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| Metric | ACRGAmerican Clean Resources Group, Inc. | VGZVISTA GOLD CORP | GRZ.VGRZ.V | FTCOFortitude Gold Corp | Median of the restexcluding ACRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $10.00▲ 0.00 (0.00%) | $2.63▲ 0.00 (0.00%) | C$6.45▼ 0.85 (11.64%) | $4.50▼ 0.11 (2.39%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 2.0/10 | 2.0/10 | 2.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 2.0/10 |
| Market value | $141.0M | $334.0M | $791.5M | $109.7M | |
| Revenue | — | $0.00 | $0.00 | $18.4M | |
| Profit | -$1.9M | -$7.5M | -$48.1M | $420.0K | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | — | — | — | -50.7% | -50.7% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | — | — | 54.1% | 54.1% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | — | — | — | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | — | — | — | -81.3% | -81.3% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 18.3% | -49.6% | -57.1% | 0.4% | -49.6% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | — | -494.3% | — | — | -494.3% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | — | — | — | 261.16x | 261.16x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price to book | -13.40x | 22.11x | 9.39x | 1.05x | 9.39x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | -0.42x | 0.08x | 0.31x | 0.30x | 0.30x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 4/6 | 1/7 | 1/7 | 4/8 | 1.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | distress | distress | distress | not reported |
How ACRG compares with the others
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: -0.4x against 0.3x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.