Ardea Resources Ltd. (AU:ARL)

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Ardea Resources

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Ardea Resources (ARL) Price & Analysis

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ARL Stock Chart & Stats

AU$0.70

-AU$0.01(-3.03%)

At close: Jan 09 4:00 PM EST

AU$0.70

-AU$0.01(-3.03%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week RangeAU$0.37 - AU$0.77

Previous CloseN/A

Volume77.46K

Average Volume (3M)98.28K

Market Cap

AU$102.17M

Enterprise ValueAU$118.63M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$11.64M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$23.70M

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta1.23

Next Earnings

Sep 30, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)>-0.01

Shares Outstanding219,714,110

10 Day Avg. Volume91,661

30 Day Avg. Volume98,276

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.42

Price to Book (P/B)1.21

Price to Sales (P/S)22.29

P/FCF Ratio-1.54

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Battery Metals Strategic PositioningArdea's focus on nickel and cobalt and on producing MHP targets structural battery-material supply chains that are expected to grow with EV and storage demand. This upstream project focus provides durable market exposure and long-term optionality for downstream offtake or partners.

Strong Reported Revenue GrowthA very large reported revenue increase signals meaningful expansion in operational activity or project-related receipts. Sustained top-line momentum over multiple periods can validate project economics and support progression from developer to producer if conversion to profitable operations follows.

Manageable LeverageModerate debt levels and a healthy equity base provide the company with financial flexibility to fund development milestones. This reduces near-term refinancing pressure and supports the multi-stage capital plan typical for resource developers moving toward production.

Bears Say

Persistent UnprofitabilityOngoing operating losses and negative margins indicate Ardea cannot yet convert revenue into sustainable profits. Persistent unprofitability undermines internal funding capacity, weakens return on equity, and necessitates external capital to progress projects, raising long-term execution risk.

Negative Free Cash FlowContinued negative free cash flow means operations do not generate surplus cash to fund development. Reliance on external financing increases vulnerability to market conditions, can delay capital projects, and raises the probability of dilutive funding rounds over the next several months.

Pre-production Funding DependenceAs a pre-production miner with no recurring sales, Ardea depends on capital markets and partner payments to advance projects. That structural funding reliance creates execution and dilution risks if market access tightens or project milestones slip, prolonging time to self-sustaining cash flows.

Ardea Resources News

Ardea delays Kalgoorlie nickel study as it explores scandium upside

An announcement from Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) is now available. Ardea Resources has warned that completion of...

16d ago

Ardea’s Kalgoorlie Nickel Project Named Key Asset in Australia–Japan Critical Minerals Push

The latest update is out from Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ). Ardea Resources’ Kalgoorlie Nickel Project – Goongarrie...

2M ago

Ardea Advances Goongarrie Nickel DFS as Strategic Backing and Funding Strengthen

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) has shared an update. Ardea Resources reported a strong March 2026 quarter as...

2M ago

Ardea’s Kalgoorlie Nickel Project Enters Federal Investor Front Door Pilot

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) just unveiled an update. Ardea Resources has announced that its flagship Kalgoorlie Nickel...

2M ago

Ardea Director Longworth Ups Stake via Share Purchase Plan

An update from Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) is now available. Ardea Resources has disclosed a change in...

2M ago

Ardea Resources Raises A$340,000 via Share Purchase Plan Amid Market Volatility

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) has issued an announcement. Ardea Resources has closed its Share Purchase Plan, raising...

3M ago

Ardea advances Kalgoorlie nickel DFS as Japanese consortium lifts stake

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) has issued an update. Ardea Resources has reported further progress on the Definitive...

3M ago

Ardea’s Kalgoorlie Nickel Project Gains Spot in Japan–U.S. Critical Minerals Framework

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) has provided an update. Ardea Resources’ Kalgoorlie Nickel Project Goongarrie Hub has been...

3M ago

Ardea director Longworth increases stake with on-market share purchase

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) just unveiled an announcement. Ardea Resources has disclosed a change in the interests...

3M ago

Ardea Resources Clears 8.3m Placement Shares for Immediate Trading

Ardea Resources ( ($AU:ARL) ) has provided an announcement. Ardea Resources has issued 8,333,334 fully paid ordinary shares...

3M ago

ARL FAQ

What was Ardea Resources Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Ardea Resources Ltd. lowest share price was AU$0.36 and its highest was AU$0.77 in the past 12 months.

What is Ardea Resources Ltd.’s market cap?

Ardea Resources Ltd.’s market cap is AU$102.17M.

When is Ardea Resources Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Ardea Resources Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 30, 2026 which is in 103 days.

How were Ardea Resources Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Ardea Resources Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 24, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.011 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.011.

Is Ardea Resources Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Ardea Resources Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Ardea Resources Ltd. pay dividends?

Ardea Resources Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.

What is Ardea Resources Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Ardea Resources Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Ardea Resources Ltd. have?

Ardea Resources Ltd. has 219,714,110 shares outstanding.

What happened to Ardea Resources Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Ardea Resources Ltd. reported an EPS of -AU$0.011 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ardea Resources Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:ARL

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Ardea Resources Stock Smart Score

Neutral

Fundamentals

Return on Equity

-1.99%

Trailing 12-Months

Asset Growth

100.73%

Trailing 12-Months

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Company Description

Ardea Resources Ltd.

Ardea Resources Limited, an Australian company, is dedicated to the discovery, assessment, and advancement of mineral assets across the continent. Its exploration efforts target a diverse suite of metals, including nickel, cobalt, scandium, gold, platinum group elements (PGEs), and copper. A cornerstone of its portfolio is the wholly-owned Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP) in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, which is home to substantial laterite deposits of nickel, cobalt, and scandium, in addition to nickel sulphide and other strategic critical mineral opportunities. The company also manages the Kalpini Project, spanning approximately 121 square kilometers within the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, and the Bardoc Tectonic Zone Gold Project, which notably includes nickel sulphide prospects. Established in 2016, Ardea Resources Limited maintains its headquarters in West Perth, Australia.