The stock of Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) has seen a 21.30% increase in the past week, with a 19.30% gain in the past month, and a 103.41% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.65%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.93% for PPTA. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 26.13% for PPTA’s stock, with a 60.26% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ: PPTA) Right Now?
Moreover, the 36-month beta value for PPTA is 0.70. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PPTA is 70.91M and currently, short sellers hold a 6.45% of that float. On June 04, 2025, PPTA’s average trading volume was 1.09M shares.
PPTA) stock’s latest price update
Perpetua Resources Corp (NASDAQ: PPTA)’s stock price has surge by 15.55relation to previous closing price of 14.98. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 21.30% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-05-28 that BOISE, Idaho, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Perpetua Resources Corp. (Nasdaq: PPTA) (TSX: PPTA) (“Perpetua Resources” or “Perpetua” or the “Company”) today announced that it has been awarded up to $6.9 million in additional funding from the U.S. Army via the Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium (“DOTC”). The funding builds on the $15.5 million awarded to the Company by DOTC under an Ordnance Technology Initiative Agreement (“OTIA”) in August 2023.
Analysts’ Opinion of PPTA
ROTH Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PPTA reach a price target of $4. The rating they have provided for PPTA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 17th, 2022.
B. Riley Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to PPTA, setting the target price at $22 in the report published on August 25th of the previous year.
PPTA Trading at 34.19% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PPTA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 12.11% of gains for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PPTA starting from Wright Michael Stephen, who sale 6,500 shares at the price of $13.85 back on Apr 24 ’25. After this action, Wright Michael Stephen now owns 14,195 shares of Perpetua Resources Corp, valued at $90,025 using the latest closing price.
Lyon Mckinsey Margaret, the (See remarks (5)) of Perpetua Resources Corp, sale 20,000 shares at $11.00 during a trade that took place back on Mar 28 ’25, which means that Lyon Mckinsey Margaret is holding 89,154 shares at $220,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PPTA
The total capital return value is set at -0.25. Equity return is now at value -22.84, with -20.80 for asset returns.
Based on Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -2970.76.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -12.84 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.9. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.95.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Perpetua Resources Corp (PPTA) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
