Key Points
- Insider purchase: Alison Baker bought 7,607 Central Asia Metals shares at GBX 131 each, investing a total of £9,965.17.
- Stock performance: CAML opened at GBX 129.40 and remains well below its 12-month high of GBX 244, with a market capitalization of approximately £220.5 million.
- Analyst view: The stock has an overall “Hold” consensus from analysts, with one Buy and three Hold ratings and an average target price of GBX 171.25.
Central Asia Metals plc (LON:CAML - Get Free Report) insider Alison Baker bought 7,607 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, October 30th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 131 per share, for a total transaction of £9,965.17.
Central Asia Metals Stock Performance
Shares of LON CAML opened at GBX 129.40 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.97, a current ratio of 3.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The business's 50 day moving average is GBX 158.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 163.81. The company has a market cap of £220.51 million, a P/E ratio of -5.07 and a beta of 1.21. Central Asia Metals plc has a 12 month low of GBX 125.27 and a 12 month high of GBX 244.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Peel Hunt reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 205 target price on shares of Central Asia Metals in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 160 price target on shares of Central Asia Metals in a report on Thursday, October 15th. Berenberg Bank decreased their price target on shares of Central Asia Metals from GBX 190 to GBX 150 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated a "sector perform" rating and set a GBX 170 price objective on shares of Central Asia Metals in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Central Asia Metals currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of GBX 171.25.
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Central Asia Metals Company Profile
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Central Asia Metals (CAML) is a base metals producer quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange with copper operations in Kazakhstan, and a zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia
CAML is based in London and owns 100% of the Kounrad solvent extraction and electrowinning (SX-EW) copper facility in central Kazakhstan and 100% of the Sasa zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia. It is an established low-cost, diversified base-metals producer, with capacity to generate annual copper production of up to 14,000 tonnes, zinc production of up to 21,000 tonnes and lead production of up to 29,000 tonnes.
CAML was incorporated in the United Kingdom and raised $60 million at IPO in September 2010, which was used to build the Kounrad recovery plant in central Kazakhstan.
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