Jefferies Financial Group Reaffirms Buy Rating for Hochschild Mining (LON:HOC)

Posted by Alanna Baker on Oct 21st, 2026

Hochschild Mining (LON:HOC – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have a GBX 700 price objective on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 42.05% from the company’s previous close.

HOC has been the topic of several other reports. Berenberg Bank lifted their target price on shares of Hochschild Mining from GBX 570 to GBX 800 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Hochschild Mining to an “overweight” rating and upped their price target for the stock from GBX 820 to GBX 840 in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to MarketBeat, Hochschild Mining has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 772.50.

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Hochschild Mining Trading Down 2.6%

Shares of HOC stock traded down GBX 13.20 on Wednesday, hitting GBX 492.80. 123,435,797 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,231,302. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 575.32 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 560.92. Hochschild Mining has a one year low of GBX 309.33 and a one year high of GBX 849.50. The stock has a market capitalization of £2.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.50, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 27.51, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a current ratio of 1.08.

Hochschild Mining Company Profile

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We are a leading underground precious metals producer focusing on high grade silver and gold deposits, with over 50 years’ operating experience in the Americas.

We currently operate three underground mines, two located in southern Peru and one in southern Argentina. All of our underground operations are epithermal vein mines and the principal mining method used is cut and fill. The ore at our operations is processed into silver-gold concentrate or dore.

Hochschild Mining plc is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is headquartered in Lima, Peru.