Contango Ore (CTGO)
Holds a producing Alaskan mine interest and develops precious-metals projects.
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Generates current cash flow from a minority interest in Alaska's Manh Choh mine and develops Lucky Shot, Johnson Tract and Kitsault Valley precious-metals properties. Its direct-shipping-ore model relies on off-site processing and a Kinross-managed joint venture.
Earns its current cash flow through a minority interest in the producing Manh Choh gold mine in Alaska, operated by Kinross subsidiary KG Mining. The portfolio also includes the wholly owned Lucky Shot development project, leased Johnson Tract development project, and wholly owned Kitsault Valley exploration property in British Columbia, alongside earlier-stage Alaska properties.
Follows a direct-shipping-ore approach that targets high-grade deposits near transport infrastructure and sends sealed ore to existing off-site mills, avoiding construction of an on-site mill or tailings facility. Current production depends on the Kinross-managed joint venture, haulage to Fort Knox, and availability of that mill; development projects require engineering, permitting, stakeholder relationships, and external technical and contractor capacity.
Company facts
Target rangeAs of Sep 22, 2026
Latest analyst notes
No analyst notes in the last 24 months.
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Balance sheet, Mar 31, 2026Cash & short-term investments $97.5M · Total debt $33.0M · Total assets $496.2M · Shareholders' equity $321.5M
- Revenue
- $0
- Operating income
- $4.8M
- Net income
- −$14.3M
No dividends on record.
| Institutions | ≈ 48.36% | 14.88M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 · largest filers plus last quarter's tail | |||
| Insiders | 0.24% | 72.7K shares | |
| 2 holders · as of Aug 19, 2026 | |||
| Other | ≈ 51.40% | 15.82M shares | |
| remainder | |||
30.77M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
This quarter's institutional total failed a plausibility check; shown: the largest filers plus last quarter's remainder.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
State Street CorpInstitution | 7.60% | 2.34M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 7.04% | 2.16M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.Institution | 6.91% | 2.13M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Franklin Resources IncInstitution | 4.18% | 1.29M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Capital Management LLCInstitution | 3.95% | 1.22M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | David Gregory Larimer | officer: VP Exploration | −96 | $20.94 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Michael Aaron Clark | officer: CFO | −1,289 | $20.94 |
- Skeena Resources
Golden Triangle gold-silver developer nearest Kitsault Valley.
- Perpetua Resources
Large U.S. gold-development rival for capital, permits, and talent.
- iShares Gold Trust
Nevada gold-silver developer with a competing regional processing model.
- U.S. GoldMining
Alaska gold-copper developer vying for project capital and mine talent.
CompareAfter hours
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contango Ore | $19.82 | +0.15% | $611.5M | 189.1 | 7.5 | — | — |
| Skeena Resources | $33.33 | +0.18% | $3.95B | — | — | — | — |
| Perpetua Resources | $24.74 | −0.09% | $2.96B | — | — | — | — |
| iShares Gold Trust | $82.00 | −0.04% | $64.44B | — | — | — | — |
| U.S. GoldMining | $7.32 | +2.09% | $95.1M | — | — | — | — |