Aura Minerals Inc. (TSE:ORA - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday following insider buying activity. The company traded as high as C$37.01 and last traded at C$36.88, with a volume of 80313 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$35.38.
Specifically, insider Northwestern Enterprises Ltd. acquired 15,200 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$34.27 per share, with a total value of C$520,904.00.
Aura Minerals Stock Up 4.5%
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 147.80, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 1.22. The company has a market cap of C$1.91 billion, a PE ratio of -35.74 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$28.81 and a 200 day moving average price of C$23.48.
Aura Minerals Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 20th were given a $0.40 dividend. This is an increase from Aura Minerals's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 13th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.33%. Aura Minerals's payout ratio is presently -92.83%.
About Aura Minerals
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Aura Minerals Inc, a gold and copper production company, focuses on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas. It operates through Minosa Mine, Apoena Mines, The Aranzazu Mine, Corporate, Almas, and Projects segments. The company primarily explores for gold and copper in Brazil, Mexico, and Honduras.
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