Oroco Resource (CVE:OCO) Trading Down 21.1% – Here’s Why

Oroco Resource Corp. (CVE:OCO)’s stock price dropped 21.1% on Wednesday . The company traded as low as C$0.35 and last traded at C$0.38. Approximately 984,714 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 26% from the average daily volume of 780,688 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.48.

Oroco Resource News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Oroco Resource this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Provides clear funding for Santo Tomás development — upsized financing increases cash to advance drilling, permitting and project work, reducing short‑term funding risk. Oroco Upsizes Bought Deal to Up to C$23 Million for Santo Tomás Copper Work
• Neutral Sentiment: Financing process has progressed through multiple tranches/size adjustments (initial bought deal, reported increases to ~C$17.25M before the later upsized figure), indicating active capital‑raising but evolving terms for investors to monitor. Oroco Raises Up to C$17.25 Million in Bought Deal to Advance Santo Tomás Copper Project
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction: the announcement of an increased bought‑deal offering triggered a sell‑off as investors priced in dilution; trading volume spiked and the share price fell. This immediate negative price action reflects short‑term investor concern about share issuance and percentage ownership impacts. Oroco Resource stock tumbles after increased bought deal offering

Oroco Resource Price Performance

The company has a market cap of C$92.72 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -33.00 and a beta of -0.28. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 5.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. The business has a 50-day moving average price of C$0.33 and a 200 day moving average price of C$0.31.

About Oroco Resource

Oroco Resource Corp., an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Mexico. It explores for gold, silver, and copper deposits. The company primarily focuses on the Santo Tomas porphyry copper project located in Sinaloa State. It also holds 100% interests in the Xochipala project that includes Celia Gene and Celia Generosa contiguous mineral concessions covering an area of 193 hectares located in Guerrero; and the Salvador property that covers an area of 100 hectares located in Guerrero.