Free Trial

Ivanhoe Mines (OTCMKTS:IVPAF) Shares Gap Up - Time to Buy?

Ivanhoe Mines logo with Basic Materials background

Key Points

  • Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. shares gapped up from $9.46 to $9.99 prior to trading, with the last trading price at $10.37.
  • Five analysts have assigned a Strong Buy rating to Ivanhoe Mines, while one has it rated as a Hold, indicating overall positive sentiment towards the stock.
  • The company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the last quarter, slightly missing the analysts' expectations of $0.04, with revenue of $96.76 million.
  • Five stocks we like better than Ivanhoe Mines.

Shares of Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (OTCMKTS:IVPAF - Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $9.46, but opened at $9.99. Ivanhoe Mines shares last traded at $10.37, with a volume of 96,375 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on IVPAF shares. Stifel Canada raised Ivanhoe Mines to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised shares of Ivanhoe Mines to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, June 13th. TD Securities raised shares of Ivanhoe Mines to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Scotiabank downgraded shares of Ivanhoe Mines from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 12th. Finally, Raymond James Financial raised shares of Ivanhoe Mines to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Monday, June 30th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ivanhoe Mines presently has an average rating of "Strong Buy".

Get Our Latest Report on Ivanhoe Mines

Ivanhoe Mines Price Performance

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.57 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8.69. The firm has a market cap of $14.04 billion and a P/E ratio of 20.96.

Ivanhoe Mines (OTCMKTS:IVPAF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $96.76 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $101.84 million.

Ivanhoe Mines Company Profile

(Get Free Report)

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. engages in the mining, development, and exploration of minerals and precious metals primarily in Africa. It explores for platinum, palladium, nickel, copper, gold, rhodium, zinc, silver, germanium, and lead deposits. The company's projects include the Platreef project located in the Northern Limb of South Africa's Bushveld Complex; the Kipushi project located in Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo; and the Kamoa-Kakula project located within the Central African Copperbelt.

See Also

This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.

Should You Invest $1,000 in Ivanhoe Mines Right Now?

Before you consider Ivanhoe Mines, you'll want to hear this.

MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Ivanhoe Mines wasn't on the list.

While Ivanhoe Mines currently has a Strong Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.

View The Five Stocks Here

7 Stocks to Buy And Hold Forever Cover

Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising.

Get This Free Report
Like this article? Share it with a colleague.