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GOLD Stock Forecast: All the More Reason to Consider Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD) Now

Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE: GOLD) is 0.00% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $13.76 and a high of $21.35 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The GOLD stock was last observed hovering at around $15.84 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.34%.

Currently trading at $15.50, the stock is -3.83% and -10.65% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 13.19 million and changing -2.15% at the moment leaves the stock -13.78% off its SMA200. GOLD registered -10.66% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -10.82%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $17.453 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $17.9777.

The stock witnessed a -10.77% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -22.92%, and is -1.15% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.70% over the week and 2.27% over the month.

Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD) has around 24600 employees, a market worth around $27.09B and $12.29B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 16.72 and Fwd P/E is 8.79. Profit margin for the company is 13.24%. Distance from 52-week low is 12.65% and -27.40% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (5.70%).

with sales reaching $4.11B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 49.82% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 16.52% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 34.23% in year-over-year returns.

Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD) Top Institutional Holders

1153.0 institutions hold shares in Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD), with institutional investors hold 62.79% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 1.75B, and float is at 1.74B with Short Float at 0.64%. Institutions hold 62.41% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP with over 77.41 million shares valued at $1.29 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 4.4086% of the GOLD Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 66.03 million shares valued at $$1.1 billion to account for 3.7601 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC which holds 57.03 million shares representing 3.248% and valued at over $951.33 million, while WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP holds 3.0327 of the shares totaling 53.25 million with a market value of $888.26 million.

Barrick Gold Corp (GOLD) Insider Activity

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