Ugo Landry-Tolszczuk Sells 38,591 Shares of Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) Stock

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) Senior Officer Ugo Landry-Tolszczuk sold 38,591 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$11.29, for a total value of C$435,761.85.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Performance

Shares of AYA stock opened at C$11.00 on Wednesday. Aya Gold & Silver Inc. has a 12 month low of C$9.40 and a 12 month high of C$19.56. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is C$13.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$14.82. The firm has a market cap of C$1.43 billion, a PE ratio of 122.22 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a quick ratio of 3.28, a current ratio of 2.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.42.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have commented on AYA shares. CIBC set a C$24.00 target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Cibc World Mkts upgraded shares of Aya Gold & Silver to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Desjardins upgraded Aya Gold & Silver to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Cormark downgraded Aya Gold & Silver from a “speculative buy” rating to a “market perform” rating and lowered their price target for the stock from C$20.00 to C$14.00 in a report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, National Bankshares cut their price objective on Aya Gold & Silver from C$24.00 to C$23.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Aya Gold & Silver currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$21.72.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of precious metals projects in Morocco. The company primarily explores for gold and silver deposits. Its flagship project is the Zgounder property located approximately 265 kms east of Agadir in the Proterozoic Siroua Massif of the Anti-Atlas Range, Morocco.