New Found Gold (CVE:NFG) Shares Down 29.3% - What's Next?

Shares of New Found Gold Corp. (CVE:NFG - Get Free Report) dropped 29.3% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as C$1.55 and last traded at C$1.59. Approximately 6,227,355 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,074% from the average daily volume of 530,354 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$2.25.

New Found Gold Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of C$342.84 million, a P/E ratio of -5.95 and a beta of 0.56. The stock's 50-day moving average is C$2.45 and its 200 day moving average is C$2.76.

Insider Transactions at New Found Gold

In related news, Director Keith Boyle acquired 25,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 27th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of C$1.52 per share, with a total value of C$37,875.00. 44.06% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

New Found Gold Company Profile

New Found Gold Corp., a mineral exploration company, engages in the identification, evaluation, acquisition, and exploration of mineral properties in the Provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Ontario. It primarily explores for gold deposit. The company holds 100% interests in the Queensway project that includes 96 mineral licenses and 6,659 claims covering an area of 166,475 hectares of land located near Gander, Newfoundland.