Western Copper and Gold Co. (TSE:WRN - Get Free Report) NYSE: WRN shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$1.58 and traded as high as C$1.80. Western Copper and Gold shares last traded at C$1.77, with a volume of 156,350 shares traded.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on WRN shares. Stifel Nicolaus set a C$5.50 price target on Western Copper and Gold and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, June 11th. Stifel Canada upgraded Western Copper and Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 10th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$4.00.
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The stock's fifty day simple moving average is C$1.68 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$1.58. The stock has a market cap of C$345.36 million, a P/E ratio of -58.92 and a beta of 2.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 25.74 and a quick ratio of 5.52.
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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