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Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation(HYMC)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
HYMC•NASDAQ
$21.71
Price updated Jul 7, 2026
AboutHycroft Mining Holding Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a gold and silver development company in the United States. The company holds interests in the Hycroft mine that covers an area of approximately 70,671 acres located in the state of Nevada. As of December 31, 2021, its Hycroft mine had measured and indicated mineral resources of 9.6 million ounces of gold, and 446.0 million ounces of silver. Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation is headquartered in Winnemucca, Nevada.Show more
- Revenue$0
- EBITDA-$42M-2.1%
- Net Income-$41M+33.2%
- EPS (Diluted)-0.94+64.3%
- ROE-45.11%
HYMC Price & Volume
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Persistent Pre-Revenue Status Masks Capital Depletion Risks
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Negative
Financial:Vulnerable
Cash Flow:Burning
Primary Risk:Capital depletion before production
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Hycroft Mining remains a speculative development-stage entity, having recorded zero revenue for ten consecutive quarters while sustaining significant operating losses.
- The company's reliance on equity-linked compensation, evidenced by $19.1 million in stock-based compensation in 2026Q1, highlights a precarious reliance on external financing to fund ongoing metallurgical testing.
- Investors should monitor the sustainability of the $189.0 million cash position, as the lack of operational cash flow may necessitate further dilutive capital raises before the project achieves economic viability.
Verdict Logic
the company's lack of revenue generation and the $48.3 million net loss recorded in 2026Q1 suggest an unsustainable burn rate that threatens long-term shareholder value.
HYMC Growth Metrics
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-48.72%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM34.4%
Return on Capital
10 Years-23.18%
5 Years-30.76%
3 Years-23.65%
Last Year-22.83%
HYMC Recent Earnings
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 1/12 qtrs (8%)●Beat Revenue 2/12 qtrs (50%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 28, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.54+0.0%
$0.54
Rev
—
$1M
Q2 2026
Mar 4, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.11+8.3%
$0.12
Rev
—
$1M
Q2 2026
Mar 3, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.50-354.5%
$0.11
Rev
—
$1M
Q4 2025
Oct 28, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.22+0.0%
$0.22
Rev
—
$693,000
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 28, 2026 | $0.54vs $0.54+0.0% | —vs $1M |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 | $0.11vs $0.12+8.3% | —vs $1M |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | $0.50vs $0.11-354.5% | —vs $1M |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | $0.22vs $0.22+0.0% | —vs $693,000 |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Latest HYMC News
Recent stock market news and headlines for Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC)
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21.71 | $1.98B | -23.10 | — | — | -45.11% | — | |
| $15.56 | $10.44B | 31.76 | 53.03% | 35.55% | 22.55% | — | |
| $16.04 | $10.44B | 17.82 | 96.41% | 31.15% | 15.17% | — | |
| $8.02 | $2.37B | -18.65 | 115.25% | -3.48% | -3.75% | — | |
| $44.16 | $18.61B | 16.92 | 30.63% | 31.69% | 19.63% | — | |
| $16.45 | $8.12B | 47.00 | 128.18% | 19.72% | 9.49% | — |
Compare HYMC vs Peers
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
HYMC SEC Filings & Documents
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
8-K Announcements
6Material company update
May 26, 2026·SEC
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May 11, 2026·SEC
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Apr 28, 2026·SEC
10-K Annual Reports
210-Q Quarterly Reports
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HYMC Frequently Asked Questions
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
Is HYMC profitable?
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) reported a net loss of $77.2M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
What is HYMC's return on equity?
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) has a return on equity (ROE) of -45.1%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
What is Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation's free cash flow?
Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (HYMC) had negative free cash flow of $105.5M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.