U.S. Gold USAU
NASDAQ USAU
$14.47 -0.18 (-1.23%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

U.S. Gold (USAU) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)

Updated

U.S. Gold (USAU) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -42.27% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 12.58 percentage points from -54.85% a year earlier but down 5.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

U.S. Gold (USAU) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), U.S. Gold posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -51.46%, up 5.47 percentage points from FY2025.

  • Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +10.60 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • By fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -56.93% in FY2025 (-25.28 pp), -31.65% in FY2024 (+5.27 pp), -36.92% in FY2023 (+15.96 pp) and -52.88% in FY2022 (+9.18 pp).
  • Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of -68.11% in fiscal Q3 2022 and a high of -33.29% in fiscal Q1 2025.
  • Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.67 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 21.86 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a drop of 30.27 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at -36.62% (Q4 2026), -42.28% (Q3 2026) and -63.24% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 193.68 Bn 159.81 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 171.36 Bn 150.22 Bn 2.90 Bn 42.99%
3 Newmont 121.76 Bn 89.94 Bn 4.03 Bn 9.92%
4 Ternium 113.51 Bn 78.56 Bn 941.02 Mn 7.19%
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 103.45 Bn 99.60 Bn 2.19 Bn 13.20%
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 91.92 Bn 91.92 Bn 2.43 Bn 42.05%
7 Barrick Mining 67.42 Bn 52.16 Bn 2.90 Bn 23.46%
8 Nucor 54.54 Bn 45.08 Bn 2.03 Bn 13.42%
9 ArcelorMittal 49.09 Bn 30.12 Bn - 3.51%
10 U.S. Gold 239.13 Mn 239.13 Mn - -42.27%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 -42.27%
Apr 30, 2026 -36.62%
Jan 31, 2026 -42.28%
Oct 31, 2025 -63.24%
Jul 31, 2025 -54.85%
Apr 30, 2025 -52.95%
Jan 31, 2025 -52.16%
Oct 31, 2024 -39.18%
Jul 31, 2024 -33.29%
Apr 30, 2024 -35.81%
Jan 31, 2024 -42.08%
Oct 31, 2023 -43.85%
Jul 31, 2023 -42.81%
Apr 30, 2023 -41.86%
Jan 31, 2023 -46.90%
Oct 31, 2022 -52.70%
Jul 31, 2022 -57.04%
Apr 30, 2022 -63.71%
Jan 31, 2022 -68.11%
Oct 31, 2021 -56.60%
API Access

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