Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (PLG)Basic Materials | Other Precious Metals & Mining | Vancouver, Canada | NYSE American
1.50 USD
-0.05
(-3.226%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 1.51 +0.01 (0.553%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:12 a.m. EDT
The long-term investment case is severely compromised by a catastrophic multi-year decline; the stock has lost over 95% of its value since 2016, and despite a recent uptick, the underlying business is generating negative free cash flow and negative returns on equity. While the company recently raised capital and reported progress on the Waterberg project, these operational updates cannot offset the structural deterioration evident in the price history and balance sheet. The short-term outlook remains neutral-to-slightly-bearish because the statistical forecast models predict a modest decline over the next month, and the high beta amplifies volatility without providing a clear directional edge. The options market tells a different story, with traders aggressively betting on a rebound to $2.00+, but this speculative positioning appears disconnected from the reality of a company burning cash with no dividend support. Until the fundamentals turn decisively positive and the balance sheet stabilizes, this remains a high-risk speculative vehicle rather than a viable investment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.078327 |
| AutoETS | 0.081868 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.081869 |
| AutoTheta | 0.207042 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 34% |
| H-stat | 13.77 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.197 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.20 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.154 |
| Market Cap | 191,827,664 |
| Forward P/E | -21.43 |
| Beta | 1.99 |
| Website | https://www.platinumgroupmetals.net |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:12 a.m. EDT: Options activity shows a distinct bullish bias with heavy open interest in out-of-the-money calls (strikes $2.00 and $2.50) compared to virtually non-existent put volume. Implied volatility is elevated for calls, suggesting speculators are pricing in a potential upside move toward the $2.00-$2.50 range, while the lack of protective put buying indicates limited hedging against downside risk.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.122807026 |
| Address1 | 1,100 Melville Street |
| Address2 | Suite 838 |
| All Time High | 500.0 |
| All Time Low | 0.8 |
| Ask | 1.5 |
| Ask Size | 6,200 |
| Audit Risk | 6 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,540,650 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,151,301 |
| Average Volume | 1,151,301 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,540,650 |
| Beta | 1.994 |
| Bid | 1.49 |
| Bid Size | 9,300 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 0.575 |
| City | Vancouver |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 9 |
| Country | Canada |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 1.5 |
| Current Ratio | 58.492 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 1.61 |
| Day Low | 1.47 |
| Debt To Equity | 0.154 |
| Display Name | Platinum Group Metals |
| Dividend Date | 1,545,004,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,784,145,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,795,636,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,795,636,800 |
| Ebitda | -5,098,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -33.734 |
| Enterprise Value | 171,973,664 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.07 |
| Eps Forward | -0.07 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.03 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | ASE |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 604 484 4710 |
| Fifty Day Average | 1.3938 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.10619998 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.07619456 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -12.280703 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 4.04 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.54 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.6287129 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 1.18 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.32000005 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.2711865 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 1.18 - 4.04 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,131,633,000,000 |
| Float Shares | 99,743,993 |
| Forward Eps | -0.07 |
| Forward P E | -21.428572 |
| Free Cashflow | -3,942,125 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE American |
| Full Time Employees | 12 |
| Fullday Change | -0.05 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -3.2258 |
| Fullday Price | 1.5083 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.21946 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.13862 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 127,885,112 |
| Industry | Other Precious Metals & Mining |
| Industry Disp | Other Precious Metals & Mining |
| Industry Key | other-precious-metals-mining |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,756,598,400 |
| Last Split Date | 1,545,004,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:10 |
| Long Business Summary | Platinum Group Metals Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of platinum and palladium properties. The company explores for palladium, platinum, gold, copper, nickel, and rhodium deposits. It also holds 50.16 % interest in the Waterberg project located on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa. The company develops next-generation battery technology using platinum and palladium. Platinum Group Metals Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. |
| Long Name | Platinum Group Metals Ltd. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 191,827,664 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1665325 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,780,185,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -4,015,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,788,134,400 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 199,988,104 |
| Open | 1.59 |
| Operating Cashflow | -5,158,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.0 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.57 |
| Phone | 604 899 5450 |
| Post Market Change | 0.008299947 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.55332977 |
| Post Market Price | 1.5083 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,959,805 |
| Previous Close | 1.55 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -21.428572 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 2.6086957 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quick Ratio | 58.304 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.05 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -3.2258 |
| Regular Market Day High | 1.61 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 1.47 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 1.47 - 1.61 |
| Regular Market Open | 1.59 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 1.55 |
| Regular Market Price | 1.5 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,806,069 |
| Return On Assets | -0.04137 |
| Return On Equity | -0.05336 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20204377 |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Sector Disp | Basic Materials |
| Sector Key | basic-materials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 3 |
| Shares Outstanding | 127,885,112 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0422 |
| Shares Short | 5,396,634 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 5,620,087 |
| Short Name | Platinum Group Metals Ltd. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0554 |
| Short Ratio | 5.76 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | BC |
| Symbol | PLG |
| Total Cash | 44,682,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.349 |
| Total Debt | 151,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.03 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 1.96825 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.46825004 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.2379017 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 2,806,069 |
| Website | https://www.platinumgroupmetals.net |
| Zip | V6E 4A6 |