U.S. Gold Corp. (USAU)Basic Materials | Gold | Elko, United States | NasdaqCM
15.95 USD
-0.54
(-3.275%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 16.16 +0.21 (1.289%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:13 a.m. EDT
The long-term investment case is severely compromised by a decade-long structural decline; despite a sharp rebound in the most recent year, the asset remains down nearly 79% from its peak, signaling deep-seated value destruction rather than a turnaround. Fundamentals are broken, with negative earnings, negative free cash flow, and a massive operating cash burn that suggests the business is consuming capital without generating returns. The balance sheet, while currently debt-light, relies entirely on equity financing to stay afloat, evidenced by recent private placements and share resale filings. Short-term momentum shows a fragile recovery, with the price hovering near its 50-day average but failing to break out decisively. Options activity confirms this hesitation, with traders placing heavy insurance bets via out-of-the-money puts. Without a clear path to profitability or a proven operational pivot, this remains a speculative trap for investors seeking stability. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.062619 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.064231 |
| MSTL | 0.066662 |
| AutoTheta | 0.076030 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 40% |
| H-stat | 1.71 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.444 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.46 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2018-05-06 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2008-02-26 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.197 |
| Market Cap | 263,592,304 |
| Forward P/E | -19.14 |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| Website | https://www.usgoldcorp.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:13 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put volume at strikes below the current price, creating a significant barrier around the $12.50 level. While there is notable call volume at the $20 strike suggesting a speculative upside target, the overwhelming open interest concentration in puts indicates a fear of further downside rather than a bullish breakout. Implied volatility is elevated, reflecting uncertainty about the stock's ability to sustain its recent recovery.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-27 | 43.2 | 1.875000 |
| 2007-11-28 | 43.2 | 1.807229 |
| 2007-08-31 | 43.2 | 1.600000 |
| 2007-06-11 | 43.2 | 1.395349 |
| 2007-03-05 | 43.2 | 1.405152 |
| 2006-11-27 | 43.2 | 1.363636 |
| 2006-09-01 | 43.2 | 1.284797 |
| 2006-06-12 | 43.2 | 1.192843 |
| 2006-03-07 | 43.2 | 1.147228 |
| 2005-11-28 | 36.0 | 0.961538 |
| 2005-08-29 | 36.0 | 0.759878 |
| 2005-06-13 | 36.0 | 0.807754 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.21339226 |
| Address1 | 1,910 East Idaho Street |
| Address2 | Suite 102 Box 604 |
| All Time High | 34,200.0 |
| All Time Low | 2.6 |
| Ask | 20.87 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 9 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.0 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 199,670 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 249,859 |
| Average Volume | 249,859 |
| Average Volume10Days | 199,670 |
| Beta | 0.917 |
| Bid | 12.24 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 9 |
| Book Value | 3.196 |
| City | Elko |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,798,675,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 8 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 15.95 |
| Current Ratio | 51.968 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 17.26 |
| Day Low | 15.86 |
| Debt To Equity | 0.197 |
| Display Name | U.S. Gold |
| Dividend Date | 1,584,662,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,789,416,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,789,416,000 |
| Ebitda | -18,901,220 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -12.329 |
| Enterprise Value | 233,033,136 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.8275 |
| Eps Forward | -0.83333 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -1.15 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,525,651,200 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 14.9522 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.9977999 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.066732645 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 21.339226 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 23.75 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -7.8 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.32842106 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 12.23 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.7200003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.3041701 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 12.23 - 23.75 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Float Shares | 13,217,129 |
| Forward Eps | -0.83333 |
| Forward P E | -19.140078 |
| Free Cashflow | -13,339,985 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 4 |
| Fullday Change | -0.54 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -3.27471 |
| Fullday Price | 16.1556 |
| 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 | 0.15401 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.43491 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 16,526,163 |
| Industry | Gold |
| Industry Disp | Gold |
| Industry Key | gold |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,204,070,400 |
| Last Dividend Value | 43.2 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,777,507,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,584,662,400 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:10 |
| Long Business Summary | U.S. Gold Corp. engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mineral properties in the United States. It explores for gold, silver, copper, and precious metals deposits. The company's flagship property is its 100% owned CK gold project, which consists of various mining leases and other mineral rights covering an area of approximately 1,120 acres located in Laramie County, Wyoming. U.S. Gold Corp. was founded in 2014 and is based in Elko, Nevada. |
| Long Name | U.S. Gold Corp. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 263,592,304 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_364606463 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,777,507,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -17,208,080 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,809,043,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 272,185,904 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 5 |
| Open | 16.8262 |
| Operating Cashflow | -18,213,416 |
| Operating Margins | 0.0 |
| Overall Risk | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 800 557 4550 |
| Post Market Change | 0.20559978 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 1.2890269 |
| Post Market Price | 16.1556 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,365 |
| Previous Close | 16.49 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -19.274925 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 4.990613 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quick Ratio | 49.482 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.0 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.54 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -3.27471 |
| Regular Market Day High | 17.26 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 15.86 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 15.86 - 17.26 |
| Regular Market Open | 16.8262 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 16.49 |
| Regular Market Price | 15.95 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 304,408 |
| Return On Assets | -0.31633 |
| Return On Equity | -0.57036 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Sector Disp | Basic Materials |
| Sector Key | basic-materials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 5 |
| Shares Outstanding | 16,526,163 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.091000006 |
| Shares Short | 1,504,593 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,819,791 |
| Short Name | U.S. Gold Corp. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0967 |
| Short Ratio | 6.24 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NV |
| Symbol | USAU |
| Target High Price | 33.25 |
| Target Low Price | 22.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 27.95 |
| Target Median Price | 27.5 |
| Total Cash | 30,655,392 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.855 |
| Total Debt | 96,223 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -1.15 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 16.5238 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.5738001 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.034725673 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 304,408 |
| Website | https://www.usgoldcorp.com |
| Zip | 89,801 |