Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA.TO) – What Are Brokerages Saying About This Stock?

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Buy” by the seven analysts that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$48.83.

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Raymond James Financial upped their price objective on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$32.00 to C$45.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, September 10th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$41.00 to C$46.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 10th. National Bank Financial boosted their target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$41.00 to C$43.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce upped their price target on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$41.50 to C$48.00 and gave the company an “outperformer” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$39.00 to C$56.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 11th.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Performance

Shares of TSE:AYA opened at C$39.03 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average is C$38.14 and its 200 day moving average is C$29.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.63, a current ratio of 2.02 and a quick ratio of 3.28. Aya Gold & Silver has a 1 year low of C$13.12 and a 1 year high of C$43.12. The firm has a market capitalization of C$5.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 50.67 and a beta of 3.17.

Aya Gold & Silver (TSE:AYA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported C$0.33 earnings per share for the quarter. Aya Gold & Silver had a return on equity of 25.26% and a net margin of 32.72%. The business had revenue of C$137.52 million during the quarter. On average, research analysts predict that Aya Gold & Silver will post 0.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver is a Canadian precious metals mining company anchored in Morocco and active across the full mining value chain. The Company has established an exploration track record through a systematic, technology-led, data-driven approach and is focused on expanding its resource base and land package along the Anti-Atlas fault – one of Africa’s most geologically rich, underexplored and mining-friendly regions. Aya operates Zgounder, a rare, silver-only mine, producing silver doré from its new processing facility.