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 the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 Trading Down 2.2 %

Shares of CS opened at C$9.82 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.94. The company has a market cap of C$7.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -46.76, a PEG ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.15. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of C$9.08 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$9.29. Capstone Copper Corp. has a 52-week low of C$4.40 and a 52-week high of C$11.51.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) last released its quarterly 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 business had revenue of C$537.85 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$545.84 million. Analysts predict that Capstone Copper Corp. will post 0.8925144 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. Eight Capital raised their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.50 to C$14.00 in a research report on Thursday, July 11th. National Bankshares lifted their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$12.75 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 15th. Scotiabank decreased their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$13.00 to C$12.00 in a research report on Monday, August 19th. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their target price 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. Finally, Raymond James set a C$12.00 target price on shares of Capstone Copper and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 3rd. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$12.57.

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.