Yamana Gold (AUY) Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yamana Gold in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" AUY shares.
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2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Yamana Gold's stock. Their AUY share price forecasts range from $5.50 to $8.05. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $6.76 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.6% from the stock's current price.
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Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The basic materials company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07. The basic materials company had revenue of $452.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $464.34 million. Yamana Gold had a negative net margin of 54.35% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.84%. The business's revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.10 earnings per share.

Yamana Gold declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share on Friday, January 13th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 29th.
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Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.05%.
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9 employees have rated Yamana Gold Chief Executive Officer Peter Marrone on Glassdoor.com. Peter Marrone has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Peter Marrone in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Yamana Gold investors own include Kinross Gold (KGC), General Electric (GE), First Majestic Silver (AG), Barrick Gold (GOLD), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Yamana Gold (YRI), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Eldorado Gold (EGO).

Yamana Gold trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AUY."

Yamana Gold's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Van ECK Associates Corp (10.72%), HBK Investments L P (4.68%), Glazer Capital LLC (2.51%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.46%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.41%) and Balyasny Asset Management L.P. (2.14%).

One share of AUY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.85.

Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) has a market capitalization of $5.63 billion and generates $1.81 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-982,300,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.03) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 11,574 workers across the globe.

Yamana Gold's mailing address is ROYAL BANK PLAZA NORTH TOWER 200 BAY STREET SUITE 2200, TORONTO A6, M5J2J3. The official website for the company is www.yamana.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (416) 815-0220, via email at investor@yamana.com, or via fax at 416-815-0021.