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HOC Stock Chart & Stats
625.50 p
7.60 p(1.71%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
625.50 p
7.60 p(1.71%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range309.33 p - 858.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume190.69K
Average Volume (3M)1.40M
Market Cap
£2.21B
Enterprise Value2.46B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£310.29M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£264.86M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.9
Beta1.24
Next Earnings
Mar 17, 2027EPS Estimate
0.16Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.55%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.58
Shares Outstanding514,458,440
10 Day Avg. Volume1,001,275
30 Day Avg. Volume1,403,864
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.16
Price to Book (P/B)4.92
Price to Sales (P/S)2.87
P/FCF Ratio16.21
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£698.33Price Target Upside11.64% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.68
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.59B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Earnings InflectionThe sharp improvement in revenue and profitability indicates materially stronger earnings power than in 2022–2023. If margins remain supported by operating performance, the company can generate more internal funding for mine investment, exploration, and shareholder returns over the next several quarters.
Improved Cash Generation And Balance SheetThe move from approximately $20m of net debt at 2025 year-end to net cash, alongside strong H1 free cash flow, improves financial flexibility. A healthier balance sheet can support sustaining capital, project development, and dividends without relying as heavily on additional borrowing.
Visible Project And Resource PipelineRoyropata and Monte do Carmo provide identifiable growth avenues beyond the current operating base, with resource and development milestones already disclosed. Successful permitting and investment could extend production life, diversify future output, and create a longer runway for revenue growth.
Bears Say
Elevated Sustaining CostsHigh all-in sustaining costs reduce the margin available from each ounce produced and leave profitability more exposed to changes in realized metal prices. Particularly elevated costs at Mara Rosa could weigh on group cash generation until operational recovery is fully reflected in normalized costs.
Volatile Profitability And Incomplete Cash ConversionThe recent recovery is meaningful, but prior losses and weaker conversion from accounting earnings into cash show that earnings quality has not been consistently strong. This can constrain internally funded growth and make financial outcomes more sensitive to working capital, taxes, and operating swings.
Lower Grades And Scheduled Production PressureLower grades can reduce payable metal recovered from each tonne processed, raising unit costs and weakening production efficiency even when operating capacity is maintained. Continued grade pressure at key sites could limit near-term volume growth and make cost improvement harder to sustain.
Hochschild Mining News
HOC FAQ
What was Hochschild Mining PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hochschild Mining PLC lowest share price was 309.33 p and its highest was 858.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Hochschild Mining PLC’s market cap?
Hochschild Mining PLC’s market cap is £2.21B.
When is Hochschild Mining PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hochschild Mining PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 17, 2027 which is in 144 days.
How were Hochschild Mining PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Hochschild Mining PLC released its earnings results on Aug 26, 2026. The company reported 0.277 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.254 p by 0.022 p.
Is Hochschild Mining PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hochschild Mining PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hochschild Mining PLC pay dividends?
Hochschild Mining PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 2.958 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.55%. See more information on Hochschild Mining PLC dividends here
What is Hochschild Mining PLC’s EPS estimate?
Hochschild Mining PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.16.
How many shares outstanding does Hochschild Mining PLC have?
Hochschild Mining PLC has 514,458,440 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hochschild Mining PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hochschild Mining PLC reported an EPS of 0.277 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.254 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.356%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hochschild Mining PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:HOC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Hochschild Mining Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£698.33 (11.64% Upside)
£698.33 (11.64% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:HOC Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
22.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
35.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
28.27%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Hochschild Mining PLC
Hochschild Mining plc is a prominent player in the precious metals sector, engaged in the full lifecycle of gold and silver production, from discovering new deposits to mining, processing, and commercializing these valuable commodities across the Americas. The company wholly owns two significant gold and silver operations situated in the Ayacucho Department of southern Peru: the Inmaculada underground mine (producing gold and silver) and the Pallancata property (yielding silver and gold). Furthermore, it holds a controlling 51% stake in Argentina's San Jose silver/gold mine. Beyond these active sites, Hochschild possesses a broad array of exploration and development projects spanning Peru, Argentina, Mexico, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Chile. The firm also diversifies its business interests by participating in power generation and distribution. Established in 1911, Hochschild Mining plc maintains its corporate headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
HOC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
698.33 p
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