Novagold Resources (NG) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Novagold Resources' (NG) Debt Ratio came in at 0.31 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 34.2% from 0.47 a year earlier but up 6.8% from the prior quarter.
Novagold Resources (NG) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Novagold Resources' Debt Ratio stood at 0.50, down 64.1% from FY2024.
- In prior fiscal years, Novagold Resources' Debt Ratio was 1.38 in FY2024 (+34.6%), 1.03 in FY2023 (+32.0%), 0.78 in FY2022 (+33.5%) and 0.58 in FY2021 (+19.0%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has run from a low of 0.27 in fiscal Q1 2026 to a high of 1.52 in fiscal Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio has declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 33.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2025, with growth of 37.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2026, with a decline of 82.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.29 (Q2 2026), 0.27 (Q1 2026) and 0.50 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | 0.16 |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 163.25 Bn | 142.03 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.33 |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 141.48 Bn | 101.98 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.09 Bn | 92.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 0.09 |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.83 Bn | 82.87 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 0.16 |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.70 Bn | 83.33 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 0.01 |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.37 Bn | 44.57 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.09 |
| 8 | Nucor | 60.48 Bn | 49.87 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.19 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.64 Bn | 27.66 Bn | - | 0.16 |
| 10 | Novagold Resources | 2.83 Bn | 2.38 Bn | - | 0.31 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| May 31, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.47 |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.52 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.38 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.29 |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.18 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.11 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.03 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.96 |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.91 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.84 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.78 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.73 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.67 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 0.58 |
Novagold Resources Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=NG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "NG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=NG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();