B&L Asset Management LLC Invests $2.95 Million in Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

B&L Asset Management LLC has recently acquired a new stake in Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) during the third quarter. According to their latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the institutional investor purchased 36,646 shares of the mining firm, valued at approximately $2.95 million. This investment represents 1.9% of B&L Asset Management LLC's total holdings, positioning Agnico Eagle Mines as their 18th largest investment.

Other Institutional Investments

In addition to B&L Asset Management LLC, several other large investors have made significant moves regarding Agnico Eagle Mines stock. Continuum Advisory LLC notably raised its stake by an impressive 1,134.4% during the second quarter, acquiring an additional 363 shares, bringing their total to 395 shares valued at about $26,000. Similarly, FSC Wealth Advisors LLC and Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC both established new positions in the third quarter, each valued around $32,000. Moreover, McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. expanded their investment by 684.6% in the third quarter with 510 shares now worth $41,000, while WASHINGTON TRUST Co increased its holdings by 92.1% earlier in the year. Currently, institutional investors own approximately 68.34% of the company's stock.

Positive Analyst Ratings

Recent reports from financial analysts indicate a positive outlook for Agnico Eagle Mines. Royal Bank of Canada has increased their price target on the stock from $80.00 to $87.00 and rated it as "outperform" in a note issued on September 10th. Likewise, UBS Group initiated coverage, giving a "buy" recommendation with a target price of $95.00. Jefferies Financial Group has also raised their price target from $68.00 to $85.00 while maintaining a "hold" rating. Scotiabank has set a price objective of $94.00, indicating a "sector outperform" rating for the shares. Presently, one analyst suggests holding the stock, while eight analysts advocate buying it, resulting in an average rating of "Moderate Buy" with a price target of approximately $86.78.

Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Overview

As of the last trading session, Agnico Eagle Mines stock opened at $84.42. Key financial ratios reveal a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 1.75, and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The mining company has a market capitalization of $42.38 billion, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 42.21. Additionally, Agnico Eagle Mines has experienced a 12-month low of $44.37 and a high of $89.00. The current 50-day moving average price stands at $82.80, while the two-hundred-day moving average is $76.52.

About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is a distinguished gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of precious metals, focusing primarily on gold. The company operates mines located in Canada, Australia, Finland, and Mexico and engages in exploration and development activities across various regions, including Europe, Latin America, and the United States.

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