<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This financial data schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the consolidated financial statements found in Part IV, Item 14, of the U.S. Global Investors, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2000, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 1,356,903 <SECURITIES> 2,583,162 <RECEIVABLES> 1,227,357 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 4,574,186 <PP&E> 7,993,686 <DEPRECIATION> (5,714,942) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 9,118,624 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,436,177 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 389,814 <OTHER-SE> 6,094,672 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 9,118,624 <SALES> 10,480,013 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 10,912,764 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 10,495,271 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 10,382,618 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 112,653 <INCOME-PRETAX> 469,232 <INCOME-TAX> (26,526) <INCOME-CONTINUING> 495,758 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 495,758 <EPS-BASIC> 0.07 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.07