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New Found Gold

NFG.V
18
Gold · Basic Materials
Price
C$1.93
+0.01 (+0.52%)
Market Cap
C$473.3M
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange Ventures
Winston Score
18
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+51.4% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 154.9M (2021) → 234.6M (2025)

New Found Gold Corp. is a Canadian gold exploration company focused on finding and defining gold deposits. Its main asset is the Queensway Project, a large land package located in Newfoundland, Canada. The company does not yet produce or sell gold — it is still in the exploration and resource definition stage.

New Found Gold makes no revenue from gold sales. Instead, it funds its work by raising money from investors through share issuances, which is typical for early-stage mining companies. The Queensway Project attracted significant attention after high-grade gold drill results were reported, giving the company a strong profile among junior gold explorers. The key risk is that exploration does not guarantee a mine will ever be built — the company must continue drilling, prove up a large enough resource, and eventually secure permits and financing to move toward production, all of which take years and carry real uncertainty.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

-80.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (3%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

30.1%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~5 months

$43M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

New Found Gold has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin
-114.7%
Thin — -114.7% gross margin
Operating Margin
-182.0%
Losing money on operations — -182.0%
ROCE
-4.4%
Weak — -4.4% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-456.5%
Burning cash (-456.5%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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