711 Mitsubishi Materials
A capital-intensive business, run on heavy physical assets that must be kept working and earn a return above what they cost to maintain.
Owner earnings 2017–2026 ¥58.8B(¥6.3B)¥80.2B¥3.3B¥1.6B(¥64.6B)¥762M¥4.7B¥2.8B(¥9.2B)
Retained capital Retained ¥81.8B of earnings over 2017–2026; annual owner earnings fell ¥44.8B, ¥-0.55 per ¥1 retained.
Balance sheet Heavy net debt, ¥531.4B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
5713 Sumitomo Metal Mining
Revenue is Smelting and Refining (78%), Mineral Resources (17%) and Materials (16%).
Owner earnings 2017–2026 (¥6.8B)¥36.4B¥65.1B¥90.8B¥52.3B¥104.1B¥67.1B¥154.5B¥82.6B¥42.0B
Retained capital Retained ¥640.4B of earnings over 2017–2026; annual owner earnings grew ¥61.5B, ¥0.10 per ¥1 retained.
Balance sheet Heavy net debt, ¥547.0B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
5714 Dowa Holdings
A diversified business; where the profit really comes from, and whether it is earned or bought, is what the segment detail settles.
Owner earnings 2017–2026 ¥13.6B(¥6.1B)¥18.9B¥35.8B(¥23.1B)¥37.3B¥21.0B¥93.3B(¥16.0B)(¥29.4B)
Retained capital Retained ¥223.4B of earnings over 2017–2026; annual owner earnings grew ¥7.2B, ¥0.03 per ¥1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, ¥47.6B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, never cut
AA Alcoa
Revenue is led by Aluminum (66%) and Alumina (29%), with 2 more lines behind.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 ($715M)$819M$49M$307M$41M$530M$342M($440M)$42M$567M
Retained capital Paid out $1.4B more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $5M.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $842M · dividend paid 5 of 10 yrs, never cut
ABAT American Battery Technology Company
The Company is working to both increase the domestic production of these battery materials and to ensure that as these materials reach their end of lives, the constituent elemental battery metals are returned to the domestic manufacturing supply chain in a closed-loop fashion.
Owner earnings 2015–2025 ($33K)($199K)($1M)($3M)($28M)($31M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, $2M
ALM Almonty Industries Inc.
A capital-intensive business, run on heavy physical assets that must be kept working and earn a return above what they cost to maintain.
Owner earnings not read
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, +C$134M
ALOY REalloys Inc.
We continuously scan the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, Chicago Board Options Exchange and other options markets, analyzing over 10,000 stocks and over 1,500,000 options contracts multiple times per second.
Owner earnings 2016–2024 ($869K)($704K)($495K)($713K)$142K($692K)($4M)($3M)($706K)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, $4M
ASM Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.
Avino mine which produces copper, silver and gold at the historic Avino property in the state of Durango, Mexico, after declaring commercial production effective July 1, 2015.
Owner earnings 2016–2024 $4M($3M)$8M$3M($74K)$109K$12M$1M$23M
Retained capital Paid out $24M more than it earned over 2016–2024; annual owner earnings grew $9M.
Balance sheet Net cash, +$99M
BHP BHP Group Limited
A capital-intensive business, run on heavy physical assets that must be kept working and earn a return above what they cost to maintain.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $4.9B$13.1B$13.5B$11.6B$11.0B$21.6B$26.3B$13.6B$15.4B$13.2B
Retained capital Retained $2.3B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $3.6B.
Balance sheet net position not read (debt under-captured) · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
BVN Buenaventura Mining Company Inc.
In terms of transition risks, Buenaventura faces potential regulatory, technological, and market-related challenges as part of the shift to a low-carbon economy.
Owner earnings 2015–2024 ($84M)$25M($47M)$235M($34M)$51M($324M)($110M)($12M)$148M
Retained capital Paid out $112M more than it earned over 2015–2024; annual owner earnings grew $44M.
Balance sheet Net cash, debt-free, +$478M · dividend paid 7 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
CENX Century Aluminum Company
A metals and mining business, a price-taker on a global commodity.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $16M$20M($152M)($42M)$30M($148M)($60M)$11M($107M)$85M
Retained capital Paid out $320M more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $35M.
