Hochschild Mining plc (LON:HOC - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 393.40 ($5.28) and last traded at GBX 390 ($5.24), with a volume of 4012455 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 380.42 ($5.11).
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on HOC shares. Berenberg Bank decreased their price objective on Hochschild Mining from GBX 300 to GBX 280 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 28th. UBS Group reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 300 target price on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research note on Friday, August 15th. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 365 price target on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research note on Wednesday, August 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Hochschild Mining from GBX 390 to GBX 370 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 315.83.
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Hochschild Mining Trading Up 2.3%
The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.86. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 314.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 287.61. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,341.38, a PEG ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.08.
About Hochschild Mining
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We are a leading underground precious metals producer focusing on high grade silver and gold deposits, with over 50 years' operating experience in the Americas.
We currently operate three underground mines, two located in southern Peru and one in southern Argentina. All of our underground operations are epithermal vein mines and the principal mining method used is cut and fill.
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