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Aura Minerals (TSE:ORA) Hits New 12-Month High - Still a Buy?

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Shares of Aura Minerals Inc. (TSE:ORA - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as C$19.00 and last traded at C$18.95, with a volume of 38674 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$18.74.

Aura Minerals Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 1.22, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 147.20. The business's fifty day moving average is C$17.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$16.11. The firm has a market cap of C$1.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -32.65 and a beta of 0.59.

Aura Minerals (TSE:ORA - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The company reported C$0.82 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$0.62 by C$0.20. Aura Minerals had a negative return on equity of 11.41% and a negative net margin of 6.61%. Equities analysts anticipate that Aura Minerals Inc. will post 4.2025641 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Aura Minerals Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 2nd were given a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 15th. Aura Minerals's dividend payout ratio is -154.84%.

Insider Activity at Aura Minerals

In related news, Senior Officer Joao Kleber Dos Santos Cardoso sold 10,000 shares of Aura Minerals stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$16.15, for a total transaction of C$161,500.00. 57.96% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Aura Minerals Company Profile

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Aura Minerals Inc, a gold and copper production company, focuses on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas. It operates through Minosa Mine, Apoena Mines, The Aranzazu Mine, Corporate, Almas, and Projects segments. The company primarily explores for gold and copper in Brazil, Mexico, and Honduras.

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