Hochschild Mining plc (LON:HOC - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 242.47 ($3.27) and traded as high as GBX 274.60 ($3.70). Hochschild Mining shares last traded at GBX 271.02 ($3.66), with a volume of 1,158,163 shares traded.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of brokerages have issued reports on HOC. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price target on shares of Hochschild Mining from GBX 285 ($3.84) to GBX 370 ($4.99) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Berenberg Bank raised their price target on shares of Hochschild Mining from GBX 260 ($3.51) to GBX 300 ($4.05) and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised shares of Hochschild Mining to an "outperform" rating and set a GBX 270 ($3.64) price target on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 310 ($4.18).
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Hochschild Mining Stock Performance
The company's 50-day moving average price is GBX 269.54 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 242.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.86, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a current ratio of 0.89. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.80 billion, a PE ratio of 59.30, a PEG ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.08.
Insider Activity at Hochschild Mining
In related news, insider Eduardo Landin bought 77,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 272 ($3.67) per share, with a total value of £209,440 ($282,530.69). Corporate insiders own 38.71% of the company's stock.
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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