U.s. Gold Corp. is a US-listed company in the gold industry. Its financial year ends in April.
Who’s trading
What company insiders, investment funds and members of Congress have been doing with the stock, from their own filings.
- Insiders3 buying, 0 selling3 purchases and 0 sales by directors and officers, last 12 monthsInsider trades
- Funds57 adding, 38 cuttingOf 14 active managers that changed their stake, 7 added; quarter to June 30, 2026Fund buyers and sellers
The Fundamentalytics view
Current signal Results well ahead of expectations: Reported earnings per share beat the analysts' consensus estimate by 33% in the quarter to 2026-07-31.
Assembled from SEC-filed figures — the full workings are on this page and in our methodology. Observations, not recommendations.
Highlights
How we pick theseStrengths
Nothing in U.s. Gold Corp.'s latest figures clears our strength thresholds.
Things to watch
- Volatile shares. Over the past year the shares showed annualised volatility of 62% and a beta of 2.2 against the S&P 500.
- Heavily shorted. 11.0% of the shares available to trade are sold short (10.4 days of average volume to cover).
- Missing expectations. Earnings per share fell short of the consensus estimate in 3 of the last four quarters.
Latest results
- Earnings per share
- -$0.28 against an average estimate of -$0.42: beat by 33.3%
- Share reaction
- -13.0% in the first session after the results on August 2, 2016, against -0.4% for the S&P 500
- Next report
- December 10, 2026; average EPS estimate -$0.42
Price chart
- 1 day-1.9%
- 1 week-0.5%
- 1 month-27.4%
- This year-45.9%
- 1 year-31.4%
- 5 years+9.6%
- S&P 500 this year+11.2%
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At a glance
Earnings
- Last results
- August 2, 2016
News & updates
Company announcements, filed results and changes that matter to shareholders.
- Shareholder voteSEC 8-KRead source ↗
No model value for U.s. Gold Corp. at the moment. Current status: limited reported history: available models are shown without a Buy/Hold/Sell rating. Available reported financials are shown below.
Valuation models
We value U.s. Gold Corp. as an operating company, with every model that fits that kind of business. Cost of equity 11.6%: the 10-year Treasury yield (4.9%) plus a beta of 1.47 times a 4.5% equity risk premium.
| Model | Value per share | In the combined value? |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-earnings vs peers Earnings per share times peers' typical (harmonic-mean) price-to-earnings. | — | Does not apply: no twelve-month earnings or share count in the filings yet |
| Residual income Book value plus the present value of returns above the cost of equity, fading over ten years. | — | Does not apply: no twelve-month earnings or share count in the filings yet |
| Justified price-to-book Book value times (return on equity - growth) / (cost of equity - growth): steady-state returns. | — | Does not apply: no twelve-month earnings or share count in the filings yet |
| Revenue-to-maturity model Revenue grown to maturity with the cash margin moving to the industry's; for companies not yet profitable. | — | Does not apply: revenue and margins don't support a positive value |
| Price-to-sales vs peers Sales per share times peers' typical price-to-sales; used only when earnings are negative. | — | Does not apply: no twelve-month earnings or share count in the filings yet |
| Combined value Weighted average of the models that apply: the primary model (price-to-earnings vs peers) counts double. Models more than 5x or less than 0.2x the share price, or more than 3x away from the other models' median, are left out. | — | No model applies: the filings don’t yet support a value. |
Different models fail in different ways, so where several apply we average them rather than trust one. Peer-based models compare U.s. Gold Corp. with Gold in our coverage, using third-party market data. Model values are estimates under stated assumptions, updated as new filings arrive; not price targets or investment advice. How each model works.
Moat
Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Low.
Forecasts and guidance
Next results: December 10, 2026, after the close. Analysts expect revenue of $0 and EPS of −$0.42 (range −$0.42 to −$0.42) for the quarter.
Analysts' consensus
| Fiscal year | EPS | Growth | Revenue | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | −$0.94 | +18% | — | 0% |
| Next | −$0.92 | +2% | — | 0% |
How the EPS forecast has moved
The consensus EPS forecast for the current fiscal year is +12.8% on 90 days ago. In the last 30 days, 0 analysts raised U.s. Gold Corp.'s forecast and 0 cut it.
Average of analysts' published estimates (third-party data).
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| Period | Current fiscal year |
|---|---|
| 90 days ago | −$0.83 |
| 60 days ago | −$0.83 |
| 30 days ago | −$0.83 |
| 7 days ago | −$0.95 |
| Now | −$0.94 |
Earnings against estimates
| Quarter to | Estimate | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | −$0.42 | −$0.28 | +33.3% |
| Apr 2026 | −$0.18 | −$0.33 | −78.4% |
| Jan 2026 | −$0.13 | −$0.35 | −169.2% |
| Oct 2025 | −$0.13 | −$0.31 | −138.5% |
Adjusted EPS as companies report it, against the average analyst estimate.
