5 Worst Performing Commodity Stocks So Far in 2026

3. Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (NYSE:IDR)

Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (NYSE:IDR) is one of the worst-performing commodity stocks so far in 2026.

On March 23, Idaho Strategic reported record operating and financial results for 2025, helped by higher gold output and a much stronger top line. Annual revenue rose 64.6% year over year to $42.4 million, while net income attributable to the company increased 89.2% to $16.7 million. Diluted earnings per share climbed to $1.14 from $0.67 a year earlier. Gross profit more than doubled to $26.2 million. The company also ended 2025 with $73.3 million in cash and investments.

Operationally, Idaho Strategic produced 12,538 ounces of gold in 2025, up 5.2% from 2024, and processed 41,840 tonnes of ore at an average flotation feed grade of 10.14 grams per tonne gold. Proven and probable reserves at the Golden Chest Mine increased 53.2%, supported by conversion drilling during the year. The company said it also drilled 19,162 meters at Golden Chest, the highest annual total in its history.

For 2026, management said it aims to safely grow production at Golden Chest while continuing the Murray Mill buildout and advancing exploration across its rare earth land package.

Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (NYSE: IDR) is an Idaho-based gold producer. The company also holds exploration exposure to rare earth elements, thorium, copper, and silver, anchored by its Golden Chest Mine and broader Murray Gold Belt assets.