Ascot Resources (AOT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ascot Resources Ltd. engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mineral properties in the United States and Canada. It explores for gold, silver, copper, porphyry copper, molybdenum, and sand and gravel deposits. The Company's principal property includes two landholdings, including its 100% interests in the Premier Gold Project covering an area of approximately 8,133 hectares; and Red Mountain Project that covers an area of approximately 17,125 hectares located in British Columbia. Ascot Resources Ltd. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$0.21 to C$0.23
• 50-Day Range: C$0.16 to C$0.28
• 52-Week Range: C$0.14 to C$0.91
• Volume: 834,435 shs
• Average Volume: 1.04 million shs
• Market Capitalization: C$158.94 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 3.00%
• Price Target: C$0.50
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Ascot Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ascot Resources scored higher than 44% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Ascot Resources has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ascot Resources has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ascot Resources is -22.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ascot Resources is -22.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ascot Resources has a P/B Ratio of 0.36. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for AOT.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Ascot Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 3.00%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Ascot Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for AOT.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.04

News Sentiment

Ascot Resources has a news sentiment score of -0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Ascot Resources this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Ascot Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ascot Resources insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought C$5,000.00 in company stock and sold C$0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.24% of the stock of Ascot Resources is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 26.27% of the stock of Ascot Resources is held by institutions.

AOT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AOT shares performed this year?

Ascot Resources' stock was trading at C$0.49 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AOT shares have decreased by 55.1% and is now trading at C$0.22.
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How were Ascot Resources' earnings last quarter?

Ascot Resources Ltd. (TSE:AOT) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November, 8th. The company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. The firm earned $11.99 million during the quarter. Ascot Resources had a negative net margin of 125.09% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.83%.

How do I buy shares of Ascot Resources?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Ascot Resources own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ascot Resources investors own include Forward Air (FWRD), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Ivanhoe Mines (IVN), Sprott Physical Uranium Trust Fund (SRUUF), Air Canada (AC), Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV) and Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/08/2024
• Today: 11/21/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/25/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Personal Services
• Current Symbol: TSE:AOT
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.ascotgold.com
• Phone: 778-725-1060
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 141
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$0.50
• High Stock Price Target: C$0.75
• Low Stock Price Target: C$0.15
• Potential Upside/Downside: +127.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C($0.01)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 2.14
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$-3,030,000.00
• Net Margins: -125.09%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -0.83%
• Return on Assets: -0.99%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 15.61
• Current Ratio: 0.28
• Quick Ratio: 1.73

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$2.42 million
• Price / Sales: 64.22
• Cash Flow: C$0.03 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.50
• Book Value: C$0.61 per share
• Price / Book: 0.36

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 706,410,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$155.41 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.46