With 1.24 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.94 million shares. During the session, the Other Precious Metals & Mining company that operates in wider Basic Materials sector, reached to the highest price of $13.855 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $13.531. The 52-week range on BVN shows that it touched its highest point at $18.84 and its lowest point at $11.50 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $15.84. BVN paid its most recent dividend on 1713312000, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1713312000. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.45.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of BVN was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 0.29%, but this was up by 2.25% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 12.91% while six-month performance rose 13.86%. The stock lost -16.01% in the past year, while it has gained 18.40% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for BVN yields 1.59 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.51. For the next quarter, that number is 0.28. This implies an EPS growth rate of -17.01% for this year and 14.07% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 253.72 million BVN shares are outstanding with a float of 253.67 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-02-28, short shares totaled 3.9 million, which was 153.0 higher than short shares on 1738281600. In addition to Mr. Leandro Luis Martin Garcia Raggio as the firm’s GM & CEO, Mr. Daniel Dominguez Vera serves as its Vice President of Finance & Administration and CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.58645 of BVN’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-12-31, BVN reported revenue of $331106000.0 and operating income of $81557000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $382441000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.93.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for BVN since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With BVN analysts setting a high price target of 18.5 and a low target of 14.4, the average target price over the next 12 months is 15.91. Based on these targets, BVN could surge 35.63% to reach the target high and rise by 5.57% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 16.64% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.52223 being high and $1.44349 being low. For BVN, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.48286. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.4 and the low estimate is $0.4. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.4.
