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Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp (TRX)


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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/17/2025: TRX (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 97 days. Simulated Profits (105.71%). Updated daily EoD!
1 Year Target Price $1.18
1 Year Target Price $1.18
1 | Strong Buy |
2 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 121.67% | Avg. Invested days 68 | Today’s Advisory Regular Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 204.75M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 1.18 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 1.18 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 0.52 | 52 Weeks Range 0.27 - 0.85 | Updated Date 10/19/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.27 - 0.85 | Updated Date 10/19/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) - |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 0.62% | Operating Margin (TTM) 28.73% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.36% | Return on Equity (TTM) 6.97% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 9.55 | Enterprise Value 178087778 | Price to Sales(TTM) 4.29 |
Enterprise Value 178087778 | Price to Sales(TTM) 4.29 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.73 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.86 | Shares Outstanding 282883422 | Shares Floating 250600411 |
Shares Outstanding 282883422 | Shares Floating 250600411 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.75 | Percent Institutions 2.21 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp

Company Overview
History and Background
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation was a mining company focused on the exploration and development of gold properties in Tanzania. It was founded in 2006. The company faced various operational and financial challenges, leading to significant changes in its structure and operations.
Core Business Areas
- Gold Exploration and Development: Focused on identifying, acquiring, and developing gold properties in Tanzania. This involved geological surveys, drilling programs, and feasibility studies.
Leadership and Structure
The company's leadership structure involved a board of directors and an executive management team responsible for overseeing operations and strategic direction. Leadership changed over time due to the company's challenges.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Gold Production (if any): Tanzanian Royalty's primary aim was gold production. Actual gold production was intermittent and challenging. Limited revenue or market share data is available specifically attributed to this company's past production due to its struggles. Competitors include Barrick Gold (GOLD), AngloGold Ashanti (AU) and Newmont Corporation (NEM) which have much greater market share.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The gold mining industry is highly competitive, with numerous companies involved in exploration, development, and production. Gold prices are a significant driver of profitability.
Positioning
Tanzanian Royalty aimed to be a significant gold producer in Tanzania but struggled to achieve sustainable production. It faced competitive disadvantages compared to larger, more established mining companies.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global gold market is vast, with a TAM in the hundreds of billions of dollars annually. Tanzanian Royalty's position was marginal compared to the overall TAM, struggling to capture a meaningful share.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Potential for gold discoveries in Tanzania
- Experienced exploration team (at certain times)
- Strategic land positions (at certain times)
Weaknesses
- Financial instability
- Operational challenges in Tanzania
- Inconsistent gold production
- High debt levels
- Legal disputes
Opportunities
- Rising gold prices
- Improved access to financing
- Successful exploration results
- Partnerships with larger mining companies
Threats
- Political instability in Tanzania
- Fluctuations in gold prices
- Increased competition
- Environmental regulations
- Community relations issues
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GOLD
- AU
- NEM
Competitive Landscape
Tanzanian Royalty's competitive position was weak compared to larger, more established gold mining companies. Its operational challenges and financial instability made it difficult to compete effectively.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: The company did not experience consistent growth. Its history is characterized by volatility and decline.
Future Projections: Due to the company's status, future projections are speculative and unreliable.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives are not publicly available due to the company's delisting and distressed state.
Summary
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp faced substantial challenges in its business, leading to financial instability and eventual delisting. The company struggled with operational issues, high debt, and inconsistent gold production. Compared to its competitors, it had very little market share and faced considerable disadvantages. Investors should be cautious about any remaining assets associated with the company.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- SEC Filings
- Company Press Releases
- Mining Industry Reports
- MarketWatch
- Bloomberg
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. The analysis is based on publicly available information and may not be entirely accurate or complete. This company delisted and is defunct so financials were difficult to ascertain and are approximate. The AI assessment should be viewed with caution.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquaters Oakville, ON, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 2005-05-12 | CEO & Director Mr. Stephen Mullowney B.B.A., C.A., C.F.A., CPA | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Gold | Full time employees 153 | Website https://www.trxgold.com |
Full time employees 153 | Website https://www.trxgold.com |
TRX Gold Corporation, a junior gold mining company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral property in Tanzania. Its flagship project includes Buckreef Gold Project in Tanzania. The company was formerly known as Tanzanian Gold Corporation and changed its name to TRX Gold Corporation in May 2022. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Oakville, Canada.

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