Impact Silver Corp
Impact Silver Corp has a market capitalization of CAD 105.38 million and a price-to-book ratio of 1.77, indicating a premium to its book value. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 5.55, suggesting strong short-term liquidity, but its free cash flow is negative at CAD -12.58 million, reflecting ongoing capital expenditures and operational cash outflows. The company's profitability is under pressure, with a net loss of CAD 10.26 million and an operating loss of CAD 8.10 million. Its return on equity is -17.27%, and return on assets is -14.38%, both significantly below the industry norms for a diversified mining company. The negative EBITDA multiple of -13.04 further highlights the company's current unprofitability. Impact Silver Corp's revenue is concentrated in two major projects: the Zacualpan and Plomosas districts. The Zacualpan project, with four producing underground mines and one open pit mine, is a key contributor to the company's operations. The Capire Project, adjacent to an open pit mine, holds significant inferred mineral resources, including over 4.5 million ounces of silver. The Plomosas project is a high-grade zinc producer with exploration potential. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with a recent revenue of CAD 48.52 million and a negative operating income. Analyst estimates suggest a last actual revenue of CAD 15.36 million, indicating a significant decline in performance. The company's capital expenditures of CAD -2.60 million reflect ongoing investment in its mining operations, but the negative free cash flow suggests that these investments are not yet generating positive returns. The company faces several risk factors, including a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The liquidity risk is rated as medium, and the dilution risk is low. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.0, indicating no leverage, but the negative free cash flow and operating losses suggest potential future financial stress. Recent events include the company's continued focus on exploration and development in Mexico. The Capire Project's inferred mineral resources and the Plomosas project's high-grade zinc production are key areas of interest. The company's recent financial performance, however, indicates ongoing challenges in converting these resources into profitable operations.
Business. Impact Silver Corp is a diversified mining company engaged in the production and exploration of silver, zinc, gold, and lead in Mexico, operating through two key projects: the Zacualpan Silver-Gold District and the Plomosas Zinc-Lead-Silver District.
Classification. Impact Silver Corp is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Mineral Resources business sector, and Diversified Mining industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.
- Impact Silver Corp is a diversified mining company with operations in Mexico, focusing on silver, zinc, gold, and lead.
- The company's liquidity position is strong with a current ratio of 5.55, but its profitability is under pressure with a net loss of CAD 10.26 million.
- Revenue is concentrated in two major projects: Zacualpan and Plomosas, with the Capire Project holding significant inferred mineral resources.
- The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with a recent revenue decline and negative operating income.
- The company faces liquidity and dilution risks, with a negative net cash position and low dilution risk.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.