39,458 Shares in Caledonia Mining Co. Plc (NYSEAMERICAN:CMCL) Purchased by Marshall Wace LLP

Marshall Wace LLP bought a new stake in shares of Caledonia Mining Co. Plc (NYSEAMERICAN:CMCL - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 39,458 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $384,000. Marshall Wace LLP owned 0.31% of Caledonia Mining at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Caledonia Mining by 144.7% in the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,239 shares of the company's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 1,324 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of Caledonia Mining by 56.8% in the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 7,954 shares of the company's stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 2,882 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers increased its holdings in shares of Caledonia Mining by 22.5% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 20,627 shares of the company's stock worth $200,000 after purchasing an additional 3,795 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in shares of Caledonia Mining by 11.8% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 48,073 shares of the company's stock worth $467,000 after purchasing an additional 5,087 shares during the period. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in shares of Caledonia Mining by 8.1% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 48,508 shares of the company's stock worth $537,000 after purchasing an additional 3,642 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 31.78% of the company's stock.

Caledonia Mining Stock Up 2.3 %

NYSEAMERICAN:CMCL traded up $0.36 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $15.97. The company had a trading volume of 102,170 shares, compared to its average volume of 65,061. Caledonia Mining Co. Plc has a 52-week low of $8.91 and a 52-week high of $16.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $204.90 million, a PE ratio of 31.31 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.52.

Caledonia Mining (NYSEAMERICAN:CMCL - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 12th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Caledonia Mining had a net margin of 7.07% and a return on equity of 8.30%. The company had revenue of $50.11 million during the quarter.

Caledonia Mining Profile

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc primarily operates a gold mine. It also engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties for precious metals. The company holds a 64% interest in the Blanket Mine, a gold mine located in Zimbabwe. It also owns 100% interests in the Maligreen project, a brownfield gold exploration project located in the Gweru mining district in the Zimbabwe Midlands; the Bilboes, a gold deposit located to the north of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe; and the Motapa, a gold exploration property located in Southern Zimbabwe.