Hochschild Mining (OTCMKTS:HCHDF) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?

Hochschild Mining PLC (OTCMKTS:HCHDF - Get Free Report) shares gapped up prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $3.61, but opened at $3.92. Hochschild Mining shares last traded at $3.80, with a volume of 805 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

HCHDF has been the topic of several recent research reports. Peel Hunt raised shares of Hochschild Mining to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded shares of Hochschild Mining from a "hold" rating to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Barclays reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research report on Wednesday, June 11th. Finally, Scotiabank raised shares of Hochschild Mining to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, June 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, one has given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy".

Hochschild Mining Stock Performance

The company's 50-day moving average is $3.64 and its 200-day moving average is $3.16. The company has a current ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

Hochschild Mining Company Profile

Hochschild Mining plc, a precious metals company, engages in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver in the Americas. The company holds 100% interests in the Inmaculada gold/silver underground operation and Pallancata silver/gold property, which are located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru.