Eskay Mining (ESK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Eskay Mining Corp., a natural resource company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties, and precious and base metal deposits in British Columbia, Canada. It holds 100% interests in the ESKAY-Corey property located in northwestern British Columbia. The company was formerly known as Kenrich-Eskay Mining Corp. and changed its name to Eskay Mining Corp. in November 2009. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$0.21 to C$0.23
• 50-Day Range: C$0.19 to C$0.39
• 52-Week Range: C$0.18 to C$0.75
• Volume: 100,204 shs
• Average Volume: 100,476 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$40.71 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 3.93%
• Price Target: C$1.27
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Eskay Mining Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Eskay Mining scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Eskay Mining has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Eskay Mining has a consensus price target of C$1.27, representing about 504.8% upside from its current price of C$0.21.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Eskay Mining has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Eskay Mining is -10.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Eskay Mining is -10.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Eskay Mining has a P/B Ratio of 9.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for ESK.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Eskay Mining is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.93%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Eskay Mining does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Eskay Mining has a news sentiment score of 0.76. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Eskay Mining this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Eskay Mining insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

16.93% of the stock of Eskay Mining is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.06% of the stock of Eskay Mining is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: CVE
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: CVE:ESK
• CIK: N/A
• Web: eskaymining.com
• Phone: +1-416-9074020
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Eskay Mining: C$1.27
• High Price Target: C$1.27
• Low Price Target: C$1.27
• Potential Upside/Downside: +504.8%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C($0.02)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -C$5.46 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -47.80%
• Return on Assets: -50.89%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.33
• Quick Ratio: 1.73

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: C$0.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 17.32
• Book Value: C$0.02 per share
• Price / Book: 9.47

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 193,857,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$40.71 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.48