Blue Star Helium Limited

BNL.AX

Oil & Gas Exploration & Production · Energy

Price

A$0.01

+0.00 (+0.00%)

Market Cap

A$30.8M

Exchange

Australian Securities Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

How the score breaks down

Quality

Weak

Growth

Weak

Cash Flow

Weak

Stability

Good

Valuation

Data not available

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Share count rising — dilution

+134.6% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.29B (2021) → 3.03B (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Blue Star Helium Limited is a small Australian exploration company focused on finding and producing helium gas in the United States. Its main project is in Las Animas County, Colorado, where it has been drilling and testing wells to assess how much helium can be extracted. Helium is a rare gas used in medical equipment like MRI machines, semiconductors, and scientific research.

The company plans to make money by selling helium directly to industrial buyers once it reaches commercial production, but it is not yet generating meaningful revenue. Blue Star operates entirely in Colorado and has a very small market capitalization, meaning it carries significant financial risk typical of early-stage resource explorers. The key challenge ahead is proving that its Colorado helium deposits are large enough and consistent enough to justify the cost of full-scale production — without that, the company will continue burning cash and relying on capital raises to stay operational.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-56.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-33.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

A$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

12.9%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~3 months

A$2M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Blue Star Helium Limited has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

-31122.6%

Thin — -31122.6% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

-118146.9%

Losing money on operations — -118146.9%

Return on the money invested

ROCE

-38.9%

Weak — -38.9% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

-42.7%

Shrinking sales (-42.7% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

N/A

—

Data not available

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

2/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

N/A

—

Data not available

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

-155376.4%

Burning cash (-155376.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

0.15

Conservative — low debt load (0.15)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

—

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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