Research Analysts Set Expectations for AYA FY2026 Earnings

Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (NASDAQ:AYA) – Analysts at Scotiabank lowered their FY2026 earnings estimates for Aya Gold & Silver in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, August 19th. Scotiabank analyst E. Winmill now expects that the company will earn $0.83 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $0.90. Scotiabank has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aya Gold & Silver’s current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Zacks Research upgraded Aya Gold & Silver from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Desjardins upgraded shares of Aya Gold & Silver to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Aya Gold & Silver from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy”.

Aya Gold & Silver Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AYA opened at $26.92 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $21.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a quick ratio of 1.70 and a current ratio of 2.02. Aya Gold & Silver has a 52 week low of $15.84 and a 52 week high of $28.89. The firm has a market cap of $3.88 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.07.

Aya Gold & Silver (NASDAQ:AYA) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.36 by ($0.13). Aya Gold & Silver had a net margin of 32.92% and a return on equity of 25.49%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Aya Gold & Silver

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Addenda Capital Inc. bought a new position in shares of Aya Gold & Silver during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,097,000. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Aya Gold & Silver during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $729,000. Van ECK Associates Corp bought a new stake in shares of Aya Gold & Silver during the second quarter valued at approximately $193,481,000. Boussard & Gavaudan Gestion Sas bought a new position in Aya Gold & Silver in the second quarter worth $2,191,000. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in Aya Gold & Silver in the 2nd quarter valued at $673,000.

Aya Gold & Silver Company Profile

Aya Gold & Silver is a precious metals company focused on the exploration, development, and production of silver and gold. The company is best known for its operations in Morocco, where it is advancing and operating assets within the country’s mining sector.

The company’s business activities center on identifying, developing, and optimizing mineral resources, with an emphasis on silver production and related byproducts. Aya Gold & Silver is involved in the full mining lifecycle, from exploration and resource definition through to mine development and operations.

Founded as a Canadian mining company, Aya Gold & Silver has built its portfolio around North African mineral assets and continues to concentrate on expanding its presence in Morocco.