Aya Gold & Silver (TSE:AYA) Stock Price Down 5.6% – Should You Sell?

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYAGet Free Report) dropped 5.6% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as C$26.70 and last traded at C$27.42. Approximately 1,201,872 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 22% from the average session volume of 1,535,286 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$29.05.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have weighed in on AYA shares. Desjardins set a C$38.00 price objective on shares of Aya Gold & Silver and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Scotiabank upgraded Aya Gold & Silver to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and three have given a Buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$30.58.

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Aya Gold & Silver Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of C$3.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.70 and a beta of 3.07. The firm’s 50-day moving average is C$26.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$24.76. The company has a current ratio of 2.22, a quick ratio of 3.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 21.87.

Aya Gold & Silver (TSE:AYAGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported C$0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Aya Gold & Silver had a return on equity of 20.80% and a net margin of 30.38%.The company had revenue of C$163.04 million for the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Aya Gold & Silver Inc. will post 0.6384455 earnings per share for the current year.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

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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.

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