if you go by what you say then most of the companies on the venture exchange would be at 0 since they have no sales . The price of venture listed companies trade on news and potential earnings not actual since most have none as they are start ups and or exploration stage . You can't compare that trades on the TSX to a company that trades on the Tsx venture. Period. Since they have totally different listing requirements. And if you think there is no immediate up side why you still have your core. Just sell and maybe you can get back in lower