Barksdale Resources (CVE:BRO) Stock Price Up 54.8% - Should You Buy?

Key Points

• Shares jumped 54.8% intraday to as high as C$0.38 (last C$0.33) with volume surging to about 3,335,643 shares — an ~810% increase versus average daily volume.
• Barksdale is a small-cap exploration company focused on copper, zinc, lead, silver and gold in the U.S. and Mexico, with its primary asset the Sunnyside property in the Patagonia Mountains of southern Arizona.
• The company has a market cap of C$68.01 million, a negative P/E, mixed liquidity (quick ratio 1.56, current ratio 0.64) and a high debt-to-equity ratio (16.39), underscoring the speculative, higher-risk nature of the stock.

Barksdale Resources Corp. (CVE:BRO - )'s share price was up 54.8% during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as C$0.38 and last traded at C$0.33. Approximately 3,335,643 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 810% from the average daily volume of 366,514 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.21.

Barksdale Resources Stock Up 57.1%

The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$0.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$0.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.56, a current ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.39. The firm has a market cap of C$68.01 million, a P/E ratio of -11.00 and a beta of -1.50.

Barksdale Resources Company Profile

Barksdale Resources Corp. engages in the acquisition and exploration of precious and base metal mineral properties in the United States and Mexico. It primarily explores for copper, zinc, lead, silver, and gold ores. The company's primary asset is the Sunnyside property comprising of 286 unpatented mining claims covering approximately 5,223.71 acres located in the Patagonia Mountains of southern Arizona. It also holds interest in the San Antonio, the Four Metals, the Canelo, and the Goat Canyon projects located in Santa Cruz County, Arizona; and the San Javier property located in central Sonora, Mexico.

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