WA1 Resources Ltd (AU:WA1)
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WA1 Resources Ltd
(Sydney:WA1)
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Rating:45Neutral
Price Target:
AU$15.00
▲(3.81% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/17/26
The score is held back mainly by weak financial performance metrics typical of an early-stage explorer (no meaningful recent revenue, widening losses, and sharply worse free cash flow) and bearish technicals (price below all key moving averages and negative MACD). A strong, low-debt balance sheet provides meaningful support but does not offset the current cash burn and downtrend.
Positive Factors
Balance-sheet strength
Very low debt and a large run-up in equity provide durable funding capacity for multi-year exploration programs. This reduces near-term insolvency risk and gives management flexibility to fund drilling and tenement investment without immediate debt pressures.
Negative Factors
Pre-revenue profile
The company remains a pre-revenue explorer with no recurring operating revenue. This structurally limits internal cash generation and means long-term value depends on uncertain resource discovery, commodity markets, or successful asset monetisation.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance-sheet strength
Very low debt and a large run-up in equity provide durable funding capacity for multi-year exploration programs. This reduces near-term insolvency risk and gives management flexibility to fund drilling and tenement investment without immediate debt pressures.
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WA1 Resources Ltd (WA1) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$1.07B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)192.57K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.33
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth-17.57%
CountryAU
Employees26
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryCopper
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.03
Shares Outstanding74,284,380
10 Day Avg. Volume227,729
30 Day Avg. Volume192,573
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-11.95
Price to Book (P/B)8.38
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-33.55
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$32.00Price Target Upside121.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.09
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
WA1 Resources Ltd Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
WA1 Resources Ltd engages in the mineral exploration business in Western Australia. It explores for iron oxide, copper, and gold deposits. The company's flagship project is the 100% owned West Arunta project comprising three granted exploration te...
How the Company Makes Money
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WA1 Resources Ltd Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
24
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 261.12K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -118.55K | -122.21K | -44.06K | 230.57K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA | -4.21M | -6.99M | -3.50M | -2.19M | -622.59K | 49.85K |
| Net Income | -7.15M | -4.80M | -3.54M | -2.22M | -622.59K | -49.85K |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 224.99M | 130.26M | 75.47M | 24.80M | 4.69M | 628.38K |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 138.53M | 72.80M | 46.94M | 17.00M | 3.68M | 206.15K |
| Total Debt | 1.19M | 17.28K | 0.00 | 43.78K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 5.67M | 4.32M | 3.46M | 2.23M | 131.69K | 234.23K |
| Stockholders Equity | 219.32M | 125.94M | 72.01M | 22.56M | 4.56M | 394.15K |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -34.48M | -31.45M | -2.22M | -5.62M | -729.48K | -39.21K |
| Operating Cash Flow | -2.39M | -2.05M | -2.22M | -1.08M | -729.48K | -19.91K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -22.00M | -29.39M | -18.03M | -6.68M | -531.66K | -67.94K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 36.78M | 57.31M | 52.19M | 19.08M | 4.73M | 294.00K |
WA1 Resources Ltd Technical Analysis
Neutral
14.45
Price Trends
15.52
Negative
16.46
Negative
17.16
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.37
Negative
48.76
Neutral
71.12
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:WA1, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 14.45 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 14.00, below the 50-day MA of 15.52, and below the 200-day MA of 17.16, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.37 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.76 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 71.12 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for AU:WA1.
WA1 Resources Ltd Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
52 Neutral | AU$122.91M | 1,327.88 | -29.41% | ― | 281.37% | 2.27% | |
45 Neutral | AU$1.07B | -152.49 | -4.14% | ― | ― | -17.57% | |
45 Neutral | AU$257.78M | -12.92 | -3.91% | ― | ― | -20.00% | |
44 Neutral | AU$170.42M | -4.15 | -73.21% | ― | ― | -11.29% | |
43 Neutral | AU$204.59M | 8.15 | -118.27% | ― | -57.00% | -1789.13% | |
42 Neutral | AU$301.99M | -7.69 | -113.18% | ― | -100.00% | -29.70% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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WA1 Resources Ltd Corporate Events
WA1 Resources Seeks ASX Quotation for Additional Ordinary Shares
Mar 27, 2026
WA1 Resources Ltd has applied for quotation on the ASX of 17,500 ordinary fully paid shares, to be issued on March 27, 2026. The new securities, which arise from the exercise or conversion of existing options or other convertible instruments, will...
WA1 Resources Outlines Corporate Structure in Interim Report
Mar 11, 2026
WA1 Resources Ltd has released its interim financial report for December 2025, accompanied by updated corporate information. The report outlines the company’s board composition, including a non-executive chair, managing director, executive a...
WA1 hits more high-grade niobium as Luni resource upgrade looms
Mar 2, 2026
WA1 Resources has reported further high-grade niobium intersections from infill drilling at its Luni Niobium Project in Western Australia, directly adjacent to and within the existing Indicated Mineral Resource area. The results, from diamond and ...
WA1 Resources Delivers High-Grade Drilling Results and Advances Luni Niobium Project
Jan 27, 2026
WA1 Resources reported strong quarterly progress at its flagship Luni Niobium Project, with infill and extensional drilling delivering some of the highest-grade niobium intersections recorded to date, including long intervals grading up to 9.8% Nb...
WA1 Resources Outlines Luni Niobium Project in New Corporate Presentation
Jan 18, 2026
WA1 Resources Ltd has released a corporate presentation dated January 2026 for its Luni Niobium Project, providing general information on the company and the project for investors and stakeholders. The document is heavily caveated, emphasising tha...
WA1 Extends High-Grade Niobium Mineralisation at Luni Ahead of 2026 Resource Upgrade
Jan 8, 2026
WA1 Resources has reported further high-grade infill drilling results from the southern area of its Luni Niobium Project, with multiple diamond holes intersecting thick, high-grade niobium zones that enhance confidence in the existing Mineral Reso...
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