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Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd (NAK)

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Upturn Advisory Summary

08/28/2025: NAK (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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2 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $2.47

1 Year Target Price $2.47

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$2.47 Target price
52w Low $0.3
Current$0.91
52w High $2.4

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -3.76%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 504.41M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 2.47
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 2.47
Volume (30-day avg) 2
Beta -0.53
52 Weeks Range 0.30 - 2.40
Updated Date 08/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 0.30 - 2.40
Updated Date 08/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.11

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-08-20
When -
Estimate -
Actual -0.02

Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -9.33%
Return on Equity (TTM) -100.42%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 486783716
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value 486783716
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue -
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -4.49
Shares Outstanding 551748992
Shares Floating 542678385
Shares Outstanding 551748992
Shares Floating 542678385
Percent Insiders 1.52
Percent Institutions 12.54

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Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd

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Company Overview

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Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NDM) is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing the Pebble Project, a large copper, gold, and molybdenum deposit in southwest Alaska. Founded to explore for and develop mineral resources, it has evolved to focus almost entirely on the Pebble Project.

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  • Mineral Exploration and Development: NDM's primary business is the exploration, evaluation, and potential development of mineral properties, particularly the Pebble Project.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

NDM's leadership team consists of a board of directors and executive management. The organizational structure is typical of a mineral exploration company, with departments focused on exploration, engineering, environmental, and corporate affairs.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • Pebble Project: The Pebble Project is NDM's sole asset. It's a large undeveloped copper, gold, and molybdenum porphyry deposit. The company's value is derived from the perceived worth of this resource. Market share isn't applicable as the project is undeveloped. Competitors are other mining companies with large undeveloped assets and companies focused on green energy materials such as BHP Group(BHP) or Rio Tinto (RIO).

Market Dynamics

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The mining industry is characterized by high capital expenditures, long lead times, and fluctuating commodity prices. Copper, gold, and molybdenum are key commodities. Environmental regulations and social license to operate are increasingly important factors.

Positioning

NDM is a junior mining company focused on a single, large undeveloped project. Its competitive advantage, if any, lies in the potential size and grade of the Pebble deposit. However, it faces significant regulatory and environmental challenges.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM is tied to the potential value of the resources in the ground (copper, gold, molybdenum) and the market price of those commodities. This can be in the tens or hundreds of billions of dollars. NDM is positioned to capture a significant portion of this if they can develop their resource, representing the full development of the Pebble Project.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Large Resource Base (Pebble Deposit)
  • High Grades of Copper, Gold, and Molybdenum
  • Potential for Long Mine Life

Weaknesses

  • Undeveloped Project
  • Regulatory Uncertainty
  • Environmental Concerns
  • High Capital Expenditure Requirements
  • Dependence on Commodity Prices

Opportunities

  • Rising Commodity Prices
  • Increased Demand for Copper and Gold
  • Partnerships with Major Mining Companies
  • Technological Advancements in Mining

Threats

  • Environmental Opposition
  • Regulatory Delays or Rejections
  • Fluctuating Commodity Prices
  • Financing Challenges
  • Political Risk (Alaska Legislation)

Competitors and Market Share

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Competitive Landscape

NDM's competitive advantage is the potential size and grade of the Pebble deposit. Its disadvantages are regulatory uncertainty and environmental concerns.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: NDM's historical 'growth' is defined by its progress in advancing the Pebble Project through exploration and permitting.

Future Projections: Future projections are highly uncertain and dependent on regulatory approvals, financing, and commodity prices. Analyst estimates vary widely.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include efforts to secure permits, engage with stakeholders, and attract investment.

Summary

Northern Dynasty Minerals is a highly speculative investment tied to the fate of the Pebble Project. Its potential strength lies in its large resource base, but it faces substantial regulatory and environmental hurdles. The company's future hinges on obtaining permits and securing financing, which will require it to navigate significant political and stakeholder opposition.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company Filings (SEDAR, SEC)
  • Company Website
  • Press Releases
  • Analyst Reports (Note: Analyst reports on NDM may be limited)

Disclaimers:

The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Investing in mining companies, especially junior explorers, is highly speculative and involves substantial risk.

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About Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd

Exchange NYSE MKT
Headquaters Vancouver, BC, Canada
IPO Launch date 2002-02-12
President, CEO & Director Mr. Ronald William Thiessen C.P.A., CA, F.C.A., FCPA
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. engages in the exploration of mineral properties in the United States. The company explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and rhenium deposits. It holds 100% interest in the Pebble Copper-Gold-Molybdenum-Silver-Rhenium project comprising 1,840 mineral claims that covers an area of approximately 274 square miles located in southwest Alaska, the United States. The company was formerly known as Northern Dynasty Explorations Ltd. and changed its name to Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. in October 1997. Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.