Analysts await A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRK) to report earnings on May, 09 for the fiscal quarter ending Mar 2016.

They expect $0.34 EPS, up 29.41% or $0.1 from last year’s $0.24 per share.

At the moment 2 analysts are watching A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRK), 1 rate it “Buy”, 0 “Outperform”, 1 “Underperform”, 0 “Sell”, while 0 “Hold”.

Looking forward, for the quarter ending Dec-16, 2 analysts have a mean sales target of 1,706.66 million. For the quarter ending Mar-16, 2 analysts have a mean sales target of 1,911.21 million whilst for the year ending Jun-16, 2 analysts have a mean target of 7,111.42 million.

In terms of earnings per share, 2 analysts have a 0.47 EPS mean target for the quarter ending Dec-16, for the quarter ending Mar-16, 2 analysts have a 0.34 EPS mean target and for the quarter ending Mar-16 there are 2 estimates of 1.65 EPS.

The biggest institutional shareholders in A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. include Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. which owns 245 K million shares in the company valued at $4.71 million. Columbia Management Company is the second biggest holder with 201 K million shares currently valued at 3.79 million whilst Vanguard Group Inc has 157 K million shares valued at 3.01 million.

Total shares held by institutions as of the most recent company filings are 952,712 with a reported 28,653 bought and 56,773 sold. These holdings make up 13.79% of the company’s outstanding shares.

Currently insiders hold 1,399,723 shares in the business which makes up 20.07% of shares. The biggest holder currently is Jeffrey D. Benjamin who owns 491,389 shares (7.05% of those outstanding), whilst Mr. Joel R. Anderson holds 304,553 (4.37% of shares outstanding) and Mr. Jess M. Ravich holds 257,226 (3.69% of shares outstanding).

The stock increased 3.67% or $0.76 during the last trading session, hitting $22.02. A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRK) has risen 33.51% over the past 6 months and is uptrending.