(VIANEWS) - Shares of First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG) jumped 9.02% to $6.34 at 14:49 EST on Wednesday, after four consecutive sessions in a row of gains. NYSE is rising 0.87% to $16,036.20, after three sequential sessions in a row of gains. This seems, as yet, a somewhat positive trend exchanging session today.
First Majestic Silver's last close was $5.82, 40.67% below its 52-week high of $9.81.
About First Majestic Silver
First Majestic Silver Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of mineral properties with a focus on silver and gold production in North America. Its projects include the San Dimas mine that consists of 119 individual concessions covering an area of 71,839 hectares located in Durango and Sinaloa States, México; the Santa Elena comprising 32 individual concessions that covers an area of 102,172 hectares located in Sonora State, México; and the La Encantada consists of 22 exploitation concessions covering an area of 4,076 hectares located in Coahuila State, México. The company was formerly known as First Majestic Resource Corp. and changed its name to First Majestic Silver Corp. in November 2006. First Majestic Silver Corp. was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Majestic Silver has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.83.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -16.05%.More news about First Majestic Silver (AG).