Tudor Investment Corp ET AL Buys 763,575 Shares of Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE:EXK)

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL raised its holdings in Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE:EXK - Free Report) TSE: EDR by 781.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 861,319 shares of the mining company's stock after purchasing an additional 763,575 shares during the quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL owned 0.33% of Endeavour Silver worth $3,152,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Oxford Asset Management LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Endeavour Silver during the fourth quarter valued at about $57,000. Two Sigma Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of Endeavour Silver during the fourth quarter valued at $85,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Endeavour Silver by 27.7% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,168,850 shares of the mining company's stock worth $4,277,000 after purchasing an additional 253,595 shares during the period. Farringdon Capital Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Endeavour Silver in the fourth quarter worth $55,000. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP bought a new position in Endeavour Silver during the 4th quarter worth $175,000. 20.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Endeavour Silver Stock Performance

Shares of EXK traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $3.42. The stock had a trading volume of 5,647,443 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,752,470. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 1.07. The firm has a market cap of $941.21 million, a P/E ratio of -26.31 and a beta of 1.50. Endeavour Silver Corp. has a 52 week low of $2.46 and a 52 week high of $5.67. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $3.95 and a 200-day moving average price of $4.08.

Endeavour Silver (NYSE:EXK - Get Free Report) TSE: EDR last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The mining company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $42.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $69.90 million. Endeavour Silver had a negative net margin of 13.04% and a positive return on equity of 0.97%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Endeavour Silver Corp. will post -0.07 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have issued reports on EXK. Raymond James initiated coverage on shares of Endeavour Silver in a report on Friday, March 21st. They set an "outperform" rating for the company. Alliance Global Partners reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Endeavour Silver in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. TD Securities raised shares of Endeavour Silver to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, March 10th. HC Wainwright restated a "buy" rating and set a $7.25 price objective on shares of Endeavour Silver in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Endeavour Silver to a "sell" rating in a research report on Friday, February 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Endeavour Silver presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $6.63.

Endeavour Silver Company Profile

Endeavour Silver Corp., a silver mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, extraction, processing, refining, and reclamation of mineral properties in Chile and the United States. It explores for gold and silver deposits, and precious metals. The company was formerly known as Endeavour Gold Corp.