Argent Minerals Limited (AU:ARD)
ASX:ARD
ARD Stock Chart & Stats
AU$0.05
<AU$0.01(5.88%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$0.05
<AU$0.01(5.88%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$0.02 - AU$0.06
Previous CloseN/A
Volume313.50K
Average Volume (3M)10.04M
Market Cap
AU$44.23M
Enterprise ValueAU$31.42M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$4.81M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$210.51K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.26
Next Earnings
Sep 25, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding1,701,131,600
10 Day Avg. Volume11,644,045
30 Day Avg. Volume10,042,661
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.60
Price to Book (P/B)18.16
Price to Sales (P/S)506.03
P/FCF Ratio-13.32
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 LeverageA low debt-to-equity ratio gives Argent structural financial flexibility over months to fund exploration or withstand setbacks without high interest burdens. This reduces default risk, preserves ability to enter JV/farm-in deals, and supports multi-stage project development cycles.
Reasonable Equity Financing MixA stronger equity financing base limits fixed obligations and preserves cash flow, which is durable for an explorer reliant on intermittent capital. Equity-funded structure helps sustain long exploration timelines and enables dilution-managed funding rounds or partner-funded farm-ins.
Monetisation-focused Business ModelArgent's business model—monetising discoveries via divestments, JVs or development—provides strategic optionality. Structural reliance on partnerships and asset sales reduces need for continuous internal production cash flows and aligns capital intensity with project milestones.
Bears Say
Persistent Negative MarginsSustained negative EBIT/EBITDA margins indicate the company is not yet generating operational profits, which undermines its ability to self-fund exploration or development. Over 2-6 months this necessitates external funding and raises execution and dilution risk for long-term projects.
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowNegative operating and free cash flows mean the business consumes cash rather than generates it, forcing dependence on capital raises or JV partners. This structural cash-generation weakness heightens liquidity risk and can delay or curtail exploration and development timelines.
Negative Return On EquityA negative ROE signals that deployed capital has not produced shareholder value, making it harder to attract long-term investors. Structurally, this can limit access to favourable funding and increase cost of capital, constraining project advancement and strategic optionality.
Argent Minerals Limited News
ARD FAQ
What was Argent Minerals Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Argent Minerals Limited lowest share price was AU$0.02 and its highest was AU$0.06 in the past 12 months.
What is Argent Minerals Limited’s market cap?
Argent Minerals Limited’s market cap is AU$44.23M.
When is Argent Minerals Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Argent Minerals Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 25, 2026 which is in 179 days.
How were Argent Minerals Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Argent Minerals Limited released its earnings results on Mar 10, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.001 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.001.
Is Argent Minerals Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Argent Minerals Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Argent Minerals Limited pay dividends?
Argent Minerals Limited does not currently pay dividends.
What is Argent Minerals Limited’s EPS estimate?
Argent Minerals Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Argent Minerals Limited have?
Argent Minerals Limited has 1,701,131,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Argent Minerals Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Argent Minerals 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 up 6.897%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Argent Minerals Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:ARD
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Argent Minerals Limited Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
4.00%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-71.61%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
92.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Argent Minerals Limited
Argent Minerals Limited engages in the discovery, extraction, and marketing of precious and base metal properties in Australia. The company explores for gold, silver, copper, zinc, and lead deposits. Its flagship project is the Kempfield Polymetallic project located in New South Wales, Australia. The company was formerly known as Kempfield Silver Pty Ltd and changed its name to Argent Minerals Limited in November 2007. Argent Minerals Limited was incorporated in 2007 and is based in West Perth, Australia.
Technical Analysis
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