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Dakota Gold Corp. (DC)

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Upturn Advisory Summary
11/03/2025: DC (5-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $12
1 Year Target Price $12
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 53.6% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 458.36M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 12 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 12 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.15 | 52 Weeks Range 2.05 - 5.51 | Updated Date 11/2/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 2.05 - 5.51 | Updated Date 11/2/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.27 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -14.69% | Return on Equity (TTM) -23.93% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 469468121 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 469468121 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -6.74 | Shares Outstanding 112343862 | Shares Floating 88201166 |
Shares Outstanding 112343862 | Shares Floating 88201166 | ||
Percent Insiders 12.67 | Percent Institutions 47.44 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Dakota Gold Corp.
Company Overview
History and Background
Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) is focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral properties. The company's primary focus is on the Homestake District of South Dakota, historically one of the largest gold producers in the world. Founded in recent years, it aims to unlock the district's remaining gold potential through modern exploration techniques.
Core Business Areas
- Exploration: Conducting drilling and geological surveys to identify and delineate gold deposits.
- Development: Developing identified resources into economically viable mining projects.
- Acquisition: Acquiring prospective mineral properties in the Homestake District and potentially other regions.
Leadership and Structure
Dakota Gold Corp.'s leadership team consists of experienced mining executives and geologists. The organizational structure is typical of a junior mining company, focused on exploration and development.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Gold Exploration Data: DC offers gold exploration data and potential gold deposit targets to investors. It's very early stage with no revenue. Competitors are other companies exploring in the same region such as Barrick Gold (GOLD).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The gold mining industry is influenced by gold prices, geopolitical events, and technological advancements. Exploration companies like Dakota Gold Corp. face high risks and high potential rewards.
Positioning
Dakota Gold Corp. is a junior exploration company focused on a historically productive gold district. Its competitive advantage lies in its land position and exploration expertise.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global gold market is multi-billion dollar market, with prices fluctuating and new technologies allowing for new exploration, Dakota Gold Corp is in early exploration phase of a potentially large scale deposit. Positioning depends on exploration results.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Experienced management team
- Strategic land position in a proven gold district
- Potential for significant gold discoveries
- Strong investor interest in gold exploration
Weaknesses
- Early stage exploration company
- High dependence on exploration results
- Limited financial resources
- Subject to commodity price volatility
Opportunities
- Increasing gold prices
- Successful exploration results leading to resource definition
- Potential for strategic partnerships or acquisitions
- Advancements in mining technology
Threats
- Decline in gold prices
- Unsuccessful exploration results
- Increased competition from other exploration companies
- Environmental regulations and permitting challenges
- Geopolitical risks
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GOLD
- FNV
- WPM
Competitive Landscape
Dakota Gold Corp. is much smaller than established gold mining companies like Barrick Gold. Its competitive advantage lies in its focused exploration strategy in the Homestake District. These are not competitors but larger firms with exposure to this same exploration area.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: N/A due to early stage.
Future Projections: Future growth is contingent on successful exploration results and the ability to attract further investment. Analyst estimates are speculative at this stage.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include drilling programs, geological surveys, and land acquisition.
Summary
Dakota Gold Corp. is a high-risk, high-reward junior exploration company focused on the Homestake District. Its success hinges on positive exploration results and securing adequate funding. Declining gold prices and unsuccessful exploration pose significant risks. Its leadership team and land position are key strengths it can leverage in its growth trajectory. The company also needs to be mindful of external conditions such as geopolitical issues and environmental concerns.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company website
- SEC filings
- Mining industry reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual due diligence and consultation with a financial advisor.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Dakota Gold Corp.
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquaters Lead, SD, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2022-04-05 | CEO & Co-Chairman of the Board Dr. Robert Allan Quartermain B.Sc., BSc (Hons), DSc, M.Sc., P.Geo. | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Gold | Full time employees 41 | Website https://www.dakotagoldcorp.com |
Full time employees 41 | Website https://www.dakotagoldcorp.com | ||
Dakota Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in the United States. The company primarily explores for gold deposits. It holds 100% interests in various mineral projects, including Blind Gold, City Creek, Cambrian Unconformity, Tinton, West Corridor, Ragged Top, Poorman Anticline, Maitland, and South Lead/Whistler Gulch properties consisting of 2,086 unpatented claims and a combination of surface leases and/or ownership covering a total of approximately 49,260 acres located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, as well as the Barrick Option property and the Richmond Hill Project. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Lead, South Dakota.

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