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Techgen Metals Ltd. (AU:TG1)
ASX:TG1
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Techgen Metals Ltd.

(Sydney:TG1)

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Neutral 52 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.04
▲(36.67% Upside)
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (recurring losses and negative operating/free cash flow), partially offset by a debt-free balance sheet. Technicals are comparatively strong with price above major moving averages and positive MACD, while valuation remains constrained due to negative earnings and no dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Debt-free balance sheet
A zero-debt capital structure gives Techgen lasting financial flexibility: it lowers fixed obligations and interest burden, preserving optionality to fund exploration or operations from equity or cash. This reduces insolvency risk while cash burn persists and supports strategic choices.
Equity and asset cushion
A modest equity cushion and steady asset base provide multi-month runway and a buffer against shortfalls. This supports ongoing operations and potential project development, giving management time to execute strategy or raise non-debt financing without immediate distress.
Reported high gross profit
Relatively high gross profit implies favorable unit economics on revenues earned. If management can scale sales and control operating expenses, those underlying margins offer a path to long-term profitability once fixed costs are reduced or revenue base grows sustainably.
Negative Factors
Negative operating and free cash flow
Consistent negative operating and free cash flow indicate the business is consuming cash to run and invest. Over the medium term this forces reliance on equity raises or asset sales, dilutes shareholders, and constrains reinvestment into growth or exploration without clear cash generation improvement.
Persistent and widening net losses
Ongoing net losses erode equity and signal that current operations are unprofitable at scale. Without durable revenue expansion or meaningful cost reduction, persistent losses threaten sustainability, reduce strategic flexibility, and increase the risk of further capital raises or asset disposals.
Minimal, uneven and declining revenue
A very small, volatile revenue base with a recent 22% decline undermines ability to leverage fixed costs and achieve scale. Structural growth uncertainty makes margin improvement unlikely absent new products, contracts, or market access, prolonging reliance on external financing.

Techgen Metals Ltd. (TG1) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)

Techgen Metals Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionTechGen Metals Ltd engages in the exploration of gold and base metal projects in Australia. It explores for copper, gold, silver, nickel, lead, and zinc deposits, as well as platinum group elements. The company holds a 100% ownership of its Ashburton Basin and Paterson Orogen projects in Western Australia. It also holds interests in the John Bull projects located in New South Wales; Yilgarn Craton projects located in Western Australia; Earaheedy projects located in Western Australia. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.
How the Company Makes MoneyTechgen Metals Ltd. generates revenue primarily through the sale of extracted and processed metals such as copper, aluminum, and gold. These metals are sold to manufacturers and industrial clients who use them as raw materials for producing goods. The company's revenue streams include direct sales contracts and spot market transactions. Additionally, Techgen Metals Ltd. engages in strategic partnerships with other mining and refining companies to optimize resource extraction and distribution processes. The company's earnings are further bolstered by investments in proprietary technologies that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of its operations.

Techgen Metals Ltd. Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Weak operating fundamentals: minimal and uneven revenue (down ~22% YoY in 2025), persistent and widening losses (net income about -A$2.1m), and ongoing cash burn (operating cash flow about -A$1.4m; free cash flow about -A$2.4m). Offsetting support comes from a clean balance sheet with zero debt and a remaining equity cushion (A$5.8m), though equity has declined.
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Revenue has grown from essentially zero in earlier years to a small base (A$31.7k in 2025 vs. A$7.6k in 2022), but the trajectory is uneven with a decline in 2025 (about -22% YoY). Profitability remains very weak: the company is consistently loss-making, with net losses widening in 2025 (net income about -A$2.1m) and deeply negative margins, indicating the current cost structure is far larger than the revenue base. A positive is that gross profit is reported as high in recent years, but operating expenses overwhelm the business at this stage.
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
The balance sheet is relatively conservative on leverage, with zero debt reported across the period and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0. Equity remains sizable (A$5.8m in 2025) and assets are steady (A$6.1m in 2025), which helps financial flexibility. The key weakness is ongoing value erosion from repeated losses, reflected in persistently negative returns on equity (roughly -24% to -37% in most recent years) and the decline in equity from 2024 to 2025.
Cash Flow
27
Negative
Cash generation is a major pressure point: operating cash flow is consistently negative (about -A$1.4m in 2025), and free cash flow is also consistently negative (about -A$2.4m in 2025), indicating the business is consuming cash to operate and invest. While free cash flow was less negative in 2025 than 2023, year-to-year changes are volatile and do not yet show sustained self-funding capability. A partial positive is that cash burn is occurring without debt funding, but continued negative operating and free cash flow increases reliance on equity funding or asset sales over time.
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue31.74K31.74K28.68K14.29K7.56K0.00
Gross Profit31.74K31.74K28.68K7.38K7.56K0.00
EBITDA-1.90M-1.90M-1.64M-2.09M-1.49M-1.83M
Net Income-2.11M-2.11M-1.65M-2.10M-1.49M-2.17M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets6.06M6.06M6.85M5.85M5.03M5.95M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments824.07K824.07K2.35M1.64M1.89M4.33M
Total Debt0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Total Liabilities257.90K257.90K130.71K233.20K66.58K31.01K
Stockholders Equity5.80M5.80M6.72M5.62M4.96M5.92M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-2.36M-2.36M-1.88M-2.97M-2.44M-1.85M
Operating Cash Flow-1.40M-1.40M-935.65K-907.37K-1.01M-1.09M
Investing Cash Flow-951.63K-951.63K-945.72K-2.07M1.07M-3.31M
Financing Cash Flow832.24K832.24K2.59M2.72M0.006.21M

