JP Morgan Rates Aura Minerals (AUGO) buy, $104.50 Price Target

JP Morgan keeps its buy rating for Aura Minerals with a $104.5 target, a 66% upside from the current price.

By TradeTexts Research Desk · Published Jun 26, 2026, 1:02 PM EDT · Updated Jul 1, 2026, 5:01 AM EDT

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JP Morgan rated Aura Minerals Inc. ($AUGO) "buy" with a $104.50 price target on June 26, 2026.

Since the rating, $AUGO is up 5.7% after 1 week, down 12.9% after 1 month and up 37.3% to date (from the $63.49 close on Jun 26, 2026).

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Key Points

JP Morgan analyst Tathiane Candini reiterated a buy rating for Aura Minerals Inc. (AUGO) on June 26, 2026, with a target price of $104.5.
JP Morgan's $104.50 price target implies 66% upside from Aura Minerals Inc.'s ($AUGO) current $62.95 share price.
Aura Minerals, trading at $61.13 on Friday, has a market cap of $5.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 54.6.
Insider Bruno Sousa Mauad made several trades, and peers like Capital World Investors increased their holdings significantly.

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On June 26, 2026, JP Morgan's analyst Tathiane Candini reiterated a buy rating for Aura Minerals Inc. (NasdaqGS: AUGO), setting a price target of $104.5. This comes as Aura Minerals shares traded around $61.13 on Friday.

Analyst rating track record

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What Changed in JP Morgan's Aura Minerals Position

JP Morgan maintained its buy rating for Aura Minerals Inc. with a target price of $104.5. This rating reflects continued confidence in the company's performance and potential growth.

Other Institutional Activity in Aura Minerals

Capital World Investors increased its holdings in Aura Minerals by 3,507,339 shares, bringing its total to 5,127,441 shares valued at approximately $418.4 million, marking a 216.5% increase. BlackRock, Inc. added 169,112 shares, ending with 1,387,410 shares worth about $113.2 million, a 13.9% increase. Van Eck Associates Corp saw a substantial rise in its position, adding 1,149,972 shares for a total of 1,193,736 shares valued at $97.4 million, a 2627.7% increase. Bank of America Corp also expanded its holdings by 291,623 shares, reaching 977,212 shares valued at $79.7 million, marking a 42.5% increase. FIL Ltd grew its position by 691,879 shares, resulting in 895,468 shares worth about $73.1 million, a 339.8% increase.

Aura Minerals Inc. Stock Down 28.7%

Shares of NasdaqGS:AUGO traded near $61.13 on Friday. Aura Minerals has a market cap of approximately $5.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 54.6. The stock's 52-week range is between $22.24 and $110.32, with a 50-day moving average of $76.68 and a 200-day moving average of $60.08. The company has a current ratio of 0.981 and a quick ratio of 0.702, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 142.5.

12-month forecast

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Recent Earnings

Aura Minerals reported revenue of $1.14 billion, with a revenue growth of 1.37%. The company's earnings per share (EPS) stand at $1.12, with a net margin of 7.8% and a return on equity (ROE) of 40.3%. The next earnings report is expected on August 5, 2026.

Dividend

Aura Minerals offers an annual dividend rate of $2.25, yielding 3.68%, with a dividend payout ratio of 166.96%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aura Minerals Inc.

Bruno Sousa Mauad, an insider, made several trades on June 22 and June 23, both buying and selling 3,100 and 5,060 shares, respectively. On June 22, Glauber Rosa Luvizotto, the Chief Operating Officer, sold 6,323 shares at an average price of $65.22 as part of a planned transaction.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 26, 2026, JP Morgan maintained its buy rating for Aura Minerals with a $104.5 price target. The consensus among analysts is a strong buy, with a mean target price of $106.38 based on nine analyst opinions.

About Aura Minerals

Aura Minerals Inc. is a company in the basic materials sector, focusing on gold and copper production. It operates several mines across the Americas, including the Minosa, Apoena, Aranzazu, Almas, and Borborema mines. The company, headquartered in Coconut Grove, Florida, is led by CEO Rodrigo Cardoso Barbosa and has been in operation since 1946.

Bottom Line

JP Morgan's reiteration of a buy rating for Aura Minerals highlights investor confidence in the company's potential. With a diverse portfolio of mining operations and a solid financial position, Aura Minerals remains a company to watch. Remember, 13F filings and analyst ratings are backward-looking and may not reflect the latest market conditions.