Darren Murvin Pylot Sells 283,954 Shares of Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Stock

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Director Darren Murvin Pylot sold 283,954 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$9.96, for a total transaction of C$2,828,181.84.

Darren Murvin Pylot also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, June 24th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 60,000 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$9.80, for a total transaction of C$587,766.00.

Capstone Copper Stock Down 2.2 %

Capstone Copper stock opened at C$9.82 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of C$7.39 billion, a P/E ratio of -46.76, a P/E/G ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.15. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is C$9.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$9.29. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10. Capstone Copper Corp. has a 1-year low of C$4.40 and a 1-year high of C$11.51.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The mining company reported C$0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.06 by C($0.02). Capstone Copper had a negative net margin of 1.47% and a negative return on equity of 1.24%. The firm had revenue of C$537.85 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$545.84 million. Sell-side analysts forecast that Capstone Copper Corp. will post 0.8925144 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$11.50 to C$12.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 22nd. Eight Capital boosted their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.50 to C$14.00 in a report on Thursday, July 11th. Royal Bank of Canada cut their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$12.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, September 10th. National Bankshares boosted their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$12.75 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, July 15th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$11.00 to C$11.50 in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Capstone Copper currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$12.57.

Capstone Copper Company Profile

Capstone Copper Corp. operates as a copper mining company in the United States, Chile, and Mexico. It primarily explores for copper, silver, zinc, and other metals. The company owns 100% interests in Pinto Valley copper mine located in the Arizona, the United States; Mantos Blancos copper-silver mine located in the Region of Antofagasta, Chile; Santo Domingo copper-iron-gold-cobalt project located in the Atacama region, Chile; and Cozamin copper-silver mine located in the Zacatecas, Mexico.