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Defense Metals (DEFN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$0.14 -0.01 (-3.33%)
As of 09/3/2026 03:53 PM Eastern

About Defense Metals Stock (CVE:DEFN)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
C$0.14
C$0.15
50-Day Range
C$0.12
C$0.16
52-Week Range
C$0.11
C$0.44
Volume
72,736 shs
Average Volume
314,806 shs
Market Capitalization
C$57.30 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Defense Metals Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and evaluation of mineral properties in Canada. It has 100% interest in the Wicheeda project consisting of 9 mineral claims covering an area of 4,244 hectares located in British Columbia. The company was formerly known as First Legacy Mining Corp. and changed its name to Defense Metals Corp. in December 2018. Defense Metals Corp. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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DEFN Stock News Headlines

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DEFN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Defense Metals' stock was trading at C$0.26 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, DEFN shares have decreased by 44.2% and is now trading at C$0.15.

Shares of DEFN stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Defense Metals investors own include Great Panther Mining (GPR), IsoEnergy (ISO), American Lithium (LI), Azincourt Energy (AAZ), ARC Resources (ARX), Cenovus Energy (CVE) and Denison Mines (DML).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
CVE
Sector
Materials
Industry
Metals & Mining
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
CVE:DEFN
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
C($0.02)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-C$3.87 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-10.46%
Return on Assets
-4.33%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.34
Current Ratio
1.65
Quick Ratio
1.04

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
N/A
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
C$0.00 per share
Price / Cash Flow
107.50
Book Value
C$0.15 per share
Price / Book
0.95

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
395,148,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$57.30 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
-2.33
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This page (CVE:DEFN) was last updated on 9/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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