J. Alberto Arias Sells 95,576 Shares of Sierra Metals Inc. (TSE:SMT) Stock

Sierra Metals Inc. (TSE:SMT) Director J. Alberto Arias sold 95,576 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$0.62, for a total transaction of C$58,951.28.

J. Alberto Arias also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, March 27th, J. Alberto Arias sold 16,560 shares of Sierra Metals stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$0.60, for a total transaction of C$10,002.24.
• On Tuesday, March 19th, J. Alberto Arias sold 21,292 shares of Sierra Metals stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$0.56, for a total transaction of C$12,023.59.
• On Wednesday, February 21st, J. Alberto Arias sold 94,630 shares of Sierra Metals stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$0.64, for a total transaction of C$60,582.13.

Sierra Metals Stock Up 3.7 %

Shares of TSE SMT traded up C$0.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting C$0.84. The stock had a trading volume of 294,084 shares, compared to its average volume of 151,330. The business’s 50 day moving average is C$0.79 and its 200-day moving average is C$0.67. The company has a market cap of C$176.15 million, a P/E ratio of -16.20 and a beta of 2.15. Sierra Metals Inc. has a 52 week low of C$0.34 and a 52 week high of C$1.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 76.77.

Sierra Metals (TSE:SMT) last issued its earnings results on Monday, March 18th. The mining company reported C($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$82.55 million during the quarter. Sierra Metals had a negative return on equity of 5.81% and a negative net margin of 8.42%. As a group, analysts predict that Sierra Metals Inc. will post 0.1355372 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, CIBC upped their price objective on shares of Sierra Metals from C$0.75 to C$0.85 in a report on Thursday, December 14th.

About Sierra Metals

Sierra Metals Inc, together with its subsidiaries, focuses on the production, exploration, and development of precious and base metals in Peru and Mexico. It primarily focuses on exploration of silver, copper, lead, zinc, and gold deposits. The company's flagship property is the 82% owned polymetallic Yauricocha Mine covering an area of 18,778 hectares located in the Yauyos province in Peru.