The trading price of Silvercorp Metals Inc (AMEX:SVM) floating higher at last check on current market day and closing at $3.76, 4.89% higher than its previous close.
The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 10.52. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $5.32 and a 52-week low of $2.62. Over the past month, the stock has gained 19.21% in value.
Silvercorp Metals Inc, whose market valuation is $816.41 million at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in April. The dividend yield on the company stock is 0.67%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.03. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 0.08 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 0.38 for current year and 0.47 for next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 62.35M for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 57.7M and highs of 67M. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 289.12M.
On the technical side, indicators suggest SVM has a Hold on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 50% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 50% Buy.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned SVM a recommendation rating is 2. Out of them, 0 rate it a Hold, while 2 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Silvercorp Metals Inc (SVM) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
A quick review shows that SVM’s price is currently 6.32% off the SMA20 and 15.35% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 63.14, and weekly volatility stands at 5.01%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 4.86%. Silvercorp Metals Inc (AMEX:SVM)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.13, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.17.
To see how Silvercorp Metals Inc stock has been performing today in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: SVM stock’s performance was 4.89% at last check in today’s session, and 52.02% in the past year. Another comparable company Endeavour Silver Corp. (EXK) saw its stock trading 0.28%% higher in today’s session but was up 93.05% in a year. Silvercorp Metals Inc has a P/E ratio of 10.52.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Silvercorp Metals Inc (AMEX:SVM) indicates that the 3-month average is 4.61 million.
Currently, records show that 217.42 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 3.80% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 36.55%. However, since the stock’s price has seen 25.17% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.