Aya Gold & Silver (TSE:AYA - Get Free Report) was upgraded by research analysts at Stifel Canada to a "strong-buy" rating in a report issued on Wednesday,Zacks.com reports.
Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. CIBC set a C$24.00 target price on Aya Gold & Silver and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Cormark reduced their price objective on Aya Gold & Silver from C$14.00 to C$13.00 in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Cibc World Mkts raised shares of Aya Gold & Silver to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. National Bankshares reduced their price target on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$21.25 to C$20.75 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a C$22.50 price objective on shares of Aya Gold & Silver and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of C$20.97.
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Aya Gold & Silver Stock Up 0.5 %
TSE:AYA traded up C$0.07 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting C$12.91. 544,438 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 767,618. Aya Gold & Silver has a fifty-two week low of C$10.12 and a fifty-two week high of C$19.56. The company has a market capitalization of C$1.19 billion, a PE ratio of 152.52 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a current ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 3.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.69. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$11.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$13.80.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Aya Gold & Silver news, Senior Officer Ugo Landry-Tolszczuk sold 38,591 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$11.29, for a total transaction of C$435,761.85. Also, Senior Officer Alex Ball sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$12.08, for a total transaction of C$241,600.00. Insiders sold 152,835 shares of company stock valued at $1,761,507 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 10.18% of the company's stock.
About Aya Gold & Silver
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Aya Gold & Silver Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of precious metals projects in Morocco. The company primarily explores for gold and silver deposits. Its flagship project is the Zgounder property located approximately 265 kms east of Agadir in the Proterozoic Siroua Massif of the Anti-Atlas Range, Morocco.
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