Shares of Nexa Resources S.A. (NEXA) are trading 8% higher at a price of $6.53 at the time of this writing.
The stock is trading higher on reports of an EPS of $0.61 and revenue of $829 million which is a 20.8% yearly increase.
They are also increasing operations at its mine in Brazil.
Also, the company has a healthy P/E ratio is low given its projected earnings growth, and it pays a dividend with a strong yield.
Nexa Resources S.A. has been trading between a 52-week high of $12.8 and a 52-week low of $4.95. The stock has a market cap of $865 Million.
Nexa is a large-scale, low-cost integrated zinc producer with over 60 years of experience developing and operating mining and smelting assets in Latin America. Nexa currently owns and operates five long-life underground mines - three located in the Central Andes of Peru and two located in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil - and is developing the Aripuanã Project as its sixth underground mine in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Nexa also currently owns and operates three smelters, two located in Brazil and one in Peru, Cajamarquilla, which is the largest smelter in the Americas.