Igor Levental - NovaGold Resources Independent Director
| NG Stock | CAD 11.62 0.03 0.26% |
Director
Mr. Igor Levental serves as an Independent Director of NovaGold Resources Inc. Mr. Levental, a Director of the Company, is President of The Electrum Group, a privatelyheld global natural resources investment management company which manages the portfolio of Electrum. Electrum and its affiliates are collectively the largest Shareholder of the Company. Mr. Levental has more than 30 years of international experience in the mining industry and has held senior positions with major mining companies including Homestake Mining Company and International Corona Corporationrationration. Mr. Levental is a Professional Engineer with a BSc in Chemical Engineering and an MBA from the University of Alberta. The Board has determined that Mr. Levental should serve as a Director for the Company to benefit from his extensive experience as an executive of large mining companies. Mr. Leventals primary occupation during the last five years was President of The Electrum Group. During the most recent five years, Mr. Levental served as a director of Sunward Resources Ltd. until June 2015, as a director of Gabriel Resources Limited until June 2016, as a director of Trilogy Metals Inc. until June 2016, and as a director of Taung Gold International Limited until September 2017. since 2010.
| Age | 63 |
| Tenure | 15 years |
| Professional Marks | MBA |
| Phone | 604 669 6227 |
| Web | https://www.novagold.com |
NovaGold Resources Management Efficiency
The company has return on total asset (ROA) of (0.0621) % which means that it has lost $0.0621 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of (1.2907) %, meaning that it generated substantial loss on money invested by shareholders. NovaGold Resources' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well NovaGold Resources manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.Similar Executives
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Management Performance
| Return On Equity | -1.29 | ||||
| Return On Asset | -0.0621 |
NovaGold Resources Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the NovaGold Resources' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: NovaGold Resources inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of NovaGold. The board's role is to monitor NovaGold Resources' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. NovaGold Resources' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, NovaGold Resources' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
| Thomas Kaplan, Chairman of the Board | ||
| Ethan Schutt, Independent Director | ||
| Richard Williams, VP COO | ||
| Kalidas Madhavpeddi, Independent Director | ||
| Ronald Rimelman, Health, Environment | ||
| Gregory Lang, CEO and President Non-Independent Director, Member of Environment, Health, Safety, Sustainability and Technical Committee and Member of Corporate Communications Committee | ||
| Richard BSc, VP Devel | ||
| Tricia Pannier, Corporate Secretary | ||
| Clynton Nauman, Independent Director | ||
| Peter CFA, CFO VP | ||
| Anthony Walsh, Lead Independent Director | ||
| Benjamin Machlis, VP Counsel | ||
| Sharon Dowdall, Independent Director | ||
| David Ottewell, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer and VP | ||
| Frank Gagnon, Manager Relations | ||
| Igor Levental, Independent Director | ||
| Melanie Hennessey, Vice Communications | ||
| David CA, VP CFO | ||
| Jason Mercier, Manager Relations | ||
| Elaine DorwardKing, Director | ||
| MBE BSc, VP COO | ||
| Diane Garrett, Independent Director |
NovaGold Stock Performance Indicators
The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right stock is not an easy task. Is NovaGold Resources a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
| Return On Equity | -1.29 | ||||
| Return On Asset | -0.0621 | ||||
| Current Valuation | 5.73 B | ||||
| Shares Outstanding | 406.93 M | ||||
| Shares Owned By Insiders | 25.00 % | ||||
| Shares Owned By Institutions | 63.52 % | ||||
| Number Of Shares Shorted | 5.02 M | ||||
| Price To Earning | (48.33) X | ||||
| Price To Book | 22.99 X | ||||
| EBITDA | (22.83 M) |
Pair Trading with NovaGold Resources
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if NovaGold Resources position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in NovaGold Resources will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving together with NovaGold Stock
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Moving against NovaGold Stock
The ability to find closely correlated positions to NovaGold Resources could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace NovaGold Resources when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back NovaGold Resources - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling NovaGold Resources to buy it.
The correlation of NovaGold Resources is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as NovaGold Resources moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if NovaGold Resources moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for NovaGold Resources can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in NovaGold Resources. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in manufacturing. To learn how to invest in NovaGold Stock, please use our How to Invest in NovaGold Resources guide.You can also try the Crypto Correlations module to use cryptocurrency correlation module to diversify your cryptocurrency portfolio across multiple coins.