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Novagold Resources (TSX:NG) FCF Yield % : -0.86 (As of May. 07, 2024)


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What is Novagold Resources FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Novagold Resources's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is C$-11.93 Mil, and Market Cap is C$1,394.33 Mil. Therefore, Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % for today is -0.86%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:NG' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.05   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.86


TSX:NG's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
83.33% of 2705 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -13.4 vs TSX:NG: -0.86

Novagold Resources's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.00%.


Novagold Resources FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Novagold Resources FCF Yield % Chart

Novagold Resources Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.27 -0.30 -0.43 -0.64 -0.56

Novagold Resources Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.94 -0.04 -0.41 -0.53 -2.59

Competitive Comparison of Novagold Resources's FCF Yield %

For the Gold subindustry, Novagold Resources's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % falls into.



Novagold Resources FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Novagold Resources's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-10.672 / 1891.83802
=-0.56%

Novagold Resources's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-7.255 * 4 / 1120.14285
=-2.59%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Novagold Resources FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Novagold Resources (TSX:NG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
201 South Main Street, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84111
Novagold Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties. The company owns 50% of the Donlin Gold project, which is located in southwestern Alaska, approximately 20 kilometers north of the village of Crooked Creek on the Kuskokwim River.

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