146,600 Shares in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN) Purchased by Royal London Asset Management Ltd.

Royal London Asset Management Ltd. purchased a new stake in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 146,600 shares of the mining company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,689,000.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 10,977 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $126,000 after acquiring an additional 867 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its position in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 41.3% in the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 4,752 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 1,389 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 7.7% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 21,600 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $249,000 after purchasing an additional 1,543 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. by 64.8% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,717 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $112,000 after purchasing an additional 3,820 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Point72 Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. in the third quarter valued at $56,000.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded shares of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 24th.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. Stock Performance

BVN stock opened at $15.40 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $13.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $13.01. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has a fifty-two week low of $11.50 and a fifty-two week high of $18.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 1.82 and a quick ratio of 1.64. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.91 billion, a PE ratio of 10.92 and a beta of 0.76.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The mining company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20 by ($0.07). Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. had a return on equity of 6.15% and a net margin of 32.40%. The firm had revenue of $299.59 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $315.77 million. Analysts forecast that Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. will post 1.13 EPS for the current year.

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. Company Profile

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura SAA. engages in the exploration, development, construction, and operation of mineral processing business. The company explores for gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper metals. It operates operating mining units, including Tambomayo located in the Caylloma province, Orcopampa Unit located in the province of Castilla, Uchucchacua located in province of Oyón, Julcani located in province of Angaraes, Peru, as well as San Gabrie located in the province of General Sánchez Cerro, in the Moquegua region.