Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA)
NASDAQ:PPTA
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Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
$28.00
▼(-17.40% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/22/26
The score is held back primarily by pre-revenue operations with widening losses and worsening cash burn, plus weak near-term technicals. These are partially offset by a very low-leverage balance sheet and meaningful positive corporate developments around project financing and contract de-risking.
Positive Factors
Material project financing approval
Unanimous EXIM approval after technical, financial, environmental and social due diligence materially de-risks project finance access. A committed long‑dated facility, if documented, provides durable, lower‑cost capital capacity to progress construction and satisfy lenders over multi‑year execution.
Negative Factors
Pre-revenue status with widening losses
Zero operating revenue and accelerating net losses erode the company’s capital buffer over time. Persistent pre‑production economics mean value realization depends entirely on successful permitting, financing and construction, amplifying execution risk across the 2–6 month horizon and beyond.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Material project financing approval
Unanimous EXIM approval after technical, financial, environmental and social due diligence materially de-risks project finance access. A committed long‑dated facility, if documented, provides durable, lower‑cost capital capacity to progress construction and satisfy lenders over multi‑year execution.
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Perpetua Resources (PPTA) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$3.44B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.49M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.98
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth-311.17%
CountryUS
Employees36
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryOther Precious Metals
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding125,094,505
10 Day Avg. Volume1,183,356
30 Day Avg. Volume1,492,042
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)2.62
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-19.06
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.78
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-10.21K
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-17.14
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$39.00Price Target Upside15.03% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Perpetua Resources Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Perpetua Resources Corp. engages in the mineral exploration activities in the United States. The company primarily explores for gold, silver, and antimony. Its principal asset is the 100% owned Stibnite gold project located in Valley County, Idaho...
How the Company Makes Money
As of publicly available information through its development-stage profile, Perpetua Resources has not been a steady, commercial producer of minerals and therefore does not primarily generate recurring revenue from selling gold or antimony. Its ec...
Perpetua Resources Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -262.07K | -168.00K | -1.64M | -981.91K | -4.63M | -12.26M |
| EBITDA | -156.13M | -112.98M | -12.84M | -17.79M | -24.09M | -23.33M |
| Net Income | -140.81M | -100.39M | -14.48M | -18.77M | -28.71M | -35.95M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 854.72M | 877.64M | 117.61M | 83.09M | 99.45M | 124.50M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 669.50M | 773.72M | 44.10M | 3.23M | 22.67M | 47.85M |
| Total Debt | 3.56M | 244.00K | 28.29K | 27.90K | 70.45K | 69.99K |
| Total Liabilities | 38.55M | 16.34M | 8.75M | 10.79M | 13.61M | 12.90M |
| Stockholders Equity | 816.17M | 861.30M | 108.86M | 72.30M | 85.83M | 111.60M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -152.16M | -118.42M | -14.57M | -21.64M | -25.23M | -28.97M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -105.50M | -104.56M | -11.89M | -21.19M | -24.71M | -28.65M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -33.02M | -13.86M | 5.67M | -449.80K | -465.84K | -3.33M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 840.83M | 845.02M | 47.15M | 2.20M | 0.00 | 54.79M |
Perpetua Resources Technical Analysis
Negative
33.90
Price Trends
28.88
Negative
29.76
Negative
25.90
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.61
Positive
43.93
Neutral
22.19
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For PPTA, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 33.9 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 28.41, above the 50-day MA of 28.88, and above the 200-day MA of 25.90, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.61 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 43.93 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 22.19 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for PPTA.
Perpetua Resources Risk Analysis
Perpetua Resources disclosed 49 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Perpetua Resources reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Perpetua Resources Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | $8.87B | 6.85 | 25.24% | 1.45% | 68.80% | 102.79% | |
64 Neutral | $1.29B | 9.00 | 13.64% | ― | 39.63% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
52 Neutral | $3.44B | -18.03 | -20.71% | ― | ― | -311.17% | |
52 Neutral | $823.16M | -11.30 | -13.44% | 2.83% | -16.66% | -195120.00% | |
52 Neutral | $1.48B | -140.80 | 10.51% | 3.51% | -10.95% | -63.39% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Perpetua Resources Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Perpetua Resources Secures $2.9 Billion EXIM Loan Approval
Positive
May 21, 2026
On May 21, 2026, Perpetua Resources announced that the board of the Export-Import Bank of the United States unanimously approved a $2.9 billion senior secured long-term loan to support development of its Stibnite Gold Project. The loan, structured...
Business Operations and Strategy
Perpetua Resources Advances Stibnite Gold Project Equipment Agreement
Positive
Apr 22, 2026
On April 16, 2026, Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. and engineering firm Hatch Ltd. executed a second amendment to their existing services agreement for the Stibnite Gold Project, formalizing terms for the design, engineering and supply of key propr...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Perpetua Resources Releases Updated Investor Presentation Disclosure
Neutral
Apr 9, 2026
On April 9, 2026, Perpetua Resources Corp. published a new investor presentation intended for use in investor relations and other corporate communication efforts. The presentation is available on the company’s website under the “Presen...
Business Operations and Strategy
Perpetua Updates EPCM Deal for Stibnite Gold Project
Positive
Mar 5, 2026
On February 28, 2026, Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. and engineering contractor Hatch Ltd. amended their existing engineering, procurement and construction management agreement for the Stibnite Gold Project to formally add design and installation ...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Perpetua Resources Updates Stibnite Gold Project Feasibility Outlook
Neutral
Feb 23, 2026
On February 23, 2026, Perpetua Resources released an investor presentation tied to its participation in the BMO Capital Markets Global Metals, Mining Critical Minerals Conference, outlining updated feasibility study results, financial projections...
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