IE vs USGO
IE: A U.S.-focused minerals explorer using proprietary geophysical technology to develop critical copper and metal deposits, with a flagship development project in Arizona targeting 1.4 million tonnes of copper cathode production. USGO: An early-stage U.S. gold and precious metals exploration company investing in mineral resource definition ahead of production.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | IE | USGO | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-27 close | $9.26 | $7.45 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-31 | $1.5B | $99M | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-31 | -998.6% | n/a | |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-31 | +64.8% | n/a | |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-31 | +302.6% | n/a | |
| ROE as of 2026-07-31 | -8.8% | -143.1% | IE higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-31 | -7.2% | -123.7% | IE higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-31 | 0.06 | 0.00 | USGO lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-31 | +2.8% | n/a | |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -27.3% | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-31 | 1.26 | 0.85 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-27 close | -20.4% | -5.5% | USGO higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-07-31. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-27.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.