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NioCorp Prices $100 Million U.S. Equity Offering to Advance Elk Creek Project

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  • NioCorp has priced a $100 million U.S. public equity offering at $5 per share, with Maxim Group as sole placement agent.
  • The company will use the net proceeds to fund working capital and accelerate the Elk Creek critical minerals project toward commercial operation.
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NioCorp Prices $100 Million U.S. Equity Offering to Advance Elk Creek Project

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NioCorp Developments ( (NB) ) has shared an announcement.

NioCorp Developments has priced a U.S. public offering of up to 20 million common shares, or pre-funded warrants in their place, at $5.00 per share for expected gross proceeds of about $100 million before fees and expenses. Maxim Group LLC is acting as sole placement agent, and the offering is scheduled to close around February 25, 2026, pending customary conditions.

The company plans to direct the net proceeds to working capital and general corporate purposes, with a key focus on advancing the Elk Creek critical minerals project in Southeast Nebraska toward commercial operation. The funding, raised under an effective shelf registration, is intended to support NioCorp’s push to bring U.S.-sourced critical minerals to market, potentially strengthening its position in strategic supply chains and offering longer-term benefits to industrial and defense customers reliant on these materials.

The most recent analyst rating on (NB) stock is a Hold with a $5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NioCorp Developments stock, see the NB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on NB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NB is a Neutral.

The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, large losses, and ongoing cash burn), with valuation also constrained by negative earnings and no dividend yield data. Technical signals are neutral-to-weak, while recent corporate actions provide some strategic upside and capital-access flexibility but do not offset execution and financing risk.

To see Spark’s full report on NB stock, click here.

More about NioCorp Developments

NioCorp Developments Ltd. is a critical minerals developer focused on the Elk Creek Project in Southeast Nebraska, which is expected to produce niobium, scandium, and titanium, and may also yield several rare earth elements. These materials are used in high-strength steels, advanced aluminum alloys, fuel cells, pigments, aerospace components, armor, medical implants, and high-performance magnets for both defense and civilian applications.

Average Trading Volume: 4,942,153

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $704.3M

See more insights into NB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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