Yamana Gold - AUY Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yamana Gold in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AUY shares.
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7 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Yamana Gold's stock. Their AUY share price forecasts range from $5.25 to $560.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $68.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1,256.4% from the stock's current price.
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Yamana Gold's stock was trading at $4.22 at the start of the year. Since then, AUY stock has increased by 19.7% and is now trading at $5.05.
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Yamana Gold saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 21,240,000 shares, an increase of 54.6% from the June 30th total of 13,740,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 22,980,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days.
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Yamana Gold is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 27th 2022.
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Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The basic materials company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.07. The basic materials company earned $452.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $464.34 million. Yamana Gold had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.55% and a net margin of 14.15%. The business's revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.10 EPS.

Yamana Gold declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share on Friday, October 14th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.38%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 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 2.41%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 44.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AUY will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Van ECK Associates Corp (11.73%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.40%), TD Asset Management Inc. (0.72%), Bank of Nova Scotia (0.45%), Ruffer LLP (0.20%) and Monaco Asset Management SAM (0.17%).

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One share of AUY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.05.

Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) has a market capitalization of $4.85 billion and generates $1.82 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $147.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.27 on an earnings per share basis.

Yamana Gold employs 11,574 workers across the globe.

Yamana Gold was founded in 1980.

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.