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Orla Mining (NYSEAMERICAN:ORLA) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?

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Shares of Orla Mining Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ORLA - Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $10.88, but opened at $11.10. Orla Mining shares last traded at $10.98, with a volume of 65,758 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Stifel Canada upgraded Orla Mining to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $6.00.

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Orla Mining Stock Up 1.3%

The firm has a fifty day moving average of $10.46 and a 200 day moving average of $7.28. The stock has a market cap of $3.55 billion, a PE ratio of -1,100.90 and a beta of 0.71. The company has a quick ratio of 3.95, a current ratio of 4.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Orla Mining

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ORLA. Mariner LLC purchased a new position in shares of Orla Mining during the fourth quarter worth about $58,000. Scotia Capital Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Orla Mining during the fourth quarter worth about $67,000. Two Sigma Advisers LP purchased a new position in shares of Orla Mining during the fourth quarter worth about $84,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise purchased a new position in shares of Orla Mining during the first quarter worth about $86,000. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Orla Mining by 10.2% during the fourth quarter. Walleye Capital LLC now owns 19,128 shares of the company's stock worth $106,000 after buying an additional 1,764 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 43.04% of the company's stock.

About Orla Mining

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Orla Mining Ltd. acquires, explores, develops, and exploits mineral properties. The company explores for gold, silver, zinc, lead, and copper deposits. It owns 100% interests in the Camino Rojo project that consists of seven concessions covering an area of 138,636 hectares located in Zacatecas, Mexico; Cerro Quema project totaling an area of 15,000 hectares located in the Azuero Peninsula, Panama; and the South Railroad project consisting of an area of 21,000 hectares located in Elko, Nevada.

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