Amex Exploration (CVE:AMX) Trading 4% Higher – Should You Buy?

Shares of Amex Exploration Inc. (CVE:AMX) traded up 4% during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as C$2.87 and last traded at C$2.87. 303,028 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 80% from the average session volume of 167,885 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$2.76.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Haywood Securities increased their target price on Amex Exploration from C$3.00 to C$4.00 in a report on Monday, September 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amex Exploration has an average rating of “Strong Buy” and an average target price of C$3.00.

Amex Exploration Stock Performance

The stock’s 50-day moving average is C$2.24 and its 200 day moving average is C$1.59. The stock has a market capitalization of C$406.17 million, a PE ratio of -114.80 and a beta of 2.21.

Amex Exploration Company Profile

Amex Exploration Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration of gold mining properties in Canada. The company holds interest in the Perron project and the Lebel-sur-Quévillon project located in Quebec. It also holds interest in the Eastmain River South, North, and Central projects located in Chibougamau, Quebec.