Patriot Gold Corp. Reports Critical Cash Shortage, Deepening Related-Party Debt, and Massive Potential Dilution Amidst Going Concern Warning

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Patriot Gold Corp. reported critically low cash, increased related-party debt with massive potential dilution, and suspended primary revenue, reinforcing its going concern warning.

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• Substantial Doubt About Going Concern

  Management explicitly states substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern, citing critically low cash, illiquid marketable securities, and insufficient funds for estimated operational costs over the next 12 months.

• Critically Low Cash Position

  Cash on hand decreased to $38,205 as of March 31, 2026, down from $57,294 at year-end 2025. The company used $168,399 in operating activities during Q1 2026 and anticipates needing $1,000,000 for operations in the next year.

• Increasing Related-Party Convertible Debt

  Convertible notes payable to a related party increased to $811,494 as of March 31, 2026, with an additional $66,115 borrowed on May 5, 2026. These notes bear 10% interest and are convertible at $0.016 per share.

• Massive Potential Dilution

  The outstanding convertible notes (including the May 5th borrowing) could convert into approximately 54.85 million common shares, representing over 80% dilution to the current 68.3 million shares outstanding.

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Patriot Gold Corp. faces severe financial distress, explicitly stating substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern. The company's cash balance is critically low at $38,205, while it projects needing $1,000,000 for operations over the next twelve months. It continues to rely heavily on related-party convertible notes, which have increased to $811,494 (plus an additional $66,115 borrowed post-period). These notes are convertible at a deep discount of $0.016 per share, representing over 80% potential dilution to existing shareholders if fully converted. Furthermore, the company's primary royalty revenue from the Moss Mine remains suspended due to ongoing litigation, leaving it without a significant income stream. An approved 1-for-10 reverse stock split is pending, often a sign of a company struggling to meet listing requirements.