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

Company Overview

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. is a Canadian mining company focused on the exploration, development and production of precious and base metals in Morocco. The company is primarily known for its silver operations and holds a portfolio of mining and exploration properties in the country.

Aya’s flagship asset is the Zgounder Silver Mine in the Anti-Atlas Mountains of central Morocco. The company has invested in expanding and modernizing the operation, which produces silver-bearing ore for processing. Aya also owns the Boumadine polymetallic project in eastern Morocco, an exploration and development property with potential for silver, gold, copper, lead and zinc mineralization.

The company’s Moroccan portfolio additionally includes the Azegour copper-molybdenum-tungsten project and other exploration properties. Aya Gold & Silver is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and is led by Benoit La Salle, who serves as president and chief executive officer. Its shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq under the symbol AYA.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $26.80 to $27.43
• 50-Day Range: $19.22 to $30.38
• 52-Week Range: $15.84 to $30.67
• Volume: 860,267 shs
• Average Volume: 1.27 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.88 billion
• P/E Ratio: 48.05
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Aya Gold & Silver scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 205th out of 234 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 48.05, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Aya Gold & Silver is 48.05, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.09.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.92% 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 7.02.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Aya Gold & Silver has recently increased by 9.72%, 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: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.80

News Sentiment

Aya Gold & Silver has a news sentiment score of 0.80. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Aya Gold & Silver this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 8 people have searched for AYA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -27% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

11 people have added Aya Gold & Silver to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% 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: 10/01/2026
• 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: 48.05
• Forward P/E Ratio: 25.39
• 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: 19.18
• 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: $3.88 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A