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Alamos Gold Inc. (NYSE:AGI) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts

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Alamos Gold Inc. (NYSE:AGI - Get Free Report) TSE: AGI has earned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the eleven brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and ten have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $47.50.

A number of brokerages have issued reports on AGI. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Alamos Gold from a "buy (b)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Scotiabank reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Alamos Gold in a research note on Tuesday. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of Alamos Gold from $50.00 to $39.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of Alamos Gold in a report on Saturday, June 20th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group cut their price objective on Alamos Gold from $50.00 to $49.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, July 6th.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Alamos Gold

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Alamos Gold during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Clearstead Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Alamos Gold by 62.7% in the fourth quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 651 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 251 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its position in Alamos Gold by 44.4% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 722 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 222 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Alamos Gold during the first quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, Bayforest Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in Alamos Gold during the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.33% of the company's stock.

Alamos Gold Stock Performance

NYSE AGI opened at $28.23 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $11.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 0.55. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $35.57 and a 200-day moving average price of $41.12. Alamos Gold has a twelve month low of $23.92 and a twelve month high of $55.41.

Alamos Gold (NYSE:AGI - Get Free Report) TSE: AGI last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The basic materials company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.54. Alamos Gold had a return on equity of 18.03% and a net margin of 51.24%.The company had revenue of $596.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $612.35 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.14 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 79.2% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Alamos Gold will post 2.19 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Alamos Gold Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 11th were paid a dividend of $0.04 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 11th. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Alamos Gold's dividend payout ratio is presently 6.37%.

About Alamos Gold

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Alamos Gold Inc is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer engaged in the exploration, development and operation of mining projects in North America. Its principal activities include the acquisition, exploration and development of gold-bearing properties, and the management of operating mines. The company focuses on sustainable production practices and maintains a portfolio that spans both producing assets and advanced-stage development projects.

Alamos Gold operates multiple open pit and underground mines, including the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in Ontario, Canada, and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico.

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