Western Copper and Gold (WRN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$4.22 to C$4.34
• 50-Day Range: C$3.22 to C$4.69
• 52-Week Range: C$1.44 to C$5.74
• Volume: 159,259 shs
• Average Volume: 572,775 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$965.69 million
• P/E Ratio: 214.00
• Dividend Yield: 2.79%
• Price Target: C$6.17
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Western Copper and Gold Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Western Copper and Gold scored higher than 51% 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: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Western Copper and Gold has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Western Copper and Gold has a consensus price target of C$6.17, representing about 44.1% upside from its current price of C$4.28.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Western Copper and Gold has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Western Copper and Gold is 214.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.48.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Western Copper and Gold is 214.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 22.76.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Western Copper and Gold has a P/B Ratio of 3.23. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for WRN.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Western Copper and Gold pays a meaningful dividend of 2.79%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Western Copper and Gold does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.54

News Sentiment

Western Copper and Gold has a news sentiment score of 0.54. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Western Copper and Gold this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

17 people have searched for WRN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 55% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Western Copper and Gold insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

16.29% of the stock of Western Copper and Gold is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

19.94% of the stock of Western Copper and Gold is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/08/2026
• Today: 5/11/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Non-Metallic And Industrial Metal Mining
• Current Symbol: TSE:WRN
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.westerncopperandgold.com
• Phone: +1-604-6849497
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 8
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Western Copper and Gold: C$6.17
• High Price Target: C$7.50
• Low Price Target: C$5.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +44.1%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$0.02
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 214.00
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -C$5.77 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -2.34%
• Return on Assets: -2.68%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.05
• Current Ratio: 45.19
• Quick Ratio: 5.52

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: C$0.36 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.79
• Book Value: C$1.32 per share
• Price / Book: 3.23

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 225,629,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$965.69 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.90