Financial leverage remains a concern as evidenced by a deepening retained earnings deficit of $661.2M, even as the debt-to-equity ratio improved to 0.25 in 2026Q1.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 | Dec'03 | Dec'02 | Dec'01 |
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| Total Current Assets | 164.87M | 153.66M | 40.71M | 23.04M | 25.38M | 23.54M | 20.08M | 34.92M | 29.41M | 26.19M | 36.56M | 15.84M | 36.94M | 36.25M | 47.1M | 50.05M | 30.7M | 16.31M | 8.46M | 25.56M | 26.92M | 2.94M | 17.26K | 40.62K | 111.83K |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 122.83M | 129.78M | 20M | 2.06M | 1.96M | 2.9M | 4.71M | 20M | 3.46M | 9.32M | 24.56M | 1.78M | 16.88M | 17.91M | 31.21M | 41.03M | 12.58M | 6.44M | 3.66M | 17.74M | 24.51M | 2.13M | 2.96K | 10.93K | 104.28K |
| Cash Only | 122.83M | 129.78M | 20M | 2.06M | 1.96M | 2.9M | 4.71M | 20M | 3.46M | 9.32M | 24.05M | 1.32M | 15.22M | 15.42M | 23.72M | 27.04M | 12.58M | 6.44M | 3.66M | 17.74M | 24.51M | 2.13M | 2.96K | 10.93K | 104.28K |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 503K | 466K | 1.66M | 2.49M | 7.49M | 13.99M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 21.97M | 8.86M | 3.57M | 9.49M | 5.62M | 4.74M | 5.1M | 5.27M | 9.63M | 6.63M | 4M | 4.53M | 7M | 9.29M | 8.29M | 4.1M | 7.62M | 3.46M | 1.84M | 3.83M | 1.44M | 335.21K | 129.15K | 29.68K | 29.68K |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 29.29 | 27.41 | 13.01 | 36.38 | 24.15 | 38.4 | 66.79 | 32.93 | 51.44 | 44.59 | 24.81 | 30.93 | 81.21 | 116.09 | 65.7 | 25.05 | 81.22 | 68.06 | 3.35K | 2.03K | 55.08K | 895.38 | 4.37K | - | - |
| Inventory | 14.32M | 10.67M | 10.7M | 8.66M | 8.84M | 10.01M | 8.07M | 7.16M | 8.14M | 9.37M | 6.62M | 8.79M | 12.35M | 8.46M | 7.05M | 4.91M | 3.12M | 3.19M | 2.93M | 4M | 963.66K | 473.34K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 35.39 | 36.7 | 36.57 | 31.13 | 34.51 | 36.32 | 79.2 | 45.71 | 47.37 | 73.13 | 45.12 | 52.55 | 121.39 | 131.07 | 83.66 | 65.69 | 45.3 | 100.8 | - | - | 36.77K | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 3.65M | 1.81M | 3.56M | 0 | 5.93M | 3.47M | 0 | 585K | 6.92M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.39M | 3.23M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 275.13M | 259.33M | 151.93M | 157.45M | 165.44M | 189.89M | 264.74M | 196.08M | 97.75M | 100.64M | 80.73M | 81.04M | 81.65M | 103.43M | 101.22M | 91.63M | 101.48M | 26.33M | 18.16M | 68.53M | 33.52M | 21.83M | 1.53M | 1.25M | 886.43K |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 263.94M | 248.81M | 147.4M | 153.1M | 161.3M | 177.91M | 259.32M | 190.39M | 96.44M | 100.3M | 80.55M | 80.88M | 81.25M | 92.35M | 90.38M | 76.96M | 81.3M | 19.64M | 6.85M | 68.53M | 33.52M | 4.27M | 388.41K | 324.81K | 259.95K |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 0.78x | 0.47x | 0.68x | 0.62x | 0.53x | 0.25x | 0.11x | 0.31x | 0.71x | 0.54x | 0.73x | 0.66x | 0.39x | 0.32x | 0.51x | 0.78x | 0.42x | 0.94x | 0.03x | 0.01x | 0.00x | 0.03x | 0.03x | - | - |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 14.04M | 2.84M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.08M | 0 | 681K | 4K | 28K | 11K | 32K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.17M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 0 | 7.67M | 4.53M | 4.35M | 4.14M | 11.98M | 1.34M | 5.35M | 681K | 331K | 151K | 151K | 368K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3M | 0 | 0 | 17.56M | 1.14M | 920.73K | 626.48K |
