Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE:GOLD) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 0.54% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $19.67.
Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $19.56, falling within a range of $19.4201 and $19.885. The value of beta (5-year monthly) is 0.51 whereas the PE ratio is 16.06 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $21.35, and the low was $15.11. On the whole, GOLD has fluctuated by 10.54% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Barrick Gold Corp currently standing at about $33.89 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Feb-11. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.40, with its dividend yield at 2.03%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that GOLD’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of Hold while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 1.77, with the price of GOLD currently trading nearly 4.53% and 10.37% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 67.01, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 1.62% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.37%. Furthermore, Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD)’s beta value is 0.56, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.46.
A comparison of Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. GOLD showed an intraday change of 0.54% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it grew by 26.71%%.
Data on historical trading for Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE:GOLD) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 19.23 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 22.73 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 1.73 billion shares outstanding.
Nearly 0.77% of Barrick Gold Corp’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 63.03% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 16.15 million shares as on 2025-03-14, resulting in a short ratio of 0.57. The stock has risen by 26.87% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the GOLD stock heading into the next quarter.
