XPL - Solitario Zinc Corp.
Solitario Zinc Corp. , an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of zinc and other base metal properties in North and South America. The company holds a 50% operating interest in the Lik zinc-lead-silver property located in Northwest Alaska; 39% interest in the Florida Canyon zinc project located in northern Peru; and 85% interest in the Chambara exploration project located in Peru.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Industrial Materials
- Market Cap
- $76.9M
- Beta
- 0.42
- 52-Week Range
- 0.54-0.98
- CEO
- Christopher Engle Herald
- Employees
- 4
- IPO Date
- Sep 6, 2006
- Exchange
- AMEX
XPL Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for XPL is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The XPL overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked XPL overview questions
- What is XPL?
- XPL is the ticker symbol for Solitario Zinc Corp., a listed security. Solitario Zinc Corp. , an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of zinc and other base metal properties in North and South America. Listed on AMEX. XPL is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are XPL's key statistics?
- Solitario Zinc Corp. (XPL) carries a market capitalization of $76.9M, beta of 0.42 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 0.54-0.98. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does XPL belong to?
- Solitario Zinc Corp. operates in the Basic Materials sector, in the Industrial Materials industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare XPL's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the XPL data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for XPL, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).