Balance sheet Meaningful net debt, $414M
CMP Compass Minerals Intl Inc
Compass Minerals International, Inc. through its subsidiaries is a leading provider of essential minerals, primarily salt and plant nutrition.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 ($15M)$37M$86M$62M$90M$56M$24M($48M)($100M)$128M
Retained capital Paid out $731M more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings fell $43M.
Balance sheet Heavy net debt, $788M · dividend paid 9 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
CSTM Constellium SE Ordinary Shares (France)
A metals and mining business, a price-taker on a global commodity.
Owner earnings 2022–2025 $76M$66M($112M)$159M
Retained capital Retained $595M of earnings over 2022–2025; annual owner earnings grew $28M, $0.05 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Meaningful net debt, $1.8B
ELVR Elevra Lithium Limited
Elevra is among the largest hard rock lithium producers in North America based on the combined life-of-the-mine spodumene concentrate capacity, with an advantaged access to U.S. end markets.
Owner earnings 2023–2025 (A$52M)(A$96M)(A$34M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, +A$58M
ERO Ero Copper Corp.
Revenue is Copper (79%) and Gold (21%).
Owner earnings 2020–2025 $163M$364M$143M$162M$144M$394M
Retained capital Retained $643M of earnings over 2020–2025; annual owner earnings grew $10M, $0.01 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $446M
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan digs copper out of the ground and sells it, mostly as refined cathode and as concentrate that smelters cook into metal. The same ore yields gold and molybdenum alongside the copper. Its buyers are the smelters, refiners, and manufacturers who turn the metal into wire, pipe, and the wiring of nearly everything electrical.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $924M$3.3B$1.9B$70M$1.5B$5.6B$3.1B$3.2B$4.9B$3.4B
Retained capital Retained $8.0B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $1.8B, $0.23 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $7.3B · buybacks at an average near $38.34 · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
GAU Galiano Gold Inc.
A metals and mining business, a price-taker on a global commodity.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $2M$59M($9M)($9M)($6M)($13M)$2M($4M)$32M$95M
Retained capital Paid out $288M more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $24M.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $11M
GSM Ferroglobe PLC
Revenue is led by Silicon Metal Product Line (32%) and Manganese Alloys Product Line (27%), with 4 more lines behind.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $50M$76M$11M($64M)$124M($29M)$353M$95M$167M($10M)
Retained capital Paid out $690M more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $38M.
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, $6M · dividend paid 7 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
HBM Hudbay Minerals Inc.
Hudbay owns and operates a portfolio of processing facilities in Canada.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $282M$290M$289M$52M($122M)$33M$179M$196M$319M$241M
Retained capital Retained $196M of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings fell $35M, $-0.18 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Net cash, +$33M · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
IE Ivanhoe Electric Inc.
We are a technology-driven United States minerals exploration and development company with a focus on copper and other critical metals vital to electric transmission and generation, manufacturing, infrastructure development, technology, and national security.
Owner earnings 2021–2025 ($52M)($124M)($152M)($165M)($90M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, debt-free, +$173M
IPI Intrepid Potash Inc
We are a diversified mineral company that delivers potassium, magnesium, sulfur, salt, and water products essential for customer success in agriculture, animal feed and the oil and gas industry.
Owner earnings 2011–2025 $38M($59M)($186M)$66M($23M)($33M)$3M($22M)$34M$26M
Retained capital Paid out $676M more than it earned over 2011–2025; annual owner earnings grew $81M.
Balance sheet Net cash, +$54M · dividend paid 1 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
KALU Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
Revenue is led by Packaging (44%) and Aero Hs Products (25%), with 2 more lines behind.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $130M$102M$106M$172M$155M$21M($170M)$103M$51M($26M)
Retained capital Paid out $150M more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings fell $70M.
Balance sheet Heavy net debt, $1.0B · buybacks at an average near $86.76 · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, never cut
KNF Knife Riv Holding Co.
Our 1.3 billion tons of aggregate reserves provide the foundation for our vertically integrated business strategy, with approximately 35 percent of our aggregates in 2025 being used internally to support value-added downstream products and contracting services.
Owner earnings 2021–2025 $80M$90M$211M$185M$85M
Retained capital Retained $788M of earnings over 2021–2025; annual owner earnings grew $33M, $0.04 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Meaningful net debt, $1.1B
LEU Centrus Energy Corp.
