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Novagold Resources Inc · Q2 2023 earnings

Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced second quarter 2023 financial results and advanced fieldwork and resource model to prepare Donlin Gold Project for the next phase of development, maintaining a robust treasury.

NOVAGOLD reported its second quarter 2023 financial results, highlighting advancements in the Donlin Gold project and a strong treasury position. Activities focused on updating geologic and resource models, analyzing project assumptions, and advancing fieldwork and geotechnical drilling. The company also maintained support among stakeholders and progressed permit applications.

  • Advanced fieldwork, resource model, and trade-off studies to prepare the Donlin Gold Project for the next phase of development.
  • Maintained a robust treasury of $109 million in cash and term deposits, with $25 million of receivables expected in the third quarter of 2023.
  • Updated geologic and resource models with data from recent drill programs.
  • Continued engagement with partners and stakeholders, expanding project support in the Y-K region.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
EPS (adj)

-$0.04

Previous: -$0.04+0.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$14K

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

-$14.7M

Previous: -$15M+2.1%
Net Income

-$14.6M

Previous: -$15M+2.1%
Operating Income

-$13.1M

Previous: -$13.8M+5.3%
Gross Profit

$0.00

Previous: $0.00
Cash & Equivalents

$47M

Previous: $72.3M-35.0%
Total Assets

$143M

Previous: $179M-20.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.14M

Previous: $2.11M+1.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Novagold · Revenue · Quarterly

$0

Q2 2023

Forward guidance

NOVAGOLD anticipates spending approximately $31 million in 2023, with a focus on advancing the Donlin Gold project, maintaining stakeholder support, promoting safety and sustainability, preserving a healthy balance sheet, and maintaining a favorable reputation.

Tailwinds

  • Continuing to advance the Donlin Gold project toward a construction decision
  • Maintaining support for Donlin Gold among the project’s stakeholders
  • Promoting a strong safety, sustainability, and environmental culture
  • Maintaining a favorable reputation of NOVAGOLD
  • Preserving a healthy balance sheet

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 2023

Historical avgQ2 2023

-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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