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DC Stock Forecast: Dakota Gold Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$5.81
−1.53% on the day

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Dakota Gold Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $11 — +87.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 27 of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$779.5M
Ticker Nerd rank
27 / 100
Median analyst target
$11
Analysts covering
6
Revenue$0.0
Operating income−$9.2M
Net income−$8.3M
Free cash flow−$8.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.1%
1M
−7.8%
YTD
+2.3%
1Y
+19.3%
From 52W high
−17.0%
From 52W low
+49.4%
$3.89
$7.00
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Dakota Gold Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 12 Sept 2026
27 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
74
Revisions
55
Size
48
Volatility
48
Accruals
38
Value
36
Quality
28
Issuance
26
Growth
18

Momentum (74): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Growth (18): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.00$12.00$14.00$16.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DCHigh $16Median $11Low $10

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says6 analysts
6 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $10Median $11High $16

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +87.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
16 July 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
26 May 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsSpeculative Buy
6 May 2026CIBCInitiatesOutperformer
22 Apr 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
18 Mar 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
24 Feb 2026ScotiabankInitiatesSector Outperform
5 Jan 2026HC Wainwright & Co.InitiatesBuy
7 Nov 2025Freedom BrokerInitiatesBuy
10 July 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform
10 Feb 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform
6 Sept 2024BMO CapitalInitiatesOutperform
12 Sept 2022Canaccord GenuityInitiatesSpeculative Buy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

DC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Dakota Gold Corp. returned +19.3% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

DC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DCS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

DC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−21.5×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

Price / sales
Price / book
4.2×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−17.9×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
Earnings growth (YoY)
Gross margin
Operating margin
0.0%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Net margin
0.0%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−23.4%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Return on assets
−15.2%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Dakota Gold Corp. has a market value of $779.5M and an enterprise value of $681.4M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $0.0.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$36.1M.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$34.2M.

  • Shares outstanding: 134.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: −21.5×; forward P/E: −26.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Dakota Gold Corp. employs 41 people.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 13 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

DC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelGold
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DCDakota Gold Corp.$779.5M
27
GROYGold Royalty Corp.$787.1M
41
CTGOContango Silver & Gold, Inc.$592.1M
9
CMCLCaledonia Mining Corp. Plc$496.3M
67
IDRIdaho Strategic Resources, Inc.$481.8M
72
VGZVista Gold Corp.$309.5M
30
HYMCHycroft Mining Holding Corp.$1.9B
30

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Dakota Gold Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest DC news & analysis

Dakota Gold Reports Positive Metallurgical Test Program Results Informing the Richmond Hill Pre-Feasibility Study

Newsfile Corp · 10 Sept 2026positive

Dakota Gold Corp. reported positive results from the metallurgical test program for its Richmond Hill Oxide Heap Leach Gold Project in South Dakota. The results, based on 24 master-composite column tests across crush sizes and leach times, will inform the project's Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS).

Why it matters — Favorable metallurgical results support the Richmond Hill PFS, an important development milestone for Dakota Gold's flagship project.

Zacks Industry Outlook Franco-Nevada, Centerra, Novagold, Northern Dynasty and Dakota

Zacks Investment Research · 20 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an Industry Outlook article highlighting Franco-Nevada, Centerra, Novagold, Northern Dynasty and Dakota Gold Corp. The piece includes Dakota among the companies featured in its sector outlook.

Why it matters — Dakota Gold Corp. was included in a major research firm's industry outlook, giving DC watchers added visibility and coverage within the broader gold sector.

5 Gold Mining Stocks to Watch Amid Ongoing Industry Pressures

Zacks Investment Research · 19 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research notes that recent gold price dips and cost pressures are weighing on the Zacks Mining - Gold industry, while highlighting five gold mining stocks—including Dakota Gold Corp. (DC)—as poised for growth amid ongoing industry pressures.

Why it matters — DC watchers would care because the article singles out Dakota Gold Corp. as one of the gold mining stocks expected to be poised for growth even as the broader industry faces gold price and cost pressures.

DC Crime Crackdown Tests Federal Prosecutors

Bloomberg Markets and Finance · 9 Aug 2026negative

A Bloomberg Law investigation found that federal prosecutors dismissed or downgraded many felony assault cases brought during President Donald Trump's crime crackdown in Washington DC, with only a few resulting in convictions. The cases raise questions about prosecutorial pressure and legal authority while roughly 4,600 National Guard troops remain deployed in the capital through January 2029.

Why it matters — The investigation highlights potential overreach and case-handling concerns in Washington DC's federal prosecutions, which are relevant for those tracking the city's public-safety and legal environment.

Can Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) Climb 144.02% to Reach the Level Wall Street Analysts Expect?

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026positive

Zacks reports that the average of Wall Street analysts' price targets implies a potential upside of about 144% for Dakota Gold Corp. (DC). The article notes the metric's effectiveness is questionable, but a positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into stock upside.

Why it matters — A DC watcher would care because analyst price targets and improving earnings estimate revisions are signals of shifting Wall Street sentiment toward the stock's prospects.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DC stock

What is the DC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Dakota Gold Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $11, with estimates ranging from $10 to $16. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DC stock a buy right now?

Of the 6 analysts covering Dakota Gold Corp., 6 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Dakota Gold Corp. 27 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DC?

As at 12 Sept 2026, Dakota Gold Corp. ranks 27 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (74 of 100).

Will DC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +87.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Dakota Gold Corp. 27 out of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Dakota Gold Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $10 to $16 over the next 12 months.

How has DC stock performed over the past year?

Dakota Gold Corp. returned +19.3% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Dakota Gold Corp. do?

Dakota Gold Corp. is a gold exploration and development company based in Lead, South Dakota.

What is the latest news on DC?

The most recent item we track (Newsfile Corp, 10 Sept 2026): "Dakota Gold Reports Positive Metallurgical Test Program Results Informing the Richmond Hill Pre-Feasibility Study". Dakota Gold Corp. reported positive results from the metallurgical test program for its Richmond Hill Oxide Heap Leach Gold Project in South Dakota. The results, based on 24 master-composite column tests across crush sizes and leach times, will inform the project's Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS).

Company

About Dakota Gold Corp.

Dakota Gold Corp. is a gold exploration and development company based in Lead, South Dakota. The company focuses on advancing gold projects in the historic Homestake Mining District, with current work centered on the Richmond Hill Gold Project and the Maitland Gold Project. Its portfolio includes mineral properties on private land as well as broader land positions across the district, where it is carrying out exploration drilling, resource definition, and project advancement activities. Dakota Gold Corp. operates in the U.S. metals and mining sector and is positioned around the redevelopment of gold-bearing assets in one of the country’s most established gold regions. The company’s business is centered on identifying and developing gold mineralization and progressing projects through the exploration and development stages.

CEO Mr. John William Henris · 41 employees · United States · https://www.dakotagoldcorp.com