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NG vs WPM
Side-by-side comparison of Novagold Resources Inc. (NG) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both NG and WPM operate in Precious Metals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- WPM is the larger of the two at $58.50B, about 16.0x NG ($3.66B).
- NG has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for WPM).
- WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 9 for NG).
- Company
- Novagold Resources Inc.
- Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Price
- $8.31-3.20%
- $128.80-2.92%
- Market cap
- $3.66B
- $58.50B
- 1M return
- +2.59%
- -
- 1Y return
- +121.90%
- -
- Industry
- Precious Metals
- Precious Metals
- Exchange
- AMEX
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2003
- News (4w)
- 15
- 3
- Recent ratings
- 9
- 17
Novagold Resources Inc.
NovaGold Resources Inc. explores for and develops gold mineral properties in the United States. It primarily owns 50% interest in the Donlin Gold project consisting of 493 mining claims covering an area of 71,420 acres located in the Kuskokwim region of southwestern Alaska. The company was formerly known as NovaCan Mining Resources (1985) Limited and changed its name to NovaGold Resources Inc. in March 1987. NovaGold Resources Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp., a mining company, primarily sells precious metals in Canada and internationally. The company sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. It has agreements for 24 operating mining assets and 7 development stage projects. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Latest NG
- Director Madhavpeddi Kalidas V was granted 651 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 63,282 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Muniz Quintanilla Daniel was granted 1,302 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 47,188 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Schutt Ethan was granted 651 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 54,222 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mcarthur C. Kevin was granted 651 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 18,889 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Whittaker Dawn Patricia was granted 1,302 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 24,718 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Dorward-King Elaine J was granted 1,302 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 37,432 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Erfan Ali was granted 1,302 shares, increasing direct ownership by 50% to 3,897 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kyle Hume D. was granted 1,302 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 25,486 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Novagold Resources Inc.
- Novagold Resources Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
Latest WPM
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report
- $4.3 Billion For Antamina's Silver; $469 Million In One Quarter For Royal Gold - The Royalty Companies Continue Expanding
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Election of Directors and Approval of Special Matters
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Record Revenue, Earnings and Cash Flow for the First Quarter of 2026
- DIVIDEND DECLARATION - Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Quarterly Dividend
- Silver Above US$80 and a Sixth Straight Year of Deficits -- This Ontario Consolidator Is Targeting Ground Where 50+ Million Ounces Were Produced on Either Side of a Claim Line
- BMO Capital Markets resumed coverage on Wheaton Precious Metals with a new price target