| Total Assets | 440M | 413M | 192.64M | 180.49M | 190.82M | 213.43M | 284.82M | 231M | 127.16M | 126.83M | 117.29M | 96.88M | 118.59M | 139.68M | 148.32M | 141.67M | 132.18M | 42.64M | 26.61M | 94.1M | 60.45M | 24.77M | 1.54M | 1.29M | 998.26K |
| Asset Turnover | 0.49x | 0.29x | 0.52x | 0.53x | 0.45x | 0.21x | 0.10x | 0.25x | 0.54x | 0.43x | 0.50x | 0.55x | 0.27x | 0.21x | 0.31x | 0.42x | 0.26x | 0.43x | 0.01x | 0.01x | 0.00x | 0.01x | 0.01x | - | - |
| Asset Growth % | 319.47% | 114.39% | 6.73% | -5.41% | -10.6% | -25.06% | 23.3% | 81.67% | 0.26% | 8.13% | 21.07% | -18.31% | -15.1% | -5.83% | 4.69% | 7.18% | 209.98% | 60.22% | -71.72% | 55.67% | 144.04% | 1505.11% | 19.98% | 28.84% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 97.84M | 86.16M | 69.41M | 61.21M | 42.1M | 45.66M | 39.04M | 34.78M | 22.96M | 14.39M | 16.48M | 10.36M | 15.81M | 2.61M | 2.2M | 2.13M | 23.29M | 1.68M | 1.43M | 4.14M | 1.26M | 312.49K | 159.15K | 91.79K | 161.71K |
| Accounts Payable | 43.08M | 38.82M | 36.71M | 22.96M | 25.73M | 17.34M | 18.46M | 21.33M | 14.35M | 10.39M | 8.73M | 9.36M | 13.07M | 2.61M | 2.2M | 2.13M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.06M | 1.2M | 312.49K | 246.15K | 73.08K | 91.79K |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 125.29 | 133.55 | 125.43 | 82.56 | 100.53 | 62.94 | 181.23 | 136.19 | 83.52 | 81.15 | 59.5 | 55.94 | 128.44 | 40.42 | 26.12 | 28.55 | - | - | - | - | 45.74K | - | - | - | - |
| Short-Term Debt | 12.27M | 0 | 14.9M | 21.91M | 2.72M | 10.95M | 12.04M | 5.6M | 8.58M | 4M | 7.76M | 1M | 2.15M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.19M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 121.33M | 34.63M | 0 | 12.51M | 0 | 0 | 3.97M | 2.03M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 2.32M | 9.96M | 14.42M | 1.67M | 12.31M | 14.13M | 4.57M | 5.82M | 35K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 589K | -2.74K | 381 | 0 | 306 | 1.68M | 1.4M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.07K | 0 |
| Current Ratio | 1.69x | 1.78x | 0.59x | 0.38x | 0.60x | 0.52x | 0.51x | 1.00x | 1.28x | 1.82x | 2.22x | 1.53x | 2.34x | 13.91x | 21.39x | 23.47x | 1.32x | 9.72x | 5.91x | 6.17x | 21.28x | 9.41x | 0.11x | 0.44x | 0.69x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.54x | 1.66x | 0.43x | 0.23x | 0.39x | 0.30x | 0.31x | 0.80x | 0.93x | 1.17x | 1.82x | 0.68x | 1.55x | 10.67x | 18.19x | 21.17x | 1.18x | 7.83x | 3.86x | 5.21x | 20.52x | 7.89x | 0.11x | 0.44x | 0.69x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -60.61 | -69.44 | -75.84 | -15.05 | -41.87 | 11.78 | -35.25 | -57.55 | 15.29 | 36.57 | 10.43 | 27.53 | 74.17 | 206.74 | 123.24 | 62.19 | - | - | - | - | 46.11K | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 102.74M | 105.22M | 69.78M | 47.08M | 50.13M | 63.94M | 64.61M | 57.21M | 20M | 24.38M | 13.66M | 21.68M | 17.43M | 1.78M | 1.67M | 1.11M | 2.11M | 19.33M | 16.06M | 889.54K | 216.42K | 530.8K | 73.08K | 219.45K | 161.71K |
| Long-Term Debt | 45.14M | 45.71M | 7.44M | 0 | 9.62M | 8.66M | 18.5M | 9.94M | 5.5M | 11M | 0 | 6.14M | 5.59M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.17M | 15.1M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 1.64M | 0 | 1.03M | 0 | 1.81M | 1.54M | 3.71M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71K | 84.94K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 192.31K | 13K | 0 | 629K | 0 | 0 | 459K | 750K | 1.13M | 872K | 834K | 624K | 1.27M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.07M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 407.27K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 13.76M | 15.58M | 61.31M | 22.13M | 38.7M | 53.73M | 22.59M | 23.55M | 13.37M | 12.5M | 12.83M | 1.68M | 1.83M | 1.78M | 1.67M | 1.11M | 1.05M | 1.17M | 953.92K | 885.85K | 131.48K | 123.53K | 27.44K | 0 | 161.71K |
