Darren Murvin Pylot Sells 44,250 Shares of Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Stock

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Director Darren Murvin Pylot sold 44,250 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$9.60, for a total value of C$424,804.43.

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

• On Monday, November 25th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 250,000 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$10.04, for a total value of C$2,508,950.00.
• On Friday, November 8th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 500,000 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$10.50, for a total value of C$5,249,450.00.
• On Thursday, September 26th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 100,000 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$11.05, for a total transaction of C$1,104,990.00.
• On Thursday, September 19th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 283,954 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$9.96, for a total transaction of C$2,828,181.84.

Capstone Copper Trading Down 3.3 %

Capstone Copper stock opened at C$8.95 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$6.74 billion, a PE ratio of -42.62, a P/E/G ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.14. Capstone Copper Corp. has a 12 month low of C$5.97 and a 12 month high of C$11.51. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$9.97 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$9.62. 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 (TSE:CS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The mining company reported C$0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.11 by C($0.07). Capstone Copper had a negative return on equity of 1.24% and a negative net margin of 1.47%. The firm had revenue of C$572.14 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of C$612.00 million. Analysts anticipate that Capstone Copper Corp. will post 0.8541833 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on CS. Raymond James set a C$12.00 price target on shares of Capstone Copper and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. TD Securities upped their target price on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Scotiabank lifted their price target on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. CIBC increased their price objective on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$12.50 in a report on Monday, November 25th. Finally, National Bankshares lifted their target price on Capstone Copper from C$12.75 to C$13.75 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Capstone Copper presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$12.77.

About Capstone Copper

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.