Desjardins Forecasts Higher Earnings for Aya Gold & Silver

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) – Stock analysts at Desjardins upped their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Aya Gold & Silver in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, October 1st. Desjardins analyst B. Adams now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.54 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.41. Desjardins currently has a “Buy” rating and a $20.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aya Gold & Silver’s current full-year earnings is $0.64 per share.

AYA has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Cormark lifted their target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$12.50 to C$17.50 in a research report on Tuesday, September 16th. CIBC increased their price target on Aya Gold & Silver from C$22.00 to C$23.00 in a report on Thursday, September 25th. National Bankshares lifted their price objective on Aya Gold & Silver from C$18.75 to C$19.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 24th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on Aya Gold & Silver from C$23.00 to C$22.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 24th. Finally, Scotiabank dropped their target price on Aya Gold & Silver from C$19.00 to C$18.50 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, June 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$20.43.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Up 1.0%

AYA opened at C$16.83 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of C$2.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -140.25 and a beta of 0.93. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of C$13.95 and a 200-day moving average price of C$12.51. Aya Gold & Silver has a twelve month low of C$8.52 and a twelve month high of C$19.56. The company has a quick ratio of 3.28, a current ratio of 2.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.69.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver Inc is engaged in acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of mining properties. The company and its subsidiaries are at the development stage for its Zgounder project and exploration and evaluation stage for projects in Morocco. Its other project includes Boumadine; Amizmiz; Azegour and others.