Techgen Metals Ltd. Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price0.03
Price Trends
50DMA
0.04
Positive
100DMA
0.03
Positive
200DMA
0.03
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
<0.01
Positive
RSI
60.50
Neutral
STOCH
26.84
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:TG1, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.03 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.05, below the 50-day MA of 0.04, and above the 200-day MA of 0.03, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 60.50 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 26.84 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for AU:TG1.

Techgen Metals Ltd. 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%
52
Neutral
AU$15.86M-2.99-33.74%11.61%
51
Neutral
AU$24.51M-3.64-33.95%53.93%
51
Neutral
AU$15.95M-6.51-38.23%-3.93%
48
Neutral
AU$4.08M-5.88-6.18%
47
Neutral
AU$5.36M-3.95-9.21%54.74%
44
Neutral
AU$8.93M-161.53%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
AU:TG1
Techgen Metals Ltd.
0.05
0.01
43.75%
AU:GRL
Godolphin Resources Limited
0.04
0.02
176.92%
AU:PKO
Peako Limited
AU:RCR
Rincon Resources Ltd.
0.02
<0.01
63.64%
AU:PNT
Panther Metals Ltd.
0.01
>-0.01
-9.09%
AU:T88
Taiton Resources Limited
0.16
0.05
47.62%

Techgen Metals Ltd. Corporate Events

TechGen Metals Advances High-Grade Targets and Bolsters Funding in Strong December Quarter
Jan 30, 2026

TechGen Metals reported a strong December 2025 quarter, advancing multiple exploration fronts with high-grade copper and gold results and geophysical targets across its portfolio. At the Blue Devil copper–gold–silver project, an IP survey over a newly defined 2km structural corridor returned a very high chargeability anomaly at the Red Devil Prospect, and the project secured up to $170,000 in co-funded drilling from the Western Australian government’s EIS program, underscoring its exploration potential. At Mt Boggola, Stage 2 IP work defined two new strong chargeability targets (MB3 and MB4) within the Northern Star anomaly, with drilling and heritage approvals received, while at Dalgaranga the company pegged new ground along strike from Ramelius Resources’ operation and confirmed high-grade gold at historic workings with rock chip assays up to 39.3 g/t. Backed by a completed $1.2 million placement and cash reserves of $2.62 million, TechGen enters 2026 funded for drilling across five key projects, positioning it to leverage strong gold prices and robust copper fundamentals to potentially enhance its resource base and market standing.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TG1) stock is a Hold with a A$0.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Techgen Metals Ltd. stock, see the AU:TG1 Stock Forecast page.

TechGen Metals Maps Out Fully Funded 2026 Drilling Campaign Across Core Copper-Gold Projects
Jan 14, 2026

TechGen Metals has laid out a fully funded exploration program for 2026 across its four core Australian projects, underpinned by a capital raising completed in late 2025 that enables drilling at Mt Boggola, Blue Devil, Dalgaranga and El Donna. The company plans RC and diamond drilling at the copper-gold-silver Mt Boggola and Blue Devil projects, alongside soil sampling and subsequent aircore or RC drilling at the Dalgaranga and El Donna gold projects, with soil geochemistry already underway to refine targets; management signals that 2026 will be a pivotal year as these high-priority, internally generated targets are tested, potentially reshaping TechGen’s growth trajectory and creating upside for shareholders if significant mineral discoveries are made.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TG1) stock is a Hold with a A$0.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Techgen Metals Ltd. stock, see the AU:TG1 Stock Forecast page.

