---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-012750"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTCO"
cik: "0001828377"
company_name: "Fortitude Gold Corp"
filed_at: "2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T18:54:42.271876+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortitude Gold Q2 net income $3.6M, special dividend $0.04, maintains 2023 outlook

## Summary
- Net sales $19.2M, net income $3.6M ($0.15 EPS), cash $46.9M at June 30, 2023.
- Gold production 9,684 oz; total cash cost after by-product $527/oz, AISC $680/oz.
- Declared $0.04 special dividend in addition to regular monthly cash dividend.
- Exploration expenditures $6.1M in Q2; County Line Plan of Operations submitted to BLM.
- Maintains 2023 annual guidance of 36,000-40,000 gold ounces.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-012750
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTCO
- cik: 0001828377
- company_name: Fortitude Gold Corp
- filed_at: 2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000155837023012750/0001558370-23-012750-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000155837023012750/ftco-20230801x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Fortitude Gold Corp reported the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $19.2 million net sales, net income $3.6 million net income, or $0.15 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the second quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $19.2 million net sales
  - Net income: $3.6 million net income, or $0.15 per share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: OUTLOOK COLORADO SPRINGS – August 1, 2023 - Fortitude Gold Corporation (OTCQB: FTCO) (the “Company”) reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, including $19.2 million net sales, $3.6 million net income, or $0.15 per share, and a $46.9 million cash balance at quarter end. The Company produced 9,684 ounces of gold during the second quarter and
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000155837023012750/0001558370-23-012750-index.htm

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