New Gold Inc (AMEX: NGD): A Suicide Machine Or A Millionaire’s Dream?

In today’s recent session, 8.86 million shares of the New Gold Inc (AMEX:NGD) have been traded, and its beta is 0.55. Most recently the company’s share price was $3.78, and it changed around $0.14 or 3.71% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $2.99B. NGD at last check was trading at a discount to its 52-week high of $3.78, offering almost 0.0% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $1.66, which indicates that the recent value has risen by an impressive 56.08% since then. We note from New Gold Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 22.88 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 18.55 million.

New Gold Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Overweight, based on a mean score of 1.57. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 1 out of 10 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 4 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 2 recommended NGD as a Hold, whereas 3 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. New Gold Inc is expected to report earnings per share of 0.02 for the current quarter.

New Gold Inc (AMEX:NGD) trade information

Instantly NGD has been showing a green trend so far today with a performance of 3.71% on intraday trading today. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 3.86 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 2.07%. The company’s shares are currently up 52.22% year-to-date, but still up 16.51% over the last five days. On the other hand, New Gold Inc (AMEX:NGD) is 13.02% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 12.18 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 0.44 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $3.95, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 4.3% from its current value. Analyst projections state that NGD is forecast to be at a low of $3.9 and a high of $4.

New Gold Inc (NGD) estimates and forecasts

The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 28.80%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 1 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 166.58M in revenue for the current quarter. 1 analysts expect New Gold Inc to make 296.98M in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 192.1M and 218.2M respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will drop, forecast at -13.28%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 36.10%.

New Gold Inc earnings are expected to increase by 105.47% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 43.01% per year for the next five years.

NGD Dividends

New Gold Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-Feb-18.

New Gold Inc (AMEX:NGD)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 3.75% of New Gold Inc shares, and 62.70% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 65.15%. New Gold Inc stock is held by 338.0 institutions, with VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 9.5238% of the shares, which is about 70.34 million shares worth $137.17 million.

CONDIRE MANAGEMENT, LP, with 4.7229% or 34.88 million shares worth $68.02 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.

VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Gold Miners ETF and VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF were the top two Mutual Funds as of Mar 31, 2025 . The former held 28.41 shares worth $106.39 million, making up 3.59% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF held roughly 24.95 shares worth around $93.42 million, which represents about 3.15% of the total shares outstanding.