Western Copper and Gold Co. (TSE:WRN - Free Report) NYSE: WRN - Equities researchers at HC Wainwright decreased their FY2024 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Western Copper and Gold in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, December 18th. HC Wainwright analyst H. Ihle now forecasts that the company will earn ($0.04) per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of ($0.03). The consensus estimate for Western Copper and Gold's current full-year earnings is ($0.01) per share.
A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the company. National Bank Financial raised Western Copper and Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, September 30th. National Bankshares set a C$3.50 price target on shares of Western Copper and Gold and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group raised shares of Western Copper and Gold to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Monday, December 9th.
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Western Copper and Gold Trading Down 2.0 %
WRN stock traded down C$0.03 during midday trading on Monday, hitting C$1.46. 104,650 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 122,569. Western Copper and Gold has a 1-year low of C$1.27 and a 1-year high of C$2.27. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of C$1.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$1.59. The stock has a market capitalization of C$289.40 million, a PE ratio of -36.50 and a beta of 2.04. The company has a current ratio of 28.49, a quick ratio of 5.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Western Copper and Gold news, Senior Officer Paul George West-Sells sold 100,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$1.54, for a total value of C$153,600.00. 16.29% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
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Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for gold, copper, silver, and molybdenum deposits. Its principal property is the Casino mineral property that comprise 1,136 full and partial quartz claims, and 55 placer claims located in Yukon, Canada.
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