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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 Range292.20 p - 858.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume190.69K
Average Volume (3M)1.79M
Market Cap
£3.41B
Enterprise Value2.46K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£310.29M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£264.86M
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.4
Beta1.24
Next Earnings
Mar 17, 2027EPS Estimate
0.16Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.58
Shares Outstanding514,458,440
10 Day Avg. Volume1,781,689
30 Day Avg. Volume1,792,331
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
£717.50Price Target Upside14.71% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.75
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.65B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings RecoveryThe sharp recovery in revenue and margins indicates materially stronger earnings power and operating leverage. Although mining results remain cyclical, improved profitability provides a more resilient base for funding operations and future development.
Cash GenerationA return to substantial free cash flow and a net cash position strengthens financial flexibility. This supports sustaining capital, dividends and project investment while reducing dependence on external funding during commodity or operational volatility.
Growth PipelineRoyropata and Monte do Carmo create a credible medium-term pathway to expand production beyond the current operating base. Resource scale, permitting progress and targeted construction milestones could extend mine life and diversify future growth.
Bears Say
High Sustaining CostsElevated AISC reduces operating sensitivity to metal prices and leaves less margin for unexpected inflation, lower grades or production interruptions. Persistent cost pressure could constrain free cash flow and raise the funding burden for growth projects.
Operational Cost RiskLower grades and the costly Mara Rosa recovery highlight execution and geological risks within the portfolio. Until normalized throughput and costs are demonstrated, unit-cost volatility may limit earnings visibility and weaken production consistency.
Safety And Operating RiskThe fatality underscores the inherent safety risks of underground mining and may lead to tighter controls, operational disruption or reputational damage. Stronger safety execution is essential to protect production continuity, workforce trust and permitting relationships.
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 292.20 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 £3.41B.
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 190 days.
How were Hochschild Mining PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Hochschild Mining PLC released its earnings results on Aug 26, 2026. The company reported 0.273 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.251 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 2.959 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1%. 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 0.273 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.251 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:
£717.50 (14.71% Upside)
£717.50 (14.71% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
GB:HOC Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
109.68%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.00%
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
717.50 p
▲(14.71% Upside)







