Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN - Get Free Report) NYSE: WRN has been given a C$5.50 price target by equities researchers at Stifel Nicolaus in a report issued on Wednesday,BayStreet.CA reports. The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus' target price would indicate a potential upside of 197.30% from the stock's previous close.
Separately, Cormark upgraded shares of Western Copper and Gold to a "moderate buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$4.00.
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Western Copper and Gold Stock Performance
Shares of WRN traded up C$0.03 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting C$1.85. 185,564 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 109,931. Western Copper and Gold has a fifty-two week low of C$1.28 and a fifty-two week high of C$1.93. The firm has a market capitalization of C$360.97 million, a P/E ratio of -61.59 and a beta of 2.04. The business's 50 day moving average is C$1.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$1.55. The company has a current ratio of 25.74, a quick ratio of 5.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.
About Western Copper and Gold
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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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