Company Information

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Address: BCE PLACE, CANADA TRUST TOWER
161 BAY STREET SUITE 3700 
City: TORONTO ONTARIO CANA 
State:  
Zip Code: M5J2S1 
Telephone: 416-307-7470 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 1040
(As filed with the SEC)  

Barrick has traditionally grown its reserve base through a combination of acquisitions and focused exploration on and around its operating properties. Barrick believes there is a higher probability of finding new mineral reserves around existing mines. Once found, these new reserves can be developed more quickly and profitably due to existing infrastructure. The Company's strategy is to maintain a geographic mix of projects at different stages in the exploration and development sequence. The low gold price environment that existed in recent years required that major mining companies undertake more early stage exploration than in the past because junior exploration companies had been less active, and there were fewer new discoveries to buy or joint ventures to fund. Accordingly, Barrick is engaged in early stage exploration in four major areas where it possesses significant infrastructure: Peru, Tanzania, Australia and Chile/Argentina.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
03/20090.73NA44.41
12/20080.890.20041.31
09/20082.02NA18.19
06/20082.140.20021.26
03/20082.03NA21.40
12/20071.270.15033.11
09/20070.80NA50.35
06/20070.850.15034.20

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity0.06Total Liab/Total Assets0.37
Net Inc/Total Assets0.03Total Liab/Inv Cap0.41
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.04Total Liab/Comm Equity0.66
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.18Interest Coverage Ratio70.10
Net Inc/Net Sales0.10Curr Debt/Equity0.04
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.28LTD/Equity0.31
SG&A/NetSales0.05Total Debt/Equity0.36
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover20.63Quick Ratio1.52
Inventory Turnover3.37Current Ratio2.23
Inventory Day Sales0.01Net Rec/Curr Assets0.09
Net Sales/Work Cap3.49Inv/Curr Assets0.32
Net Sales/PP&E0.65  

Income Statement (Millions)

  12/31/2008 12/31/2007 12/31/2006 12/31/2005
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 7,913.00 6,332.00 5,636.00 2,350.00
Cost of Goods Sold 4,092.00 3,363.00 2,907.00 1,355.00
Selling & Admin Exps 398.00 353.00 266.00 71.00
Operating Income 1,394.00 1,349.00 1,592.00 497.00
Interest Exp 21.00 113.00 126.00 7.00
Pretax Income 1,451.00 1,480.00 1,560.00 455.00
Other Income 78.00 244.00 94.00 -35.00
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 785.00 1,119.00 1,506.00 401.00

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 12/31/2008 12/31/2007 12/31/2006 12/31/2005
Cash & Short Term Investments 2,367.00 2,672.00 3,043.00 1,165.00
Receivables - Total 350.00 417.00 234.00 155.00
Inventories - Total 1,309.00 1,118.00 931.00 402.00
Total Current Assets 4,112.00 4,288.00 4,796.00 1,748.00
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 12,235.00 9,106.00 8,703.00 4,397.00
Total Assets 24,161.00 21,951.00 21,373.00 6,862.00
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 1,018.00 846.00 845.00 386.00
Debt in Current Liabilities 646.00 333.00 945.00 80.00
Total Current Liabilities 1,844.00 1,296.00 1,852.00 560.00
Long-Term Debt 4,785.00 3,218.00 3,244.00 1,721.00
Total Liabilities 8,884.00 6,695.00 7,174.00 3,012.00
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest 182.00 82.00 1.00 NA
Preferred Stock NA NA NA NA
Common Stock 13,372.00 13,273.00 13,106.00 4,222.00
Retained Earnings 2,261.00 1,832.00 974.00 -341.00
Treasury Stock NA NA NA NA
Total Stockholders' Equity 15,277.00 15,256.00 14,199.00 3,850.00
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 24,161.00 21,951.00 21,373.00 6,862.00

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 12/31/2008 12/31/2007 12/31/2006 12/31/2005
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 2,206.00 1,753.00 2,151.00 726.00
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -3,912.00 -1,562.00 1,195.00 -1,180.00
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 933.00 -1,036.00 -1,336.00 93.00

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/20041,932.00248.00--
12/20052,350.00401.000.73
12/20065,636.001,506.001.42
12/20076,332.001,119.001.27
12/20087,913.00785.000.89
Growth Rates42.2633.38--

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional03/31/09521581,64166.61




Report Date : 6/23/2009

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