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

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Director Darren Murvin Pylot sold 283,954 shares of Capstone Copper stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 19th. The stock was 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 stock was sold at an average price of C$9.80, for a total transaction of C$587,766.00.

Capstone Copper Stock Down 2.2 %

Shares of CS stock traded down C$0.22 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 debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.98. Capstone Copper Corp. has a fifty-two week low of C$4.40 and a fifty-two week high of C$11.51. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is C$9.09 and its 200-day moving average price is C$9.26. The stock has a market capitalization of C$7.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -47.81, a P/E/G ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.15.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The mining company reported C$0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.06 by C($0.02). The firm had revenue of C$537.85 million for 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 anticipate that Capstone Copper Corp. will post 0.8925144 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. CIBC lifted their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$10.50 to C$12.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 20th. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$12.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 10th. Scotiabank decreased their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$13.00 to C$12.00 in a research note on Monday, August 19th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$11.00 to C$11.50 in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Finally, Eight Capital lifted their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.50 to C$14.00 in a research note on Thursday, July 11th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average 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.