What is Element 29 Resources Inc.'s (ECU.V) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) is 40/100, with a Hold signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (39), Value (23), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Element 29 Resources Inc. have an economic moat?

Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) has a Quality factor score of 39/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Element 29 Resources Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 40/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Element 29 Resources Inc. in?

Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Copper industry (Canada).

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ECU.V

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Element 29 Resources Inc. · Basic Materials · Canada · $206M · Avg Vol: $239K/d

StockRank

P/E (TTM)

—

ROE

-12.5%

D/E

0.0x

Dividend %

—

Director Trades · 180d

None in 180d →

Buybacks · 180d

None in 180d →

AI CONVICTION THESIS

Element 29 Resources is a junior copper explorer. While copper is a high-conviction theme, this micro-cap explorer lacks cash flow, production, and a proven economic reserve, violating our Terry Smith quality filter.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Element 29 Resources Inc. is a Canadian copper exploration company focused on advancing its portfolio of high-grade copper-soluble porphyry projects in Peru, including Elida and Flor de Maria. The company's competitive advantage lies in its strategic land positions in a premier, low-altitude mining jurisdiction with excellent infrastructure access. It operates as a pure-play copper explorer positioned to leverage growing global demand for green energy transition metals.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR
Revenue	0	0	0	0	—
EPS	-0.02	-0.01	-0.04	-0.01	—
Shares	188.7M	106.2M	121.4M	155.5M	-17.6%
Debt	28,230	30,880	9,603	54,348	24.4%
Equity	9.9M	11.1M	9.1M	16.1M	17.5%
Op CF	-1.6M	-1.3M	-0.9M	-1.0M	—
Inv CF	-3.7M	-1.0M	-1.6M	-2.6M	—
Fin CF	0.5M	2.4M	2.5M	8.1M	—

PRICE (1Y)+23.1%

SMA 50SMA 200

$1.16

RSI (14)

61.5

52W High

$1.18

From 52W High

1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

-11.1%20.8

ROE

-12.5%22.0

GP/Assets

—N/A

Op. Margin

0.0%27.1

FCF/Assets

-25.2%12.0

Piotroski

324.4

Int. Cover

-50.0x4.8

D/E Ratio

0.00x90.7

Current Ratio

21.47x94.6

Value

P/E (TTM)

—N/A

EV/EBITDA

-159.8x25.0

P/FCF

—N/A

P/B

8.8x9.3

P/S

—N/A

Div Yield

—N/A

Momentum

52W High %

99%98.8

RS 6M

50%88.1

SMA 50/200

1.22x81.5

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$206M

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

0.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Basic Materials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of ECU.V are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
ECU.V	Element 29 Resources Inc.(you)	$206M	40	HOLD
AXO.V	Axo Metals Corp.	$121M	46	HOLD
LA.V	Los Andes Copper Ltd.	$267M	23	SELL
CUU.V	Copper Fox Metals Inc.	$281M	20	STRONG SELL
CCI.CN	Canadian Copper Inc.	$84M	24	SELL
EDCU.V	Edge Copper Corporation	$51M	32	SELL
HI.V	Highland Copper Company Inc.	$86M	19	STRONG SELL
III.TO	Imperial Metals Corporation	$883M	54	HOLD
VCU.V	Vizsla Copper Corp.	$70M	14	STRONG SELL
TKO.L	Taseko Mines Limited	$2.6B	36	HOLD

Peer medians: ROE -11.8% · P/E 15.4x · Gross margin 0.0%

Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) — Stock Score Summary

Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) has a MoatMap StockRank of 40/100 based on Quality (39/100), Value (23/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Element 29 Resources is a junior copper explorer. While copper is a high-conviction theme, this micro-cap explorer lacks cash flow, production, and a proven economic reserve, violating our Terry Smith quality filter.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$1.16
Market Cap	$206M
Price/Book	8.83
Return on Equity	-12.5%
Return on Invested Capital	-11.1%
Debt/Equity	0.30
Gross Margin	0.0%
Operating Margin	0.0%
Free Cash Flow	$-5M

Element 29 Resources Inc. operates in the Copper industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Canada).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Element 29 Resources Inc.’s (ECU.V) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) is 40/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (39), Value (23), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Element 29 Resources Inc. have an economic moat?: Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) has a Quality factor score of 39/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Element 29 Resources Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 40/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Element 29 Resources Inc. in?: Element 29 Resources Inc. (ECU.V) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Copper industry (Canada).