Contango ORE (NYSEAMERICAN:CTGO - Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.18, FiscalAI reports.
Contango ORE Stock Up 3.4%
Shares of CTGO stock traded up $0.66 during trading on Friday, reaching $20.14. The company's stock had a trading volume of 237,646 shares, compared to its average volume of 447,676. Contango ORE has a one year low of $14.50 and a one year high of $34.38. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $16.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $21.35. The company has a market cap of $651.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.93 and a beta of -0.01. The company has a quick ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Zacks Research raised shares of Contango ORE to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $33.50.
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Insider Transactions at Contango ORE
In other Contango ORE news, CEO Nieuwenhuyse Rick Van purchased 4,111 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 25th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $15.24 per share, with a total value of $62,651.64. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 555,251 shares of the company's stock, valued at $8,462,025.24. This represents a 0.75% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders own 5.40% of the company's stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in CTGO. Hsbc Holdings PLC bought a new position in shares of Contango ORE in the fourth quarter valued at $211,000. TMB Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Contango ORE in the fourth quarter valued at $475,000. Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC bought a new position in shares of Contango ORE in the 4th quarter valued at about $203,000. Polymer Capital Management US LLC bought a new position in shares of Contango ORE in the 4th quarter valued at about $243,000. Finally, Inspire Investing LLC acquired a new position in shares of Contango ORE during the 4th quarter worth about $1,233,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 19.14% of the company's stock.
About Contango ORE
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Contango ORE Royalty Trust (NYSE American: CTGO) is a grantor royalty trust that holds net overriding royalty interests in oil and gas properties. As a non‐operating entity, the trust itself does not engage in exploration, drilling or production activities but instead receives a percentage of revenues generated by producing wells. This structure offers investors exposure to commodity price movements and production volumes without the direct capital expenditure or operational risks associated with upstream oil and gas companies.
The trust's assets consist primarily of royalty interests in offshore leases located on the continental shelf of the Gulf of Mexico.
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