Hara Capital LLC raised its position in Newmont Co. (NYSE:NEM - Free Report) by 27.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 35,315 shares of the basic materials company's stock after purchasing an additional 7,676 shares during the period. Hara Capital LLC's holdings in Newmont were worth $1,314,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Avior Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Newmont by 191.8% in the 3rd quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 496 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 326 shares during the period. Prospera Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in Newmont in the 3rd quarter valued at $28,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Newmont in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. McIlrath & Eck LLC boosted its holdings in Newmont by 80.6% in the 3rd quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 809 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 361 shares during the period. Finally, HHM Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Newmont by 66.0% in the 4th quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 880 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares during the period. 68.85% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
In other Newmont news, EVP Peter Toth sold 3,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.00, for a total transaction of $120,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 82,596 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,303,840. This represents a 3.50 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, COO Natascha Viljoen sold 9,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.00, for a total transaction of $360,000.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 145,967 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $5,838,680. This represents a 5.81 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 28,154 shares of company stock worth $1,166,843 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.06% of the company's stock.
A number of research firms have recently issued reports on NEM. Bernstein Bank lifted their price objective on shares of Newmont from $55.00 to $58.00 in a report on Monday, November 11th. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Newmont from $47.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th. Cibc World Mkts downgraded shares of Newmont from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, October 28th. Scotiabank dropped their price objective on shares of Newmont from $52.00 to $50.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, CLSA initiated coverage on shares of Newmont in a report on Friday, November 29th. They set an "underperform" rating for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $53.37.
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Shares of NYSE NEM opened at $46.61 on Tuesday. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $41.01 and its 200-day moving average price is $46.48. Newmont Co. has a 52-week low of $29.42 and a 52-week high of $58.72. The company has a current ratio of 1.96, a quick ratio of 1.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30.
Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold. It also explores for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. The company has operations and/or assets in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador, Fiji, and Ghana.
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