Galiano Gold Inc. (GAU) Stock Price & Analysis
Galiano Gold Inc. (GAU) closed at USD 2.19 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, up 7.35% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 2.04; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 1.98–2.19 on volume of 4,116,915 shares. Market capitalization is $572.89M, with a 52-week range of USD 1.66–3.62 (ASE). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
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Key facts (GAU)
- Analysts: Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale) (6 analysts), mean target USD 3.93 (range 3.6–4.25).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -28.2% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +170.4% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-05, EPS estimate USD 0.12, revenue estimate $204M.
Analysts (GAU)
Consensus Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale), 6 analysts; mean target USD 3.93 (low 3.6, high 4.25).
Total return (dividends reinvested) (GAU)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2021-10-11) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -28.2% | +170.4% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | -28.3% | +21.9% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 68.6% | 62.8% |
| Max drawdown | -51.8% (Mar 2026→Jul 2026) | -57.6% (Nov 2021→Jun 2022) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC)
| Price | USD 2.19 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 7.35% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 2.04 |
| Open | USD 2.09 |
| Day Range | USD 1.98 – 2.19 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 1.66 – 3.62 |
| Volume | 4,116,915 shares |
| Market Cap | $572.89M |
| Exchange | ASE |
Technical Analysis (GAU)
Nexqual's technical model rates GAU "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 53.83 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 2.13) |
| MACD | 0.01 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (GAU)
Wall Street analysts rate GAU "Buy" based on 6 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 3.93 (range USD 3.6–4.25), per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 6 |
| Mean Target | USD 3.93 |
| High Target | USD 4.25 |
| Low Target | USD 3.6 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 5 / 1 / 0 |
Earnings (GAU)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-11-05 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.12 |
| Revenue Estimate | $204.00M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 0.09 vs est 0.1 ▼ miss |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.11 vs est 0.11 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.15 vs est 0.12 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD -0.01 vs est 0.08 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (GAU)
| Total Revenue | $530.55M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +116.70% |
| Gross Margin | +54.60% |
| Operating Margin | +48.73% |
| Profit Margin | +13.71% |
| ROE | +28.86% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.23 |
| Current Ratio | 1.23 |
| Total Cash | $83.48M |
| Total Debt | $74.58M |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financial Health Score (GAU)
Nexqual rates Galiano Gold Inc.'s overall financial health "Strong" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +94% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 55%, operating 49% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $83M cash vs $75M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $149M (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 29%, ROA 19.3% |
Ownership (GAU)
| Insider Ownership | +0.46% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +79.05% |
| Shares Outstanding | 261.59M |
| Float | 260.03M |
| Short % of Float | +1.34% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Leadership (GAU)
Galiano Gold Inc. is led by Matt Badylak (age 44), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Matt Badylak (age 44) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP & CFO | Matthew Freeman A.C.A. |
| Executive VP & COO | Michael Cardinaels |
| Vice President of Technical Services | Amri Sinuhaji |
| Vice President of Corporate Development | Sean Gregersen |
Major Backers & Investors (GAU)
Notable institutional backers of Galiano Gold Inc. include Donald Smith & Co., Inc., American Century Companies Inc, Aegis Financial Corporation, according to Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Donald Smith & Co., Inc. | 10.05% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 5.81% |
| Aegis Financial Corporation | 5.39% |
| Ruffer LLP | 4.96% |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. | 4.56% |
| Equinox Partners Investment Management, LLC | 3.57% |
| Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fd.-Franklin Gold & Precious Metals | 2.79% |
| Aegis Funds-Aegis Value Fund | 2.63% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAUC | Allied Gold Corporation | USD 20.55 | ▲ 1.13% |
| NG | Novagold Resources Inc. | USD 6.56 | ▼ 1.06% |
| FSM | Fortuna Mining Corp. | USD 10.54 | ▼ 0.38% |
| ARIS | Aris Mining Corporation | USD 17.36 | ▲ 2.6% |
| CGAU | Centerra Gold Inc. | USD 21.97 | ▲ 0.46% |
| OGC | OceanaGold Corporation | USD 26.65 | ▼ 1.7% |
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