The Metals Company Q4 net loss widens on higher costs

Reuters03-27
<a href="https://laohu8.com/S/TMC">The Metals Company</a> Q4 net loss widens on higher costs

Overview

  • US critical metals developer reported Q4 net loss widened yr/yr, loss per share $0.08

  • Company's Q4 loss driven by higher share-based compensation and legal, consulting costs

  • Company secured exclusive negotiations for nodule processing hub in Texas, signed Mariana Minerals partnership

Outlook

  • Company expects to secure a commercial recovery permit within a year

  • Company progressing feasibility study for potential processing and refining facility in Texas

  • Company says liquidity is sufficient for working capital and capital expenditure needs for at least twelve months

Result Drivers

  • SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Co said Q4 expenses rose due to accelerated amortization of awards granted in Q3 2025

  • LEGAL AND CONSULTING COSTS - Co attributed higher Q4 general and administrative expenses to increased legal, consulting and personnel costs

  • ENGINEERING WORK DECREASE - Co said mining, technological and process development expenses decreased due to reduced engineering work

Company press release: ID:nGNX3LKPSN

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 EPS

-$0.08

Q4 Net Income

-$40.40 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for TMC the metals company Inc is $11.88, about 157.6% above its March 26 closing price of $4.61

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