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NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC

$6.07 ▼ -0.02 (-0.33%) at close

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Analytical Summary

NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC faces fundamental challenges with weakness in Return on Common Equity (%). The fundamentals warrant careful consideration of downside risks.

Market Cap $2.3B

Dividend Yield —

Revenue Growth —

Op. Margin —

ROIC -28.9% ↘

FCF / Share $-0.04 ↗

Trailing P/E —

Price / Book 15.1x

FCF Yield —

Debt / Equity —

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Nov 5, 2026.

16-Year Financial Trajectory

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Revenue Total top-line sales

$0.00

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Net Income Profit after all expenses

$-94.66M

↓ -107.5% —

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$-0.04

↑ +99.9% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$80.26M

↓ -12.1% —

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Bearish Risks

Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the bottom quartile

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
EPS Growth YoY (%)	-78.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	0.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	12.5% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-33.3% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-300.0% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	-107.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	2.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in net income	12.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-31.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-20.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-20.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	75.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-189.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-15.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-5.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	21.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in net income	97.6% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	-14084.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	N/M	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	99.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-62.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	37.2% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-24.8% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 2 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	0.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-1.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-0.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	0.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-0.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	2.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-4.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-1.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-1.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-0.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-0.5% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-0.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	0.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	50.5% Weak Weak Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	16.4% Good Good Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	0.15x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.28x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.17x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.23x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.24x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.30x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.22x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.09x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.21x Weak Weak Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.22x Weak Weak Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—	—	—	—	—	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	-28.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	81.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	490.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-161.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-47.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-29.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-20.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-17.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-12.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-10.1% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-7.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-7.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-135.8% Weak Weak Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-6.4% Weak Weak Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	-14.1% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-34.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-30.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-30.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-18.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-14.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-10.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-10.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-8.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-7.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-7.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-7.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-130.0% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-11.7% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	-57.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-582%)	96.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+702%)	—	-178.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-1587%)	-51.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-532%)	-30.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-353%)	-20.1% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-268%)	-70.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-685%)	-13.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-214%)	-11.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-194%)	-9.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-181%)	-10.0% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-183%)	—	-2.5% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-121%)	—	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.24x Excellent → Excellent Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-51%)	0.23x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-55%)	0.18x Excellent Excellent Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-63%)	0.30x Excellent Excellent Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-41%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	-3.20x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-2.56x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-3.09x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-6.06x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-6.22x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-5.53x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-3.68x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-4.22x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-6.45x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-6.62x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-6.11x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-5.56x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-10.01x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-5.22x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-8.20x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$-110.14M	$-42.22M	$-45.75M	$-63.88M	$-91.12M	$-60.91M	$-67.55M	$-21.00M	$-27.95M	$-30.27M	$38.53M	$20.94M	$4.04M	$-112.95M	$-59.37M	$-147.79M
Debt / EBITDA (x)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2.54x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	-2.40x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	-0.11x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	-1.77x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 6 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$0.00	$0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$-0.25	$-0.14	$-0.14	$-0.16	$-0.12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$-0.20	$-0.05	$0.19	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$-0.04	$-37.80	$-23.31	$-37.12	$-29.75	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$0.40	$-0.14	$-0.02	$0.09	$0.24	$0.34	$0.42	$0.50	$0.88	$0.94	$1.04K	$1.28K	$1.47	$1.70	—	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$0.40	$-0.14	$-0.02	$0.09	$0.24	$0.34	$0.42	$0.50	$0.88	$0.94	$1.04K	$1.28K	$1.47	$1.70	—	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	374.70M	334,458	334,057	333,236	331,546	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	313,372	272,243	236,124	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$112.55M	$98.27M	$123.31M	$147.94M	$165.07M	$192.88M	$147.00M	$165.72M	$81.42M	$104.29M	$126.52M	$149.83M	$192.46M	$145.35M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$80.26M	$91.27M	$85.30M	$141.71M	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$163.79M	$-47.42M	$-8.22M	$29.90M	$78.28M	$110.73M	$137.95M	$160.69M	$284.03M	$300.26M	$329.30M	$405.12M	$465.65M	$476.81M	—	—

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Nov 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Nov 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Nov 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Nov 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Nov 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Nov 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Nov 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Nov 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Nov 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Nov 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Nov 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Nov 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Nov 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Nov 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Nov 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Nov 30, 2010 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$0.00	$0.00	—	—	—	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$22.00K	$22.00K	$10.00K	$7.00K	$7.00K	$7.00K	$15.00K	$22.00K	$34.00K	$33.00K	$35.00K	$36.00K	$3.90M	$104.00K	$1.11M	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$-94.66M	$-45.62M	$-46.80M	$-53.34M	$-40.54M	$-33.56M	$-27.76M	$-112.77M	$-39.02M	$-33.85M	$-31.95M	$-40.48M	$-1.68B	$-11.83M	$45.14M	$-1.65B
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$-14.03M	$-12.64M	$-7.79M	$-12.37M	$-9.86M	$-10.02M	$-6.13M	$-10.39M	$-8.28M	$-7.42M	—	—	—	—	—	—

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