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Ashley Gold Corp. (TSE:ASHL)
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Ashley Gold Corp.

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Neutral 49 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
C$0.09
▲(41.67% Upside)
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, persistent losses, and worsening cash burn), despite low leverage. Technicals are constructive with price above major moving averages, but elevated stochastic readings add near-term pullback risk. Valuation cannot be evaluated with the provided metrics, limiting upside support in the score.
Positive Factors
Low leverage / modest debt levels
Relatively low reported leverage provides durable financial flexibility for an early-stage, pre-revenue company. Lower debt reduces near-term default risk and eases interest obligations, improving the firm’s ability to prioritize investment or raise growth capital without heavy servicing constraints.
Public listing enables capital access
Being publicly listed gives ongoing access to equity and debt capital markets, a structural advantage for a company with no revenue. Over months this access can enable financing rounds, strategic partnerships, or secondary listings to fund development, reducing reliance on a single private funder.
Industry exposure: Industrial Materials
Exposure to industrial materials links the company to long-term demand drivers like infrastructure, manufacturing and resource investment. Structural demand in this sector can support eventual revenue opportunities if the company commercializes projects or secures supply contracts over the medium term.
Negative Factors
No reported revenue 2020–2024
A multi-year pre-revenue profile indicates persistent inability to monetize operations, substantially raising execution and market-adoption risk. Without revenue validation, the business lacks demonstrable product-market fit and must rely on external capital, making long-term viability contingent on successful commercialization.
Consistent negative operating and free cash flow
Sustained negative operating and free cash flow, with a sharp deterioration in 2024, signals accelerating cash burn and rising execution risk. Over months this increases financing needs, heightens dilution or refinancing risk, and constrains the company’s ability to invest in growth without external funding.
Declining equity reduces balance-sheet cushion
Material declines in equity erode the firm’s capital buffer, weakening the balance sheet and limiting borrowing capacity. This structural deterioration makes the company more dependent on dilutive equity raises or costly financing, undermining long-term financial resilience and strategic optionality.

Ashley Gold Corp. (ASHL) vs. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)

Ashley Gold Corp. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionAshley Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Canada. It has an option to acquire a 100% interest in the Ashley gold property that includes 115 mineral claims covering an area of approximately 1,735 hectares located in northeastern Ontario. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
How the Company Makes Money

Ashley Gold Corp. Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Ashley Gold Corp. is facing significant financial challenges with no revenue and persistent losses affecting profitability and cash flow. The company maintains a strong equity base and has avoided leveraging with debt, which provides some stability. However, the lack of revenue and negative cash flows pose ongoing risks to financial health and sustainability.
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Ashley Gold Corp. exhibits no revenue generation over the reported periods, resulting in consistently negative EBIT and net income, indicating operational challenges. The absence of revenue also means there are no meaningful margin metrics to assess profitability.
Balance Sheet
54
Neutral
The company shows a relatively strong equity position with no debt, as evidenced by the zero debt-to-equity ratio. However, the continuous losses impact the stockholders' equity negatively over time. Despite this, the equity ratio remains healthy, suggesting some stability in asset financing.
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
Cash flow analysis reveals significant negative free cash flow, indicative of high capital outflows not covered by operations. Operating cash flow is consistently negative, which is a concern for sustainability. However, the company has managed to raise financing to cover these deficits.
BreakdownTTMDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Gross Profit0.000.000.000.000.000.00
EBITDA-659.87K-360.00-475.11K0.000.000.00
Net Income-889.17K-754.00-1.25K-293.07K-215.51K
Balance Sheet
Total Assets1.05M538.28K589.37K990.48K474.08K197.56K
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments6.47K17.10K22.17K263.32K93.75K1.99K
Total Debt56.29K18.90K20.37K0.000.000.00
Total Liabilities179.45K132.77K147.59K38.28K34.66K210.05K
Stockholders Equity870.56K405.51K441.78K952.20K439.42K-12.49K
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-335.85K-547.07K-956.80K-600.51K-243.07K-270.00
Operating Cash Flow-393.27K-450.58K-677.92K-335.56K-122.73K
Investing Cash Flow-286.96K-254.50K-278.88K-264.94K-120.34K-248.00
Financing Cash Flow680.14K700.02K715.65K770.08K334.83K

Ashley Gold Corp. Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price0.06
Price Trends
50DMA
0.07
Positive
100DMA
0.07
Positive
200DMA
0.06
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
<0.01
Negative
RSI
65.57
Neutral
STOCH
80.56
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TSE:ASHL, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.06 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.07, below the 50-day MA of 0.07, and above the 200-day MA of 0.06, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 65.57 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 80.56 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for TSE:ASHL.

