NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD
NB, NIOBW · Metal Mining · 145.6M shares · EDGAR filings ↗
Grade
D46Pre-revenue critical-minerals developer (Elk Creek) with explicit going-concern doubt and a material weakness.
Strengths
- Strategically relevant niobium/scandium/REE project with potential DoD/EXIM financing pathways
- Strong headline liquidity ratios (current/quick 14x, 97th pct) from a small balance sheet
Risks
- Going-concern doubt, no revenue, ROE -0.63 and ROA -0.41; needs ~$40-50M near-term and ~$1.14B total capex
- Identified material weakness in internal controls and heavy dilution/financing dependence
Notable findings
- Exec changeRecent 8-K item 5.02 8-K ↗
- Material weakness● The Company has identified material weaknesses in its internal control over financial reporting
Key metrics
Return on equity
-63.5%
Return on assets
-41.0%
Current ratio
14.1×
Tangible book value
$28M
Cash & investments
$26M
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-15 | Smith Mark A. | Option exercise | 47K | $3.54 |
| 2025-12-15 | Shah Neal S. | Option exercise | 9.4K | $3.54 |
| 2025-12-15 | Kehler Dean C | Option exercise | 78K | $3.54 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Material agreement3.03Exec/director changeShareholder voteExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-02-25 | Material agreementReg FDOtherExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-01-20 | OtherExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-01-12 | ResultsReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-12-04 | Material agreementAcquisition/dispositionReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-21 | Material agreement3.03Reg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-10-15 | Material agreementOtherExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-10-14 | ResultsReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Q | 2026-05-14 | 2026-03-31 | 0001193125-26-223959 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-06 | 2026-04-06 | 0001539497-26-001088 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-25 | 2026-02-24 | 0001539497-26-000783 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-02-06 | 2025-12-31 | 0001193125-26-041285 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-20 | 0001539497-26-000076 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-01-12 | 2026-01-12 | 0001539497-26-000036 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-12-04 | 2025-12-04 | 0001539497-25-003151 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 | 0001539497-25-003036 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-13 | 2025-09-30 | 0001539497-25-002940 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-13 | 0001539497-25-002714 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-14 | 2025-10-12 | 0001539497-25-002689 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-06 | 2025-09-30 | 0001539497-25-002618 ↗ |