Barrick Gold (GOLD) in Focus: Stock Moves 8.2% Higher


Barrick Gold Corporation


GOLD

was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $22.44 to $23.95 in the past one-month time frame.

The company has seen no changes when it comes to estimate revision over the past few weeks, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also remained unchanged. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Barrick Gold currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its

Earnings ESP

is 0.00%.

Barrick Gold Corporation Price

A better-ranked stock in the Basic Materials sector is

Anglo American plc


NGLOY

, which currently carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see


the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here


.

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