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US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Key Points

  • US Gold Corp (NASDAQ:USAU) has surpassed its 200-day moving average at $10.44, reaching a trading high of $12.33.
  • Analysts have given US Gold a buy rating, with price targets of $15.00 from HC Wainwright and $19.00 from Roth Capital.
  • The company reported a net loss of ($0.25) earnings per share for the last quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15).
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US Gold Corp (NASDAQ:USAU - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $10.44 and traded as high as $12.33. US Gold shares last traded at $11.90, with a volume of 224,441 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. HC Wainwright restated a "buy" rating and set a $15.00 price objective on shares of US Gold in a report on Wednesday, June 25th. Roth Capital reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $19.00 price target (up previously from $18.00) on shares of US Gold in a report on Monday, August 4th.

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US Gold Stock Down 4.5%

The company has a market cap of $166.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.69 and a beta of 1.27. The company's fifty day moving average price is $12.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.44.

US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The technology company reported ($0.25) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by ($0.10). On average, equities research analysts predict that US Gold Corp will post -0.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of US Gold

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in USAU. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in shares of US Gold in the second quarter worth $25,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of US Gold by 18,050.0% in the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,178 shares of the technology company's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 2,166 shares in the last quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey bought a new stake in shares of US Gold in the second quarter worth $33,000. Bogart Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of US Gold in the first quarter worth $46,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new stake in shares of US Gold in the fourth quarter worth $69,000. Institutional investors own 6.64% of the company's stock.

About US Gold

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U.S. Gold Corp. engages in the exploration and development of gold and precious metals in the United States. It also explores for copper and silver deposits. The company holds 100% interests in the CK Gold project, which consists of various mining leases and other mineral rights covering approximately 1,120 acres in Laramie County, Wyoming; the Keystone project that consists of 601 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 20 square miles in Eureka County, Nevada; and the Challis Gold project, which consists of 77 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 1,710 acres in Lemhi County, Idaho.

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