Van Eck Associates Corp. has recently announced that it has increased stake in SSR Mining Inc (NASDAQ:SSRM) by 0.86%. After grabbing 21.18 million shares, the institutional investor is now in possession of 0.18 million shares of the Basic Materials Company. The new investment brought the stake of investor firm to 10.39% having worth around $281.46 million. Moreover, BlackRock Investment Management increased its share by 1.65 million to have a control over 14.35 million shares. And The Vanguard Group, Inc. raised its holdings to 49407.0 shares by acquiring 5.5 million shares or 2.70% of the stake.
SSR Mining Inc (SSRM) concluded trading on 11/16/23 at a closing price of $11.71, with 2.77 million shares of worth about $32.45 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -25.65% during that period and on Thursday the price saw a gain of about 0.43%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 206.65M shares, out of which, 202.32M shares are available for trading.
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A deeper look into what the analysts at Wall Street are thinking about the price target of this stock provides us with the following: 10 analysts are covering the SSRM stock and their offered price forecasts bring an average price target of $17.73. Over the next 12 months, analysts forecasted that the stock’s price could jump as high as $22.50 and could fall to a lowest price of $14.41. The stock’s current price level is 33.95% above of average price target set by the analysts, while a rise to estimated low would result in gain of 18.74% for the stock. However, touching the estimated high of $22.50 would mean a gain of 47.96% for the stock.
VanEck Gold Miners ETF, BlackRock Global Funds – World Go, and VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF are the top 3 mutual funds which are holding stakes in SSR Mining Inc VanEck Gold Miners ETF is currently holding 10.87 million shares of worth totaling $144.49 million. The company recently came selling 13680.0 shares which brought its stake up to 5.33% of the company’s outstanding shares. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF, after buying 7.45 million shares, have now control over 3.65% of the stake in the company. It holds 0.0 shares of worth $98.97 million.
SSR Mining Inc (NASDAQ: SSRM) started trading at $11.78, above $0.12 from concluding price of the previous day. However, the stock later moved at a day high price of 11.99, or with a gain of 0.43%. Stock saw a price change of -0.51% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -16.18%. Year-to-date (YTD), SSRM shares are showing a performance of -25.27% which decreased to -19.30% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $11.14 but also hit the highest price of $17.74 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for SSR Mining Inc shares is 1.17 million. The stock is currently trading -9.09% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -13.01% for SMA50 and it goes to -18.80% lower than SMA200.
Van Eck Associates Corp. acquired 21.18 million shares of SSR Mining Inc having value of about $281.46 million. Data submitted at the U.S SEC by Van Eck Associates Corp. revealed that the firm now holds 0.18 million shares in the company valued at close to $2115821.35, or have control over 0.86% stake in the company. SSR Mining Inc (NASDAQ: SSRM) currently have 206.65M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 66.00% of that. Holding of mutual funds in the company is about 10.18% while other institutional holders and individual stake holders have control over 57.20% and 0.77% of the stake respectively.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $2.39B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.90. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 11.57, while it has posted earnings per share of $1.01 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 3.76 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for SSRM, volatility over the week remained 3.09% while standing at 4.59% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that SSR Mining Inc (SSRM) stock would likely to be making an EPS of $0.32 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is $0.1 and it is $0.66 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target $0.21 which is $0.43 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of $0.12 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 52.64% while it is estimated to decrease by -38.30% in next year.
Analysts at 10 brokerage firms have issued recommendations for the SSR Mining Inc (SSRM)’s stock and average of those rates the stock at a “Strong Buy” and assign it a score of 1.30. Out of those 10 Wall Street analysts, 8 recommended a “Buy” rating, while 1 were in favor recommending the stock as a “Hold” and 0 analyst recommended the stock as “Sell”.
