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Western Copper and Gold Co. (TSE:WRN) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Brokerages

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Western Copper and Gold Co. (TSE:WRN - Get Free Report) NYSE: WRN has earned a consensus recommendation of "Buy" from the five ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$4.00.

WRN has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus set a C$5.50 price target on shares of Western Copper and Gold and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 11th. Stifel Canada raised Western Copper and Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 10th.

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Western Copper and Gold Stock Performance

WRN stock opened at C$1.72 on Friday. Western Copper and Gold has a 1 year low of C$1.28 and a 1 year high of C$1.93. The stock has a market capitalization of C$335.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -57.26 and a beta of 2.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 5.52 and a current ratio of 25.74. The stock's fifty day moving average is C$1.65 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$1.56.

Western Copper and Gold Company Profile

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Western Copper & Gold Corp is a Canada-based exploration-stage company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and future development of resource properties. The company is developing the Casino project into Canada's premier copper-gold mine. It holds significant gold, copper reserves in its Casino project located in the Yukon, Canada.

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