Ashley Gold Corp. 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%
51
Neutral
C$4.44M-8.18-495.41%
50
Neutral
C$2.97M-10.87-52.50%10.85%
49
Neutral
C$6.01M-81.50%
46
Neutral
C$1.78M-0.65-76.03%
33
Underperform
C$665.48K-0.10-67.75%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
TSE:ASHL
Ashley Gold Corp.
0.09
0.05
125.00%
TSE:GNG
Golden Goliath Resources
0.09
0.06
200.00%
TSE:SASY
Sassy Gold Corp
0.04
-0.03
-46.67%
TSE:WBGD
Waraba Gold Limited
0.19
0.01
5.56%
TSE:NSJ
NSJ Gold
0.13
0.10
316.67%

Ashley Gold Corp. Corporate Events

Business Operations and Strategy
Ashley Gold Eliminates NSRs on Key Dryden Projects as Howie Core Cutting Advances
Positive
Jan 8, 2026

Ashley Gold Corp. has begun core cutting on its 2025 drill program at the Howie Project and has reached an agreement to reduce the net smelter return royalties on both the Howie Project and the Burnthut Main Block to zero through the issuance of 400,000 shares to the vendor. The move significantly enhances the economic attractiveness and flexibility of these Dryden-area properties—situated adjacent to established gold projects—by eliminating a key cost burden and positioning them more favorably for further exploration, potential development, or future portfolio streamlining, while ongoing drilling at Howie continues to validate complex mineralized systems beneath overburden.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ASHL) stock is a Hold with a C$0.07 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ashley Gold Corp. stock, see the TSE:ASHL Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyM&A Transactions
Ashley Gold Expands Dryden Footprint With All-Stock Tak Patents Acquisition
Positive
Jan 6, 2026

Ashley Gold Corp. is acquiring 100% of the Tak Patents in an all-stock transaction, expanding its land position southwest of its Burnthut project and directly adjoining NexGold Mining’s Goliath Gold Complex in Ontario’s Dryden Gold Belt. Historic work on the Tak Patents outlines a 1.5 km mineralized corridor, including a large quartz-feldspar porphyry body at least 500 metres wide by 1,400 metres long, with past drilling returning near-surface high-grade and bulk-tonnage-style gold intercepts that remain open along strike, at depth and across width. Management describes Tak as a future cornerstone asset and potential satellite deposit on trend with the nearby complex, and is already planning a 2026 winter drill program and local core-cutting and logging facilities, positioning the company for a catalyst-rich exploration season while leveraging potential Critical Mineral Exploration Tax Credit benefits due to historic copper mineralization.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ASHL) stock is a Hold with a C$0.07 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ashley Gold Corp. stock, see the TSE:ASHL Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyM&A Transactions
Ashley Gold Eyes Strategic Tak Patents Acquisition Near Burnthut and Goliath Complex
Positive
Dec 29, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has secured a two-week exclusive due diligence period to evaluate the acquisition of the Tak Patents, a ~100-hectare block of patented land adjoining NexGold Mining Corp.’s Goliath Gold Complex and located southwest of Ashley’s Burnthut project in Ontario. The historic Tak property, previously owned by Lac Minerals/Barrick, covers a 1.5 km mineralized corridor with past drilling that returned near-surface high-grade and bulk-tonnage style gold intercepts, and could become the company’s fourth key drilling target alongside Howie, Burnthut Oro Zone and Alto-Gardnar. The proposed all-stock, non-arm’s-length deal—structured through a company controlled by Ashley’s president after cash constraints prevented a direct purchase—is intended to preserve the company’s treasury while consolidating a strategically important land package in an increasingly competitive staking environment in the belt.

Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesM&A TransactionsPrivate Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Marks Transformational 2025 With High-Grade Results, Capital Raises and Portfolio Expansion
Positive
Dec 22, 2025

In 2025, Ashley Gold Corp. executed an aggressive growth and exploration strategy, raising nearly $950,000, expanding its land position with four claim additions and the Icefield project acquisition, and divesting non-core properties, while running eight ground programs and two drill campaigns that delivered multiple high-grade gold assay results, including a standout 130 g/t Au channel sample. The company also strengthened governance with new board and advisory appointments, saw a 75% increase in its share price, and set the stage for 2026 with plans for permitting completion across its Dryden portfolio, modern geophysical surveys, further drilling in the first quarter, and ongoing portfolio optimization to prioritize the highest discovery and resource potential assets, signalling a shift from early-stage exploration toward more advanced targeting and development.

Business Operations and Strategy
Ashley Gold Corp. Completes Successful Maiden Howie Drill Program
Positive
Dec 17, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has completed its maiden Howie drill program near Dryden, Ontario, achieving its objectives on time and on budget. The program revealed significant geological data, including new deformation zones and mineralization patterns with potential implications for future exploration. These findings enhance Ashley’s structural understanding of the region and will inform upcoming projects, particularly the Burnthut Project and Alto-Gardnar, slated for early 2026, pending permits.

Private Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Corp. Corrects Fundraising Total in Recent Release
Neutral
Dec 16, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. issued a correction to a previous press release, clarifying that the total funds raised in the final tranche amounted to $241,601.45, instead of the incorrectly stated $214,601.45. This correction does not affect any other figures or shares presented, and the company apologizes for any confusion caused.

