NovaGold Resources Inc. (NG) Ownership
NG ownership summary
as of October 17, 2026- Institutions
- 82.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 0.71% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 438.8M
- Float
- 234.2M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 8.51% 23.4M shares short
- Days to cover
- 4.09 short interest down 5.8% vs prior month
- Institutions 82.00%
- Insiders 0.71%
- Other investors 17.28%
NG insider transactions
latest 4| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Dawn Patricia Whittaker | Buy | $9.36 | 4,000 | $37,440 |
| 2026-01-27 | Elaine J Dorward-King | Sell | $10.41 | 11 | $115 |
| 2025-07-28 | Ethan Schutt | Buy | $5.23 | 3,824 | $20,000 |
| 2025-06-30 | Hume D Kyle | Buy | $4.10 | 10,000 | $41,000 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
NG shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns NG
Institutional investors own 82.0% of NovaGold Resources's shares and insiders 0.71%. Short interest is 8.51% of the float, or 4.09 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 17.9% since 2014.
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NG ownership FAQ
What percentage of NovaGold Resources is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 82.0% of NovaGold Resources's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.71%.
What is NovaGold Resources's short interest?
23.4M shares of NovaGold Resources were sold short, 8.51% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.09 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling NovaGold Resources?
Of the latest 4 reported insider transactions in NovaGold Resources (since June 30, 2025), 3 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of NovaGold Resources are outstanding?
NovaGold Resources has 438.8M shares outstanding, of which 234.2M are in the public float.