VAU
VLTMINLTD FPO [VAU]
Basic Materials · ASX Small Cap
$3.6400 +0.8%
Updated 24 Mar 2026 · Scores refresh every scan
Appeared in 2 consecutive scans→ Score -4First seen: 2026-03-24
Score Breakdown
Technical32
Catalyst69
Sentiment50
Fundamental97
Momentum70
Risk Gate50
Active Signals
Bullish Signals
- RSI is looking oversold — historically a spot where stocks tend to bounce
- MACD momentum is losing steam
- Stochastic is deep in oversold territory — bounce conditions forming
- Above-average volume (1.9x) on a red day — sellers in control
- Sitting near support — this level has held before and could attract buyers again
- Took a hit — down 21.2% over the last 5 days
- Lagging the Small Ords index — relative strength of 0.74, underperforming its peers
- Cash positive / operating cashflow positive
- Low P/S ratio (2.5x)
- Strong revenue growth (+20%)
- Piotroski F-Score strong (8/9, low-confidence approx)
- EPS estimates revised upward (+10pts)
- New substantial holder(s) (1)
- CANSLIM I: Institutional ownership (52%)
- Sentiment is mixed — no strong consensus either way
- Strong long-term momentum — up 101% over the past year (excluding last month)
- RBA hiking (-3pts)
- Overseas risk_off (-3pts, S&P500 down, VIX 26)
Risk Signals
- Trading below both moving averages — the trend is working against this one
- Below the 200-day average — the long-term trend is still working against it
- Not enough chatter to gauge sentiment — defaulting to neutral
- The bigger volume days are the down days — volume-weighted momentum is negative (-1.55%/day)
- ASX200 bearish (-3.0% 5d)
Recent Catalysts
HIGH Becoming a substantial holder
NONE Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU
NONE Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU
NONE Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU
Recent ASX Announcements
| 2026-03-24 | Becoming a substantial holder |
| 2026-03-23 | Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU |
| 2026-03-20 | Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU |
| 2026-03-19 | Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU |
| 2026-03-18 | Update - Notification of buy-back - VAU |
Key Metrics
$3.9B
Market Cap
6.8M
Avg Volume
1.9x
Vol Ratio
$2.34 — $6.30
52-Week Range
0.2%
Short Interest
N/A
Cash Runway
4.3%
ROE
5.2%
Profit Margin
CANSLIM Analysis
| Factor | Rating | Detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Current EPS | neutral | EPS Growth: 0% |
| A | Annual Earnings | fail | CAGR: 0% |
| N | New Highs / Catalysts | neutral | |
| S | Supply & Demand | neutral | Float: 97% |
| L | Leader vs Laggard | laggard | RS: -5 |
| I | Institutional Sponsorship | pass | Inst: 52% |
| M | Market Direction | caution | Bearish |
Sector: Basic Materials
Ranked #161 of 558 · Sector avg: 41
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