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AusQuest Limited (AU:AQD)
ASX:AQD
Australian Market
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AusQuest Limited (AQD) Price & Analysis

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AQD Stock Chart & Stats

AU$0.05
AU$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$0.05
AU$0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthZero reported debt and a material equity increase provide structural financial flexibility for an exploration company. This reduces bankruptcy and interest burden risk, making it easier to fund drilling, permitting or M&A from equity or cash reserves over the next several months without immediate refinancing pressure.
Revenue ReboundA 75% YoY revenue rebound signals improving commercial traction or asset monetization, which is durable if driven by progressing projects. Sustained revenue recovery can reduce dependence on capital raises and validate exploration results, supporting a path toward covering operating overhead over the medium term.
High Gross Margin ProfileNear-100% gross margins imply that core revenues face very low direct costs, a structural advantage for scaling. If management controls overhead and converts exploration successes into repeatable sales or JV income, incremental revenue could flow quickly to the bottom line, improving long-term profitability potential.
Bears Say
Persistent Operating LossesConsistent negative operating profits and a deteriorating net margin indicate the core business is not yet self-sustaining. Over months this erodes returns on capital (ROE was negative), limits retained earnings for reinvestment, and means management must demonstrate a clear path to profitable operations to justify ongoing exploration spend.
High Cash BurnMaterial negative operating cash flow and a roughly -8.13M free cash flow outflow create a structural funding requirement. Over a 2–6 month horizon this heightens dependence on capital markets or equity issuance, increasing dilution risk and constraining the company’s ability to independently finance drill programs or development steps.
Small Operating ScaleA tiny headcount suggests limited internal capacity to run multiple exploration programs, manage permitting, or rapidly scale operations. This increases reliance on contractors and partners, can slow project timelines, and raises execution risk—structural constraints that persist unless the company materially builds in-house capabilities.

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AQD FAQ

What was AusQuest Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
AusQuest Limited lowest share price was AU$0.03 and its highest was AU$0.08 in the past 12 months.
    What is AusQuest Limited’s market cap?
    AusQuest Limited’s market cap is AU$71.77M.
      When is AusQuest Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      AusQuest Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 22, 2026 which is in 109 days.
        How were AusQuest Limited’s earnings last quarter?
        AusQuest Limited released its earnings results on Sep 22, 2025. The company reported -AU$0.001 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.001.
          Is AusQuest Limited overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts AusQuest Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does AusQuest Limited pay dividends?
            AusQuest Limited does not currently pay dividends.
            What is AusQuest Limited’s EPS estimate?
            AusQuest Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does AusQuest Limited have?
            AusQuest Limited has 1,631,204,000 shares outstanding.
              What happened to AusQuest Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              AusQuest Limited reported an EPS of -AU$0.001 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.524%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AusQuest Limited?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:AQD
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  AusQuest Limited Stock Smart Score

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                  Underperform
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                  Technicals

                  SMA
                  Negative
                  20 days / 200 days
                  Momentum
                  310.00%
                  12-Months-Change

                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  -12.68%
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  121.46%
                  Trailing 12-Months

                  Company Description

                  AusQuest Limited

                  AusQuest Limited explores and evaluates mineral resources in Australia and Peru. The company explores for copper, iron oxide, gold, zinc, and nickel deposits. It holds approximately 7,300km² of exploration title within Australia, which includes 6,800km² within Western Australia and 500km² within Queensland. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Ardross, Australia.

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