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When an atom gains electrons, what happens to its electrical charge?

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When an atom gains electrons, what happens to its electrical charge?

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As it was not Negative before but Neutral (no charge), on gaining Electrons, it will have more Electrons than Protons, it becomes a Negative Ion.

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