Benton Resources Inc (TSE:BEX)

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Benton Resources (BEX) Price & Analysis

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BEX Stock Chart & Stats

C$0.10

>-C$0.01(-5.56%)

At close: Jan 08 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$22.14M

Enterprise ValueC$21.86M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$1.76M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$0.00

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta1.47

Next Earnings

Sep 16, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)>-0.01

Shares Outstanding260,416,320

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 Leverage / Strong Balance SheetEffectively zero debt and minimal leverage materially reduce bankruptcy and interest-rate risk for a junior explorer. This financial flexibility gives management time to advance targets, negotiate JVs or option deals, and avoid fire-sales of assets, supporting longer-term project optionality.

Improving Profitability MetricsROE turning positive and materially narrower net losses in TTM signal improved cost control and operational discipline. For an exploration company, this trend increases the odds that future project monetization will convert to shareholder value rather than persistent dilution.

Asset-monetiation Business ModelA transaction-driven model (options, JVs, royalties) lets Benton realize value without building mines itself, enabling asset-light scalability. This structure aligns incentives with partners, preserves capital, and can generate cash or equity stakes that compound long-term returns if projects succeed.

Bears Say

No Revenue BaseLack of any operating revenue means the business model remains unproven commercially; the company must rely on asset sales or financings to create value. That structural absence of recurring cash inflows heightens execution risk and investor dependence on successful transactions.

Negative Operating & Free Cash FlowPersistent negative operating and free cash flow creates funding pressure and a structural need to access capital markets. Over time this raises dilution risk, can interrupt multi-year exploration programs, and constrains the company's ability to capitalize on follow-up work after positive drill results.

Weak Earnings Quality / Volatile Equity BaseImproved metrics notwithstanding, earnings quality is weak and the equity base has fluctuated, reflecting past financings. This volatility complicates long-term planning and may deter strategic partners or lenders until a material resource or binding JV provides demonstrable commercial value.

Benton Resources News

Benton Resources Launches $2.5 Million Flow-Through Financing to Advance Great Burnt and Other Projects

Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) has issued an announcement. Benton Resources Inc., a TSX Venture-listed mineral exploration company,...

2M ago

Benton Boosts Stake and Ramps Up Exploration at Great Burnt Project

Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) has issued an announcement. Benton Resources has increased its effective interest in the...

2M ago

Benton and Metals Creek Move Early Into Natural Hydrogen With Six Newfoundland Stakes

Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) has issued an announcement. Benton Resources and Metals Creek Resources have jointly staked...

2M ago

Benton Resources to Showcase Great Burnt Copper-Gold Project at PDAC 2026

Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) has issued an announcement. Benton Resources Inc. will participate in this year’s PDAC...

3M ago

Benton Confirms New VMS Copper Discovery and Expands Polymetallic Potential at South Pond

Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) has shared an update. Benton Resources has confirmed a new VMS-style copper discovery...

4M ago

Benton Reports Up to 88.4% Gold Recoveries in First Metallurgy Tests at South Pond

Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) has shared an update. Benton Resources reported preliminary metallurgical test results from its...

5M ago

Benton Resources Closes 2025 With Major Drill Results and Strategic Expansion in Newfoundland

An announcement from Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ) is now available. Benton Resources has capped a busy 2025...

6M ago

Benton Resources Grants 2.68 Million Stock Options to Incentivize Key Personnel

The latest announcement is out from Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ). Benton Resources Inc. has granted 2.675 million...

6M ago

Benton Advances Gold and Copper Exploration with Key Discoveries and New Initiatives

The latest update is out from Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ). Benton Resources has achieved significant progress at...

6M ago

Benton Resources Unveils New Gold Discovery and Copper Anomaly at Great Burnt Project

The latest update is out from Benton Resources ( ($TSE:BEX) ). Benton Resources Inc. has announced the discovery...

7M ago

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$22.14M.

When is Benton Resources Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?

Benton Resources Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 16, 2026 which is in 100 days.

How were Benton Resources Inc’s earnings last quarter?

Benton Resources Inc released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported -C$0.003 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -C$0.003.

Is Benton Resources Inc overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Benton Resources Inc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

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 260,416,320 shares outstanding.

What happened to Benton Resources Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Benton Resources Inc reported an EPS of -C$0.003 in its last earnings report, missing 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.