Lara Exploration

LRA.V

Industrial Materials · Basic Materials

Exchange

Toronto Stock Exchange Ventures

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Lara Exploration Ltd. is a mineral exploration company that searches for copper, gold, and other metals buried underground. It focuses on finding and developing mineral deposits, mainly in South America, particularly in Brazil and Peru. The company does not mine metals itself — instead, it finds promising deposits and works to prove their value.

Lara makes money primarily by earning royalties and by optioning its mineral properties to larger mining companies, which pay Lara for the right to explore or develop those projects. It is a small company with a market cap around $200 million, and its edge comes from its experienced technical team and its portfolio of early-stage projects in regions with known mineral potential. Because it is pre-revenue and spends money on exploration without guaranteed returns, the biggest risk is that its projects may not contain enough metal to attract a major mining partner or justify further development.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+1.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

Insider Activity

16.2%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~5 years

C$20M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

C$20M cash & investments at current burn rate

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

N/A

Data not available

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

N/A

Data not available

Return on the money invested

ROCE

-20.2%

Weak — -20.2% 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

-100.0%

Shrinking sales (-100.0% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

5/8 quarters

Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

N/A

Data not available

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

N/A

Data not available

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

N/A

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

no trend

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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