Sierra Metals Inc. (TSE:SMT) Director Ernesto Balarezo Buys 20,600 Shares

Sierra Metals Inc. (TSE:SMT) Director Ernesto Balarezo acquired 20,600 shares of Sierra Metals stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 14th. The stock was purchased at an average price of C$0.67 per share, with a total value of C$13,715.69.

Ernesto Balarezo also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, September 4th, Ernesto Balarezo purchased 15,000 shares of Sierra Metals stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$0.68 per share, for a total transaction of C$10,125.00.

Sierra Metals Stock Performance

Shares of TSE SMT opened at C$0.65 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of C$137.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.13 and a beta of 2.12. Sierra Metals Inc. has a 12 month low of C$0.46 and a 12 month high of C$1.05. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of C$0.78 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$0.80. The company has a current ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 83.36.

Sierra Metals (TSE:SMT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The mining company reported C$0.03 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$96.77 million for the quarter. Sierra Metals had a negative net margin of 7.45% and a negative return on equity of 6.45%. As a group, analysts predict that Sierra Metals Inc. will post 0.1484962 earnings per share for the current year.

Sierra Metals Company Profile

Sierra Metals Inc, together with its subsidiaries, focuses on the production, exploration, and development of precious and base metals in Peru and Mexico. It primarily focuses on exploration of silver, copper, lead, zinc, and gold deposits. The company's flagship property is the 82% owned polymetallic Yauricocha Mine covering an area of 18,778 hectares located in the Yauyos province in Peru.