Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS) Stock

About Pan American Silver Corp.

Pan American Silver Corp. is a mining enterprise dedicated to the full spectrum of metal operations, from discovery and site development to extraction, refinement, and environmental reclamation. The company focuses on precious and base metals including silver, gold, zinc, lead, and copper. Its extensive operations are situated across several countries, specifically Canada, Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Bolivia, where it manages key mining properties such as La Colorada, Dolores, Huaron, Morococha, Shahuindo, La Arena, Timmins West, Bell Creek, Manantial Espejo, San Vicente, Joaquin, Cap-Oeste Sur Este, and Navidad. Founded in 1979 as Pan American Minerals Corp., the firm officially changed its name to Pan American Silver Corp. in April 1995 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Pan American Silver Corp. is led by CEO Michael Steinmann, employs 9,000 people, headquartered in Vancouver, CA, publicly traded since 1995.

Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS) stock trades at $43.73 with a market capitalization of $18.43B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.20, price-to-book of 2.94, price-to-sales of 5.38. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $26.77 and $69.99, and currently trades 37.5% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.21%.

On profitability, Pan American Silver Corp. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.80% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 17.00%, an operating margin of 37.90%, a net profit margin of 31.69%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Pan American Silver Corp. reported annual revenue of $3.7B, net profit of $995.0M, revenue has compounded at 22.4% a year over the last five years, profit at 41.1% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 2.69, total assets of $9.7B, $1.2B in cash and equivalents.

PAAS has an average daily trading volume of 4,743,619 shares, a beta of 1.50 (more volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.panamericansilver.com