Western Copper & Gold Corp (NYSE:WRN - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus rating of "Buy" from the five analysts that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $4.25.
A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on WRN shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Western Copper & Gold to a "sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 26th. HC Wainwright reissued a "buy" rating and set a $4.25 price objective on shares of Western Copper & Gold in a report on Friday, April 11th. Finally, Cormark raised Western Copper & Gold to a "moderate buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th.
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Western Copper & Gold Stock Down 0.9%
WRN traded down $0.01 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $1.14. 343,969 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 371,527. Western Copper & Gold has a fifty-two week low of $0.90 and a fifty-two week high of $1.42. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $1.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.09. The company has a market capitalization of $228.00 million, a P/E ratio of -57.00 and a beta of 1.22.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in WRN. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Western Copper & Gold in the fourth quarter valued at about $45,000. Millstone Evans Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Western Copper & Gold in the fourth quarter valued at about $303,000. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new stake in Western Copper & Gold during the 4th quarter worth about $64,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in Western Copper & Gold by 12.4% during the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 604,143 shares of the company's stock worth $634,000 after purchasing an additional 66,551 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dauntless Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in Western Copper & Gold during the 4th quarter worth about $316,000. 21.96% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Western Copper & Gold
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Get Free ReportWestern Copper & Gold Corp. operates as an exploration stage company, which engages in the acquisition, exploration, and future development of mineral resource properties. It currently focuses on the development of the Casino Project. The company was founded on March 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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