Metalla Royalty & Streaming (CVE:MTA) Stock Price Down 2% - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Shares fell 2% to C$9.43 on Friday with volume up 21% (63,173 shares), and the stock is trading below its 50‑day (C$11.00) and 200‑day (C$10.09) moving averages.
• Financial snapshot: Market cap C$872.85M, a negative P/E of -314.33 and high debt‑to‑equity (5.72), indicating leverage and negative earnings.
• Insider selling noted: Director Jason Cho sold 3,500 shares at C$11.35 and insiders have sold 19,300 shares in the past three months, though insiders still hold 13.74% of the company.

Shares of Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. (CVE:MTA - ) traded down 2% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as C$9.11 and last traded at C$9.43. 63,173 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 21% from the average session volume of 52,366 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$9.62.

Metalla Royalty & Streaming Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of C$872.85 million, a P/E ratio of -314.33 and a beta of 2.37. The company has a current ratio of 3.62, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.72. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$11.00 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$10.09.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Jason Cho sold 3,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$11.35, for a total transaction of C$39,725.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 291,984 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$3,314,018.40. This trade represents a 1.18% decrease in their position. Insiders have sold 19,300 shares of company stock worth $219,494 over the last three months. Insiders own 13.74% of the company's stock.

Metalla Royalty & Streaming Company Profile

Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd., a precious metals royalty and streaming company, engages in the acquisition and management of gold, silver, copper royalties, streams, and related production-based interests in Canada. It operates in Australia, Argentina, Mexico, Canada, Tanzania, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Venezuela, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Excalibur Resources Ltd. and changed its name to Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. in December 2016. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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