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Vertical Exploration

VERT.V
Industrial Materials · Basic Materials
Price
C$0.03
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
C$4.6M
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange Ventures
Winston Score
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We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count rising — dilution

+55.1% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 98.0M (2022) → 151.9M (2026)

Vertical Exploration Inc. (VERT.V) functions as a junior entity within the mining sector, dedicating its efforts to the discovery and evaluation of mineral deposits across Canada. Its principal asset is the St-Onge Wollastonite project, which the company entirely owns. This key venture encompasses approximately 1,465 hectares, delineated into 26 specific map claims, and is situated in the St-Onge township, part of Quebec's Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region. Initially established in 2006, the firm was formerly known as Cavan Ventures Inc. before officially rebranding to Vertical Exploration Inc. in January 2018. Its main offices are located in Vancouver, Canada.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+144.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Research and development spending

Cash Runway

~6 months

$45,398 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Vertical Exploration 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
Data not available
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
ROCE
0.7%
Weak — 0.7% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
N/A
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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