A metals and mining business, a price-taker on a global commodity.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $35M($17M)($75M)$11M$66M$49M$20M$8M$33M$41M
Retained capital Retained $342M of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $46M, $0.13 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Net cash, +$782M
LGO Largo Inc.
Largo is a Canadian natural resource company listed on the TSX and NASDAQ.
Owner earnings 2020–2025 ($78M)$12M($39M)($32M)($31M)($38M)
Retained capital Paid out $121M more than it earned over 2020–2025; annual owner earnings grew $964K.
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, $97M
LZM Lifezone Metals Limited
A capital-intensive business, run on heavy physical assets that must be kept working and earn a return above what they cost to maintain.
Owner earnings 2021–2025 ($7M)($23M)($78M)($66M)($37M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, debt-free, +$20M
MDU MDU Resources Group, Inc.
MDU Resources Group, Inc. is a pure-play regulated energy delivery business.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $74M$107M($68M)($34M)$210M$11M$67M($152M)($21M)($297M)
Retained capital Retained $1.4B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings fell $194M, $-0.13 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Heavy net debt, $2.6B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
MLI Mueller Industries
Mueller Industries is a leading manufacturer of copper, brass, and aluminum products.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $120M$10M$129M$169M$201M$280M$686M$633M$593M$687M
Retained capital Retained $2.8B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $551M, $0.20 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Net cash, debt-free, +$1.4B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
MLM Martin Marietta Materials Inc.
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. is a leading natural resource-based building materials company.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $404M$360M$329M$573M$690M$715M$509M$1.0B$886M$1.1B
Retained capital Retained $5.5B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $652M, $0.12 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Meaningful net debt, $5.3B · buybacks at an average near $318 · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, never cut
MP MP Materials
Materials Corp. is the largest producer of rare earth materials in the Western Hemisphere.
Owner earnings 2019–2025 ($3M)($4M)$78M$325M$7M($65M)($245M)
Retained capital Retained $43M of earnings over 2019–2025; annual owner earnings fell $125M, $-2.87 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Net cash, +$167M · buybacks at an average near $14.81
MSB Mesabi Trust
A property business, read on funds from operations and net asset value rather than reported earnings.
Owner earnings not applied to a balance-sheet business
Retained capital not applied to a balance-sheet business
Balance sheet a balance-sheet business; the net-cash read is not applied
NEXA Nexa Resources S.A.
A capital-intensive business, run on heavy physical assets that must be kept working and earn a return above what they cost to maintain.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $404M$181M$48M($274M)$48M$180M($114M)($54M)$92M$13M
Retained capital Paid out $1.1B more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings fell $194M.
Balance sheet Meaningful net debt, $1.1B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
NX Quanex Building Products Corporation
We currently manufacture and distribute components for original equipment manufacturers in the building products industry, including window, door, solar, refrigeration, custom mixing, building access, and cabinetry markets.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $50M$45M$78M$71M$75M$55M$65M$110M$52M$102M
Retained capital Paid out $157M more than it earned over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $30M.
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, $628M · buybacks at an average near $18.39 · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, never cut
RGLD Royal Gold
Revenue is Stream interest (67%) and Royalty interest (33%).
Owner earnings not applied to a balance-sheet business
Retained capital not applied to a balance-sheet business
Balance sheet a balance-sheet business; the net-cash read is not applied
RIO Rio Tinto Plc
Revenue is led by Iron Ore (49%) and Aluminium, alumina and bauxite (27%), with 5 more lines behind.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $5.5B$9.4B$7.8B$10.5B$11.6B$20.6B$15.7B$14.7B$15.0B$16.2B
Retained capital Retained $25.1B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $7.8B, $0.31 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $12.5B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
SCCO Southern Copper Corporation
Southern Copper Corporation is one of the largest integrated copper producers in the world.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $276M$1.3B$1.6B$1.2B$2.2B$3.4B$1.9B$2.6B$3.4B$3.9B
Retained capital Retained $5.7B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $2.2B, $0.39 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $2.3B · buybacks at an average near $24.41 · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
SGML Sigma Lithium Corporation
Sigma Lithium Corporation operates one of the world's largest lithium production sites at its Grota do Cirilo operation in Brazil.
Owner earnings 2020–2024 (C$2M)(C$4M)(C$6M)(C$38M)(C$47M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, C$38M
SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.
We are the world's largest producer of potassium nitrate and iodine and one of the world's largest lithium producers.