| Total Liabilities | 200.59M | 191.38M | 139.19M | 108.29M | 92.23M | 109.6M | 103.65M | 91.99M | 42.96M | 38.77M | 30.15M | 32.03M | 33.25M | 4.38M | 3.87M | 3.25M | 25.4M | 21.01M | 17.49M | 5.03M | 1.48M | 843.29K | 159.15K | 311.24K | 161.71K |
| Total Debt | 59.05M | 45.71M | 23.99M | 21.91M | 15.48M | 24.39M | 34.26M | 15.54M | 14.08M | 15M | 7.76M | 7.14M | 7.75M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.19M | 18.17M | 15.14M | 83.89K | 151.18K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Debt | -63.79M | -84.07M | 3.99M | 19.85M | 13.52M | 21.49M | 29.55M | -4.46M | 10.62M | 5.67M | -16.3M | 5.82M | -7.48M | -15.42M | -23.72M | -27.04M | 7.61M | 11.73M | 11.48M | -17.65M | -24.36M | -2.13M | -2.96K | -10.93K | -104.28K |
| Debt / Equity | 0.25x | 0.21x | 0.45x | 0.30x | 0.16x | 0.23x | 0.19x | 0.11x | 0.17x | 0.17x | 0.09x | 0.11x | 0.09x | - | - | - | 0.19x | 0.84x | 1.66x | 0.00x | 0.00x | - | - | - | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.67x | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.97x | 3.10x | 3.77x | 0.77x | - | 0.36x | - | - | - | 1.76x | 2.90x | - | 0.01x | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -1.81x | - | - | - | - | - | - | -2.00x | 2.34x | 1.43x | -1.62x | - | -0.35x | -1.63x | -1.70x | -0.95x | 0.66x | 1.87x | - | -2.49x | - | -0.95x | - | -0.03x | -0.38x |
| Interest Coverage | -5.76x | -14.57x | -5.54x | -3.91x | -22.06x | -32.30x | -123.38x | -13.72x | -6.10x | -4.38x | -1.14x | -16.05x | - | - | - | 30.84x | 10.60x | 2.39x | - | -602.95x | -10.04x | -62.65x | -7.19x | 7.85x | 20.42x |
| Total Equity | 239.41M | 221.62M | 53.45M | 72.2M | 98.59M | 103.83M | 181.16M | 139.01M | 84.2M | 88.06M | 87.14M | 64.84M | 85.34M | 135.3M | 144.45M | 138.43M | 106.78M | 21.63M | 9.13M | 89.06M | 58.96M | 23.93M | 1.38M | 974.91K | 836.55K |
| Equity Growth % | 624.91% | 314.63% | -25.97% | -26.77% | -5.05% | -42.68% | 30.32% | 65.11% | -4.39% | 1.05% | 34.39% | -24.01% | -36.93% | -6.34% | 4.35% | 29.64% | 393.62% | 137.05% | -89.75% | 51.05% | 146.45% | 1628.75% | 41.96% | 16.54% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 0.69 | 0.83 | 0.50 | 0.85 | 0.53 | 1.83 | 1.74 | 1.95 | 1.97 | 2.19 | 2.52 | 2.29 | 5.08 | 8.18 | 8.69 | 8.45 | 7.49 | 2.30 | 1.00 | 11.81 | 9.96 | 7.01 | 1.14 | 2.25 | 1.95 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 239.41M | 221.62M | 53.45M | 53.42M | 81.23M | 93.07M | 169.67M | 126.29M | 84.2M | 88.06M | 87.14M | 64.83M | 85.33M | 135.29M | 144.44M | 138.42M | 106.77M | 20.82M | 9.04M | 88.93M | 58.96M | 23.93M | 1.38M | 974.91K | 836.55K |
| Common Stock | 823.62M | 812.58M | 573.53M | 455.55M | 449.37M | 423.1M | 350.71M | 284.51M | 212.94M | 207.01M | 202.19M | 181.13M | 179.9M | 160.03M | 171.19M | 0 | 0 | 98.68M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | -661.2M | -668.75M | -591.03M | -463.39M | -428.85M | -387.95M | -230.25M | -203.14M | -170.13M | -160M | -156.14M | -152.54M | -129.3M | -54.21M | -48.78M | -54.48M | -65.98M | -94.15M | -92.13M | -21.63M | -12.12M | -10.78M | -1.18M | -868.43K | -559.36K |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 76.99M | 77.78M | 70.95M | 61.26M | 60.7M | 57.92M | 49.22M | 44.76M | 41.38M | 41.04M | 41.09M | 36.24M | 34.73M | 29.46M | 22.03M | 27.05M | -6.86M | -3.65M | 3M | -1.5M | -800K | -500K | 25.73K | 0 | 126.9K |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.78M | 17.36M | 10.77M | 11.49M | 12.72M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10K | 10K | 9.39K | 10.05K | 9.79K | 9.79K | 815.22K | 82.94K | 135.43K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dilution and operational leverage
