Price as of close on Nov 3, 2026 · Financials updated Oct 1, 2026
Basics
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
Country
United States
Market cap
166.1M USD
Enterprise value
139.1M USD
Full-time employees
4
Overall health
Drawback:less profitable than most peersless profitable than peers
Drawback:its shares are priced higher than most peers relative to what it earnspriced higher than peers for its earnings
Drawback:its share price swings more than most peers’ (beta 0.94 vs a peer median of 0.69), though less than the overall marketbigger price swings (beta 0.94 vs peers 0.69)
Not enough data: growth
Would rank #941 of 1,217 fully scored basic materials companies (bottom 23%)
Shareholders being diluted. Shares outstanding up 78% from April 2023 to September 2026.
U.S. Gold had 78% more shares at September 2026 than at April 2023, mostly from issuing stock (for pay, acquisitions or fundraising). Each existing share now owns a smaller slice of the business.U.S. Gold had 78% more shares at September 2026 than at April 2023, mostly from issuing stock. Each existing share now owns a smaller slice of the business.
Not profitable yet. Reported a loss over the last 12 months.
U.S. Gold reported a net loss over the last twelve months, so earnings-based measures can't show it as cheap.
Little borrowing.Debt is 0.00× equity vs a peer median of 0.4×.Debt is 0.00× equity vs peers 0.4×.
U.S. Gold has among the least debt in its peer group relative to shareholders' equity.
StockQuotient Score
36/ 100Oct 5 36 → Nov 4 36Fundamentals: Yahoo Finance, not primary filings
Sector-normalized EBITDA, earnings, and free cash flow yields.
Earnings yield-12.7%
Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsNegative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price30% base weight · Z-score -1.00Sector median: 0.0364 · MAD: 0.0364
EBITDA yield-14.4%
Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 monthsNegative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price50% base weight · Z-score -1.64Sector median: 0.0854 · MAD: 0.0520
Free cash flow yield-12.3%
Yahoo Finance · trailing 12 months · operating cash flow − capital spendingNegative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price20% base weight · Z-score -1.00Sector median: 0.0261 · MAD: 0.0261
Relative to sector peers: 0 = lower relative risk · 1 = moderate · 2 = higher. Based on leverage, beta and liquidity.
Beta0.94
Yahoo Finance · 5-year monthly beta vs the marketReported value33% base weight · Z-score -0.88Sector median: 0.6950 · MAD: 0.2810
Current ratio37.16×
Yahoo FinanceOutlier capped at sector 5th/95th percentile33% base weight · Z-score 10.36Sector median: 1.7610 · MAD: 0.6770
Debt / equity<0.01×
Yahoo FinanceOutlier capped at sector 5th/95th percentile33% base weight · Z-score 1.21Sector median: 0.3578 · MAD: 0.2929
Valuation, growth and profitability scores: higher is better. Risk: 0 is lower, 2 is higher. Risk is a relative proxy, not a bankruptcy probability. Scores depend on available sector peers.
Questions investors ask about U.S. Gold
Is U.S. Gold getting weaker?
Its latest SEC filing (Sep 11, 2026) got weaker in some ways: 12-month revenue fell 4.8%; share count up 243.0%. Its overall score is unchanged at 36/100 since Oct 28, 2026.
How is U.S. Gold valued vs its peers?
Priced higher than most peers relative to what it earns. Valuation scores 8/100 against 1,371 basic materials peers.Earnings yield -12.7% vs a peer median of 3.6% (weaker than 100% of peers).Earnings yield -12.7% vs peers 3.6% (weaker than 100% of peers).
Is U.S. Gold growing?
Insufficient data: 0 of 3 inputs reported (at least 2 needed).
How profitable is U.S. Gold?
Less profitable than most of its peers. Profitability scores 2/100 against 1,371 basic materials peers.Return on assets -42.4% vs a peer median of 2.5% (weaker than 100% of peers).Return on assets -42.4% vs peers 2.5% (weaker than 100% of peers).
How risky is U.S. Gold?
Lower risk relative to 1,371 basic materials peers, judged on debt, liquidity and share-price swings.Current ratio 37.16× vs a peer median of 1.76× (stronger than 95% of peers).Current ratio 37.16× vs peers 1.76× (stronger than 95% of peers).Beta 0.94 vs a peer median of 0.69 (weaker than 70% of peers).Beta 0.94 vs peers 0.69 (weaker than 70% of peers). A relative measure, not a bankruptcy probability.
Latest filing: what changed
Quarter ended Apr 30, 2017 · filed Sep 11, 2026 · compared with the quarter ended Jan 31, 2017
Got weaker
12-month revenue fell 4.8%
Share count up 243.0% (existing holders diluted)
Worth watching: U.S. Gold is in the bottom fifth of its sector on profitability. From 2021 to 2025, 63% of companies in that position posted a loss over the following year, against 4% for the top fifth.
Previous quarter
Latest quarter
Change
Revenue (12 months)
18.3M USD
17.4M USD
−4.8%
Net income (12 months)
−2.4M USD
−19.7M USD
+735.9%
Operating margin
-12.2%
-115.6%
−103.4 pts
Cash
43,298 USD
14.0M USD
+32217.4%
Shares outstanding
4.8M
16.5M
+243.0%
From the company’s own SEC filings, as filed. Twelve-month figures roll forward one quarter at a time.
Industry valuation context
Sector: Basic Materials · 121 companies
Valuations in Basic Materials are near the top of their range since 2016.
84% of months since 2016 were valued lower than now.
43% of companies are in the most expensive fifth of their own price-to-sales history.
Over 24 months, company values +23% and earnings +13% (medians): prices and earnings moved broadly together.
Median price-to-sales is −9% vs the whole market, against a usual −27%.
2016Shaded: most expensive fifth of its range2026
Shown for Basic Materials: too few Gold companies have a long enough history of their own.
This is a cyclical group: after a downturn, trailing earnings and sales fall faster than prices, which can make valuations look high near a cycle's low.
Describes valuations since 2016; it does not predict prices. US companies worth $1B+, from SEC filings and month-end prices, as of Aug 2026. Today's companies and industry labels are used throughout. Measured on earnings, EBITDA, sales and free cash flow yields. How this works
Financials
Fiscal years from SEC annual filings · change vs the prior year
Key ratios
FY Apr 2022
FY Apr 2023
FY Apr 2024
FY Apr 2025
FY Apr 2026
Change
Return on assets (ROA)
-50.7%
-31.5%
-30.5%
-82.7%
-34.3%
▲ 48 pts
Return on equity (ROE)
-60.0%
-40.4%
-39.5%
-177.4%
-35.3%
▲ 142 pts
Current ratio
8.71×
22.26×
14.41×
10.11×
51.97×
▲ 414%
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