Western Copper & Gold (NYSE:WRN) Raised to “Sell” at StockNews.com

Posted by Terry King on Feb 6th, 2025

Western Copper & Gold (NYSE:WRN – Get Free Report) was upgraded by stock analysts at StockNews.com to a “sell” rating in a research report issued on Tuesday.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on WRN. Canaccord Genuity Group started coverage on Western Copper & Gold in a research report on Monday, December 9th. They issued a “speculative buy” rating on the stock. BMO Capital Markets assumed coverage on shares of Western Copper & Gold in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and set a $4.25 price objective on shares of Western Copper & Gold in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group started coverage on shares of Western Copper & Gold in a research note on Monday, December 9th. They set a “speculative buy” rating for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Western Copper & Gold currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $4.25.

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Western Copper & Gold Stock Performance

Western Copper & Gold stock opened at $1.07 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $1.06. The firm has a market cap of $211.29 million, a PE ratio of -53.25 and a beta of 1.81. Western Copper & Gold has a 52 week low of $0.95 and a 52 week high of $1.66.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Western Copper & Gold

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Western Copper & Gold stock. Advisory Alpha LLC bought a new position in shares of Western Copper & Gold Corp (NYSE:WRN – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 45,991 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $48,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 21.96% of the company’s stock.

Western Copper & Gold Company Profile

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Western Copper & Gold Corp. operates as an exploration stage company, which engages in the acquisition, exploration, and future development of mineral resource properties. It currently focuses on the development of the Casino Project. The company was founded on March 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.