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Fri Sep 20 06:31:26 UTC 2024: ## New Found Gold Corp. Shares Dip 3.8% on Thursday
**GANDER, Newfoundland – September 20, 2024** – Shares of New Found Gold Corp. (CVE:NFG) closed down 3.8% on Thursday, ending the day at C$3.50. The company’s stock traded as low as C$3.29, with 795,428 shares changing hands – a significant increase of 302% from the average daily volume.
The dip follows the company’s August 9th earnings report, where New Found Gold reported a loss of C$0.06 per share for the quarter. The company’s market capitalization currently stands at C$691.67 million, with a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.21 and a beta of 0.56.
New Found Gold is a mineral exploration company focused on identifying and developing gold deposits in Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Ontario. The company’s main asset is the Queensway project, which comprises 96 mineral licenses and 6,659 claims spanning 166,475 hectares near Gander, Newfoundland.
Despite the recent decline, New Found Gold continues to see strong interest from investors, as evidenced by the increased trading volume. The company’s focus on gold exploration in a promising region may continue to drive future growth.