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However, Barrick has underperformed the industry it belongs to over the past three months. This volatility measure use for multipurpose in judging the underlying price momentum as well as the rate of change in ABX's price. "The company's falling gold reserve base, declining production along with the limited supply of gold as new deposits are other concerns".
A number of research firms have weighed in on ABX. (NYSE:ABX), 11 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 12 Hold. BMO Capital Markets downgraded Barrick Gold Corp (USA) (NYSE:ABX) on Thursday, July 6 to "Market Perform" rating. The firm has "Sell" rating by Canaccord Genuity given on Friday, July 31. Current price places the company's stock -1.05% away from its 200-day simple moving average, 4.03%, away from the 50-day average and also 1.9% away from 20-day average.
Gulf International Bank UK Ltd raised its stake in Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) (TSE:ABX) by 0.1% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. From a different angle, the stock has been recently recorded -23.46% off of the 52-week high of 114.00 and +5.42% removed from the 52-week low of 82.77. Barrick Gold Corporation has a 52-week low of $13.81 and a 52-week high of $20.78.
Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) belongs to Basic Materials sector, and it has 20 days moving average price of 1.30% from last close price of 16.85 and act as support or resistance of price limit. Analysts and investors may also opt to evaluate a company's PEG or price to earnings growth ratio. On Monday, April 24 the stock rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with "Outperform". Barrick Gold Corporation had a net margin of 26.95% and a return on equity of 8.91%. However, analysts' mean recommendation for this stock stands at 2.5. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.14 EPS. The company was maintained on Friday, April 7 by Jefferies.
In an overview of the current analyst recommendations, Buy count is 11 and Overweight is 1 while the number of analysts recommending Sell and Underweight are 1 and 0, respectively.
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Currently, EPS of Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX) is 0.22 while the analysts predicted the EPS of the stock to be 0.19 suggesting the company fell short of the analysts' expectations. For the quarter, shares have been noted at 2.06%. Cedar Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Barrick Gold Corporation by 14.0% in the second quarter. The stock rose 0.42% or $0.07 reaching $16.92. Barrick Gold Corporation's quarterly revenue was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter previous year. Sentinel Trust Co. LBA now owns 343,952 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $5,473,000 after buying an additional 56,885 shares during the period. HSBC maintained Barrick Gold Corp (USA) (NYSE:ABX) on Tuesday, September 8 with "Buy" rating. The Company's divisions include Goldstrike, Cortez, Pueblo Viejo, Lagunas Norte, Veladero, Turquoise Ridge, Acacia Mining plc (Acacia), Pascua-Lama and Other Mines.