Teck Resources Limited, trading on the NYSE under the symbol TECK, is a major player in the mining industry, focusing on the extraction and production of base metals like copper and zinc. The company competes with other mining giants such as Anglo American and Rio Tinto. On October 22, 2025, TECK reported earnings per share of $0.54, surpassing the estimated $0.39, and revenue of approximately $2.43 billion, exceeding the estimated $2.11 billion.
The company's strong financial performance is largely attributed to increased prices for copper and zinc, as highlighted by WSJ. Despite facing production challenges at the Quebrada Blanca copper mine in Chile due to ongoing tailings work, TECK has managed to capitalize on favorable market conditions. The merger with Anglo is also progressing as planned, which could further strengthen its market position.
TECK's financial metrics reveal interesting insights. The company has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 107.79, indicating that investors are willing to pay over 107 times the company's earnings over the past year. This suggests strong investor confidence in TECK's future growth prospects. The price-to-sales ratio stands at about 2.90, showing that the market values the company at nearly three times its annual sales.
The enterprise value to sales ratio is approximately 3.37, reflecting TECK's total valuation relative to its sales. Additionally, the enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is around 33.73, indicating the company's valuation in relation to its cash flow from operations. The earnings yield is approximately 0.93%, representing the percentage of each dollar invested in the equity that was earned by the company.
TECK maintains a relatively low debt-to-equity ratio of about 0.39, showing a conservative approach to leveraging debt. The current ratio is approximately 3.47, indicating that TECK has a strong ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. This financial stability positions TECK well to navigate market fluctuations and pursue growth opportunities.