Hochschild Mining plc (LON:HOC - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 298.36 ($3.99) and traded as high as GBX 425.03 ($5.68). Hochschild Mining shares last traded at GBX 362.20 ($4.84), with a volume of 3,985,027 shares changing hands.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
HOC has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price objective on Hochschild Mining from GBX 350 to GBX 465 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, October 13th. 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 report on Thursday, August 28th. UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 300 price target on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research report on Friday, August 15th. Berenberg Bank boosted their price objective on Hochschild Mining from GBX 280 to GBX 380 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Finally, Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 340 price objective on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 347.86.
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Hochschild Mining Stock Up 0.7%
The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 338.60 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 298.36. The company has a market capitalization of £1.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 1.87, a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.86.
Hochschild Mining Company Profile
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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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