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Tasman Resources

(Sydney:TAS)

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Neutral 46 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:46Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.06
▲(195.00% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/18/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (declining revenue, ongoing losses, negative cash flow, and high leverage). Technicals are supportive due to strong trend signals, but the very overbought momentum indicators raise near-term risk. Valuation is constrained by a negative P/E and no dividend support.
Positive Factors
High gross margin
A 69% gross margin indicates strong unit economics or pricing power in core products. Durable margin advantage can absorb SG&A and support reinvestment or margin recovery as volumes scale, improving the pathway from gross profit to sustainable operating profitability.
Positive free cash flow to net income conversion
A positive free cash flow to net income ratio suggests relative efficiency in converting accounting earnings into cash. Over months this helps liquidity management and reduces reliance on immediate external financing if management sustains capex discipline and improves core operations.
Stable equity ratio / asset backing
A relatively stable equity ratio implies the company retains tangible asset backing versus being purely equity-depleted. That stability supports creditor confidence and provides collateral or balance-sheet flexibility to secure financing or restructure debt over the medium term.
Negative Factors
High financial leverage
A debt-to-equity ratio near 5x indicates significant leverage that increases interest burden and reduces financial flexibility. Structurally, high leverage magnifies earnings volatility, constrains investment choices, and raises refinancing risk if cash flows do not materially improve.
Negative operating and free cash flow
Persistent negative operating and free cash flows undermine the company's ability to fund operations, service debt, and invest without external capital. A declining FCF growth trend makes the business reliant on new financing or asset sales, limiting strategic options over months.
Declining revenue and negative margins
A contracting top line combined with negative EBIT and net margins signals structural demand or cost-structure issues. Even with high gross margins, persistent revenue declines and operating losses impede scalable profitability and prolong the need for corrective operational or strategic changes.

Tasman Resources (TAS) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)

Tasman Resources Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionTasman Resources (TAS) is an Australian mineral exploration company primarily focused on the discovery and development of high-value mineral resources. The company operates in the mining sector, exploring for gold, base metals, and other mineral deposits in Australia. Tasman Resources aims to enhance shareholder value through strategic exploration initiatives and partnerships, leveraging advanced geological techniques and expertise to identify promising mining opportunities.
How the Company Makes MoneyTasman Resources generates revenue primarily through the exploration and development of mineral deposits, which may eventually lead to the sale or joint venture of these assets with larger mining firms. The company typically raises funds through equity financing, including issuing shares or options to investors, to finance its exploration programs. Key revenue streams may also include any royalties or profit-sharing agreements established with partners after successful mining operations commence. Additionally, Tasman Resources may benefit from strategic partnerships with established mining companies, which can provide access to capital, technology, and expertise, further enhancing its earning potential.

Tasman Resources Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Weak fundamentals: declining revenue (-1.496%), negative net and EBIT margins, and negative operating/free cash flow. Balance sheet leverage is high (debt-to-equity 4.88), adding financial risk despite a strong gross margin (69.11%).
Income Statement
30
Negative
Tasman Resources has experienced declining revenue over the past year, with a negative revenue growth rate of -1.496%. The company also faces significant profitability challenges, as indicated by negative net profit margins and EBIT margins. Despite a relatively high gross profit margin of 69.11%, the overall financial performance is weak due to substantial net losses.
Balance Sheet
40
Negative
The company's balance sheet shows a high debt-to-equity ratio of 4.88, indicating significant leverage and potential financial risk. The return on equity is negative, reflecting ongoing losses. However, the equity ratio is relatively stable, suggesting some level of asset backing.
Cash Flow
35
Negative
Tasman Resources has negative operating and free cash flows, with a declining free cash flow growth rate of -10.246%. The operating cash flow to net income ratio is negative, indicating cash flow challenges. However, the free cash flow to net income ratio is positive, suggesting some efficiency in converting earnings to cash.
BreakdownJun 2025Jun 2024Jun 2023Jun 2022Jun 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue2.45M2.02M4.70M4.15M3.28M
Gross Profit1.69M1.39M-2.47M-3.64M-3.38M
EBITDA-4.22M-15.56M-15.75M-5.11M-4.55M
Net Income-3.02M-13.13M-5.72M-2.60M-2.69M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets22.09M23.50M32.42M43.45M45.53M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments761.43K987.69K2.74M2.30M6.01M
Total Debt17.03M14.03M10.32M4.91M5.27M
Total Liabilities19.89M16.98M12.65M6.37M6.42M
Stockholders Equity3.49M3.77M16.38M23.64M26.47M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-3.92M-6.20M-5.55M-8.12M-9.30M
Operating Cash Flow-3.92M-5.46M-4.60M-6.61M-6.12M
Investing Cash Flow-172.77K-733.88K-1.11M-1.73M-4.37M
Financing Cash Flow3.87M4.45M6.15M4.50M15.26M

Tasman Resources Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
61
Neutral
$10.43B7.12-0.05%2.87%2.86%-36.73%
48
Neutral
AU$5.91M-4.72-4.35%62.22%
47
Neutral
AU$6.04M-0.67-16.88%73.55%
46
Neutral
AU$27.29M-0.82-81.40%20.65%80.26%
45
Neutral
AU$18.82M-3.22-24.22%83.93%
41
Neutral
AU$5.04M-0.09-157.99%57.55%
38
Underperform
AU$19.25M-0.83-110.65%32.08%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
AU:TAS
Tasman Resources
0.06
0.05
300.00%
AU:M2R
Miramar Resources Limited
AU:AQX
Alice Queen Ltd.
0.01
<0.01
10.00%
AU:IMI
Infinity Mining Limited
0.01
0.00
0.00%
AU:FIN
Fin Resources Limited
0.01
<0.01
30.00%
AU:SBR
Sabre Resources Ltd
0.01
<0.01
30.00%

Tasman Resources Corporate Events

Tasman Resources Director Increases Shareholding via On-Market Purchase
Feb 3, 2026

Tasman Resources has disclosed a change in the security holdings of director Louis Varrasso, as required under ASX listing rules. Varrasso, through direct and indirect interests including K-Sum Capital Pty Ltd, has increased his stake in the company via an on-market purchase of 2.3 million fully paid ordinary shares for a consideration of $93,450, lifting his total holding to 4.2 million fully paid ordinary shares, in addition to existing options and vested performance rights. The transaction did not occur during a closed period, indicating routine trading activity and signalling increased financial alignment between the director and shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Directors’ Performance Rights Vest After Share Price Targets Met
Jan 30, 2026

Tasman Resources has confirmed the vesting of 36 million previously issued performance rights to its directors after meeting share price-based vesting conditions across three tranches, each linked to the company’s volume-weighted average price thresholds between $0.025 and $0.04. With the 5-day VWAP recently at $0.044, all tranches have vested, allowing directors to convert these rights into fully paid ordinary shares at their discretion, a move that may increase director equity holdings and potentially dilute existing shareholders while signalling confidence in the company’s recent share price performance.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Sell with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Moves to List 2-Cent Options and Reveals Top Holders
Jan 30, 2026

Tasman Resources has applied to have previously issued options, exercisable at $0.02 and expiring on 14 June 2028, quoted on the ASX, following their issue to placement investors and the recent options cleansing prospectus. The company has also released a Top 20 holder and distribution report for these options, revealing a concentrated register led by 10 Bolivianos Pty Ltd with 18.27% of the options, underscoring the presence of several significant institutional and private investors in the company’s capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Plans Issue of New Long-Dated Options
Jan 29, 2026

Tasman Resources Ltd has notified the ASX of a proposed issue of new securities via a placement or similar mechanism. The company plans to issue up to 1,000 new options, each exercisable at A$0.02 and expiring on 14 June 2028, with the proposed issue date set for 3 February 2026, indicating a modest capital-raising or incentive issuance that could marginally affect its capital structure and provide additional funding flexibility for future activities.
Tasman Resources will seek quotation of the new options on the ASX in line with listing rule requirements, with the issuance forming part of its broader capital management strategy. While the scale of the proposed issue is relatively small, the long-dated, low-exercise-price options may offer participating investors leveraged exposure to any future appreciation in the company’s share price and signal management’s ongoing efforts to maintain access to equity-linked financing channels.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Issues Cleansing Prospectus to Lift Trading Restrictions on Options
Jan 29, 2026

Tasman Resources has released a transaction-specific cleansing prospectus for the offer of 1,000 Cleansing Options at a nil issue price, primarily to remove trading restrictions on existing options of the same class on issue before the offer closes on 2 February 2026. The Cleansing Options, which the company emphasises are speculative in nature, are intended to be quoted on the ASX, streamlining secondary trading and maintaining compliance with Australian securities laws, while not constituting a general offer or providing investment advice, thereby placing the onus on investors and existing option holders to assess risk and seek professional guidance.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Advances South Australian IOCG and Gold Exploration on Strong Balance Sheet
Jan 28, 2026

