Free Trial

Japan Gold (CVE:JG) Shares Up 50% - What's Next?

Japan Gold logo with Basic Materials background

Key Points

  • Japan Gold Corp. shares saw a significant rise of 50%, closing at C$0.17 with a major increase in trading volume.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio is reported at 6.36, indicating a high level of debt compared to equity, while it holds a market cap of C$50.30 million.
  • Japan Gold focuses on exploring gold deposits in Japan, with a portfolio of 34 projects spread across various islands including Hokkaido and Honshu.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of Japan Gold.

Japan Gold Corp. (CVE:JG - Get Free Report)'s stock price was up 50% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as C$0.17 and last traded at C$0.17. Approximately 894,784 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 655% from the average daily volume of 118,590 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.11.

Japan Gold Stock Down 13.1%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.36, a quick ratio of 6.04 and a current ratio of 3.97. The firm has a market cap of C$80.78 million, a PE ratio of -8.83 and a beta of 0.38. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of C$0.10 and a 200-day moving average price of C$0.11.

Japan Gold Company Profile

(Get Free Report)

Japan Gold Corp., a mineral exploration company, engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Japan. The company primarily explores for gold deposits. It holds a portfolio of 34 gold projects located on Hokkaido, Honshu, and Kyushu islands of Japan. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

See Also

Should You Invest $1,000 in Japan Gold Right Now?

Before you consider Japan Gold, you'll want to hear this.

MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Japan Gold wasn't on the list.

While Japan Gold currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.

View The Five Stocks Here

 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy Cover

Nuclear energy stocks are roaring. It's the hottest energy sector of the year. Cameco Corp, Paladin Energy, and BWX Technologies were all up more than 40% in 2024. The biggest market moves could still be ahead of us, and there are seven nuclear energy stocks that could rise much higher in the next several months. To unlock these tickers, enter your email address below.

Get This Free Report
Like this article? Share it with a colleague.