Vizsla Silver (TSE:VZLA) Trading Down 12.4% – Here’s Why

Vizsla Silver Corp (TSE:VZLA) traded down 12.4% on Monday . The company traded as low as C$5.29 and last traded at C$5.49. 6,922,255 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 242% from the average session volume of 2,023,899 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$6.27.

More Vizsla Silver News

Here are the key news stories impacting Vizsla Silver this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: Vizsla issued a public update describing the abduction incident and actions taken (cooperating with authorities, limited operational detail). The statement provides facts but leaves key timing and operational-impact questions unanswered, which keeps uncertainty elevated. Vizsla Silver issues update on abducted employees in Mexico – VZLA stock down 14%
• Negative Sentiment: Independent reporting confirms the fate of kidnapped workers, raising the risk of longer‑term disruptions (staffing, safety protocols, potential temporary suspensions) and potential reputational and regulatory consequences in Mexico—factors that typically pressure resource stocks. Canadian mining firm confirms fate of kidnapped workers
• Negative Sentiment: Market coverage notes heavy selling and elevated volume as investors react to security and operational uncertainty; analysts and traders are pricing in near‑term project risk and higher risk premium for VZLA shares. That selling pressure is the primary driver of the stock decline. What’s Going On With Vizsla Silver Stock?

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the company. National Bankshares set a C$7.75 price target on Vizsla Silver and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 25th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce lifted their target price on shares of Vizsla Silver from C$9.75 to C$11.00 in a report on Thursday, November 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$9.38.

Vizsla Silver Stock Down 12.4%

The company has a market capitalization of C$1.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -91.50 and a beta of 1.74. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is C$7.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$6.27.

Vizsla Silver (TSE:VZLA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 11th. The company reported C($0.02) EPS for the quarter.

About Vizsla Silver

Vizsla Silver Corp is a junior mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its Panuco silver-gold project located in Sinaloa, Mexico. The property contains quartz-carbonate veins with workings defining both steeply plunging and sub-horizontal ore shoots. Mineralization occurs as silver sulphides including argentite and acanthite, native gold, electrum and native silver associated with pyrite, minor galena, sphalerite and rare chalcopyrite.