Aura Minerals (TSE:ORA) Share Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $11.19

Aura Minerals Inc. (TSE:ORA) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$11.19 and traded as high as C$13.48. Aura Minerals shares last traded at C$13.00, with a volume of 24,629 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, National Bankshares boosted their price target on Aura Minerals from C$15.00 to C$16.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, June 10th.

Aura Minerals Stock Performance

The stock has a fifty day moving average price of C$13.07 and a 200-day moving average price of C$11.23. The company has a current ratio of 1.95, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 119.13. The firm has a market capitalization of C$996.91 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 197.14 and a beta of 0.45.

Aura Minerals Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 20th were paid a $0.482 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 20th. This is an increase from Aura Minerals’s previous Semi-Annual dividend of $0.35. Aura Minerals’s payout ratio is currently 957.14%.

Insider Transactions at Aura Minerals

In other Aura Minerals news, Senior Officer Joao Kleber Dos Santos Cardoso sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of C$12.30, for a total value of C$123,000.00. 53.22% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Aura Minerals Company Profile

Aura Minerals Inc, a gold and copper production company, focuses on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas. It operates through Minosa Mine, Apoena Mines, The Aranzazu Mine, Corporate, Almas, and Projects segments. The company primarily explores for gold and copper in Brazil, Mexico, and Honduras.