(NG) NovaGold Resources - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: TO • Country: Canada • Currency: CAD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA66987E2069

NG: Gold, Exploration, Development, Mining, Projects

NovaGold Resources Inc. is a Canadian gold exploration and development company focused on advancing its flagship Donlin Gold project in Alaska, USA. The company holds a 50% ownership stake in this world-class asset, which spans 493 mining claims across approximately 29,008 hectares in the Kuskokwim and Mt. McKinley Recording Districts. Donlin Gold is one of the largest undeveloped gold deposits globally, with proven and probable reserves of 5.86 million ounces of gold (as of 2023 estimates). The project is strategically located in a region with established infrastructure, including access to power and transportation networks, which positions it for efficient development and operation.

NovaGold Resources Inc. was incorporated in 1984 under the name NovaCan Mining Resources (1985) Limited, changing its name to NovaGold Resources Inc. in March 1987. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the company has built a reputation for its commitment to responsible mining practices and its focus on long-term value creation. NovaGold’s strategic alliance with Barrick Gold, which owns the remaining 50% of the Donlin Gold project, underscores its collaborative approach to advancing this critical asset toward production.

From a technical perspective, NovaGold Resources Inc. (TO:NG) has shown notable price action, with a last price of 5.77 CAD and a 20-day average volume of 481,650 shares. The stock is trading above its 200-day simple moving average (SMA) of 5.08, indicating positive momentum, while its 20-day and 50-day SMAs of 4.77 and 4.64, respectively, suggest a recent uptrend. The average true range (ATR) of 0.41 reflects moderate volatility, offering traders and investors a measurable risk-reward profile.

On the fundamental side, NovaGold Resources Inc. boasts a market capitalization of 1,378.75 million CAD, solidifying its position as a mid-tier player in the gold sector. The company’s return on equity (RoE) stands at 79.14%, highlighting its ability to generate profits from shareholder equity. While key metrics such as P/E, P/B, and P/S ratios are not available, the company’s focus on advancing Donlin Gold positions it as a high-potential investment in the gold development space.

Based on and , NovaGold Resources Inc. (TO:NG) is expected to experience continued upward momentum in the next 3 months. The stocks 20-day SMA of 4.77 and 50-day SMA of 4.64 suggest a bullish trend, with potential resistance at 6.20 CAD. The ATR of 0.41 indicates manageable volatility, supporting a target price range of 6.00 to 6.50 CAD. such as the companys strong RoE of 79.14% and the advancement of the Donlin Gold project further reinforce the positive outlook.

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NG Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,379m
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Gold
GiC Sub-Industry Gold
IPO / Inception

NG Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -72.1
Fundamental -29.8
Dividend Rating 0.10
Rel. Strength -11.4
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 4.09 CAD
Fair Price DCF -

NG Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.00%
Yield on Cost 5y %
Annual Growth 5y 0.00%
Payout Consistency 0.4%

NG Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 16.2%
Growth Correlation 12m -35.7%
Growth Correlation 5y -92%
CAGR 5y -18.74%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.23
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.67
Alpha 20.85
Beta 0.934
Volatility 98.54%
Current Volume 903.1k
Average Volume 20d 445.5k
What is the price of NG stocks?
As of May 09, 2025, the stock is trading at CAD 5.41 with a total of 903,086 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -7.52%, over one month by +47.41%, over three months by +19.43% and over the past year by +28.50%.
Is NovaGold Resources a good stock to buy?
Probably not. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, NovaGold Resources (TO:NG) is currently (May 2025) not a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -29.76 and therefor a somewhat negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of NG as of May 2025 is 4.09. This means that NG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -24.4%.
Is NG a buy, sell or hold?
NovaGold Resources has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for NG stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, NG NovaGold Resources will be worth about 4.6 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 5.41. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -15.71%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 6 10.9%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 4.6 -15.7%