Western Copper & Gold Corp (AMEX: WRN)’s stock price has dropped by -3.51 in relation to previous closing price of 1.14. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -16.03% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-04-15 that VANCOUVER, BC, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN) (NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its relationship with Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (“Mitsubishi Materials”). Western has entered into an amended and restated investor rights agreement (the “Agreement”) with Mitsubishi Materials, most notably extending the rights and obligations thereunder until May 30, 2026, subject to Mitsubishi Materials acquiring 2 million common shares of the Company through open market purchases.
Is It Worth Investing in Western Copper & Gold Corp (AMEX: WRN) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for WRN is also noteworthy at 1.20. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for WRN is 177.79M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.00% of that float. The average trading volume of WRN on April 25, 2025 was 335.91K shares.
WRN’s Market Performance
WRN’s stock has seen a -16.03% decrease for the week, with a -9.09% drop in the past month and a 8.91% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.71%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.03% for Western Copper & Gold Corp The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.09% for WRN’s stock, with a simple moving average of -1.41% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of WRN
ROTH Capital gave a rating of “Buy” to WRN, setting the target price at $2 in the report published on October 27th of the previous year.
WRN Trading at 1.72% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WRN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -33.73% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.03%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.71%, as shares sank -4.35% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -0.90% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WRN fell by -16.03%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -3.51% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.1010. In addition, Western Copper & Gold Corp saw 4.76% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for WRN
The total capital return value is set at -0.05. Equity return is now at value -4.10, with -4.00 for asset returns.
Based on Western Copper & Gold Corp (WRN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -77.99.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -3.86 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.49. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 22.20.
Conclusion
In summary, Western Copper & Gold Corp (WRN) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.