TechGen Director Increases Exposure With Purchase of 1 Million Listed Options
Jan 13, 2026

TechGen Metals Limited has reported a change in the interests of director Ashley Hood, detailing an acquisition of 1,000,000 listed options (ASX: TG1OA) exercisable at $0.036 on or before 9 September 2028 for a cash consideration of $21,000. Following this transaction, Hood’s holdings, both directly and through associated entities and trusts, reflect a substantial exposure to TechGen shares, options and performance rights, reinforcing his financial alignment with the company’s long-term performance and potentially signalling confidence in TechGen’s future prospects to the market and shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TG1) stock is a Hold with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Techgen Metals Ltd. stock, see the AU:TG1 Stock Forecast page.

TechGen Metals Flags 2026 Expiry of Out-of-the-Money Listed Options
Jan 9, 2026

TechGen Metals has notified the market that its 12,741,072 listed options trading under ASX code TG1O, each exercisable at $0.12, are scheduled to expire at 5:00pm WST on 5 February 2026, with ASX quotation to cease four business days earlier. With the options currently well out of the money relative to the company’s recent share price around $0.042, TechGen will not send personalised expiry notices, signalling that large-scale conversion is unlikely unless there is a significant share price recovery, thereby limiting potential near-term dilution for existing shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TG1) stock is a Hold with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Techgen Metals Ltd. stock, see the AU:TG1 Stock Forecast page.

Techgen Metals Director Ashley Hood Increases Indirect Shareholding
Jan 8, 2026

Techgen Metals Ltd has disclosed a change in director Ashley Hood’s indirect holdings in the company, detailing alterations via several associated accounts and entities in which he is a beneficiary. The filing shows Hood has acquired an additional 575,000 fully paid ordinary shares for $24,466.87, increasing his overall economic exposure to Techgen Metals and signalling strengthened insider alignment with shareholders, a move often closely watched by investors as a potential vote of confidence in the company’s prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:TG1) stock is a Hold with a A$0.04 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Techgen Metals Ltd. stock, see the AU:TG1 Stock Forecast page.

Techgen Metals Director Ashley Hood Increases Indirect Shareholding
Dec 29, 2025

Techgen Metals has disclosed changes in the indirect holdings of director Ashley Hood, detailing an increase in his beneficial interest in the company’s fully paid ordinary shares through family and superannuation-related entities between 24 and 29 December 2025. The notice records acquisitions totaling 1,743,499 shares across two indirect holdings, with no disposals reported, signaling a higher level of director alignment with shareholders and potentially reinforcing market confidence in the company’s prospects and governance transparency.

TechGen Metals Advances Mt Boggola Project with Drilling Approvals
Dec 9, 2025

TechGen Metals Ltd. has received approval for its Programme of Work and heritage clearances for the Mt Boggola Copper-Gold Project in Western Australia, marking a significant step forward in its exploration efforts. The company plans to commence drilling in early 2026 to test four high-chargeability IP targets, potentially enhancing its position in the copper and gold mining sector.

TechGen Metals Issues New Listed Options, Enhancing Investor Confidence
Dec 5, 2025

TechGen Metals Limited has announced the issuance of 277,778 TG1OA Listed Options as of December 5, 2025, under section 708A(5)(e) of the Corporations Act 2001. This move indicates the company’s compliance with relevant provisions of the Corporations Act, which could enhance its operational transparency and investor confidence.

TechGen Metals Unveils Promising Gold Discoveries at Dalgaranga Project
Dec 2, 2025

TechGen Metals Limited has announced high-grade gold findings from its initial sampling at the Armstrong Prospect within the Dalgaranga Gold Project in Western Australia. The results, which include assays of up to 39.3g/t gold from quartz vein material, highlight the potential of this untested exploration area. The Armstrong Prospect is strategically located along the Karbah Shear Zone, a significant geological structure that hosts several major gold mines. The recent acquisition of Spartan Resources by Ramelius Resources underscores the strategic importance of the Dalgaranga region, suggesting potential growth opportunities for TechGen Metals and its stakeholders.

TechGen Metals Uncovers Historic Gold Workings at Dalgaranga Project
Nov 28, 2025

TechGen Metals Limited has announced the discovery of historic gold workings and quartz veins at the Dalgaranga Gold Project in Western Australia. This discovery includes the Armstrong Prospect, which features an open pit and previously unrecognized geological formations, presenting new exploration opportunities. The project is strategically located near Ramelius Resources’ Dalgaranga Gold Project, highlighting its potential significance. The recent acquisition of Spartan Resources by Ramelius Resources underscores the area’s growth potential, making TechGen’s findings particularly noteworthy for stakeholders.

