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Bear Creek Mining (CVE:BCM) Stock Price Crosses Below 50-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

Published February 16, 2025

Bear Creek Mining Co. (CVE:BCM) saw its stock price fall below the 50-day moving average during trading on Friday. The stock, which has a 50-day moving average of C$0.38, reached a low of C$0.35. It concluded the trading session at C$0.35 with a trading volume of 369,232 shares.

Bear Creek Mining Price Performance

The company's current market capitalization stands at C$56.04 million. Its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is reported at -1.23, while its price-to-earnings-to-growth (P/E/G) ratio is noted as -0.10. The stock has a beta value of 1.84, indicating a higher volatility compared to the market. Bear Creek Mining's 50-day simple moving average is presently at C$0.38, and it also has a 200-day simple moving average of C$0.40. Financial metrics reveal a debt-to-equity ratio of 139.58, a current ratio of 0.21, and a quick ratio of 0.21.

About Bear Creek Mining

Bear Creek Mining Corporation is focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing precious and base metal properties primarily in Peru. Their exploration activities target deposits of silver, lead, zinc, and gold. Notably, Bear Creek Mining holds a 100% interest in the Corani property, which encompasses multiple mineral concessions covering approximately 6,500 hectares located southeast of Cusco, Peru. Additionally, the company possesses a 100% interest in the Mercedes Gold Mine project, which spans around 69,284 hectares in Sonora, Mexico.

Investment Considerations

Investors may want to assess the implications of Bear Creek Mining's drop below its 50-day moving average carefully. Stock performance can be influenced by various factors, including market trends, company announcements, and broader economic indicators. Caution is advised when considering investment options, particularly when stocks fall below technical levels of support.

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