Darren Murvin Pylot Sells 250,000 Shares of Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Stock

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) Director Darren Murvin Pylot sold 250,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$10.04, for a total value of C$2,508,950.00.

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

• On Friday, November 8th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 500,000 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The shares were 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 stock was sold at an average price of C$11.05, for a total value of C$1,104,990.00.
• On Thursday, September 19th, Darren Murvin Pylot sold 283,954 shares of Capstone Copper stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$9.96, for a total transaction of C$2,828,181.84.

Capstone Copper Stock Performance

Capstone Copper stock traded down C$0.03 during trading on Thursday, hitting C$9.43. The stock had a trading volume of 627,729 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,248,183. The stock’s 50 day moving average is C$10.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$9.72. Capstone Copper Corp. has a 1 year low of C$5.37 and a 1 year high of C$11.51. The stock has a market cap of C$7.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -44.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The mining company reported C$0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.11 by C($0.07). The business had revenue of C$572.14 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of C$612.00 million. Capstone Copper had a negative return on equity of 1.24% and a negative net margin of 1.47%. As a group, analysts predict that Capstone Copper Corp. will post 0.8541833 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. TD Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$12.50 in a research report on Monday. Eight Capital increased their price target on Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$15.00 in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price objective on Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$12.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, September 10th. Finally, Scotiabank increased their target price on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Capstone Copper presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price 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.