AusQuest Limited (AQD) Price & Analysis

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AQD Stock Chart & Stats

AU$0.05

AU$0.00(0.00%)

At close: Jan 07 4:00 PM EST

AU$0.05

AU$0.00(0.00%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week RangeAU$0.03 - AU$0.08

Previous CloseN/A

Volume10.00K

Average Volume (3M)2.25M

Market Cap

AU$74.83M

Enterprise ValueAU$62.74M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$7.20M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$0.00

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta2.83

Next Earnings

Mar 18, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)>-0.01

Shares Outstanding1,626,671,000

10 Day Avg. Volume2,246,962

30 Day Avg. Volume2,249,340

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.07

Price to Book (P/B)3.83

Price to Sales (P/S)128.09

P/FCF Ratio-7.79

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

Low Leverage / Strong Equity BaseZero reported debt and a materially larger equity base provide durable financial flexibility for an exploration company. Low leverage reduces refinancing and interest burden risk, enables staged funding of programs or partner-funded farm‑outs, and preserves capacity to respond to discovery or transaction opportunities without immediate debt reliance.

Meaningful FY2025 Revenue ReboundA substantial revenue rebound demonstrates the company can generate material transactional or activity-based receipts from its exploration work. Over a 2–6 month horizon this underpins operational momentum, improves access to capital markets or JV partners, and indicates the business can monetise progress on projects rather than relying solely on prospective value.

Clear Exploration-focused Business ModelA focused exploration strategy concentrates resources on high-impact activities (target generation, drilling) that, if successful, create discrete value catalysts (resources, farm-outs, asset sales). This model aligns capital allocation to value-creating milestones and facilitates partnership structures that can de‑risk programs while retaining upside for shareholders over the medium term.

Bears Say

Persistent Cash BurnConsistent negative operating and free cash flow is a durable structural constraint for a non‑producing explorer. Ongoing burn increases dependence on external financing or dilutive equity raises, compresses runway for sustained programs, and can force reductions in exploration cadence or unfavorable financing terms if capital markets tighten.

Negative Operating ProfitabilitySustained negative EBIT/EBITDA indicates the company's core activities are not producing operating profits and are reliant on episodic transactions. This undermines the ability to self‑fund growth, weakens return metrics for investors, and can impede strategic flexibility, making long‑term project advancement reliant on external capital or partners.

No Producing Assets / No Recurring RevenueAbsence of producing assets means the company lacks steady cash flows and is dependent on asset monetisation, farm‑outs or capital raises. This structural feature increases exposure to commodity cycles and capital market conditions, and raises the likelihood of dilution or constrained program funding during adverse market or partner appetite periods.

AusQuest Limited News

AusQuest Extends Cangallo Copper Discovery Beyond 1.5km With Strong New Drilling Results

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has provided an announcement. AusQuest has reported initial Stage 3 drilling results from...

11d ago

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AusQuest Issues 20 Million Unquoted Options Expiring 2029

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has provided an update. AusQuest Limited has issued 20 million unquoted options, each...

16d ago

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AusQuest Shareholders Back All Resolutions at General Meeting

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) just unveiled an announcement. AusQuest Limited reported the results of its 4 February...

18d ago

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AusQuest Highlights Strong Cash Position and Tight Register Ahead of Exploration Push

The latest announcement is out from AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ). AusQuest Limited has outlined its current corporate...

18d ago

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AusQuest Seeks ASX Quotation for 3.5 Million New Shares

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has shared an announcement. AusQuest Limited has applied to the ASX for quotation...

23d ago

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AusQuest Expands Cangallo Copper-Gold System and Secures Funding for Accelerated Drilling

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has issued an announcement. AusQuest Limited advanced its flagship Cangallo copper-gold project in...

25d ago

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AusQuest Seeks ASX Quotation for Additional Ordinary Shares

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) just unveiled an announcement. AusQuest Limited has applied to the ASX for quotation...

1M ago

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AusQuest Expands Scale of Copper-Gold Mineralisation at Cangallo in Peru

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has issued an update. AusQuest Limited reports that recent diamond and reverse circulation...

2M ago

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AusQuest Lets 3 Million Performance Rights Expire, Trimming Capital Structure

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has shared an update. AusQuest Limited has announced the cessation of 3,000,000 performance...

2M ago

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AusQuest Uncovers Early Signs of Sediment-Hosted Base Metals at Mt Davis

AusQuest Limited ( ($AU:AQD) ) has shared an update. AusQuest Limited has reported encouraging early assay results from...

2M ago

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AQD FAQ

What was AusQuest Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

AusQuest Limited lowest share price was AU$0.03 and its highest was AU$0.08 in the past 12 months.

What is AusQuest Limited’s market cap?

AusQuest Limited’s market cap is AU$74.83M.

When is AusQuest Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

AusQuest Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 18, 2026 which is in 24 days.

How were AusQuest Limited’s earnings last quarter?

AusQuest Limited released its earnings results on Sep 23, 2025. The company reported -AU$0.001 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.001.

Is AusQuest Limited overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts AusQuest Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does AusQuest Limited pay dividends?

AusQuest Limited does not currently pay dividends.

What is AusQuest Limited’s EPS estimate?

AusQuest Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does AusQuest Limited have?

AusQuest Limited has 1,626,671,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to AusQuest Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?

AusQuest Limited reported an EPS of -AU$0.001 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.632%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AusQuest Limited?

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

What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?

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AusQuest Limited Stock Smart Score

Underperform

Fundamentals

Return on Equity

-13.23%

Trailing 12-Months

Asset Growth

119.38%

Trailing 12-Months

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Company Description

AusQuest Limited

AusQuest Limited explores and evaluates mineral resources in Australia and Peru. The company explores for copper, iron oxide, gold, zinc, and nickel deposits. It holds approximately 7,300km² of exploration title within Australia, which includes 6,800km² within Western Australia and 500km² within Queensland. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Ardross, Australia.