Santacruz Silver Mining (CVE:SCZ) Trading 13.3% Higher – Time to Buy?
by Doug Wharley · The Cerbat GemSantacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (CVE:SCZ – Get Free Report)’s stock price shot up 13.3% on Friday . The stock traded as high as C$0.54 and last traded at C$0.51. 1,566,982 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 194% from the average session volume of 532,113 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.45.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Atrium Research upgraded Santacruz Silver Mining to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st.
Santacruz Silver Mining Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.22 and a quick ratio of 0.51. The company’s 50-day moving average price is C$0.45 and its 200-day moving average price is C$0.37. The company has a market cap of C$127.63 million, a P/E ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 2.15.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Santacruz Silver Mining news, Director Arturo Préstamo Elizondo acquired 1,050,000 shares of Santacruz Silver Mining stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$0.40 per share, for a total transaction of C$420,000.00. Insiders own 7.00% of the company’s stock.
About Santacruz Silver Mining
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties in Latin America. The company primarily explores for silver and zinc, as well as lead and copper deposits. It holds 100% interests in the Zimapan Mine that consists of 34 mining concessions covering an area of 5,139 hectares located in Hidalgo, Mexico; the Sinchi Wayra and the Illapa assets located in Bolivia; and exploration properties, which include the La Pechuga Property and the Santa Gorgonia Prospect.
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