Private Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Corp. Completes Largest Equity Raise Since IPO
Positive
Dec 16, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has successfully closed its private placement financing, raising a total of $506,861.51, which will fund its exploration plans for the first quarter of 2026. This financing marks the largest equity raise since the company’s IPO, underscoring the quality of its projects and management execution. The funds will be used for exploration expenses, including drilling at its permitted projects, and for general corporate purposes. The successful completion of this financing positions Ashley Gold Corp. to advance its exploration activities and strengthens its market position in the gold mining industry.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Corp. Launches Drilling Program at Howie Project
Positive
Dec 9, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has initiated a drilling program at its 100% owned Howie Project in Dryden, Ontario, contracting Rodren Drilling Ltd. for the maiden drill program. This strategic move aims to explore the historic discovery south of the Twilight Zone and test new targets identified through IP survey data. The company has also announced a non-brokered private placement financing to raise up to $530,000 to support exploration activities and general working capital, indicating a strong commitment to advancing its gold exploration projects.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Corp. Advances Exploration with New Financing and Drill Program
Positive
Nov 27, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has successfully closed the first tranche of its financing, raising $265,237.56 to fund exploration activities, particularly at its Howie project. This financing will support a scout drill program set to commence in December 2025, aiming to expand the company’s geological model with additional data. The company has also outlined a cost-effective drilling program targeting the Gap Zone, a previously undrilled area with significant geological anomalies. This strategic move is expected to enhance Ashley Gold’s exploration capabilities and potentially increase its market positioning by validating new gold targets.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Corp. Announces $530,000 Financing for Winter Drill Program
Positive
Nov 13, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has announced a $530,000 financing initiative to support its winter drill program, consisting of both flow-through and non-flow-through units. The funds will be allocated for corporate expenses and exploration costs, particularly targeting high-priority projects such as Alto-Gardnar, Burnthut, and Howie, with a focus on uncovering high-grade gold deposits and expanding exploration efforts.

Business Operations and Strategy
Ashley Gold Corp. Unveils High-Grade Gold Findings at Alto-Gardnar Project
Positive
Nov 10, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has announced promising results from its recent channel sampling program at the Alto-Gardnar Project in Ontario, revealing high-grade gold assays of up to 130 g/t Au. The discovery of a high-grade vein within a lower grade halo has extended a potential high-grade corridor over 150 meters, prompting the company to prioritize this project and plan a double winter drill program. This development is significant for Ashley Gold Corp.’s operations, as it enhances the project’s potential and positions the company favorably within the gold exploration sector.

Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Ashley Gold Corp. Strengthens Board with New Appointment
Positive
Nov 4, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has appointed Chris Wolfenberg to its Board of Directors, enhancing its leadership team with his extensive legal and entrepreneurial expertise. This strategic addition is expected to support Ashley Gold’s growth and governance as it advances its exploration and discovery efforts in Canada’s prime mining districts.

Business Operations and Strategy
Ashley Gold Corp. Unveils High-Grade Assay Results from Gold Mountain
Positive
Oct 30, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has reported promising assay results from its Gold Mountain property in British Columbia, confirming a high-grade corridor of gold, silver, and copper mineralization. The results, which include peak assays of 6.61 g/t gold, 204 g/t silver, and 2.06% copper, support the company’s plans to advance to diamond drilling. This development is expected to enhance Ashley Gold Corp.’s portfolio and contribute to its mission of discovering significant gold resources in Canada. The company is also progressing with permitting for its Vertebrae Ridge property and plans to focus on drilling in Dryden, Ontario, in the coming months.

Business Operations and StrategyDelistings and Listing Changes
Ashley Gold Corp. Secures Option Agreement for Tabor-Sakoose Claims, Eyes European Expansion
Positive
Oct 20, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has successfully negotiated an option agreement for its Tabor-Sakoose claims, which will provide the company with up to $375,000 in consideration. This transaction is expected to enhance Ashley’s capital liquidity, allowing it to pursue further exploration activities and strategic objectives in Ontario. The company is also exploring dual listing on the Frankfurt exchange to increase market liquidity and attract European investors, indicating a strategic move to broaden its investor base and strengthen its market position.

Business Operations and Strategy
Ashley Gold Corp. Expands Exploration at Alto-Gardnar
Positive
Oct 17, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has announced the expansion of its exploration program at the Alto-Gardnar system in Dryden, Ontario. The decision to extend the prospecting and channel cuts follows positive initial visual indicators from the site, with the aim of collecting additional data to inform future development. The company plans to analyze the samples at ActLabs in Dryden and will update investors as the campaign progresses.

Business Operations and Strategy
Ashley Gold Corp. Unveils Historic Assay Results from Howie Project
Positive
Oct 14, 2025

Ashley Gold Corp. has announced the results of historic core assays from its Howie Project in Ontario, revealing gold mineralization near the surface. The assays, originally conducted by Esso Minerals Inc. in 1987, indicate the presence of gold at the contacts of the host rock near the Twilight Zone outcrop. These findings are significant as they provide valuable data for the company’s future exploration efforts, including a proposed 1000m maiden drilling program. The results suggest potential for bulk tonnage scenarios, aligning with open pit cut-off grades observed in other North Western Ontario projects, and highlight the strategic importance of the un-drilled area around the Twilight Zone for future exploration.

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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 14, 2026