Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE:PAAS) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE:PAAS) (TSE:PAAS) have been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the ten research firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and eight have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $68.00.

PAAS has been the topic of several research reports. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on shares of Pan American Silver from $58.00 to $54.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. TD Cowen upgraded shares of Pan American Silver from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the company from $67.00 to $72.00 in a research note on Tuesday. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce set a $88.00 price target on shares of Pan American Silver and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Pan American Silver from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Pan American Silver in a research report on Tuesday.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Weiss Asset Management LP grew its holdings in shares of Pan American Silver by 497.7% during the first quarter. Weiss Asset Management LP now owns 342,503 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $18,711,000 after purchasing an additional 285,203 shares during the last quarter. Themes Management Co LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Pan American Silver by 86.4% during the 1st quarter. Themes Management Co LLC now owns 12,375 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $676,000 after buying an additional 5,736 shares in the last quarter. Entropy Technologies LP bought a new position in shares of Pan American Silver during the 1st quarter worth approximately $9,282,000. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund bought a new position in shares of Pan American Silver during the 1st quarter worth approximately $6,182,000. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC bought a new position in shares of Pan American Silver during the 1st quarter worth approximately $71,141,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 55.43% of the company’s stock.

Pan American Silver News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Pan American Silver this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Scotiabank reiterated an Outperform rating and $64 price target, while nudging up estimates for FY2026, FY2027, FY2028, FY2029 and FY2030. PAAS stock page
• Positive Sentiment: National Bank Financial raised forecasts for several periods, including FY2026, FY2027, FY2028, FY2029 and FY2030, with particularly large increases to longer-term earnings expectations. PAAS stock page
• Positive Sentiment: Edison Investment Research also lifted its FY2026 and FY2027 earnings estimates, adding to the overall positive analyst trend. PAAS stock page
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent coverage continues to show a mixed but generally constructive analyst backdrop, with some firms already pricing in earnings above consensus and others only modestly above current estimates.
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the analyst upgrades, PAAS has also been under pressure from a pullback in silver prices and ongoing operational-risk headlines in Mexico, which may be capping near-term upside. Article on silver pullback and Mexico risk

Pan American Silver Trading Down 7.6%

Shares of Pan American Silver stock opened at $56.42 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $55.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $52.60. Pan American Silver has a 1 year low of $22.17 and a 1 year high of $69.99. The company has a market capitalization of $23.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.14, a P/E/G ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a current ratio of 2.84 and a quick ratio of 2.11.

Pan American Silver (NYSE:PAAS) (TSE:PAAS) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The basic materials company reported $1.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.06 by $0.03. Pan American Silver had a net margin of 31.66% and a return on equity of 19.50%. The company had revenue of $1.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.25 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.42 earnings per share. Pan American Silver’s quarterly revenue was up 49.3% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts forecast that Pan American Silver will post 4.57 EPS for the current year.

Pan American Silver Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 19th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. Pan American Silver’s payout ratio is presently 23.15%.

About Pan American Silver

Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) is a Vancouver-based mining company and one of the world’s largest primary silver producers. The company’s core activities encompass the exploration, development, extraction and processing of silver, with significant by-product production of gold, zinc and lead. Pan American Silver maintains a vertically integrated operating model, covering the full mining value chain from resource discovery through to refined metal production.

With a geographic footprint concentrated across the Americas, Pan American Silver operates multiple mines in Mexico, Peru, Argentina and Bolivia, and is advancing several development and exploration projects in Chile and Ecuador.