Ascot Resources (AOT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ascot Resources Ltd is a development and exploration company. It is a focused gold and silver explorer with a portfolio of advanced and grassroots projects in the Golden Triangle region of British Columbia. It holds an interest in Premier Gold Project and Red Mountain Project. The company also has two other properties; Swamp Point, an aggregate project located in British Columbia on the Portland Canal, and Mt.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$0.04 to C$0.05
• 50-Day Range: C$0.04 to C$0.09
• 52-Week Range: C$0.04 to C$0.33
• Volume: 3.16 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.30 million shs
• Market Capitalization: C$66.92 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 3.00%
• Price Target: C$0.15
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Ascot Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ascot Resources scored higher than 36% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Ascot Resources has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Ascot Resources has a consensus price target of C$0.15, representing about 233.3% upside from its current price of C$0.05.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ascot Resources has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ascot Resources is -0.16, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ascot Resources is -0.16, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ascot Resources has a P/B Ratio of 0.08. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for AOT.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Ascot Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 3.00%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Ascot Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for AOT.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.52

News Sentiment

Ascot Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Ascot Resources this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Ascot Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ascot Resources insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.24% of the stock of Ascot Resources is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 14.00% of the stock of Ascot Resources is held by institutions.

AOT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AOT shares performed this year?

Ascot Resources' stock was trading at C$0.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AOT shares have decreased by 75.7% and is now trading at C$0.05.

How do I buy shares of Ascot Resources?

Shares of AOT stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ascot Resources own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ascot Resources investors own include Forward Air (FWRD), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Ivanhoe Mines (IVN), Sprott Physical Uranium Trust Fund (SRUUF), Air Canada (AC), Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV) and Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Personal Services
• Current Symbol: TSE:AOT
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.ascotgold.com
• Phone: 778-725-1060
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 141
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Ascot Resources: C$0.15
• High Price Target: C$0.15
• Low Price Target: C$0.15
• Potential Upside/Downside: +233.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C($0.29)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 0.44
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -C$17.69 million
• Net Margins: -88.75%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -3.37%
• Return on Assets: -0.99%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 6.67
• Current Ratio: 0.23
• Quick Ratio: 1.73

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$12.97 million
• Price / Sales: 5.16
• Cash Flow: C$0.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.50
• Book Value: C$0.59 per share
• Price / Book: 0.08

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,487,152,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$66.92 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.15