Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) Senior Officer Sells C$241,600.00 in Stock

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) Senior Officer Alex Ball sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$12.08, for a total transaction of C$241,600.00.

Alex Ball also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, January 15th, Alex Ball sold 30,000 shares of Aya Gold & Silver stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$12.00, for a total value of C$360,000.00.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Performance

Shares of AYA stock opened at C$11.43 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.42, a quick ratio of 3.28 and a current ratio of 2.66. The firm has a market capitalization of C$1.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 127.00 and a beta of 1.40. Aya Gold & Silver Inc. has a one year low of C$9.40 and a one year high of C$19.56. The company has a 50 day moving average price of C$12.15 and a 200 day moving average price of C$14.68.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Cibc World Mkts raised Aya Gold & Silver to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. CIBC set a C$24.00 target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$23.00 to C$22.25 in a report on Monday, November 25th. Desjardins raised shares of Aya Gold & Silver to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. Finally, National Bankshares lowered their target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$21.75 to C$21.25 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Aya Gold & Silver currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$21.50.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of precious metals projects in Morocco. The company primarily explores for gold and silver deposits. Its flagship project is the Zgounder property located approximately 265 kms east of Agadir in the Proterozoic Siroua Massif of the Anti-Atlas Range, Morocco.