During the recent session, Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ:PPTA)’s traded shares were 0.47 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 1.10. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $10.60, reflecting an intraday loss of -11.40% or -$1.37. The 52-week high for the PPTA share is $13.23, that puts it down -24.81 from that peak though still a striking 74.62% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $2.69. The company’s market capitalization is $744.11M, and the average intraday trading volume over the past 10 days was 0.6 million shares, and the average trade volume was 816.07K shares over the past three months.
Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) received a consensus recommendation of Buy from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 1.00. PPTA has a Sell rating from 0 analyst(s) out of 1 analysts who have looked at this stock. 0 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 1 recommend a Buy rating for it. 0 analyst(s) has rated the stock Underweight. Company’s earnings per share (EPS) for the current quarter are expected to be -0.09.
Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ:PPTA) trade information
Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) registered a -11.40% downside in the last session and has traded in the red over the past 5 sessions. The stock plummet -11.40% in intraday trading to $10.60, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is -12.06%, and it has moved by -6.97% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 282.85%. The short interest in Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ:PPTA) is 2.54 million shares and it means that shorts have 3.22 day(s) to cover.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $13.25, which implies an increase of 20.0% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $13.25 and $13.25 respectively. As a result, PPTA is trading at a discount of -25.0% off the target high and -25.0% off the low.
An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings grew an estimated 32.88%.
PPTA Dividends
Perpetua Resources Corp is due to release its next quarterly earnings in March. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.
Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ:PPTA)’s Major holders
Perpetua Resources Corp insiders own 0.44% of total outstanding shares while institutional holders control 69.82%, with the float percentage being 70.12%. PAULSON & CO. INC. is the largest shareholder of the company, while 145.0 institutions own stock in it. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 24.77 million shares (or 38.631% of all shares), a total value of $128.81 million in shares.
The next largest institutional holding, with 5.06 million shares, is of KOPERNIK GLOBAL INVESTORS, LLC’s that is approximately 7.8952% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $26.33 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) shares are Sprott Gold Equity Fund and Advisors Inner Circle Fund II-Kopernik Global All Cap Fund. Data provided on Dec 31, 2024 indicates that Sprott Gold Equity Fund owns about 2.41 shares. This amounts to just over 3.43 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $23.72 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 1.13, or about 1.61% of the stock, which is worth about $11.15 million.
