Silvercorp Metals Inc [SVM] is 5.33% higher this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

Silvercorp Metals Inc [AMEX: SVM] gained 7.48% or 0.22 points to close at $3.16 with a heavy trading volume of 5191688 shares.

The daily chart for SVM points out that the company has recorded -15.51% loss over the past six months.

If we look at the average trading volume of 3.57M shares, SVM reached to a volume of 5191688 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 Silvercorp Metals Inc [SVM]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for SVM shares is $5.40 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on SVM stock is a recommendation set at 1.20. 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.

Raymond James have made an estimate for Silvercorp Metals Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on January 31, 2023. The new note on the price target was released on July 20, 2020, representing the official price target for Silvercorp Metals Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $4.50, while Alliance Global Partners analysts kept a Buy rating on SVM stock. On November 12, 2019, analysts increased their price target for SVM shares from 4.25 to 4.35.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Silvercorp Metals Inc is set at 0.14, with the Price to Sales ratio for SVM stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.85. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.97, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.96. Price to Free Cash Flow for SVM in the course of the last twelve months was 34.20 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 2.79.

Trading performance analysis for SVM stock

Silvercorp Metals Inc [SVM] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.61. With this latest performance, SVM shares dropped by -3.95% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -15.51% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 34.47% 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 SVM stock in for the last two-week period is set at 50.03, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 56.54, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 46.22 for Silvercorp Metals Inc [SVM]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 3.44, while it was recorded at 3.05 for the last single week of trading, and 3.73 for the last 200 days.

Silvercorp Metals Inc [SVM]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis

Silvercorp Metals Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 2.79 and a Current Ratio set at 3.04.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at Silvercorp Metals Inc [SVM]

There are presently around $38.99%, or 40.47%% of SVM stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of SVM stocks are: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP with ownership of 8.71 million shares, which is approximately 4.9215%. TOROSO INVESTMENTS, LLC, holding 6.28 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$21.1 million in SVM stocks shares; and TOROSO INVESTMENTS, LLC, currently with $$17.58 million in SVM stock with ownership which is approximately 2.9669%.