The stock of Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) has seen a 4.69% increase in the past week, with a 39.13% gain in the past month, and a 26.44% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.08%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 8.36% for PPTA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 18.19% for PPTA stock, with a simple moving average of 50.02% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ: PPTA) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.73. 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 5.54% of that float. On May 02, 2025, the average trading volume of PPTA was 1.06M shares.
PPTA) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ: PPTA) has surged by 1.63 when compared to previous closing price of 14.73, but the company has seen a 4.69% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-05-01 that NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 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=146534&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 37.28% 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 able to rebound, for now settling with 1.42% of gains for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.36%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.08%, as shares surge +36.71% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +60.97% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PPTA rose by +4.69%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +130.31% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $12.67. In addition, Perpetua Resources Corp saw 40.30% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PPTA starting from Wright Michael Stephen, who sale 6,500 shares at the price of $13.85 back on Apr 24 ’25. After this action, Wright Michael Stephen now owns 14,195 shares of Perpetua Resources Corp, valued at $90,025 using the latest closing price.
Lyon Mckinsey Margaret, the ( (5)) of Perpetua Resources Corp, sale 20,000 shares at $11.00 during a trade that took place back on Mar 28 ’25, which means that Lyon Mckinsey Margaret is holding 89,154 shares at $220,000 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.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -12.84 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.43. 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 better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
