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ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$58.01 -0.57 (-0.97%)
As of 03:57 PM Eastern

About ASA Gold and Precious Metals Stock (NYSE:ASA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$57.79
$59.24
50-Day Range
$48.48
$65.27
52-Week Range
$42.49
$83.20
Volume
62,650 shs
Average Volume
60,696 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.09 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
0.12%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (NYSE:ASA) is a closed-end investment company that seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in companies involved in the exploration, mining, and processing of gold and other precious metals.

The fund’s portfolio may include businesses associated with gold, silver, platinum-group metals, diamonds, and other precious minerals. Its investments can span mining companies and related enterprises in established and emerging resource-producing regions around the world, giving shareholders exposure to the global precious-metals industry through a single investment vehicle.

Founded in 1958 and incorporated in Bermuda, ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited does not operate mines or sell physical metals directly. Instead, it provides investment exposure to precious-metals companies and is externally managed by Merk Investments LLC.

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ASA Gold and Precious Metals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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49th Percentile Overall Score

ASA MarketRank™: 

ASA Gold and Precious Metals scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 592nd out of 838 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    ASA Gold and Precious Metals has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    ASA Gold and Precious Metals has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about ASA Gold and Precious Metals' stock forecast and price target.
    • Percentage of Shares Shorted

      0.04% of the float of ASA Gold and Precious Metals has been sold short.
    • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

      ASA Gold and Precious Metals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.16, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
    • Change versus previous month

      Short interest in ASA Gold and Precious Metals has recently decreased by 21.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
    • Dividend Yield

      ASA Gold and Precious Metals has a dividend yield of 0.12%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

    • Dividend Growth

      ASA Gold and Precious Metals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

    • Read more about ASA Gold and Precious Metals' dividend.
    • News Sentiment

      ASA Gold and Precious Metals has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
    • News Coverage This Week

      MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for ASA Gold and Precious Metals this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
    • Search Interest

      3 people have searched for ASA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
    • MarketBeat Follows

      3 people have added ASA Gold and Precious Metals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
    • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

      In the past three months, ASA Gold and Precious Metals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

    • Percentage Held by Insiders

      1.69% of the stock of ASA Gold and Precious Metals is held by insiders.

    • Percentage Held by Institutions

      ASA Gold and Precious Metals has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

    • Read more about ASA Gold and Precious Metals' insider trading history.
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    ASA Stock News Headlines

    Borregaard ASA (BRGAY) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript
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    ASA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

    ASA Gold and Precious Metals' stock was trading at $59.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASA stock has decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $58.01.

    ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (NYSE:ASA) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 28th. The investment management company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter.

    ASA Gold and Precious Metals' top institutional investors include Noble Wealth Management PBC (0.31%), Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC (0.06%), HB Wealth Management LLC (0.03%) and Tidal Investments LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Saba Capital Management, LP, Alexander Merk, Mary Joan Hoene and William Donovan.
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    Shares of ASA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

    Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ASA Gold and Precious Metals investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Gold.com (GOLD), Alamos Gold (AGI), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Qualcomm (QCOM), Tesla (TSLA) and Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM).

    Company Calendar

    Last Earnings
    1/28/2014
    Today
    9/21/2026
    Fiscal Year End
    11/30/2026

    Industry, Sector and Symbol

    Stock Exchange
    NYSE
    Sector
    Finance
    Industry
    Capital Markets
    Sub-Industry
    N/A
    Current Symbol
    NYSE:ASA
    CIK
    1230869
    Fax
    N/A
    Employees
    1,100
    Year Founded
    N/A

    Profitability

    EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
    N/A
    Trailing P/E Ratio
    N/A
    Forward P/E Ratio
    N/A
    P/E Growth
    N/A
    Net Income
    N/A
    Net Margins
    N/A
    Pretax Margin
    N/A
    Return on Equity
    N/A
    Return on Assets
    N/A

    Debt

    Debt-to-Equity Ratio
    N/A
    Current Ratio
    N/A
    Quick Ratio
    N/A

    Sales & Book Value

    Annual Sales
    N/A
    Price / Sales
    N/A
    Cash Flow
    N/A
    Price / Cash Flow
    N/A
    Book Value
    N/A
    Price / Book
    N/A

    Miscellaneous

    Outstanding Shares
    18,870,000
    Free Float
    18,553,000
    Market Cap
    $1.09 billion
    Optionable
    Optionable
    Beta
    0.79
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    This page (NYSE:ASA) was last updated on 9/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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