Aya Gold & Silver (AYA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. is a Canadian mining and mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, development, and operation of precious- and base-metal properties in Morocco. The company’s primary product is silver, with additional exploration potential for gold, copper, lead, and zinc.

Aya’s flagship asset is the Zgounder Silver Mine, a high-grade underground operation in central Morocco. The company has expanded the mine and processing facilities to increase production capacity, while continuing exploration to extend mineral resources and mine life. Aya also holds the Boumâadine polymetallic exploration project in Morocco’s Anti-Atlas region, along with additional exploration properties, including the Zgounder regional exploration area and the Azegour copper-molybdenum project.

Previously known as Maya Gold & Silver, the company adopted the Aya Gold & Silver name in 2020. Its operations and exploration activities are concentrated in Morocco, where it works with local and national stakeholders. Aya is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Benoit La Salle, who has experience in mining development and operations.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $27.88 to $29.66
• 50-Day Range: $18.44 to $30.38
• 52-Week Range: $15.84 to $30.67
• Volume: 969,351 shs
• Average Volume: 776,142 shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.09 billion
• P/E Ratio: 50.75
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Aya Gold & Silver scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 203rd out of 226 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Aya Gold & Silver has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.25, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Aya Gold & Silver has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.72%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Aya Gold & Silver are expected to grow by 4.72% in the coming year, from $1.06 to $1.11 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Aya Gold & Silver is 50.30, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.05.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Aya Gold & Silver is 50.30, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.12.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.40% of the float of Aya Gold & Silver has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Aya Gold & Silver has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.75.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Aya Gold & Silver has recently increased by 7.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Aya Gold & Silver does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Aya Gold & Silver does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.33

News Sentiment

Aya Gold & Silver has a news sentiment score of 0.33. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Aya Gold & Silver this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for AYA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

10 people have added Aya Gold & Silver to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 11% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Aya Gold & Silver insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Aya Gold & Silver has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/13/2026
• Today: 9/23/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Silver
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:AYA
• CIK: 1826836
• Web: ayagoldsilver.com
• Phone: 514-342-1220
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 810
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.56
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 50.66
• Forward P/E Ratio: 26.84
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $45.56 million
• Net Margins: 32.92%
• Pretax Margin: 52.90%
• Return on Equity: 25.49%
• Return on Assets: 17.70%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.11
• Current Ratio: 2.02
• Quick Ratio: 1.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $202.10 million
• Price / Sales: 20.28
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 144,060,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $4.10 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A