Hochschild Mining plc (OTCMKTS:HCHDF) Short Interest Update

Hochschild Mining plc (OTCMKTS:HCHDF) saw a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,600 shares, an increase of 700.0% from the December 31st total of 1,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 18,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

HCHDF has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Royal Bank of Canada cut shares of Hochschild Mining from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Berenberg Bank cut Hochschild Mining from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, Barclays upgraded Hochschild Mining to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th.

Hochschild Mining Trading Down 3.4 %

Shares of Hochschild Mining stock traded down $0.07 on Tuesday, reaching $2.12. The company had a trading volume of 31,412 shares, compared to its average volume of 47,638. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $2.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $2.55. Hochschild Mining has a 1 year low of $1.09 and a 1 year high of $3.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.61.

About Hochschild Mining

Hochschild Mining plc, a precious metals company, engages in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver in the Americas. The company holds 100% interests in the Inmaculada gold/silver underground operation and Pallancata silver/gold property, which are located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru.