Barclays PLC Acquires 21,521 Shares of Equinox Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:EQX)

Barclays PLC raised its holdings in Equinox Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:EQX) by 5.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 407,582 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,521 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC owned about 0.09% of Equinox Gold worth $2,482,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its stake in shares of Equinox Gold by 7.7% in the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 41,121,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,549,000 after acquiring an additional 2,954,174 shares during the last quarter. Donald Smith & CO. Inc. grew its holdings in Equinox Gold by 35.5% during the third quarter. Donald Smith & CO. Inc. now owns 18,050,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $109,927,000 after purchasing an additional 4,727,570 shares during the period. Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. raised its holdings in Equinox Gold by 34.4% in the third quarter. Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. now owns 9,169,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,842,000 after purchasing an additional 2,349,000 shares during the period. Mackenzie Financial Corp boosted its position in shares of Equinox Gold by 54.6% during the second quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 8,953,104 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,732,000 after purchasing an additional 3,162,992 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Equinox Gold by 8.3% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 7,805,581 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,824,000 after buying an additional 597,182 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 38.85% of the company’s stock.

Equinox Gold Trading Down 1.0 %

EQX stock opened at $5.07 on Thursday. Equinox Gold Corp. has a 1-year low of $3.95 and a 1-year high of $6.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a current ratio of 0.85. The stock has a market cap of $2.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.31.

Equinox Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:EQX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $428.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $437.84 million. Equinox Gold had a net margin of 19.83% and a return on equity of 0.69%. The company’s revenue was up 50.5% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts expect that Equinox Gold Corp. will post 0.38 earnings per share for the current year.

About Equinox Gold

Equinox Gold Corp. engages in the exploration, acquisition, development, and operation of mineral properties in the Americas. It explores gold and silver deposits. It holds interest in properties in California located in the United States; Guerrero State located in Mexico; Maranhão, Bahia, and Mina Gerais state located in Brazil; and Ontario, Canada.