Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY)’s traded shares stood at 2.18 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.19. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $5.57, to imply an increase of 1.92% or $0.1 in intraday trading. The AUY share’s 52-week high remains $6.40, putting it -14.9% down since that peak but still an impressive 30.34% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $3.88. The company has a valuation of $5.20B, with an average of 15.03 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 12.46 million shares over the past 3 months.
Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of a Hold for Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY), translating to a mean rating of 2.60. Of 10 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 2 analyst(s) give AUY a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 6 advise Hold as 2 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at $0.06.
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Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) trade information
After registering a 1.92% upside in the latest session, Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) has traded red over the past five days. The stock hit a weekly high of 5.67 this Thursday, 03/16/23, jumping 1.92% in its intraday price action. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 7.01%, and 2.11% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 0.45%. Short interest in Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) saw shorts transact 6.45 million shares and set a 0.48 days time to cover.
Analysts on Wall Street suggest a consensus price target of $6.27, implying an increase of 11.16% to the stock’s recent value. The extremes give us $5.50 and $8.05 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, AUY has been trading -44.52% off suggested target high and 1.26% from its likely low.
Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) estimates and forecasts
Looking at statistics comparing Yamana Gold Inc. share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) shares are 29.05% up over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -15.63% against 10.00%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -40.00% this quarter before falling -33.30% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -0.50% compared to the previous financial year.
Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 2 analysts is $462.63 million.
AUY Dividends
Yamana Gold Inc. has its next earnings report out between April 25 and May 01. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Yamana Gold Inc. has a forward dividend ratio of 0.12, with the share yield ticking at 2.19% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 0.00%.
Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY)’s Major holders
Yamana Gold Inc. insiders hold 0.37% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 65.18% of the shares at 65.42% float percentage. In total, 65.18% institutions holds shares in the company, led by Van Eck Associates Corporation. As of Dec 30, 2022, the company held over 99.29 million shares (or 10.33% of shares), all amounting to roughly $551.08 million.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) with 32.73 million shares, or about 3.41% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on Sep 29, 2022, these shares were worth $148.26 million.
We also have VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Gold Miners ETF and VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) shares. Going by data provided on Dec 30, 2022, VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Gold Miners ETF holds roughly 49.81 million shares. This is just over 5.18% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $276.43 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 40.45 million, or 4.21% of the shares, all valued at about 224.52 million.