Hudbay Minerals Inc (NYSE: HBM) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 36.12x compared to its average ratio. HBM has 36-month beta value of 1.55. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 8 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HBM is 350.35M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.81% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of HBM on April 21, 2025 was 7.89M shares.
HBM) stock’s latest price update
Hudbay Minerals Inc (NYSE: HBM)’s stock price has decreased by -0.28 compared to its previous closing price of 7.06. However, the company has seen a 7.98% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-04-17 that SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $CDNS #CDNS–Cadence’s HBM4 12.8Gbps memory IP solution meets the high memory bandwidth needs of SoCs targeting next-gen AI training and HPC hardware systems.
HBM’s Market Performance
HBM’s stock has risen by 7.98% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -15.69% and a quarterly drop of -18.52%. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.84% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 6.41% for Hudbay Minerals Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -3.46% for HBM stock, with a simple moving average of -15.13% for the last 200 days.
HBM Trading at -7.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HBM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -32.89% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.41%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.84%, as shares sank -15.38% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -20.18% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HBM rose by +7.98%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -22.72% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $7.29. In addition, Hudbay Minerals Inc saw -13.09% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HBM starting from Del Rio Francisco Javier, who proposed sale 33,611 shares at the price of $1.66 back on Mar 20 ’25. After this action, Del Rio Francisco Javier now owns shares of Hudbay Minerals Inc, valued at $55,949 using the latest closing price.
Carter Robert A, the Officer of Hudbay Minerals Inc, proposed sale 8,014 shares at $9.33 during a trade that took place back on Dec 10 ’24, which means that Carter Robert A is holding shares at $74,770 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HBM
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.19 for the present operating margin
- 0.31 for the gross margin
The net margin for Hudbay Minerals Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 3.30, with 1.42 for asset returns.
Based on Hudbay Minerals Inc (HBM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.33 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.5. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.49. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.55.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 856.3 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.9. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.76. The receivables turnover for the company is 11.07for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.36. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.95.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Hudbay Minerals Inc (HBM) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
