Insider Buying: Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) Director Buys C$69,650.00 in Stock

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSE:AYA) Director John Feliks Burzynski purchased 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$13.93 per share, for a total transaction of C$69,650.00.

John Feliks Burzynski also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, May 27th, John Feliks Burzynski purchased 5,000 shares of Aya Gold & Silver stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$11.77 per share, for a total transaction of C$58,850.00.
• On Friday, May 23rd, John Feliks Burzynski purchased 5,000 shares of Aya Gold & Silver stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$11.42 per share, for a total transaction of C$57,100.00.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Performance

TSE:AYA opened at C$13.97 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is C$10.77 and its 200-day moving average is C$11.57. Aya Gold & Silver Inc. has a 52-week low of C$8.52 and a 52-week high of C$19.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 34.69, a quick ratio of 3.28 and a current ratio of 2.06. The company has a market cap of C$1.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 165.04 and a beta of 1.40.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on AYA shares. Scotiabank set a C$19.00 price target on shares of Aya Gold & Silver and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. CIBC cut their target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$23.00 to C$22.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 31st. National Bankshares cut their target price on shares of Aya Gold & Silver from C$20.75 to C$19.75 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 2nd. Desjardins raised shares of Aya Gold & Silver to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Finally, Stifel Canada raised shares of Aya Gold & Silver to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$20.91.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of precious metals projects in Morocco. The company primarily explores for gold and silver deposits. Its flagship project is the Zgounder property located approximately 265 kms east of Agadir in the Proterozoic Siroua Massif of the Anti-Atlas Range, Morocco.