i-80 Gold (IAU) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
13 May, 2026Executive summary
Completed a transformational recapitalization, securing over $1 billion in capital since early 2025, fully funding the development plan and eliminating legacy debt.
Achieved record quarterly revenue and gross profit, with gold production and sales more than doubling year-over-year, and significant operational progress at key projects.
Advanced all three phases of the development plan, including the largest drill program in company history and refurbishment of the Lone Tree facility.
Strengthened leadership with new board members with mining, finance, and capital markets expertise.
Financial highlights
Revenue rose to $52.4 million from $14.0 million year-over-year, driven by higher gold sales and prices.
Gross profit reached $16.1 million, up from $2.9 million, setting a new company record.
Net loss widened to $78.6 million ($0.09/share), mainly due to non-cash impacts, financing costs, and higher expenses.
Adjusted loss was $28.6 million ($0.03/share), reflecting increased pre-development and exploration spending.
Cash and cash equivalents at quarter-end were $514 million, the strongest in company history.
Outlook and guidance
On track to achieve 2026 guidance, with business results trending in line with expectations and reaffirmed production and cost targets.
Gold production expected to rise from 50,000 ounces in 2026 to 150,000–200,000 ounces by 2028, with long-term plans for 600,000 ounces per year after Phase 3.
Feasibility and pre-feasibility studies for key projects due in 2026 and 2027, including Lone Tree Plant commissioning in Q4 2027.
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