U.S. Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) Stock Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Shares of U.S. Gold Corp. (NASDAQ:USAUGet Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $5.62 and traded as high as $7.13. U.S. Gold shares last traded at $7.07, with a volume of 425,799 shares trading hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, HC Wainwright restated a “buy” rating and issued a $11.00 price target on shares of U.S. Gold in a research report on Thursday, September 5th.

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U.S. Gold Stock Performance

The stock has a 50-day moving average of $5.90 and a 200 day moving average of $5.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.14 million, a P/E ratio of -8.52 and a beta of 1.45.

U.S. Gold (NASDAQ:USAUGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, September 16th. The technology company reported ($0.24) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. On average, equities analysts predict that U.S. Gold Corp. will post -0.94 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of USAU. Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in U.S. Gold in the third quarter valued at about $59,000. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of U.S. Gold during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $118,000. Finally, Prospera Financial Services Inc grew its holdings in U.S. Gold by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 54,500 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $317,000 after acquiring an additional 2,000 shares during the period. 6.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

U.S. Gold Company Profile

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U.S. Gold Corp. engages in the exploration and development of gold and precious metals in the United States. It also explores for copper and silver deposits. The company holds 100% interests in the CK Gold project, which consists of various mining leases and other mineral rights covering approximately 1,120 acres in Laramie County, Wyoming; the Keystone project that consists of 601 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 20 square miles in Eureka County, Nevada; and the Challis Gold project, which consists of 77 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 1,710 acres in Lemhi County, Idaho.

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