Financial Metrics Exploration: Understanding Novagold Resources Inc. (NG) Through Ratios

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The closing price of Novagold Resources Inc. (AMEX: NG) was $3.78 for the day, down -3.82% from the previous closing price of $3.93. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.86 million shares were traded. NG stock price reached its highest trading level at $3.875 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.73.

Ratios:

Our analysis of NG’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 29.83 and its Current Ratio is at 29.83.

On December 19, 2017, B. Riley FBR Inc. started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $7.B. Riley FBR Inc. initiated its Buy rating on December 19, 2017, with a $7 target price.

Insider Transactions:

Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 30 ’23 when MADHAVPEDDI KALIDAS V sold 10,947 shares for $4.17 per share. The transaction valued at 45,649 led to the insider holds 49,875 shares of the business.

Lang Gregory A. sold 46,335 shares of NG for $195,070 on Nov 29 ’23. The President and CEO now owns 9,635 shares after completing the transaction at $4.21 per share. On Nov 30 ’23, another insider, Lang Gregory A., who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 42,519 shares for $4.16 each. As a result, the insider received 176,879 and left with 9,635 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NG now has a Market Capitalization of 1264663296 and an Enterprise Value of 1358145024.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, NG has reached a high of $4.88, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.59%.

Shares Statistics:

NG traded an average of 1.21M shares per day over the past three months and 880290 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 334.25M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 245.14M. Insiders hold about 26.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 57.54% stake in the company. Shares short for NG as of 1727654400 were 8267001 with a Short Ratio of 6.85, compared to 1724976000 on 9488999. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8267001 and a Short% of Float of 2.5100000000000002.

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