Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd Sells 3,900 Shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN)

Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd lessened its holdings in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN) by 12.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 26,800 shares of the mining company’s stock after selling 3,900 shares during the quarter. Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd’s holdings in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. were worth $309,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BVN. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 8.6% during the 4th quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 10,977 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $126,000 after purchasing an additional 867 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its position in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 41.3% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 4,752 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 1,389 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 7.7% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 21,600 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $249,000 after buying an additional 1,543 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 64.8% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,717 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $112,000 after buying an additional 3,820 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Atria Investments Inc boosted its stake in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 19.1% during the 3rd quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 25,211 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $349,000 after acquiring an additional 4,048 shares in the last quarter.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. Price Performance

NYSE BVN opened at $14.83 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $13.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $12.87. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has a twelve month low of $11.50 and a twelve month high of $18.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.76 billion, a PE ratio of 10.52 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 1.64 and a current ratio of 1.82.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The mining company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20 by ($0.07). The business had revenue of $299.59 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $315.77 million. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. had a return on equity of 6.15% and a net margin of 32.40%. Research analysts anticipate that Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. will post 1.13 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Scotiabank raised Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from a “sector underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a $15.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 24th.

About Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura SAA. engages in the exploration, development, construction, and operation of mineral processing business. The company explores for gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper metals. It operates operating mining units, including Tambomayo located in the Caylloma province, Orcopampa Unit located in the province of Castilla, Uchucchacua located in province of Oyón, Julcani located in province of Angaraes, Peru, as well as San Gabrie located in the province of General Sánchez Cerro, in the Moquegua region.