Roth Capital Issues Positive Outlook for US Gold Earnings

Key Points

• Roth Capital has upgraded its Q1 2026 EPS estimate for US Gold to ($0.20) from ($0.23), maintaining a "Buy" rating with a price target of $19.00.
• Q2, Q3, and Q4 2026 earnings estimates have also been provided, projecting ($0.14), ($0.10), and ($0.21) EPS, respectively, with a full-year estimate of ($0.65).
• US Gold stock has a current market cap of $157.14 million and opened at $11.20, with a 12-month range between $4.86 and $14.39.

US Gold Corp (NASDAQ:USAU - Free Report) - Research analysts at Roth Capital upped their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of US Gold in a research report issued on Monday, August 4th. Roth Capital analyst J. Reagor now expects that the technology company will post earnings per share of ($0.20) for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of ($0.23). Roth Capital has a "Buy" rating and a $19.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for US Gold's current full-year earnings is ($0.95) per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for US Gold's Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.14) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.21) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.65) EPS.

US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The technology company reported ($0.25) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by ($0.10).

Separately, HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $15.00 price objective on shares of US Gold in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th.

US Gold Trading Up 2.6%

NASDAQ USAU traded up $0.30 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $12.02. The company's stock had a trading volume of 264,285 shares, compared to its average volume of 257,461. US Gold has a 52 week low of $4.86 and a 52 week high of $14.39. The company has a market capitalization of $168.64 million, a PE ratio of -6.75 and a beta of 1.27. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $12.15 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $10.36.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On US Gold

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in USAU. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of US Gold by 18,050.0% during the 2nd quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,178 shares of the technology company's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 2,166 shares during the last quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey purchased a new stake in shares of US Gold during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Bogart Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of US Gold during the 1st quarter worth approximately $46,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new stake in shares of US Gold during the 4th quarter worth approximately $69,000. Finally, Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP purchased a new stake in shares of US Gold during the 4th quarter worth approximately $73,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 6.64% of the company's stock.

About US Gold

U.S. Gold Corp. engages in the exploration and development of gold and precious metals in the United States. It also explores for copper and silver deposits. The company holds 100% interests in the CK Gold project, which consists of various mining leases and other mineral rights covering approximately 1,120 acres in Laramie County, Wyoming; the Keystone project that consists of 601 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 20 square miles in Eureka County, Nevada; and the Challis Gold project, which consists of 77 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 1,710 acres in Lemhi County, Idaho.