Positioning
- Short interest
- 11.0% of tradable shares
- Days to cover
- 10.4 at average volume
- Short interest, 1 month
- +0% to October 15, 2026
- Held by institutions
- 43% of shares
- Held by insiders
- 15.4% of shares
- Employees
- 4 full time
Share-price performance
Market data may be delayedReturn and risk by year
| Calendar year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 to date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||||
| USAU | −46% | −47% | −12% | +44% | +217% | −46% |
| Industry peers (median) | −11% | −17% | −9% | −9% | +180% | −24% |
| S&P 500 | +29% | −18% | +26% | +25% | +18% | +11% |
| Months that ended higher | ||||||
| USAU | 42% | 33% | 42% | 58% | 83% | 27% |
| S&P 500 | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 75% | 46% |
| Largest fall from a high during the year | ||||||
| USAU | −51% | −62% | −57% | −27% | −31% | −54% |
| S&P 500 | −5% | −25% | −10% | −8% | −19% | −9% |
Worst fall since November 2, 2015: 98% from June 13, 2016 to October 12, 2023. Getting back needed a 5445% gain, and the shares have not yet recovered.
Price behaviour
- 52-week range
- $10.51 – $22.60
- From 52-week high
- −53.5%
- vs 50-day average
- −25.4%
- vs 200-day average
- −32.8%
- Volatility (1 year)
- 62%
- Beta vs S&P 500
- 2.23
Share price after results
- Next day
- 0 up, 1 down typical move ±13.0%
- After a week
- 0 up, 1 down typical move ±5.6%
- After a month
- 0 up, 1 down typical move ±13.6%
| Results released | Next day | S&P 500 next day | 5 days | 21 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 2016 | −13.0% | −0.4% | −5.6% | −13.6% |
Fundamentals
Who owns it
Funds buying and selling- Reported value
- $96M
- Institutions reporting
- 98
- Shares held vs prior quarter
- ▲ 24.0%
- Positions opened / closed
- 20 / 15
| Manager | Value | Shares | Share of 13F value | Shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Financial Management Of San Francisco, LLC | $17.6M | 1.1M | 18.3% | ▲ 18.1% |
| Blackrock, Inc. | $13.3M | 867K | 13.8% | ▲ 22.6% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | $9.1M | 593K | 9.5% | ▲ 10.1% |
| Franklin Resources Inc | $8.7M | 566K | 9.0% | New |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | $7.8M | 506K | 8.1% | ▲ 82.9% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | $5.8M | 378K | 6.0% | ▲ 20.7% |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | $5.6M | 368K | 5.9% | ▼ 4.8% |
| State Street Corp | $4.3M | 282K | 4.5% | ▲ 5.6% |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | $2M | 134K | 2.1% | ▲ 125.0% |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $1.8M | 120K | 1.9% | ▲ 5.0% |
| Northern Trust Corp | $1.7M | 113K | 1.8% | ▲ 12.3% |
| UBS Group AG | $1.7M | 108K | 1.7% | ▼ 17.4% |
From Form 13F filings with the SEC ( quarterly data sets), as reported by each manager for June 30, 2026 and filed up to 45 days later. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M only, so this is not U.s. Gold Corp.'s complete shareholder register. Values are as reported by the filers .
Insider trading activity
Full insider history and chart| Insider | Date | Trade | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Kevin A. VP-Exploration | April 13, 2026 | Buy | 100 | $15.30 | $1,530 |
| Fipke Johanna Director | April 10, 2026 | Buy | 700 | $14.91 | $10,437 |
| Norman Luke Anthony Director | April 8, 2026 | Buy | 10,000 | $14.63 | $146,300 |
From insiders' Form 4 filings with the SEC. Excludes awards, option exercises and shares withheld for tax. "Pre-set plan" means the filing marks the trade as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. See every insider trade since five years ago, on a price chart.
Earnings dates and SEC filings
Results announcements
- August 2, 2016
- September 15, 2015
- March 23, 2015
- December 29, 2014
- September 15, 2014
- March 21, 2014
Recent SEC filings
- 8-K Current report
- 10-Q Quarterly report
- DEF 14A Proxy statement
- S-3 S-3
- 10-K Annual report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
Data status
| Data | Last updated | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | Exchange closing prices | |
| News and updates | Company releases and SEC 8-K filings | |
| Analyst estimates | Aggregated analyst estimates | |
| Valuation and scores | Our models, from the filed figures |
U.s. Gold Corp. in brief
- What does U.s. Gold Corp. do?
- U.s. Gold Corp. is a US-listed company in the gold industry. Its financial year ends in April.
- What is U.s. Gold Corp.'s stock ticker?
- U.s. Gold Corp. trades under the ticker USAU on Nasdaq. This page brings together its financial statements, valuation models, ownership and recent company updates.
- Who are U.s. Gold Corp.'s largest institutional shareholders?
- By value reported in 13F filings for June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders are Philadelphia Financial Management Of San Francisco, LLC, Blackrock, Inc. and Vanguard Capital Management LLC. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M, filed up to 45 days after quarter end.
- Are insiders buying or selling U.s. Gold Corp. stock?
- Over the last 12 months, U.s. Gold Corp.'s directors and officers reported 3 open-market purchases and 0 sales on Form 4. The insider trading page charts every trade.
- When is U.s. Gold Corp.'s next earnings date?
- Around December 10, 2026, estimated from the spacing of its past results announcements (8-K filings). That is an estimate, not a confirmed date — U.s. Gold Corp. announces its own schedule.
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