Aura Minerals (TSE:ORA) Reaches New 1-Year High - Still a Buy?

Shares of Aura Minerals Inc. (TSE:ORA - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as C$26.66 and last traded at C$26.46, with a volume of 43055 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at C$25.61.

Aura Minerals Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of C$1.44 billion, a P/E ratio of -26.82 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 147.80, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.13. The company has a 50-day moving average price of C$22.15 and a 200-day moving average price of C$18.66.

Aura Minerals Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th were given a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.60%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 6th. Aura Minerals's payout ratio is -92.83%.

About Aura Minerals

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.