How Worried Should Investors Be About SSR Mining Inc (SSRM)

SSR Mining Inc (NASDAQ:SSRM) does about 5.26M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 3602942 shares change hands in Monday trading. The company now has a market cap of 1.05B USD. Its current market price is $5.19, marking no change compared to the previous close of $5.19. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $17.72 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $3.76.

SSR Mining Inc (SSRM) has a 20-day trading average at $4.60 and the current price is -70.70% off the 52-week high compared with 38.03% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $5.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.93. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 6.68%, which decreases to 5.16% over 1 month. It is also key to look at other market indicators of price movement for the stock, where we see that the relative strength index (RSI) is at 58.96 to suggest the stock is neutral.

The consensus objective for the share price is $4.98, suggesting that the stock has a potential downside of -4.22% over the period.

The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on February 22, 2024 when UBS downgraded the stock to “Neutral” and issued a price target of between $17 and $5. RBC Capital Mkts also downgraded the stock to “Underperform” from Sector Perform on February 20, 2024 at a price target of $6-$3. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its price target at $14-$6.

SSR Mining Inc (SSRM) stock is up 6.35% over the week and 26.59% over the past month. Its price is -51.77% year-to-date and -67.74% over the past year.

To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to shrink -4.22 percent from here.

The company has a return on investment of -2.66% and return on equity of -2.82%. The forward price to earnings ratio is 17.93. The beta has a value of 0.79. Price to book ratio is 0.31 and price to sales ratio is 0.74.