Hochschild Mining’s (HOC) “Buy” Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Financial Group

Jefferies Financial Group restated their buy rating on shares of Hochschild Mining (LON:HOC) in a research report report published on Wednesday morning,Digital Look reports. The firm currently has a GBX 625 target price on the stock.

HOC has been the subject of several other research reports. Berenberg Bank raised Hochschild Mining to a “buy” rating and set a GBX 570 price objective for the company in a report on Monday, July 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Hochschild Mining to an “overweight” rating and raised their price objective for the company from GBX 820 to GBX 840 in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 671.

Hochschild Mining Trading Down 0.7%

Hochschild Mining stock opened at GBX 667.50 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 498.15 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 587.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 27.51, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 1.87. The stock has a market capitalization of £3.43 billion, a PE ratio of 17.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 0.95. Hochschild Mining has a one year low of GBX 266.60 and a one year high of GBX 849.50.

Hochschild Mining Company Profile

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.