TechGen Metals Uncovers Historic Gold Workings at Dalgaranga Project
Nov 26, 2025

TechGen Metals Limited has announced the discovery of historic gold workings and quartz veins at the Armstrong Prospect within the Dalgaranga Gold Project in Western Australia. This finding presents a significant exploration opportunity as no previous drilling has been conducted in the area. The project is strategically located near Ramelius Resources’ Dalgaranga processing plant, highlighting its potential within a proven gold-producing corridor. The discovery could enhance TechGen’s market positioning, especially in light of recent high-profile acquisitions in the region, and represents a potential asset for the company in the current bull gold market.

TechGen Metals Announces Director’s Interest Changes
Nov 26, 2025

TechGen Metals Ltd. has announced a change in the director’s interest, specifically concerning Ashley Hood’s holdings. The notice details the acquisition of various securities, including fully paid ordinary shares, listed options, unlisted options, and performance rights. This change reflects a significant increase in Mr. Hood’s indirect interests, potentially impacting the company’s governance and signaling confidence in the company’s future prospects.

TechGen Metals Expands Capital Structure with New Securities Issuance
Nov 25, 2025

TechGen Metals Limited has announced the issuance of a significant number of securities, including fully paid ordinary shares and listed options, as part of its capital structure update. This move is in compliance with the Corporations Act and reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its financial position and support its exploration activities. The issuance is expected to impact the company’s operations by potentially increasing its market presence and providing additional resources for its projects.

Techgen Metals Ltd Issues Unquoted Equity Securities for Employee Incentive
Nov 25, 2025

Techgen Metals Ltd announced the issuance of unquoted equity securities, including 3,000,000 unlisted options and 9,000,000 performance rights, as part of an employee incentive scheme. These securities are not intended to be quoted on the ASX, and the move is likely aimed at enhancing employee engagement and aligning interests with company performance.

Techgen Metals Ltd. Announces New Securities Quotation on ASX
Nov 25, 2025

Techgen Metals Ltd. has announced a new application for the quotation of securities on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company is set to quote 85,962 ordinary fully paid securities under the ASX code TG1, following the exercise of options or conversion of other convertible securities. This move could potentially enhance the company’s liquidity and market presence, offering stakeholders an opportunity for increased engagement with the company’s financial activities.

Techgen Metals Ltd. Issues New Employee Incentive Options
Nov 25, 2025

Techgen Metals Ltd. announced the issuance of 300,000 options, set to expire on September 9, 2028, under an employee incentive scheme. These securities will be quoted on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), indicating a strategic move to enhance employee engagement and potentially improve the company’s market positioning.

Techgen Metals Ltd Issues New Securities to Preserve Cash Reserves
Nov 25, 2025

Techgen Metals Ltd has announced the issuance of 555,556 ordinary fully paid securities on November 24, 2025, as part of their strategy to preserve cash reserves while compensating for advisory and consulting services. This move is aimed at maintaining financial stability and operational efficiency, reflecting the company’s proactive approach to managing resources and sustaining its market position.

Techgen Metals Ltd. Announces New Securities Quotation on ASX
Nov 25, 2025

Techgen Metals Ltd. has announced the quotation of new securities on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company will be quoting 33,333,333 options expiring on September 9, 2028, and 42,866,811 fully paid ordinary shares, both issued on November 24, 2025. This move is part of a previously announced transaction, and it could potentially impact the company’s market presence by increasing liquidity and providing more investment opportunities for stakeholders.

Techgen Metals Unveils Promising Exploration Targets at Mt Boggola
Nov 11, 2025

Techgen Metals Ltd. has identified six promising copper and gold exploration targets at their Mt Boggola project in Western Australia. These targets, which include high chargeability and resistivity anomalies, have not been previously drill tested, presenting new opportunities for resource development. The discovery includes high-grade rock chip samples and large electromagnetic anomalies, indicating significant potential for mineral extraction. This advancement positions Techgen Metals favorably within the mining sector, potentially enhancing its market standing and offering new opportunities for stakeholders.

TechGen Metals Unveils High-Grade Copper Discovery at Red Devil Prospect
Nov 9, 2025

TechGen Metals Limited has announced the discovery of additional high-grade copper rock chip samples from its Red Devil Prospect at the Blue Devil Project in Western Australia. The samples, collected from a recent IP geophysical survey area, show significant copper content, with some samples also containing silver and gold. The Red Devil Prospect features a strong IP chargeability target, indicating potential for substantial mineral deposits. This discovery enhances TechGen’s exploration portfolio, positioning the company favorably in the mining sector and offering promising prospects for stakeholders.

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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: Jan 28, 2026