Northern Star Resources (NESRF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Northern Star Resources is an Australia-based gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development and production of gold and related precious metals. The company operates a diversified portfolio of underground and open pit mines that employ modern mining techniques and processing facilities to extract and refine gold ore. In addition to its core gold business, Northern Star holds interests in silver and by-product credits that enhance the overall economics of its operations.

Founded in 2003 under the name Croesus Mining, the company underwent significant consolidation and expansion over the following decade. A rebranding to Northern Star Resources in 2010 marked the start of an aggressive growth strategy, driven by acquisitions of producing assets and the development of brownfields deposits. Key milestones include the acquisition of the Kundana and Kanowna Belle mines from Barrick Gold and the formation of the Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines joint venture, which underpins one of the world’s most prolific gold districts.

Geographically, Northern Star Resources has a strong footprint in Western Australia, operating major sites such as Carosue Dam, Jundee, Paulsens and the iconic Super Pit at Kalgoorlie. The company also extended its reach internationally with the 2018 purchase of the Pogo gold mine in Alaska, adding a high-grade underground asset to its portfolio. Exploration efforts continue across Australia, North America and select global targets, with a focus on discovering new resources and extending the life of existing mines.

Leadership at Northern Star emphasizes operational excellence, sustainable practices and community engagement. Under the guidance of Chief Executive Officer Stuart Tonkin and Chairman Rob Vassell, the company has adopted rigorous safety standards, environmental stewardship initiatives and social investment programs that support regional development. Northern Star’s management team maintains an active pipeline of exploration projects and strives to optimize production through technological innovation and cost control measures.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $11.00 to $11.50
• 50-Day Range: $10.98 to $15.27
• 52-Week Range: $8.57 to $15.27
• Volume: 10,592 shs
• Average Volume: 6,739 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 223.30
• Dividend Yield: 0.09%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Northern Star Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Northern Star Resources scored higher than 9% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Northern Star Resources.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Northern Star Resources is 230.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.20.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Northern Star Resources is 230.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 99.26.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Northern Star Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 56.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Northern Star Resources has recently decreased by 58.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Northern Star Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 2.03%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Northern Star Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Northern Star Resources is 20.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Northern Star Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 56.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Northern Star Resources has recently decreased by 58.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.05

News Sentiment

Northern Star Resources has a news sentiment score of 1.05. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Northern Star Resources this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Northern Star Resources insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 39.19% of the stock of Northern Star Resources is held by institutions.

NESRF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NESRF shares performed this year?

Northern Star Resources' stock was trading at $9.90 at the start of the year. Since then, NESRF shares have increased by 16.2% and is now trading at $11.50.

How do I buy shares of Northern Star Resources?

Shares of NESRF 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.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Gold
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:NESRF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.nsrltd.com
• Phone: (186) 188-2100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,383
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 230.00
• 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: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A