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U.S. Gold

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Gold · Basic Materials
Price
$16.38
-0.20 (-1.21%)
Market Cap
$270.3M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
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We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count rising — dilution

+106.5% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 7.3M (2022) → 15.0M (2026)

Winston Score History

The full picture

U.S. Gold Corp. is a small mining exploration company that looks for gold and copper deposits in the United States. It does not yet produce or sell any metal — instead, it focuses on finding and developing mineral resources in the ground. Its main projects are the CK Gold Project in Wyoming and the Keystone and Maggie Creek properties in Nevada.

The company makes no revenue right now. It spends money on drilling, geological studies, and permitting to advance its projects toward potential future production. Because it operates entirely within the U.S., it avoids some of the political risks that come with mining in other countries, which is a modest competitive advantage. However, the biggest risk is that exploration-stage companies burn through cash without any guarantee of ever reaching production — the company must keep raising money from investors to fund its operations, which can dilute existing shareholders over time.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+44.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

17.8%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~11 months

$31M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

U.S. Gold 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
N/A
Data not available
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-39.0%
Weak — -39.0% 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
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 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
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
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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