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 Capstone Copper stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$9.96, for a total value 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 stock was sold at an average price of C$9.80, for a total value of C$587,766.00.

Capstone Copper Price Performance

Capstone Copper stock traded down C$0.22 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting C$9.82. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 8,940,041 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,192,355. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10. The stock has a market capitalization of C$7.39 billion, a P/E ratio of -47.81, a P/E/G ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.15. Capstone Copper Corp. has a twelve month low of C$4.40 and a twelve month high of C$11.51. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is C$9.09 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$9.26.

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on CS shares. National Bankshares lifted their price target on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$12.75 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, July 15th. CIBC lifted their price target on Capstone Copper from C$10.50 to C$12.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, June 20th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on Capstone Copper from C$11.50 to C$12.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 22nd. TD Securities boosted their target price on Capstone Copper from C$11.00 to C$12.00 in a report on Monday, July 22nd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada dropped their target price on 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. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price 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.