Tasman Resources reported a solid financial position for the December 2025 quarter, with $1.5 million in cash and a shareholding in Eden Innovations valued at $6.5 million, underpinning ongoing exploration activities. At the Lake Torrens IOCG Project, recent magnetotelluric surveying at the Titan West prospect has identified deep conductive targets coincident with previously drilled copper-bearing intervals at the nearby Vulcan prospect, while work continued to refine optimal drill locations for testing combined gravity, magnetic and MT anomalies. The company also advanced its wholly owned Parkinson Dam Project in the Gawler Craton, planning to drill six priority IOCG, epithermal and porphyry-style targets in 2026 following an independent geophysical review, building on historic high-grade gold-silver intersections at the PD63 prospect. Fortescue, Tasman’s joint venture partner at Lake Torrens, has so far invested about $7 million and can increase its stake to 80% through further funding, highlighting strong partner commitment and the strategic significance of the IOCG targets for both parties and their stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Responds to ASX Price Query Amid New Investor and Asset Moves
Jan 14, 2026

Tasman Resources has told the ASX it is not aware of any undisclosed information that would explain recent volatility in its share price, but pointed to several developments that may be driving market interest. These include the emergence of 7 Enterprises Pty Ltd as a substantial new shareholder, progress on drilling plans at its Titan West and Parkinson Dam projects, a sharp rise in the value of its significant shareholding in Eden Innovations (which now represents more than 40% of Tasman’s market capitalisation), and an early-stage move to acquire 243 new mineral exploration claims in New Mexico via an independent contractor, a process that may take several months and carries no certainty of title.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Options Lapse, Slightly Simplifying Capital Structure
Jan 8, 2026

Tasman Resources has announced the expiry and cessation of 200,000 listed options (TASAA) that were due to expire on 1 January 2026 with an exercise price of $0.125, which lapsed without being exercised. The expiration of these options marginally reduces the company’s potential diluted capital base, simplifying its capital structure and slightly altering the balance between existing shareholders and holders of derivative securities.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Lifts Strategic Stake in Eden Innovations to Nearly 14%
Dec 19, 2025

Tasman Resources has increased its strategic stake in Eden Innovations Ltd through a $250,000 conditional share placement approved by Eden shareholders, executed via Tasman’s wholly owned subsidiary Noble Energy. Following the transaction, Tasman now holds 76,821,206 Eden shares, representing a 13.95% interest, along with a substantial package of listed and unlisted options, positioning Tasman shareholders to benefit from Eden’s future growth potential while replacing the need for additional direct financial support to Eden.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Completes $2 Million Share Placement
Dec 12, 2025

Tasman Resources Limited has successfully completed a $2 million share placement, with the issuance of the second tranche raising $1.15 million before costs. This strategic move involves issuing 92 million fully paid ordinary shares to sophisticated investors, enhancing the company’s financial position and potentially impacting its market operations positively.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Director’s Interest Change at Tasman Resources
Dec 11, 2025

Tasman Resources Limited has announced a change in the interest of its director, Mr. Gregory Howard Solomon, in the company’s securities. Mr. Solomon has acquired 12,000,000 incentive performance rights and 6,621,809 fully paid ordinary shares, with the latter issued to settle accrued director fees and a loan to the company. This change reflects an increase in Mr. Solomon’s indirect holdings, potentially impacting the company’s governance and shareholder dynamics.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Issues 120 Million Unlisted Options
Dec 11, 2025

Tasman Resources Ltd has announced the issuance of 120 million unlisted options, exercisable at $0.02 and expiring on June 14, 2028. These securities are part of a previously announced transaction and are not intended to be quoted on the ASX, potentially impacting the company’s financial strategies and stakeholder interests.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Bolsters Financial Position with Share Issuance
Dec 11, 2025

Tasman Resources Ltd has announced the issuance of 92,000,000 fully paid ordinary shares to sophisticated investors as part of a share placement, along with 15,487,709 shares to current and former directors and an advisor to settle accrued fees and liabilities. This move, executed without disclosure under Part 6D.2 of the Corporations Act, reflects the company’s efforts to strengthen its financial position and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, potentially impacting its operational capabilities and stakeholder interests.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

Tasman Resources Expands Market Presence with New Securities Quotation
Dec 11, 2025

Tasman Resources Ltd has announced the quotation of 15,487,709 fully paid ordinary securities on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This move is part of a transaction previously announced, and it signifies an expansion in the company’s market presence, potentially impacting its operational strategies and stakeholder interests.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TAS) stock is a Hold with a A$0.03 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tasman Resources stock, see the AU:TAS Stock Forecast page.

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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Feb 18, 2026