Lucara Diamond Corp., a diamond mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of diamond properties in Africa. It holds 100% interests in the Karowe mine covering an area of 15.3 km2, as well as three prospecting licenses located in Botswana. The company was formerly known as Bannockburn Resources Limited and changed its name to Lucara Diamond Corp. in August 2007. Lucara Diamond Corp. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Industrial Metals & Minerals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
CIKN/A
Phone+1-604-6897842
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$172.72 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees250
Next Earnings Date5/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Lucara Diamond (TSE:LUC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lucara Diamond's stock symbol?
Lucara Diamond trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "LUC."
How often does Lucara Diamond pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lucara Diamond?
Lucara Diamond declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 20th will be paid a dividend of 0.025 per share on Thursday, December 20th. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 6th. View Lucara Diamond's Dividend History.
When is Lucara Diamond's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for LUC?
3 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Lucara Diamond's stock. Their predictions range from C$1.60 to C$3.25. On average, they anticipate Lucara Diamond's share price to reach C$2.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 52.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Lucara Diamond.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Lucara Diamond?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lucara Diamond in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Lucara Diamond.
Has Lucara Diamond been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about LUC stock have been trending positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lucara Diamond earned a daily sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Lucara Diamond's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Lucara Diamond include Independence Group (IGO), Superior Plus (SPB), Livent (LTHM), Pretium Resources (PVG), Nexa Resources (NEXA), BRP (DOO), Pilbara Minerals (PLS), Largo Resources (LGO), Ausdrill (ASL), Semafo (SMF), Lynas (LYC), Lundin Gold (LUG), SRC Energy (SRCI), Interfor (IFP) and North American Palladium (PDL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Lucara Diamond own?
Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lucara Diamond investors own include UrtheCast (UR), Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B), Lundin Mining (LUN), Canopy Growth (WEED), Alphabet (GOOG), MorphoSys (MOR), Loblaw Companies (L), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Enbridge (ENB) and Lucara Diamond (LUCRF).
Who are Lucara Diamond's key executives?
Lucara Diamond's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Eira Margaret Thomas B.Sc., Founder, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 50)
- Dr. John P. Armstrong, VP of Technical Services
- Ms. Naseem Banu Lahri, MD & Director of Boteti Mining (Pty) Ltd
- Ms. Catherine E. McLeod-Seltzer, Co-Founder & Director (Age 59)
- Ms. Zara E. Boldt B.A., CPA, C.G.A., Corp. Sec. & CFO
How do I buy shares of Lucara Diamond?
Shares of LUC and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Lucara Diamond's stock price today?
One share of LUC stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$1.64.
How big of a company is Lucara Diamond?
Lucara Diamond has a market capitalization of C$650.27 million and generates C$172.72 million in revenue each year. Lucara Diamond employs 250 workers across the globe.
What is Lucara Diamond's official website?
How can I contact Lucara Diamond?
Lucara Diamond's mailing address is 885 Georgia St W Suite 2000, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3E8, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-604-6897842.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Lucara Diamond (TSE LUC)
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