NYSE$NG

Novagold Resources Inc · Q2 2021 earnings

Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Released second quarter financial results and provided an update on its Tier One gold development project Donlin Gold.

NOVAGOLD released its 2021 second quarter financial results and an update on its Donlin Gold project, highlighting the progress of the 2021 drill program, expanded community support, secured key permits, and maintained a robust financial position.

  • Donlin Gold project camp was safely re-opened in March with four drill rigs deployed.
  • Approximately 70% of Donlin Gold direct hires for this year’s drill program are Alaska Natives.
  • The ADEC Commissioner released his decision in late May to uphold the Donlin Gold 401 Certification that was granted in 2018.
  • NOVAGOLD’s strong financial position of approximately $108 million in cash and term deposits as of May 31, 2021.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
EPS (adj)

-$0.03

Previous: -$0.02-50.0%
Free Cash Flow

-$10.5M

Previous: -$7.23M-45.5%
Net Income

-$10.5M

Previous: -$7.23M-45.5%
Operating Income

-$9.19M

Previous: -$8.09M-13.6%
Gross Profit

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
Cash & Equivalents

$51.8M

Previous: $53.3M-2.9%
Total Assets

$213M

Previous: $235M-9.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.1M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Novagold · Revenue · Quarterly

$0

Q2 2021

Forward guidance

NOVAGOLD anticipates spending approximately $31 to $35 million in 2021, with a focus on advancing the Donlin Gold project, maintaining stakeholder support, promoting safety and sustainability, and managing the Company treasury effectively.

Tailwinds

  • Continue to advance the Donlin Gold project toward a construction decision
  • Maintain/increase support for Donlin Gold among the project’s stakeholders
  • Promote a strong safety, sustainability, and environmental culture
  • Maintain a favorable reputation of NOVAGOLD, its governance practices, and its project among shareholders
  • Manage the Company treasury effectively and efficiently, including streamlining the corporate structure.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021

Historical avgQ2 2021

-1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.9%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

28 / 55 earnings

Positive

+14.8%

Q3 2025

Best reaction

-17.0%

Q3 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026
Q1 2026+12.5%-3.2%
Q4 2025+5.2%+17.5%+7.8%
Q3 2025+14.8%+9.8%-5.8%
Q2 2025+0.8%+9.8%+21.6%
Q1 2025+2.1%-10.6%+43.2%
Q4 2024-6.8%-5.0%-5.6%
Q3 2024-12.3%-19.3%-16.9%
Q2 2024+2.5%-4.0%+34.2%
Q1 2024-5.6%-0.6%-5.9%
Q4 2023-14.4%-19.3%-30.8%
Q3 2023-3.1%-0.8%+0.6%
Q2 2023-14.1%-13.4%-7.4%
Q1 2023-5.0%-4.9%-10.6%
Q4 2022-6.3%-10.2%-20.7%
Q3 2022-3.7%-7.5%-10.8%
Q2 2022-11.4%-9.9%-10.1%
Q1 2022-3.5%-1.1%-26.0%
Q4 2021-9.8%-3.2%+3.5%
Q3 2021+2.4%+5.7%+8.8%
Q2 2021-0.7%+5.9%-0.6%
Q1 2021+8.9%+7.6%+5.1%
Q4 2020+5.6%+6.8%-6.9%
Q3 2020-2.6%-5.7%-12.3%
Q2 2020-2.1%+0.5%+0.2%
Q1 2020+11.1%+19.6%+54.5%
Q4 2019+4.2%+2.3%+6.2%
Q3 2019+4.4%+7.1%+19.9%
Q2 2019+5.3%+1.8%+14.4%
Q1 2019+4.7%+5.7%-3.9%
Q4 2018-2.2%+2.8%+9.5%
Q3 2018+6.2%+8.4%+13.3%
Q2 2018-1.6%+1.8%-0.9%
Q1 2018-1.5%+1.8%+9.8%
Q4 2017-2.5%-4.5%+2.0%
Q3 2017-1.9%+1.7%-1.4%
Q2 2017+5.3%-0.2%+0.2%
Q1 2017+0.2%+0.4%-17.7%
Q4 2016+0.4%-0.4%+12.8%
Q3 2016-17.0%-26.2%-2.7%
Q2 2016-5.3%+6.1%+4.1%
Q1 2016+2.7%
Q4 2015-0.2%
Q3 2015+1.6%
Q2 2015-5.8%
Q1 2014+7.2%
Q4 2014-8.8%
Q1 2013+2.7%
Q4 2011+0.3%
Q3 2012+0.3%
Q1 2012+0.3%
Q4 2012+0.3%
Q2 2012+0.3%
Q3 2013-6.7%
Q2 2013+0.5%
Q4 2013-9.9%

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