Canagold Resources Ltd.

CRCUFdata completeness 63%9 fiscal years on file

Data notes: no data for concept 'revenue'; no data for concept 'capex'; no data for concept 'totalDebt'; no data for concept 'interestExpense'; no data for concept 'incomeTaxExpense'

The thesis, from the filings

Canagold Resources Ltd. earns about -7% on invested capital, but has diluted owners by 176% over 5 years — worth asking whether the growth reaches owners. The cash-flow models don't apply cleanly here — the ledger says why below.Whether it’s worth owning at today’s price is the last question — and yours to answer, below.

i. The business — what you’d actually own
FigureFY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024
Revenue
Net income−$1.71M1−$1.83M2−$2.71M3−$3.05M3−$1.12M3
Operating cash flow−$1.41M4−$893,0005−$1.33M6−$1.73M6−$364,0006
Capital expenditure
Free cash flow (derived)
Total debt
Cash & equivalents$6.12M7$2.01M7$3.83M8$2.81M9$676,0009
Diluted shares70.3M72.72B157.9M194.0M

Superscripts are receipts. Each links to the SEC filing the number came from (full list at the bottom).

ii. Your slice — ownership made literal
If you owned
shares
Net assets behind them
$1.55
your share of equity
Profit it earned you last year
−$0.06
Free cash flow it threw off
Debt you’d be carrying

10 shares is a claim on $1.55 of net worth that earned you −$0.06 last year.

iii. Is this a good business?
Moat signal · return on invested capital
-7% avg · 5y
FY20 -8%FY21 -7%FY22 -6%FY23 -9%FY24 -4%

It earned an average -7% on invested capital over 5 years. Compare that to what it costs to fund the business.

seeing a moat in the numbers →
Management signal · capital allocation
+176% shares · 5y

Share count is up 176% over 5 years — owners have been diluted. Worth asking what they got for it.

reading capital allocation →

Signals, not verdicts — read from the filings above. Numbers don’t prove a moat; they show its footprint. You decide.

iv. What it’s worth — engine v0.1.0
DCF · Growth Exit 10Y
not applicable
only 0 years of FCF (need ≥3) — model not applicable
DCF · Growth Exit 5Y
not applicable
only 0 years of FCF (need ≥3) — model not applicable
Earnings Power Value
not applicable
normalized (5y-median) earnings non-positive — EPV undefined
Graham Number
not applicable
diluted EPS missing or non-positive — Graham Number undefined

Different models answer different questions — which to trust when →

Sources — the receipts
  1. 20-F · period ending 2020-12-31 · accession 0001654954-22-005852 (ProfitLoss)
  2. 20-F · period ending 2021-12-31 · accession 0001654954-24-005203 (ProfitLoss)
  3. 20-F · period ending 2022-12-31 · accession 0001654954-25-004881 (ProfitLoss)
  4. 20-F · period ending 2020-12-31 · accession 0001654954-22-005852 (CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivities)
  5. 20-F · period ending 2021-12-31 · accession 0001654954-24-005203 (CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivities)
  6. 20-F · period ending 2022-12-31 · accession 0001654954-25-004881 (CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivities)
  7. 20-F · period ending 2020-12-31 · accession 0001654954-22-005852 (CashAndCashEquivalents)
  8. 20-F · period ending 2022-12-31 · accession 0001654954-24-005203 (CashAndCashEquivalents)
  9. 20-F · period ending 2023-12-31 · accession 0001654954-25-004881 (CashAndCashEquivalents)