According to recent financial filings, total assets grew to $440.0M in 2026Q1 from $179.8M in 2024Q1, a trend that appears driven more by external capital injections and equity-linked financing than by organic asset appreciation or consistent internal cash generation from the company's mining operations.
The rapid expansion of the asset base suggests a reliance on external funding to support the Galena Complex recapitalization. Investors should monitor whether this asset growth translates into sustainable production capacity or if it merely reflects the accumulation of capital-intensive projects that have yet to demonstrate long-term profitability.
As reported in quarterly statements, the company's debt-to-equity ratio shifted from 0.34 in 2024Q1 to 0.25 in 2026Q1, reflecting a strategic effort to manage leverage despite the ongoing capital requirements of deep-level mining operations at the Galena Complex and the associated joint venture funding obligations.
While the debt load appears manageable relative to total assets, the reliance on joint venture structures suggests that the company is offloading some financial risk to partners like Eric Sprott. This structure may provide a necessary buffer, but it also complicates the true picture of the company's long-term solvency and operational control.
Based on the latest balance sheet data, the current ratio improved to 1.69 in 2026Q1 from a low of 0.38 in 2023Q4, indicating a significant, albeit likely temporary, improvement in the company's ability to cover short-term obligations following recent capital raises and liquidity management initiatives.
The surge in cash to $122.8M provides a necessary runway for the company to navigate its high-cost mining environment. However, given the historical pattern of cash burn, this liquidity buffer may be quickly eroded if operational efficiencies at the Galena Complex do not materialize as anticipated.
Analysis of the equity section reveals a persistent and deepening retained earnings deficit, which reached $661.2M in 2026Q1, suggesting that historical capital allocation decisions have failed to generate sufficient returns to offset the substantial losses accumulated over the past several years of mining operations.
The negative retained earnings position highlights a structural challenge in creating shareholder value, as the company has consistently struggled to turn its mineral assets into profitable output. This trend warrants further investigation into whether future exploration success can realistically reverse the long-term erosion of the equity base.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying USAS stock.
As of 2025, Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (USAS) had total assets of $413.0M including $153.7M in current assets.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (USAS) carries total debt of $45.7M, offset by $129.8M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (USAS) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $221.6M ($0.83 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (USAS) reported a current ratio of 1.78x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.