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Why the Market Dipped But New Gold (NGD) Gained Today
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New Gold (NGD - Free Report) closed at $13.42 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.13% move from the prior day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.43%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 1.05%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.92%.
The gold mining company's shares have seen an increase of 8.6% over the last month, surpassing the Basic Materials sector's gain of 7.73% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.5%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of New Gold in its upcoming release. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $0.27, reflecting a 285.71% increase from the same quarter last year.
NGD's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $0.66 per share and revenue of $0 million. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +230% and 0%, respectively.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for New Gold. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 22.1% higher within the past month. New Gold currently has a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).
In terms of valuation, New Gold is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.5. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 13.34 for its industry.
The Mining - Gold industry is part of the Basic Materials sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 42, this industry ranks in the top 18% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com.
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Why the Market Dipped But New Gold (NGD) Gained Today
New Gold (NGD - Free Report) closed at $13.42 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.13% move from the prior day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.43%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 1.05%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.92%.
The gold mining company's shares have seen an increase of 8.6% over the last month, surpassing the Basic Materials sector's gain of 7.73% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.5%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of New Gold in its upcoming release. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $0.27, reflecting a 285.71% increase from the same quarter last year.
NGD's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $0.66 per share and revenue of $0 million. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +230% and 0%, respectively.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for New Gold. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 22.1% higher within the past month. New Gold currently has a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).
In terms of valuation, New Gold is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.5. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 13.34 for its industry.
The Mining - Gold industry is part of the Basic Materials sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 42, this industry ranks in the top 18% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com.