Kinross Gold Corp [KGC] Is Currently -0.99 below its 200 Period Moving Avg: What Does This Mean?

Kinross Gold Corp [NYSE: KGC] loss -0.99% or -0.1 points to close at $9.98 with a heavy trading volume of 13775897 shares.

The daily chart for KGC points out that the company has recorded 51.44% gains over the past six months.

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If we look at the average trading volume of 15.24M shares, KGC reached to a volume of 13775897 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Kinross Gold Corp [KGC]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for KGC shares is $11.98 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on KGC stock is a recommendation set at 2.12. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Jefferies have made an estimate for Kinross Gold Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on February 29, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Desjardins raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on September 12, 2023, representing the official price target for Kinross Gold Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $4.70, while BofA Securities analysts kept a Underperform rating on KGC stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Kinross Gold Corp is set at 0.31, with the Price to Sales ratio for KGC stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 3.75. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.94, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.29. Price to Free Cash Flow for KGC in the course of the last twelve months was 32.10 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.44.

Trading performance analysis for KGC stock

Kinross Gold Corp [KGC] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -5.22. With this latest performance, KGC shares gained by 4.72% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 51.44% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 89.37% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for KGC stock in for the last two-week period is set at 48.02, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 40.93, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 51.52 for Kinross Gold Corp [KGC]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 9.62, while it was recorded at 10.34 for the last single week of trading, and 7.68 for the last 200 days.

Kinross Gold Corp [KGC]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis

Kinross Gold Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.44 and a Current Ratio set at 1.20.

Kinross Gold Corp [KGC]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for KGC. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Kinross Gold Corp go to 29.70%.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at Kinross Gold Corp [KGC]

There are presently around $64.63%, or 64.80%% of KGC stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of KGC stocks are: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP with ownership of 121.21 million shares, which is approximately 9.8682%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 46.0 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$382.76 million in KGC stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$290.12 million in KGC stock with ownership which is approximately 2.8373%.