The stock of Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) has seen a -11.43% decrease in the past week, with a 16.36% gain in the past month, and a -25.37% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 11.20%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 6.74% for PPTA. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -9.45% for PPTA’s stock, with a 1.89% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ: PPTA) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.87. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PPTA is 70.63M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.75% of that float. On April 09, 2025, the average trading volume of PPTA was 944.22K shares.
PPTA) stock’s latest price update
Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ: PPTA)’s stock price has gone rise by 6.12 in comparison to its previous close of 8.98, however, the company has experienced a -11.43% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading days. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-08 that NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 8, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Perpetua Resources Corp. (NASDAQ:PPTA) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/perpetua-resources-corp-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=141850&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
Analysts’ Opinion of PPTA
ROTH Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PPTA reach a price target of $4. The rating they have provided for PPTA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 17th, 2022.
B. Riley Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to PPTA, setting the target price at $22 in the report published on August 25th of the previous year.
PPTA Trading at -7.38% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PPTA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -27.97% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.74%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 11.20%, as shares surge +3.70% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -16.70% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PPTA fell by -11.43%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +39.53% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.52. In addition, Perpetua Resources Corp saw -10.68% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PPTA starting from Lyon Mckinsey Margaret, who sale 20,000 shares at the price of $11.00 back on Mar 28 ’25. After this action, Lyon Mckinsey Margaret now owns 89,154 shares of Perpetua Resources Corp, valued at $220,000 using the latest closing price.
Lyon Mckinsey Margaret, the ( (6)) of Perpetua Resources Corp, sale 22,710 shares at $8.82 during a trade that took place back on Mar 05 ’25, which means that Lyon Mckinsey Margaret is holding 89,154 shares at $200,302 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PPTA
The total capital return value is set at -0.32. Equity return is now at value -15.99, with -14.43 for asset returns.
Based on Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -420.33.
The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 7.01.
Conclusion
To sum up, Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
