Benton Resources Inc (TSE:BEX)
:BEX
BEX Stock Chart & Stats
C$0.10
>-C$0.01(-5.56%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$0.10
>-C$0.01(-5.56%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$0.06 - C$0.12
Previous CloseN/A
Volume26.00K
Average Volume (3M)300.71K
Market Cap
C$17.09M
Enterprise ValueC$16.69M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$2.48M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)97.5
Beta1.41
Next Earnings
May 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.00
Shares Outstanding244,128,830
10 Day Avg. Volume424,439
30 Day Avg. Volume300,713
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)1.23
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-7.75
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
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Financial LeverageEssentially zero debt reduces solvency risk and preserves financial flexibility to fund exploration, enter option or JV deals, or withstand extended drilling programs. Low leverage is a durable buffer that lowers bankruptcy risk and supports strategic asset-monetization over months.
Asset-monetization JV/option ModelBenton’s stated model of monetizing prospects via option/joint-venture agreements, property sales, or retained royalties lets partners fund exploration and reduces Benton’s capital intensity. Structurally, this conserves cash, leverages external capital, and can deliver non-dilutive upside if royalties are retained.
Focused Canadian Base And Precious Metals PortfolioA focused, early-stage portfolio targeting base and precious metals in Canada creates structural exploration upside where successful discoveries can materially advance asset value. Concentration in target metals spreads geological exposure and provides clear strategic focus for partner interest and staged project advancement.
Bears Say
No Reported RevenueLack of any reported revenue means Benton lacks recurring operating inflows, leaving the firm dependent on financing, option payments, or asset transactions. Over a 2–6 month horizon this raises sustainability risk for ongoing exploration programs and increases reliance on external funding.
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowOperating and free cash flows are negative in the TTM and the latest annual period, indicating persistent cash burn and inconsistent cash generation. This pressures near-term financing needs, heightens dilution risk, and constrains the firm's ability to self-fund multi-year exploration programs reliably.
Earnings Quality And Profitability VolatilityA TTM positive net income alongside negative operating cash flow and prior losses indicates earnings are influenced by non-operating items. This divergence undermines profit durability, complicates forecasting, and suggests reported earnings may not reflect sustainable operating performance over the medium term.
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BEX FAQ
What was Benton Resources Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Benton Resources Inc lowest stock price was C$0.06 and its highest was C$0.12 in the past 12 months.
What is Benton Resources Inc’s market cap?
Benton Resources Inc’s market cap is C$17.09M.
When is Benton Resources Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Benton Resources Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 37 days.
How were Benton Resources Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Benton Resources Inc released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported C$0 earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of N/A by C$0.
Is Benton Resources Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Benton Resources Inc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Benton Resources Inc pay dividends?
Benton Resources Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Benton Resources Inc’s EPS estimate?
Benton Resources Inc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Benton Resources Inc have?
Benton Resources Inc has 244,128,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to Benton Resources Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Benton Resources Inc reported an EPS of C$0 in its last earnings report, expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Benton Resources Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:BEX
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Company Description
Benton Resources Inc
Benton Resources Inc. operates as a mineral exploration company. It has a diversified property portfolio of gold, silver, nickel, copper, platinum group elements, and lithium assets. The company is advancing projects in Ontario, including flagship Far Lake Copper project located west of Thunder Bay, Ontario, as well as projects, such as the Abernethy, the Armit Lake, the Forester Lake, the Hele, and the Iron Duke projects. It also has strategic alliance with Sokoman Minerals Corp. through three joint-venture properties, including Grey River Gold, Golden Hope, and Kepenkeck in Newfoundland. Benton Resources Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Thunder Bay, Canada.
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