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$AUY Yamana Gold: Upside Potential From This Low Debt Producer

In the gold mining sector Yamana Gold Incorporated (AUY) is a leader and a company worth considering for your investment portfolio. While there are many different factors to look at and consider when investing, in the article below I will look at the debt side of the company. I will analyze Yamana Gold’s total debt, total liabilities, debt ratios and WACC. From this analysis we should get an idea if the company is highly leveraged, how much it is paying

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February 21st, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Yamana Gold – AUY: NYSE – Profitability Analysis

Looking at a company’s profitability is a very important step in understanding a company. Profitability is essentially why the company exists and is a key component while deciding to invest or to stay invested in a company. There are many metrics involved in calculating profitability, but for this analysis, I will look at Yamana Gold Inc.’s earnings and earnings Growth, profit margins, and profitability ratios.

Through the above-mentioned three main metrics, we will understand more about the Goldcorp’s profitability and

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July 13th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Basic Materials | Leave a comment

Yamana Gold: (AUY:NYSE) Inside The Numbers

Profitability

Profitability is a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business’ ability to generate earnings as compared with expenses and other relevant costs incurred during a specific period of time.

In this section we will look at four tests of profitability. They are: Net Income, Operating Cash Flow, Return on Assets and Quality of Earnings. From these four metrics, we will establish if the company is making money and gauge the quality of the reported profits.

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June 12th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Basic Materials | Leave a comment