Novagold ResourcesNG +1.68%31 EV-to-FCF is -132.66 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates NG with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 447 Metals & Mining companies, Novagold Resources ranks worse than 223713.42% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Novagold Resources's Enterprise Value is $2,467.68 Mil.
Novagold Resources's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-18.60 Mil. Therefore, Novagold Resources's EV-to-FCF for today is -132.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Novagold Resources's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
NG'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -137.73 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: -132.66
NG's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 447
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 18.31
vs NG: -132.66
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Novagold Resources's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Novagold Resources's share price for today is $6.07.
Novagold Resources's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.170.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Novagold Resources EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Novagold Resources EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Novagold Resources's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Gold subindustry, Novagold Resources's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Novagold Resources EV-to-FCF vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Novagold Resources's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novagold Resources's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Novagold Resources's current Enterprise Value is $2,467.68 Mil.
Novagold Resources's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-18.60 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Novagold Resources (NG) has a EV-to-FCF of -132.66 as of Jul. 01, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Novagold Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Novagold Resources ranks #999999 out of 447 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Novagold Resources' EV-to-FCF too high?
Novagold Resources' current EV-to-FCF is -132.66. Based on the distribution chart, Novagold Resources ranks #999999 out of 447 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Novagold Resources has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novagold Resources' EV-to-FCF compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Novagold Resources ranks #999999 out of 447 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Novagold Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.31. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Metals & Mining companies is 18.31, based on 447 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Novagold Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novagold Resources's current EV-to-FCF is -132.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novagold Resources stock overvalued right now?
Novagold Resources (NG) has a current EV-to-FCF of -132.66. The current EV-to-FCF is -132.66. Novagold Resources' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Novagold Resources (NG), the current EV-to-FCF is -132.66 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Novagold Resources Inc operates in the gold mining industry, focused on advancing the Donlin Gold project in Alaska. The Donlin Gold project is held by Donlin Gold LLC (Donlin Gold), a limited liability company owned equally by wholly owned subsidiaries of NOVAGOLD and Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick). The company includes exploration and development activities of gold and other precious metals.
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