Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for WRN FY2026 Earnings

Key Points

• HC Wainwright projects that Western Copper & Gold Corp will report an EPS of ($0.02) for FY2026, maintaining a "Buy" rating with a price target of $4.25.
• Several institutional investors have significantly increased their stakes in Western Copper & Gold, with XTX Topco Ltd raising its position by 317.9% during Q2.
• The stock has recently experienced a 7.0% increase in value, with a current trading price of $1.98 and a market capitalization of $399.27 million.

Western Copper & Gold Corp (NYSE:WRN - Free Report) - Equities researchers at HC Wainwright issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Western Copper & Gold in a research report issued on Friday, September 26th. HC Wainwright analyst H. Ihle anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.02) for the year. HC Wainwright currently has a "Buy" rating and a $4.25 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Western Copper & Gold's current full-year earnings is ($0.03) per share.

Separately, Stifel Canada raised shares of Western Copper & Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have issued a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Western Copper & Gold currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $4.25.

Western Copper & Gold Stock Up 7.0%

Shares of NYSE:WRN opened at $1.98 on Monday. Western Copper & Gold has a 52 week low of $0.90 and a 52 week high of $2.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $399.27 million, a P/E ratio of -99.00 and a beta of 1.07. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $1.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1.27.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Western Copper & Gold

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of WRN. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in Western Copper & Gold by 23.1% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 53,253 shares of the company's stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 10,000 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Management Associates Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Western Copper & Gold by 42.8% during the 2nd quarter. Wealth Management Associates Inc. now owns 63,400 shares of the company's stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 19,000 shares during the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Western Copper & Gold by 25.8% during the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 93,757 shares of the company's stock valued at $117,000 after purchasing an additional 19,221 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in Western Copper & Gold in the second quarter valued at about $45,000. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd raised its holdings in Western Copper & Gold by 317.9% in the second quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 50,877 shares of the company's stock worth $64,000 after purchasing an additional 38,704 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 21.96% of the company's stock.

Western Copper & Gold Company Profile

Western Copper & Gold Corp. operates as an exploration stage company, which engages in the acquisition, exploration, and future development of mineral resource properties. It currently focuses on the development of the Casino Project. The company was founded on March 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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