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Ashley Gold Corp.

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Neutral 49 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
C$0.08
▲(33.33% 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
Modest debt and low reported leverage reduce interest burdens and preserve borrowing capacity, giving management durable flexibility to fund operations or bridge to commercialization. This structural debt profile lowers immediate solvency risk even as revenues are absent.
Public listing / market access
Being publicly listed (TSE:ASHL) provides ongoing access to public capital markets and regulatory visibility, a durable advantage for a pre-revenue firm. Continued market access materially improves the company's ability to raise equity when needed to fund development and scale operations.
Trading liquidity / market interest
Sustained average trading volume (~120k) indicates reasonable secondary market liquidity, which supports the company's ability to execute equity raises with lower transaction friction. Persistent liquidity is a durable enabler of capital formation for early-stage companies.
Negative Factors
Pre-revenue status and recurring losses
Absence of revenue over multiple years with persistent operating losses signals the business model is not yet commercially proven. Over the medium term this constrains reinvestment, weakens operating leverage, and makes sustainable profitability uncertain without structural changes or successful product commercialization.
Consistent negative cash flow and rising cash burn
Ongoing negative operating and free cash flow, plus a sharp 2024 deterioration, indicates accelerating cash burn and a shrinking runway. This durable cash-generation weakness heightens execution risk and raises the likelihood of dilutive financings or constrained investment in operations and growth initiatives.
Eroding equity / increased financing reliance
Material equity erosion reduces the balance-sheet cushion and, despite modest debt, increases dependency on external capital. Over time this trend limits strategic optionality, raises dilution risk for existing shareholders, and can impair borrowing capacity if market conditions tighten.

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
Income statement and cash flow quality are very weak: no revenue across 2020–2024, recurring net losses, and consistently negative operating/free cash flow with a sharp free-cash-flow deterioration in 2024. The balance sheet shows relatively low leverage, but equity has declined materially, increasing reliance on external financing.
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Across 2020–2024 annual reports, the company reports no revenue and persistent operating losses (EBIT negative each year). Net losses continue in the most recent years (2023 and 2024), indicating the business is still in a pre-revenue/early-stage phase with limited evidence of improving operating profitability.
Balance Sheet
54
Neutral
Leverage appears low, with modest debt levels in 2023–2024 and low debt relative to equity. However, equity has declined materially versus 2022, consistent with ongoing losses and cash burn, which reduces the balance sheet cushion over time despite the currently manageable debt load.
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
Cash generation is weak: operating cash flow and free cash flow are negative in each of the recent annual periods provided, signaling ongoing funding needs. Free cash flow also deteriorated sharply in 2024 versus 2023 (large negative growth rate), highlighting increased cash burn and higher execution/financing risk if external capital is required.
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-22.00
Investing Cash Flow-286.96K-254.50K-278.88K-264.94K-120.34K-248.00
Financing Cash Flow680.14K700.02K715.65K770.08K334.83K275.00

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
Positive
RSI
54.74
Neutral
STOCH
41.67
Neutral
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 0.08, below the 50-day MA of 0.07, and above the 200-day MA of 0.06, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 54.74 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 41.67 is Neutral, 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%
50
Neutral
C$6.94M-6.71-4.44%
49
Neutral
C$5.34M-81.50%
46
Neutral
C$5.43M-4.64-495.41%
34
Underperform
C$4.29M-12.07-20.83%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
TSE:ASHL
Ashley Gold Corp.
0.08
0.03
60.00%
TSE:GNG
Golden Goliath Resources
0.11
0.07
144.44%
TSE:GOR
Goldrea Resources
0.04
0.02
75.00%
TSE:NEV
Nevada Sunrise Gold
0.06
0.05
450.00%
TSE:ROAD
Mineral Road Discovery
0.13
>-0.01
-3.70%
TSE:SAO
South Atlantic Gold
0.08
0.06
247.83%

Ashley Gold Corp. Corporate Events

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Ashley Gold Launches Up to $2 Million LIFE Financing to Fund Aggressive Drilling at Tak Patents
Positive
Jan 26, 2026

Ashley Gold Corp. has launched a non-brokered equity financing of up to $2 million under the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption, combining a charity flow-through offering priced at $0.11 per unit and a concurrent hard-dollar offering at $0.08 per unit, each with three-year half-warrants exercisable at $0.12. Led by WCPD and with Research Capital Corporation acting as exclusive finder and bookrunner, the raise is intended to fund an aggressive winter exploration campaign on the Tak Patents, including up to 4,000 metres of drilling starting in mid to late February, a 3D IP survey, and additional geophysical and exploratory drilling work at Alto-Gardnar. The campaign is designed to confirm and extend historical results on a largely undrilled historic land package near the Goliath Gold Complex, positioning Ashley to potentially unlock value through rapid delineation of gold mineralization and enhanced project definition, which could be significant for shareholders and the company’s standing among junior gold explorers.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ASHL) stock is a Hold with a C$0.09 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 StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Ashley Gold President Increases Stake Above 10% Following Tak Patent Transaction
Positive
Jan 14, 2026

Ashley Gold Corp. has disclosed that President Noah J. Komavli has filed an updated Early Warning Report after a recent Tak Patent-related securities issuance pushed his ownership above the 10% threshold of the company’s common shares. Following the transaction, Komavli now directly and indirectly controls roughly 13% of Ashley’s free-trading float, and about 11.8% of the company’s fully diluted securities, underscoring his stated confidence in the miner’s strategic direction and the potential of its exploration program, including an anticipated aggressive winter drilling campaign at the Tak property.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ASHL) stock is a Hold with a C$0.08 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 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.

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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