Squarepoint Ops LLC Acquires 69,105 Shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN)

Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its stake in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN - Free Report) by 239.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 97,905 shares of the mining company's stock after purchasing an additional 69,105 shares during the quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC's holdings in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. were worth $1,659,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 16.8% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 4,968 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $84,000 after acquiring an additional 716 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. boosted its holdings in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 0.4% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 200,705 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $3,402,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 63.7% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,709 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 1,054 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Finally, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ lifted its position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 7.0% during the 2nd quarter. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ now owns 45,700 shares of the mining company's stock worth $775,000 after buying an additional 3,000 shares during the period.

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

Shares of BVN traded up $0.06 on Friday, hitting $14.07. The company's stock had a trading volume of 946,601 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,437,807. The company has a market capitalization of $3.57 billion, a PE ratio of 234.50 and a beta of 0.82. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has a fifty-two week low of $7.73 and a fifty-two week high of $18.84. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $13.62 and a 200 day moving average price of $15.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.40 and a quick ratio of 1.17.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 30th. The mining company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by ($0.06). Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. had a return on equity of 3.17% and a net margin of 9.54%. The business had revenue of $277.11 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $252.21 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.03) EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. will post 1.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have weighed in on BVN. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from $21.00 to $18.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, September 19th. Scotiabank dropped their target price on shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a "sector underperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 19th.

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.