New Pacific Metals Corp (AMEX: NEWP)’s stock price has gone rise by 16.38 in comparison to its previous close of 1.16, however, the company has experienced a 17.39% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-03-31 that VANCOUVER, BC, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – (TSX: NUAG) (NYSE American: NEWP) (“New Pacific” or the “Company”) announces that Andrew Williams will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Director of the company effective April 15. The Company also announces that it has appointed Jalen Yuan, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), as interim CEO.
Is It Worth Investing in New Pacific Metals Corp (AMEX: NEWP) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for NEWP is also noteworthy at 0.80. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for NEWP is 90.52M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.27% of that float. The average trading volume of NEWP on May 22, 2025 was 280.62K shares.
NEWP’s Market Performance
NEWP’s stock has seen a 17.39% increase for the week, with a 20.54% rise in the past month and a 15.38% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.30%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.69% for New Pacific Metals Corp. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 14.41% for NEWP’s stock, with a 0.92% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
NEWP Trading at 14.86% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NEWP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -45.12% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.69%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.30%, as shares surge +16.38% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +26.17% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NEWP rose by +17.39%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +4.65% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.1800. In addition, New Pacific Metals Corp saw 14.41% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for NEWP
The total capital return value is set at -0.05. Equity return is now at value -3.21, with -3.19 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -5.76 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.77. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 23.35.
Conclusion
In summary, New Pacific Metals Corp (NEWP) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
