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Sterling Metals
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Rating:51Neutral
Price Target:
C$0.98
▼(-28.31% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/24/26
The score is primarily held down by weak financial performance (pre-revenue, ongoing losses, and rising cash burn), partially offset by a debt-free balance sheet. Technical signals are moderately supportive (price above key short/medium MAs with positive momentum), while valuation remains constrained due to negative earnings and no dividend data.
Positive Factors
Debt-Free Balance Sheet
The absence of reported debt limits interest and refinancing obligations, preserving financial flexibility while the company develops its operations. A debt-free structure can also reduce downside pressure during periods of weak earnings, although continued losses could still erode capital over time.
Negative Factors
No Demonstrated Revenue
A zero-revenue profile means the company has not yet demonstrated commercial traction or an operating revenue stream in the reported periods. Without top-line conversion, it is difficult to establish recurring demand, operating leverage, or a self-funding business model.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Debt-Free Balance Sheet
The absence of reported debt limits interest and refinancing obligations, preserving financial flexibility while the company develops its operations. A debt-free structure can also reduce downside pressure during periods of weak earnings, although continued losses could still erode capital over time.
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Sterling Metals (SAG) vs. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
C$51.17M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)27.06K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.71
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth65.99%
CountryCA
EmployeesN/A
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryIndustrial Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.15
Shares Outstanding51,173,412
10 Day Avg. Volume16,417
30 Day Avg. Volume27,056
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.14
Price to Book (P/B)2.50
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-8.87
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
Sterling Metals Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Sterling Metals Corp. concentrates on discovering, procuring, examining, and developing mineral assets throughout Canada. The company possesses an exclusive right to obtain full ownership of the Sail Pond project, a deposit rich in silver, copper,...
Sterling Metals Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
14
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
28
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -86.85K | -39.07K | -41.55K | 0.00 | -16.23K | -11.29K |
| EBITDA | -2.67M | -2.53M | -10.68M | -90.17K | -1.52M | -1.36M |
| Net Income | -6.25M | -6.75M | -10.72M | -1.56M | -1.54M | -1.38M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 26.03M | 26.37M | 14.54M | 17.89M | 12.44M | 9.13M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 7.75M | 12.68M | 1.42M | 3.81M | 3.26M | 2.43M |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 910.35K | 1.62M | 429.07K | 634.35K | 342.06K | 272.83K |
| Stockholders Equity | 25.12M | 24.75M | 14.11M | 17.26M | 12.10M | 8.85M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -6.65M | -6.98M | -687.71K | -5.40M | -3.64M | -3.81M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -2.10M | -1.72M | -666.86K | -1.27M | -875.92K | -955.00K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -8.20M | -5.06M | -2.68M | -4.13M | -2.76M | -2.85M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 16.62M | 18.04M | 948.66K | 5.95M | 4.47M | 3.47K |
Sterling Metals Technical Analysis
Negative
1.36
Price Trends
1.20
Negative
1.13
Negative
1.37
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.06
Positive
34.57
Neutral
13.27
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TSE:SAG, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1.36 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.18, above the 50-day MA of 1.20, and below the 200-day MA of 1.37, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.06 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 34.57 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 13.27 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for TSE:SAG.
Sterling Metals Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
51 Neutral | C$51.17M | -6.27 | -27.09% | ― | ― | 65.99% | |
51 Neutral | C$175.40M | -26.59 | -21.62% | ― | ― | -46.69% | |
44 Neutral | C$62.08M | -15.31 | -15.52% | ― | ― | -22.50% | |
44 Neutral | C$58.10M | -0.99 | -123.56% | ― | 7.06% | -39.49% | |
43 Neutral | C$24.42M | -1.85 | -168.02% | ― | ― | -140.23% |
* General Sector Average
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Sterling Metals Corporate Events
Business Operations and Strategy
Sterling Metals Extends MEPS Copper Zone to 700 Metres at Soo Copper Project
Positive
Sep 16, 2026
Sterling Metals has extended the core MEPS Copper Zone at its Soo Copper Project to approximately 700 metres of geologically continuous copper mineralization within a broader 1.3‑kilometre by 600‑metre mineralized footprint. Recent dri...
Business Operations and Strategy
Sterling Extends MEPS Copper-Molybdenum Strike and Confirms Mineralized Porphyry Core
Positive
Sep 3, 2026
Sterling Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration company focused on advancing its Soo Copper Project near Batchewana Bay in Ontario. The company is targeting porphyry-style copper and molybdenum mineralization, seeking to outline a large-scale depos...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesDelistings and Listing ChangesM&A TransactionsRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Sterling Metals Closes QcX Deal, Expands Batchewana Copper Footprint
Positive
Aug 31, 2026
Sterling Metals has completed its acquisition of QcX Gold Corp. through a court-approved plan of arrangement, issuing roughly 4.9 million Sterling shares along with replacement warrants and options, leaving former QcX investors with about 9.6% of ...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Sterling Metals Issues Shares and Warrants to Secure Ontario Exploration Access
Positive
Aug 28, 2026
Sterling Metals has issued 210,000 common shares and 250,000 common share purchase warrants to an arm’s length owner in connection with an access agreement for several mineral claims in Ontario. The warrants allow the holder to buy additiona...
Business Operations and StrategyM&A TransactionsShareholder Meetings
Sterling Metals Wins QcX Gold Shareholder Backing and Secures New Ontario Exploration Access
Positive
Aug 18, 2026
Sterling Metals Corp. reported that shareholders of QcX Gold Corp. have approved a previously announced plan of arrangement under British Columbia corporate law involving the two companies at QcX’s annual general and special meeting. Complet...
Business Operations and Strategy
Sterling Extends High‑Grade Copper Zones at MEPS in Soo Copper Drill Program
Positive
Aug 10, 2026
Sterling Metals reported strong new drill results from hole SC‑26‑13 at the MEPS Zone on its Soo Copper Project in Ontario, intersecting 445 metres at 0.40% copper equivalent including 203.10 metres at 0.51% copper equivalent and sever...
Business Operations and Strategy
Sterling Metals Extends High-Grade Copper Zone at Soo Copper’s MEPS Target
Positive
Aug 10, 2026
Sterling Metals reported strong new assay results from drill hole SC-26-13 at the MEPS Zone within its Soo Copper Project in Ontario, intersecting 445 metres grading 0.40% copper equivalent, including 203.10 metres at 0.51% CuEq and higher-grade z...
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