Oriole Resources PLC (GB:ORR)
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Rating:54Neutral
Price Target:
0.37 p
▲(26.55% Upside)
Action:N/ADate:01/04/26
The score is primarily held back by weak operating fundamentals (no revenue) and ongoing cash burn, despite a strong low-debt balance sheet. Technical indicators are moderately supportive, while valuation is constrained by negative earnings and no dividend signal.
Positive Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
Oriole's near-zero debt and ~11.9m equity base provide durable financial flexibility versus typical early-stage explorers. Low leverage reduces refinancing risk, preserves optionality to fund exploration, and strengthens the company's ability to negotiate farm-outs or joint-venture funding over the coming months.
Negative Factors
Pre-revenue business model
Oriole remains structurally pre-revenue, meaning it must rely on equity raises, asset sales, or partner funding to finance operations. Over a 2–6 month horizon this elevates execution risk, constrains strategic choices, and increases the likelihood of dilution until a discovery is advanced or a monetization event occurs.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
Oriole's near-zero debt and ~11.9m equity base provide durable financial flexibility versus typical early-stage explorers. Low leverage reduces refinancing risk, preserves optionality to fund exploration, and strengthens the company's ability to negotiate farm-outs or joint-venture funding over the coming months.
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Oriole Resources PLC (ORR) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£13.89M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)49.34M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)-0.80
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUK
Employees18
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryGold
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.00
Shares Outstanding4,872,268,600
10 Day Avg. Volume34,484,878
30 Day Avg. Volume49,342,788
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.54
Price to Book (P/B)0.87
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-2.47
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
Oriole Resources PLC Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Oriole Resources PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and development of gold and other base metals in Turkey, East Africa, and West Africa. It primarily holds 85% interest in the Senala project covering an area of 472.5...
How the Company Makes Money
Oriole Resources PLC is a pre-revenue/early-stage exploration company, and specific, recurring operating revenue streams are not publicly available in the provided context; therefore, details of how it makes money (e.g., sales revenue from product...
Oriole Resources PLC Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
27
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -7.00K | -4.00K | -7.00K | -8.00K | -9.00K | -8.00K |
| EBITDA | -2.00M | -285.00K | -2.42M | -515.00K | -1.57M | -391.00K |
| Net Income | -1.99M | -225.00K | -2.22M | -1.57M | -1.57M | -320.00K |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 15.41M | 14.65M | 12.01M | 12.13M | 13.16M | 11.97M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 525.00K | 1.32M | 707.00K | 507.00K | 1.36M | 1.75M |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00K | 7.00K | 12.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 4.20M | 2.77M | 607.00K | 248.00K | 567.00K | 287.00K |
| Stockholders Equity | 11.21M | 11.92M | 11.69M | 12.12M | 12.73M | 11.93M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -1.34M | -4.18M | -854.00K | -2.16M | -2.87M | -1.12M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -1.34M | -1.44M | -525.00K | -1.30M | -1.07M | -927.00K |
| Investing Cash Flow | 111.00K | 881.00K | -171.00K | -444.00K | -1.75M | 147.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 909.00K | 1.15M | 303.00K | 895.00K | 2.43M | 2.37M |
Oriole Resources PLC 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% | |
54 Neutral | £13.89M | -3.27 | -17.24% | ― | ― | ― | |
52 Neutral | £10.61M | -0.56 | -47.73% | ― | 93.10% | -150.00% | |
48 Neutral | £8.46M | -163.55 | -14.14% | ― | ― | ― | |
48 Neutral | £6.73M | -0.83 | -110.53% | ― | ― | ― | |
46 Neutral | £3.73M | -1.95 | -86.67% | ― | ― | ― |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Oriole Resources PLC Corporate Events
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Ends Mbe MB01-N Drilling With Best Gold Intersections Yet
Positive
Mar 16, 2026
Oriole Resources has reported final results from its maiden diamond drilling programme at the MB01-N target on the Mbe gold project in Cameroon, highlighted by a best intersection of 56.20 metres at 0.99 grams per tonne gold from near surface in h...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Extends Gold System at Cameroon’s Mbe Project With New MB01-N Drilling Results
Positive
Feb 26, 2026
Oriole Resources has reported further positive diamond drilling results from the MB01-N target at its 50%-owned Mbe gold project in Cameroon, including broad mineralised intervals in holes MBDD034 and MBDD035 and the deepest intersection yet, exte...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole completes maiden drilling at Mbe as BCM secures 50% stake
