Stifel Canada Expects Reduced Earnings for Aya Gold & Silver

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Stifel Canada dropped their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Aya Gold & Silver in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, June 23rd. Stifel Canada analyst I. Rico now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.45 for the year, down from their previous estimate of $0.64. Stifel Canada currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aya Gold & Silver's current full-year earnings is $0.64 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Aya Gold & Silver's FY2027 earnings at $0.61 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Desjardins set a C$20.00 price objective on Aya Gold & Silver and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 19th. National Bankshares lifted their target price on Aya Gold & Silver from C$18.75 to C$19.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday. Scotiabank reduced their target price on Aya Gold & Silver from C$19.00 to C$18.50 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Aya Gold & Silver from C$22.50 to C$23.00 in a report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, CIBC reduced their target price on Aya Gold & Silver from C$23.00 to C$22.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of C$20.56.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Down 3.6%

Shares of Aya Gold & Silver stock opened at C$12.10 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.28, a current ratio of 2.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.69. Aya Gold & Silver has a 12 month low of C$8.52 and a 12 month high of C$19.56. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of C$11.51 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$11.58. The stock has a market cap of C$1.12 billion, a PE ratio of 142.95 and a beta of 1.40.

Insider Activity at Aya Gold & Silver

In other Aya Gold & Silver news, Director John Feliks Burzynski purchased 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 19th. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$12.98 per share, with a total value of C$64,900.00. Over the last quarter, insiders have purchased 20,000 shares of company stock valued at $250,500. 10.18% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of precious metals projects in Morocco. The company primarily explores for gold and silver deposits. Its flagship project is the Zgounder property located approximately 265 kms east of Agadir in the Proterozoic Siroua Massif of the Anti-Atlas Range, Morocco.

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