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Black Bear Minerals

Materials

Black Bear Minerals is an ASX-listed materials company focused on the exploration and development of gold and silver projects. Their key asset is the Independence Gold Project in Nevada, with a resource estimate of 1.18 million ounces of gold and 7.6 million ounces of silver. The company aims to advance this project towards near-term production.

Short position

short percentage0.12%
reported shorts201K
shares on issue174.253M

Black Bear Minerals (ASX:BKB) has 0.12% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 200,982 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.50% in September 2026. BKB is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Black Bear Minerals (BKB) financials

Results, ratios and statements

Latest result

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY26) vs FY25, figures in AUD, the reporting currency · Company filing, 30 Sep 2026

Revenue
n/avs $84.1K (source: ASX (Markit)) (FY25)
NPAT
−$8.9M (source: Company filing (extracted))vs −$5.2M (source: ASX (Markit)) (FY25)
Company filing (extracted), as at 1 Oct 2026
EPS (basic)
n/avs −$0.078 (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) (FY25)
Rev YoY
+67.2%FY
EPS YoY
n/aTTM
  • ASX (Markit)
  • Company filing (extracted)
  • Derived: trailing 12 months at year end

Summary of Annual Report to shareholders, 30 Sep 2026

Black Bear Minerals reported a statutory net loss of $8.9 million for the year ended 30 June 2026, widening from a $5.2 million loss in the prior year. No dividend was declared. The company focused on advancing its Shafter Silver Project in Texas, completing a maiden drill program and reporting high-grade silver intercepts, but provided no specific financial guidance.

Automated summary of the filing; the filing itself is the record.

Key ratios

Year to 30 Jun 2025 (FY); no balance sheet aligned with this period; prices to 9 Oct 2026

Gross margin
n/a
Operating margin
n/a
Net margin
−6,234.5%
FCF margin
n/a
ROE
n/a
ROA
n/a
FCF conversion
n/a
Net debt (excl. leases)
n/a
Net debt / EBITDA
n/a
Current ratio
n/a
Interest cover
n/a
Cash dividends paid / net profit
n/a
Market cap
n/a (no share count we can vouch for)
P/E
n/a
P/B
n/a (no share count we can vouch for)

Ratios use the reporting currency (AUD); market cap is in AUD. Source: ASX (Markit), as at 29 Sep 2026.

Financial statements

Figures in AUD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked

BKB income, newest period first, figures in AUD
Line itemFY26FY25FY24
Revenuen/a$84.1K (source: ASX (Markit))$50.3K (source: ASX (Markit))
Operating incomen/an/a−$5.8M
EBITDAn/an/a−$5.8M
EBITn/an/a−$5.8M
Pretax incomen/an/a−$4.8M
Taxn/an/a$0
NPAT−$8.9M (source: Company filing (extracted))−$5.2M (source: ASX (Markit))−$4.8M
Net interest incomen/an/a$50.3K
EPS basicn/a−$0.078 (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end)−$0.090
EPS dilutedn/a−$0.078 (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end)−$0.090
Sharesn/an/a60.7M
  • ASX (Markit)
  • Company filing (extracted)
  • Derived: trailing 12 months at year end