NYSE:AUY - Yamana Gold Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Yamana Gold announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 29th will be given a dividend of $0.005 per share on Friday, July 13th. This represents a $0.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 28th. View Yamana Gold's Dividend History.

Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The basic materials company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.04. The basic materials company earned $431.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $456.05 million. Yamana Gold had a positive return on equity of 3.49% and a negative net margin of 15.63%. Yamana Gold's quarterly revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.04) EPS. View Yamana Gold's Earnings History.

Yamana Gold is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Yamana Gold.

11 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Yamana Gold's shares. Their forecasts range from $3.75 to $4.25. On average, they anticipate Yamana Gold's share price to reach $4.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 45.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Yamana Gold.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yamana Gold in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Yamana Gold.

Yamana Gold saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,581,846 shares, an increase of 50.5% from the July 13th total of 3,043,659 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 14,261,053 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. View Yamana Gold's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Yamana Gold include Goldcorp (GG), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Randgold Resources (GOLD), Kirkland Lake Gold (KL), Kinross Gold (KGC), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Gold Fields (GFI), IAMGOLD (IAG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Osisko gold royalties (OR), Tahoe Resources (TAHO), Coeur Mining (CDE) and First Majestic Silver (AG).

Press coverage about AUY stock has trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Yamana Gold earned a coverage optimism score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the basic materials company an impact score of 49.71 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Yamana Gold.

Yamana Gold's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Van ECK Associates Corp (13.31%), Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (4.54%), Hexavest Inc. (1.39%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.06%), Formula Growth Ltd. (1.00%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.96%).

AUY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Donald Smith & CO. Inc., Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Alps Advisors Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, TD Asset Management Inc., Spark Investment Management LLC and Jane Street Group LLC.

AUY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van ECK Associates Corp, Pendal Group Ltd, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Lonestar Capital Management LLC, Formula Growth Ltd., OppenheimerFunds Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can.

Shares of AUY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AUY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.75.

Yamana Gold has a market capitalization of $2.56 billion and generates $1.80 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-194,400,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.08 on an earnings per share basis. Yamana Gold employs 5,372 workers across the globe.

Yamana Gold's mailing address is ROYAL BANK PLAZA NORTH TOWER 200 BAY STREET SUITE 2200, TORONTO A6, M5J2J3. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 416-815-0220 or via email at [email protected]