Owner earnings 2015–2024 $316M$502M$616M$280M$226M($22M)$608M$3.8B($477M)$932M
Retained capital Retained $1.6B of earnings over 2015–2024; annual owner earnings grew $951M, $0.61 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet net position not read (debt under-captured) · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
SSRM SSR Mining Inc.
SSR Mining Inc. is a precious metals mining company with assets located in the United States, T rkiye, Canada and Argentina.
Owner earnings not applied to a balance-sheet business
Retained capital not applied to a balance-sheet business
Balance sheet a balance-sheet business; the net-cash read is not applied · dividend paid 3 of 7 yrs, cut at least once
TECK Teck Resources Ltd
Teck shareholders will be exposed to market dynamics and risks associated with these additional metals and minerals, which are distinct from those previously experienced by Teck on a standalone basis prior to the Merger.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 C$1.6BC$3.4BC$2.5BC$696M(C$1.6B)C$772MC$3.6BC$199MC$528M(C$359M)
Retained capital Retained C$7.7B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings fell C$2.4B, C$-0.31 per C$1 retained.
Balance sheet Net cash, +C$1.1B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
TFPM Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp.
Triple Flag, formed in 2016, is a precious-metals-focused streaming and royalty company offering bespoke financing solutions to the metals and mining industry.
Owner earnings not applied to a balance-sheet business
Retained capital not applied to a balance-sheet business
Balance sheet a balance-sheet business; the net-cash read is not applied · dividend paid 5 of 5 yrs, never cut
TTAM Titan America SA
Revenue is led by Ready-mix concrete (45%) and Cement (38%), with 3 more lines behind.
Owner earnings 2022–2025 $53M$110M$113M$135M
Retained capital Retained $399M of earnings over 2022–2025; annual owner earnings grew $27M, $0.07 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $179M · dividend paid 2 of 4 yrs, cut at least once
UAMY United States Antimony Corporation
Antimony Corporation's principal business is in the mining, procuring, processing and sale of antimony and precious metals, primarily gold and silver, in Montana and Mexico, and the mining, processing, and sale of zeolite in Idaho.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 ($170K)$351K($2M)($804K)($2M)($3M)($1M)($6M)$2M($11M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, +$30M
USAR USA Rare Earth Inc.
Rare earth elements and critical minerals are vital inputs to end markets including national security, technological innovation, and the increasing number of advanced manufacturers who seek a reliable source of rare earth materials and magnets.
Owner earnings 2024–2025 ($13M)($50M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, debt-free, +$360M
USAS AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER CORPORATION
Revenue is Galena Complex (51%) and Cosala Operations (49%).
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $727K($6M)($2M)$3M($27M)($64M)($21M)($21M)($22M)($25M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net cash, +$119M
USLM United States Lime & Minerals Inc.
We will begin to depreciate the new kiln and related equipment when they consistently produce commercially saleable quicklime.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $20M$18M$21M$29M$41M$35M$38M$68M$99M$140M
Retained capital Retained $435M of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $83M, $0.19 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Net cash, +$354M · buybacks at an average near $11.70 · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, cut at least once
UUUU Energy Fuels Inc.
A metals and mining business, a price-taker on a global commodity.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 ($12M)($10M)($8M)($44M)($33M)($31M)($52M)($18M)($47M)($95M)
Retained capital not read
Balance sheet Net debt against an operating loss, $585M
VALE VALE S.A.
A capital-intensive business, run on heavy physical assets that must be kept working and earn a return above what they cost to maintain.
Owner earnings 2016–2021 $2.8B$8.6B$10.0B$9.2B$11.6B$21.6B
Retained capital Retained $13.6B of earnings over 2016–2021; annual owner earnings grew $7.0B, $0.51 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Modest net debt, $5.7B · dividend paid 5 of 6 yrs, never cut
VMC Vulcan Materials Company
Vulcan Materials Company operates primarily in the U.S. and is the nation's largest supplier of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-intensive downstream products such as asphalt mix and ready-mixed concrete.
Owner earnings 2016–2025 $294M$339M$487M$600M$708M$561M$536M$920M$806M$1.1B
Retained capital Retained $3.9B of earnings over 2016–2025; annual owner earnings grew $581M, $0.15 per $1 retained.
Balance sheet Meaningful net debt, $4.2B · dividend paid 10 of 10 yrs, never cut
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