Oroco Resource (CVE:OCO) Trading 49.4% Higher – Still a Buy?
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemShares of Oroco Resource Corp. (CVE:OCO – Get Free Report) rose 49.4% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as C$0.67 and last traded at C$0.65. Approximately 5,273,751 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 139% from the average daily volume of 2,203,566 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.44.
More Oroco Resource News
Here are the key news stories impacting Oroco Resource this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Raises cash to advance exploration/development — a bought‑deal indicates committed financing that can fund drilling, permitting or technical work and reduce short‑term funding risk. Oroco Resource Corp.: Oroco Files Prospectus Supplement in Connection with Bought Deal Public Offering
- Neutral Sentiment: Prospectus supplement formalizes the offering mechanics (timing, number of securities, agents) but details that determine market impact (pricing, use of proceeds breakdown) may be in the supplement and final prospectus. Watch for the offering size and buyer commitments when released. Oroco Resource Corp.: Oroco Files Prospectus Supplement in Connection with Bought Deal Public Offering
- Negative Sentiment: Potential dilution and near‑term selling pressure — a public offering increases share count and may weigh on the stock once new shares are issued or if underwriters hedge. Investors should gauge dilution extent once final terms are disclosed. Oroco Resource Corp.: Oroco Files Prospectus Supplement in Connection with Bought Deal Public Offering
Oroco Resource Price Performance
The stock’s 50-day moving average is C$0.34 and its 200 day moving average is C$0.32. The company has a market cap of C$165.13 million, a PE ratio of -33.00 and a beta of -0.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 5.79.
About Oroco Resource
Oroco Resource Corp., an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Mexico. It explores for gold, silver, and copper deposits. The company primarily focuses on the Santo Tomas porphyry copper project located in Sinaloa State. It also holds 100% interests in the Xochipala project that includes Celia Gene and Celia Generosa contiguous mineral concessions covering an area of 193 hectares located in Guerrero; and the Salvador property that covers an area of 100 hectares located in Guerrero.