Hochschild Mining (LON:HOC) Hits New 1-Year High – Still a Buy?

Posted by Linda Flegge on Oct 1st, 2025

Shares of Hochschild Mining plc (LON:HOC – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 368 ($4.95) and last traded at GBX 362.81 ($4.88), with a volume of 13932984 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 338.90 ($4.56).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of Hochschild Mining from GBX 390 to GBX 370 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 28th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 300 price objective on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research report on Friday, August 15th. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 365 target price on shares of Hochschild Mining in a research note on Wednesday, August 27th. Finally, Berenberg Bank dropped their target price on shares of Hochschild Mining from GBX 300 to GBX 280 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 315.83.

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Hochschild Mining Stock Performance

The company’s fifty day moving average is GBX 309.07 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 284.81. The company has a market capitalization of £1.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,253.10, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.86.

Hochschild Mining Company Profile

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We are a leading underground precious metals producer focusing on high grade silver and gold deposits, with over 50 years’ operating experience in the Americas.

We currently operate three underground mines, two located in southern Peru and one in southern Argentina. All of our underground operations are epithermal vein mines and the principal mining method used is cut and fill.