Blue Trust Inc. Sells 38,780 Shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN)

Blue Trust Inc. lessened its position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN - Free Report) by 84.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,397 shares of the mining company's stock after selling 38,780 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc.'s holdings in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. were worth $85,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Sagil Capital LLP purchased a new position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. in the 3rd quarter valued at about $16,989,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 212.0% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,698,044 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $23,501,000 after buying an additional 1,153,819 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lifted its position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 203.7% during the third quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 1,243,163 shares of the mining company's stock worth $17,205,000 after purchasing an additional 833,819 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 35.9% in the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 958,956 shares of the mining company's stock worth $13,272,000 after buying an additional 253,421 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 1,666.8% in the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 117,176 shares of the mining company's stock worth $1,622,000 after buying an additional 110,544 shares during the last quarter.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. Stock Performance

BVN stock traded down $0.03 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $12.82. The stock had a trading volume of 678,760 shares, compared to its average volume of 939,875. The company has a current ratio of 1.82, a quick ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $12.71 and a 200 day simple moving average of $12.91. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has a 52 week low of $11.50 and a 52 week high of $18.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.09 and a beta of 0.80.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The mining company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by ($0.07). The business had revenue of $299.59 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $315.77 million. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. had a net margin of 32.40% and a return on equity of 6.15%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. will post 1.13 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on BVN. Scotiabank raised shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from a "sector underperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating and set a $15.00 price target for the company in a report on Thursday, November 21st. StockNews.com downgraded Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. Company Profile

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura SAA. engages in the exploration, development, construction, and operation of mineral processing business. The company explores for gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper metals. It operates operating mining units, including Tambomayo located in the Caylloma province, Orcopampa Unit located in the province of Castilla, Uchucchacua located in province of Oyón, Julcani located in province of Angaraes, Peru, as well as San Gabrie located in the province of General Sánchez Cerro, in the Moquegua region.