Western Copper loss widens in Q2 2026 on higher share-based pay, office costs, company says
Reuters2026/08/07 10:27- Western Copper and Gold posted a loss of CAD 4.21 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, versus CAD 1.27 million a year earlier.
- Higher share-based compensation lifted costs, with share-based payments rising to CAD 2.09 million from CAD 1.39 million.
- Office and administration expense increased to CAD 611,816 from CAD 324,819, reflecting higher corporate activity.
- Interest income rose to CAD 1.37 million from CAD 1.21 million, supported by higher average cash balances.
- Cash and short-term investments climbed to CAD 128.64 million at period end from CAD 50.53 million, driven by net CAD 86.31 million bought-deal proceeds.
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
You may also like
Hungarian Forint: Holds firm against Euro below 371 - Societe Generale
British Pound bounces off YTD low as Yen bulls pause for a breather; bearish bias remains
Amid a global bond sell-off, the UK suffers the most: Issuance costs may reach a nearly thirty-year high, intensifying pressure ahead of the new Chancellor’s budget plan
Driven by a global bond sell-off that has sent yields soaring and increased pressure on government finances, the UK is about to face its most expensive debt issuance since at least 1998.

Fresenius managing body member Michael Sen buys shares worth EUR 196,941