Positive
Feb 20, 2026
Oriole Resources PLC, an AIM-quoted gold explorer focused on Central and West Africa, is building a portfolio of gold assets centered on its flagship Mbe project in Cameroon. The company has delineated significant JORC-compliant Resources and Expl...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources flags new research as Mbe gold footprint grows
Positive
Feb 12, 2026
Oriole Resources PLC, an AIM-quoted gold explorer focused on Central and West Africa, is advancing district-scale projects in Cameroon, including its flagship Mbe licence where it has defined an inferred resource of 870,000 ounces of gold at the M...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Extends Mineralised Zone at Cameroon’s Mbe Gold Project
Positive
Feb 12, 2026
Oriole Resources has reported further encouraging drill results from its maiden 2,950m diamond drilling programme at the MB01-N target on the Mbe gold project in Cameroon, with all three newly assayed holes intersecting gold and extending the mine...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Oriole Resources Updates Total Voting Rights After Warrant Exercises
Neutral
Feb 2, 2026
Oriole Resources PLC has confirmed that, following the recent exercise of warrants and the issuance of new ordinary shares, its total issued share capital now stands at 4,872,268,356 ordinary shares, each carrying one voting right, with no shares ...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Awards Share and Shadow Options After Mbe Gold Resource Milestone
Positive
Jan 27, 2026
Oriole Resources has granted 12 million new share options to its Executive Director Exploration, Claire Bay, and a senior member of management, recognising their role in delivering a maiden mineral resource at the Mbe gold project in Cameroon and ...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Extends High-Grade Gold Mineralisation at Cameroon’s Mbe Project
Positive
Jan 26, 2026
Oriole Resources has reported further significant gold intersections from its maiden 2,950-metre diamond drilling programme at the MB01-N target within the Mbe project in Cameroon, including a standout interval of 16.10 metres at 2.49 g/t gold fro...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Publishes Investor Presentation as African Gold Projects Advance
Positive
Jan 16, 2026
Oriole Resources PLC has made available on its website the materials and recording from its recent online investor presentation and QA session, offering shareholders and potential investors detailed insights into its West and Central African gold ...
Private Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Oriole Resources Issues 108 Million New Shares Following Warrant Exercise
Neutral
Jan 12, 2026
Oriole Resources has announced the exercise of warrants resulting in the issue and admission to AIM of 107,925,555 new ordinary shares at an exercise price of 0.25 pence, raising £269,814, with the new shares ranking pari passu with existing ...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Publishes New Greenwood Research on Mbe North Drilling Progress
Positive
Jan 7, 2026
Oriole Resources PLC announced that Greenwood Capital Partners has published a new commissioned research report on the company, titled “First holes at Mbe North hit home,” which is now available via Oriole’s website. The release ...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Strikes High-Grade Gold in First Drilling at MB01-N in Cameroon
Positive
Jan 7, 2026
Oriole Resources has reported the first assay results from its maiden 2,950m diamond drilling programme at the MB01-N target on its 90%-owned Mbe gold project in Cameroon, with the first two holes delivering multiple significant near-surface gold ...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Plans January Online Investor Briefing on African Gold Portfolio
Positive
Jan 6, 2026
Oriole Resources PLC has announced it will host an online investor presentation and QA session at 5.30 p.m. GMT on 15 January 2026, open to both existing and prospective shareholders via prior registration. The event will give investors an opportu...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Resources Passes 30% Milestone in Maiden Drilling at MB01-N in Cameroon
Positive
Dec 23, 2025
Oriole Resources PLC, the AIM-quoted gold explorer active in West and Central Africa, is advancing a portfolio centred on early-stage exploration in Cameroon and Senegal, including substantial JORC-compliant resources and exploration targets at it...
Business Operations and Strategy
Oriole Directors Rebalance Holdings via Bed and ISA Trades as African Gold Projects Advance
Neutral
Dec 19, 2025
Oriole Resources PLC has reported director dealings involving Chief Financial Officer Robert Smeeton and Executive Director of Exploration Claire Bay, who executed Bed and ISA transactions on 18 December 2025, each selling and then immediately rep...
Other
Oriole Resources Directors Restructure Holdings via Bed and ISA Transactions
Neutral
Dec 19, 2025
Oriole Resources PLC has announced director dealings involving Chief Financial Officer Robert Smeeton and Executive Director of Exploration Claire Bay, who executed Bed and ISA transactions on 18 December 2025. Smeeton sold 5.36 million shares and...
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