Lavras Gold

LGCFF

Gold · Basic Materials

Price

$1.53

+0.06 (+4.22%)

Market Cap

$95.2M

Exchange

Other OTC

Winston Score

–

No score yet — Winston is napping.

We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count rising — dilution

+40.1% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 41.1M (2021) → 57.6M (2025)

Lavras Gold Corp. is a junior gold exploration company focused on finding and developing gold deposits in southern Brazil. Its main asset is the Lavras do Sul gold project in Rio Grande do Sul state, where the company is working to define how much gold is in the ground. It does not yet produce or sell gold — it is still in the exploration and development stage.

The company raises money by issuing shares to investors rather than earning revenue from product sales, which explains its zero margins and negative returns. Lavras Gold operates entirely in Brazil and is a small-cap company with a market value around $100 million. Its potential edge lies in the scale of its land package in a historically gold-rich region, but the main risk is that exploration-stage companies burn cash with no guarantee of ever reaching commercial production, making them highly speculative investments.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

-7.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

39.2%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~9 months

$10M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Lavras Gold has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin

N/A

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Data not available

Operating Margin

N/A

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Data not available

ROCE

-2.0%

Weak — -2.0% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY

N/A

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Data not available

EPS YoY

N/A

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Data not available

EPS Consistency

2/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

N/A

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Data not available

FCF Margin

N/A

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Data not available

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Stability

Debt / Equity

N/A

Data not available

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

—

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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