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There’s a point where the underlying numbers change enough that older assumptions start to feel out of place.

Looking at the latest results, the company reported $81.8M in revenue for 2025, compared to $27.8M the year before. That’s nearly 3x growth in a single year.

Gross profit also moved significantly, from $1.8M to $6.9M, which is about a 286% increase, and margins improved from 6.4% to 8.4%. Q4 fuel delivery margins reached around 10.4%, which shows that efficiency improved as scale increased.

Those are not small changes. They shift the size and structure of the business in a measurable way.

Now compare that to how the stock is still often framed. It’s still viewed through the lens of a sub-$1 name with earlier-stage characteristics, even though the revenue base is now over $80M annually and the company has demonstrated consistent monthly performance in the $7M–$8M range.

For NextNRG (NXXT), that gap between operating scale and how the market treats the stock is what stands out.

If you take the December data point, $8.0M in revenue on 2.53M gallons, and run simple sensitivity scenarios, you can see how forward revenue potential can move faster than static assumptions.

At roughly $3.16 per gallon, that’s the December baseline. At $4.13, the same volume points to about $10.45M monthly revenue, which is roughly $2.45M higher without changing throughput.

On a larger framework, around 28M gallons, revenue near $87M becomes about $115.6M at higher pricing, which is about $28.6M more, or roughly 32.9% increase.

That’s not a forecast, just math to show how sensitive the revenue line can be once volume is established.

When you combine that with margin improvement and new infrastructure contracts, the business starts to look different than it did when revenue was closer to $20M–$30M.

The question then becomes how long it takes for that change in scale to be reflected in how the stock is viewed.

When people talk about copper demand, the conversation usually jumps straight to EVs or renewable energy.

Those are definitely important, but I think the infrastructure side gets underestimated a lot.

Look at the numbers.

The copper market is projected to grow from $263.27 billion in 2026 to $362.28 billion by 2032. That growth is not just coming from one sector. Construction and infrastructure remain one of the largest end-use categories.

Think about what that actually includes.

Urban expansion. Smart cities. Power grids. Residential wiring. Commercial buildings. Industrial facilities. All of that requires copper, and a lot of it.

Now layer in electrification.

As cities modernize, they don’t just build more structures. They build more electrified structures. That increases copper intensity per project. So you’re not just getting more buildings, you’re getting more copper per building.

That’s a powerful combination.

Then you add transportation, which is one of the fastest-growing segments due to EV adoption. Then renewable energy, which requires copper for generation and transmission. Then electronics, which remains a dominant application because of copper’s conductivity.

All of those trends are happening at the same time.

So when I look at companies like NovaRed Mining Inc., I’m not just thinking about one demand driver. I’m thinking about multiple layers of demand building on top of each other.

Wilmac sits in British Columbia, covering 11,504 hectares, about 10 km (6 miles) from Copper Mountain. That gives it a clear geographic context.

Then the company adds something like the latest data acquisition. Soil data, geophysical surveys, integration into a geological model. That’s not flashy, but it shows ongoing work to refine the project.

That matters because in a market where demand keeps expanding, the projects that are best understood and best prepared can attract more attention.

And the stock already showed it can move, going from $0.05 to $2.05 over the past year.

So my question is this:

Are we focusing too much on short-term catalysts and not enough on the long-term demand layers that are building under copper?

Because if infrastructure, electrification, and technology all keep expanding together, the demand story may be bigger than most people are currently modeling.

Early-stage companies usually show uneven numbers. Big spikes followed by slow months.

That’s not what happened here.

From July through December, NXXT's revenue stayed in a tight range around $7M-$8M per month, while still growing over 200% YoY.

Then Q4 adds up to $23M, and the full year lands at $81.8M.

That kind of consistency makes it easier to model forward scenarios, even if you stay conservative.

You also see margin improvement alongside that:

6.4% -> 8.4% full year

~10% in Q4

When numbers start looking predictable like this, it usually means operations have stabilized.

I’ve been thinking about NextNRG, Inc. (NXXT) from a slightly different angle.

Not just what the numbers look like today, but what they look like over time.

If gasoline stays around $4.13+, then each quarter operates under a different revenue framework.

Baseline:

• $21.75M per quarter

New environment:

• ~$28.91M per quarter

That’s about +$7.16M per quarter.

Now extend that over a few quarters.

The difference adds up quickly.

And that’s without assuming:

• Volume growth
• New contracts
• Expansion

Just the same business over time.

That’s why I think the duration of the pricing environment matters.

Because the longer it holds, the more it influences expectations.

And once expectations change, the way the stock is valued usually follows.

So the real question becomes:

How long does this environment last?

Because if it persists, the impact could be larger than people expect.