Alert: Rating Upgrade (12/22/23)-Centerra Gold Inc (NYSE: CGAU).

Reflecting improving fundamentals and high Appreciation Potential, the Value Trend Rating for Centerra Gold Inc (NYSE: CGAU) improved in recent days. CGAU's current Value Trend Rating is C and the prior Rating was D. Details supporting this higher rating are included in our next report.

On 12/22/23, Centerra Gold Inc (NYSE: CGAU) stock rose modestly by 0.8%, closing at $6.10. However, this advance was accompanied by unusually low trading volume at 56% of normal. Relative to the market the stock has been weak over the last nine months but has risen 4.3% during the last week.
CGAU's future returns on capital are forecasted to be above the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be a modest Value Builder.
Centerra Gold has a current Value Trend Rating of C (Low Neutral). This VT Rating improved in recent days from D previously. With this rating, PTR's two proprietary measures of a stock's current attractiveness are providing contradictory signals. Centerra Gold has a slightly positive Appreciation Score of 70 but a poor Power Rating of 19, triggering the Low Neutral Value Trend Rating.