About Perseus Mining Limited (PRU)
Perseus Mining Limited is a Gold company operating in the Basic Materials sector.
PRU trades on the Australian Securities Exchange and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- A$5.82
- Market Cap
- A$7.72B
- 52-Week High
- A$6.96
- 52-Week Low
- A$4.42
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Gold
A$1,000 Invested in Perseus Mining Limited (PRU)
How much would A$1,000 invested in PRU be worth today?
What would A$1,000 invested in PRU 1 year ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) in 2025 would be worth A$1,221 as of November 2026, representing a +22.1% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in PRU 3 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) in 2023 would be worth A$3,639 as of November 2026, representing a +263.9% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in PRU 5 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) in 2021 would be worth A$4,104 as of November 2026, representing a +310.4% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in PRU 10 years ago be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) in 2016 would be worth A$10,809 as of November 2026, representing a +981.0% total return.
What would A$1,000 invested in PRU at IPO be worth today?
A A$1,000 investment in Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) at IPO would be worth A$38,678 as of November 2026, representing a +3767.8% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 22+ years (265 months), Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) has averaged a monthly return of +2.96% with a median return of +1.04%. The stock had 137 positive months (52%) and 118 negative months (45%). The best month in PRU's history was December 2008 with a +93.3% return, while the worst was October 2008 at -60.7%. Historically, August tends to be the strongest month (averaging +6.6%), and October the weakest (-1.4%).
PRU's longest winning streak was 5 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2009 with a cumulative return of +136.5%, and the worst was 2013 at -148.7%.
Annual Returns
Over 22 years of trading history, Perseus Mining Limited (PRU) has delivered an average annual return of +41.30% with a median return of +18.54%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +18.09%. The stock posted gains in 17 years (77%) and losses in 5 years (23%).
PRU's best year was 2009 with a +206.15% gain, while the worst was 2013 at -88.33%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 9, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. PRU achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 14 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 5 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +4.74% | A$5.56 | A$5.82 |
| 2025 | +125.49% | A$2.46 | A$5.56 |
| 2024 | +42.00% | A$1.74 | A$2.46 |
| 2023 | -10.60% | A$1.94 | A$1.74 |
| 2022 | +32.24% | A$1.47 | A$1.94 |
| 2021 | +25.81% | A$1.17 | A$1.47 |
| 2020 | +12.07% | A$1.04 | A$1.17 |
| 2019 | +176.19% | A$0.38 | A$1.04 |
| 2018 | +12.00% | A$0.34 | A$0.38 |
| 2017 | +11.94% | A$0.30 | A$0.34 |
| 2016 | +4.17% | A$0.29 | A$0.30 |
| 2015 | +25.00% | A$0.23 | A$0.29 |
| 2014 | +6.12% | A$0.22 | A$0.23 |
| 2013 | -88.33% | A$1.87 | A$0.22 |
| 2012 | -12.50% | A$2.13 | A$1.87 |
| 2011 | -28.99% | A$3.00 | A$2.13 |
| 2010 | +90.96% | A$1.57 | A$3.00 |
| 2009 | +206.15% | A$0.51 | A$1.57 |
| 2008 | -57.35% | A$1.20 | A$0.51 |
| 2007 | +172.00% | A$0.44 | A$1.20 |
| 2006 | +25.00% | A$0.35 | A$0.44 |
| 2005 | +134.55% | A$0.15 | A$0.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions: PRU
What sector is PRU in? ▼
PRU operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically in the Gold industry.
How has PRU performed historically? ▼
Over 22 years of trading history, PRU has posted gains in 17 years (77% of the time). The best year was 2009 with a +206.2% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in PRU? ▼
You can invest in PRU through any brokerage account that offers access to the Australian Securities Exchange. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold PRU.
Last updated: 11/1/2026