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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

LODE earnings analysis

Filed May 7, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

The latest report

Comstock Inc. reported a decline in revenue to $313,456 for Q4 2026, down from $785,815 in Q4 2025, reflecting a loss of $9,383,417 or -0.22 EPS. Operating expenses surged significantly to $8,656,389, exacerbating the…

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Comstock Inc. reported a decline in revenue to $313,456 for Q4 2026, down from $785,815 in Q4 2025, reflecting a loss of $9,383,417 or -0.22 EPS. Operating expenses surged significantly to $8,656,389, exacerbating the losses despite a gain from the sale of royalty rights. The company's cash position improved to $52,967,801, up from $16,951,645, as they work towards fulfilling their sustainability-focused initiatives in metals and biofuels.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

1% Gross margin Operating margin Aug 2025 Mar 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

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Our analysis across the last few reports.

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Reported figures

Earnings per share
$-0.22
Segment
Metals Segment
Segment
Mining Segment
Segment
Bioleum Corporation
Segment
Strategic Investments Segment

What stood out

  • Revenue Surged 60.5% vs Estimates

    Actual revenue was $374,356, 60.5% above the expected $233,314.

  • EPS Wider Loss vs Estimates

    Reported EPS was -0.22, missing estimates by 46.67%.

  • Cash Position Improved

    Cash increased to $52,967,801, significantly up from $16,951,645 at the end of 2025.

  • Decrease in Operating Losses

    Operating loss grew from $7,038,748 to $8,942,743 year-over-year.

  • Significant Increase in SG&A Expenses

    SG&A expenses rose by $3,310,308 to $6,568,773 owing to higher employee costs.

  • Successful Execution of Financing Activities

    Generated $56,371,850 in financing activities during Q1 2026.

What to watch

  • Rising Operating Expenses

    Operating expenses increased to $8,656,389, a $1,718,622 jump compared to Q4 2025.

  • Continued Losses

    Net loss for the quarter was $9,383,417, reflecting ongoing financial distress.

  • Dependency on Financing for Operations

    Liquidity at risk if operational costs exceed projections, as reliance on external funding intensifies.

Management's outlook

Management expects to continue to seek funding through asset sales and secure long-term contracts.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · March 24, 2026

Comstock Inc. (LODE) reported significant developments in its segments, notably in solar panel recycling and biomass processing. Despite a decrease in revenue to $1.55 million in 2025 from $3.02 million in 2024, driven…

10-Q · October 30, 2025

In Q3 2025, Comstock Inc. reported a significant decline in revenue and widened losses compared to prior periods, with actual revenue at $54,079 versus estimated $933,090, resulting in a revenue surprise of -94.2%. The…

10-Q · August 14, 2025

Comstock Inc. reported a significant decline in revenue for Q2 2025, totaling $339,546, down 22% from $434,824 in Q2 2024 and falling short of consensus estimates by nearly 59%. Despite an overall increase in revenues…

10-Q · May 8, 2025

Comstock Inc. reported a revenue of $785,815 for Q1 2025, representing a significant increase from $425,951 in Q1 2024, driven primarily by their Metals Segment, which saw a rise in billable revenues from recycling…

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