Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc(NMG)

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1-STAR RATING
PASS
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$0.87
11/03/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for NMG

11/03/2026: NMG (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Nouveau Monde Graphite is a development-stage mining company focused on producing high-purity, battery-grade graphite for the electric vehicle supply chain. The company’s core strength lies in its integrated 'mine-to-battery' model and access to sustainable hydroelectric energy in Quebec, which attracts ESG-focused automotive partners. Its primary growth story is the potential to become a key North American supplier of battery-anode material. However, the company faces significant risks including high capital intensity, potential shareholder dilution, and competition from established global producers. It is best suited for investors with a long-term time horizon willing to accept high volatility while monitoring progress on construction financing and final production milestones.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitNMG is a high-risk, high-reward play on EV supply chain adoption rather than an established growth company.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum varies based on news flow regarding project development and off-take deals rather than consistent earnings performance.
Value investorWeak fitNMG is currently a capital-consuming developer and lacks the earnings or cash flow history required for value investing.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company is in a capital-intensive development phase and does not offer dividend income.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe speculative nature of mining and processing development implies high volatility and significant downside risk.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock price is highly sensitive to news on financing, construction progress, and graphite market prices.
Valuation riskHighValuation is speculative as the company has yet to achieve full-scale production.
Competition risk (battery materials)HighEstablished global players have significant scale and cost advantages over developing miners.
Business qualityMediumThe business model is sound in principle but carries high execution and capital risks.
Dividend incomeLow / noneThe company does not generate the cash flow necessary to pay dividends.
Execution riskHighSuccessfully transitioning from developer to operator is a massive operational and financial hurdle.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -15.41%
Avg. Invested days 16
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
NMG receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
NMG has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with moderate financial health, soft growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, growth and ownership metrics are mixed: negative earnings growth (-143300.8%), soft cash generation (FCF margin 0.0%), slightly negative revenue growth (+0.0%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
NMG's financial health is supported by strong efficiency, including operating-expense and cost-of-revenue discipline (opex 0.0% of revenue). Profitability is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is NMG's strongest growth driver at +11.4% FY2025 versus FY2024 (solid, 4 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (+0.0%, slightly negative) and earnings growth (-143300.8%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 26.8% and approximately 58.3% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 43.24% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

General Motors Holdings LLC 3.80%
Adage Capital Partners Gp LLC 1.61%
Amundi 1.54%
DLD Asset Management, LP 0.97%
Fidelity International Ltd 0.53%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
NMG generates approximately $-0 of gross profit, $-0 of operating income, and $-0 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Weak margins explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: -0.38% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
NMG has a liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Low VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 299.73M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 3.69
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 3.69
Volume (30-day avg) 436.5K shares
Beta 0.78
52 Weeks Range 0.87 - 3.59
Updated Date 11/03/2026
52 Weeks Range 0.87 - 3.59
Updated Date 11/03/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.32

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Graphite ProductionMining natural flake graphite and converting it into battery-grade anode material.The company makes money by processing raw minerals into high-value battery components.

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 44.84
Enterprise Value -9.26M
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value -9.26M
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue -
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -6.24
Shares Outstanding 329.16M
Shares Floating 192.03M
Shares Outstanding 329.16M
Shares Floating 192.03M
Percent Insiders 43.24
Percent Institutions 26.77

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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