Defense Metals (CVE:DEFN) Shares Up 22.6% – Here’s What Happened

Defense Metals Corp. (CVE:DEFNGet Free Report)’s stock price was up 22.6% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as C$0.19 and last traded at C$0.19. Approximately 640,389 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 279% from the average daily volume of 168,778 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.16.

Defense Metals Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.98, a current ratio of 0.43 and a quick ratio of 1.04. The stock has a market cap of C$52.62 million, a P/E ratio of -13.61 and a beta of 0.65. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of C$0.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$0.13.

Defense Metals Company Profile

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Defense Metals Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and evaluation of mineral properties in Canada. It has 100% interest in the Wicheeda project consisting of 9 mineral claims covering an area of 4,244 hectares located in British Columbia. The company was formerly known as First Legacy Mining Corp.

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