Sousa Mauad Bruno Sells Shares of Aura Minerals Inc.

On June 12, 2026, Sousa Mauad Bruno sold 228,469 shares of Aura Minerals Inc. (NasdaqGS: AUGO). The insider transaction occurred without a disclosed price or planned arrangement.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aura Minerals Inc.

Sousa Mauad Bruno made several transactions involving Aura Minerals Inc. shares in June 2026. On June 12, he sold 228,469 shares, followed by a buy of the same amount on the same day. Earlier, on June 11, he also sold and bought 3,000 shares each. These transactions were not part of any pre-planned trading program.

Other Institutional Activity in Aura Minerals Inc.

Several institutional investors have been active with Aura Minerals Inc. Capital World Investors significantly increased its holdings by 3,507,339 shares, ending with 5,127,441 shares valued at approximately $418.4 million. BlackRock, Inc. added 169,112 shares, bringing its total to 1,387,410 shares worth about $113.2 million. Van Eck Associates Corp saw a substantial increase, adding 1,149,972 shares to hold 1,193,736 shares valued at $97.4 million. Meanwhile, Bank of America Corp added 291,623 shares, totaling 977,212 shares valued at $79.7 million. FIL Ltd also grew its position by 691,879 shares, ending with 895,468 shares worth about $73.1 million.

Aura Minerals Inc. Stock Snapshot

Shares of Aura Minerals Inc. (NasdaqGS: AUGO) recently traded near $68.46. The company has a market cap of approximately $5.53 billion and a P/E ratio of 59.1, with a forward P/E of 4.9. Aura Minerals has a beta of 0.213, indicating low volatility compared to the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $22.24 and $110.32, with a 50-day moving average of $81.56 and a 200-day moving average of $58.93.

Recent Earnings

Aura Minerals reported revenue of $1.14 billion, with a revenue growth rate of 1.37%. The company posted an EPS of $1.12 and maintained a net margin of 7.8%. Return on equity was notable at 40.3%. Aura Minerals is expected to release its next earnings report on August 5, 2026.

Dividend

Aura Minerals offers a dividend rate of $2.25 per share, yielding 3.4%. The dividend payout ratio is 166.96%, indicating the company returns a significant portion of its earnings to shareholders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On February 25, 2026, JP Morgan initiated coverage on Aura Minerals with a "buy" rating and a $105 price target. Goldman Sachs maintained its "buy" rating with a target of $52.80 on December 3, 2025. The consensus among nine analysts is a "strong buy" with a mean price target of $106.38.

About Aura Minerals Inc.

Aura Minerals Inc. is a gold and copper production company based in Coconut Grove, Florida. It focuses on developing and operating gold and base metal projects across the Americas, with operations in several mines including The Minosa Mine, The Apoena Mine, and The Aranzazu Mine. The company is led by CEO Rodrigo Cardoso Barbosa and was incorporated in 1946.

Bottom Line

Sousa Mauad Bruno's recent sale of Aura Minerals shares is part of various insider transactions. Aura Minerals, a key player in the gold and copper sectors, continues to attract significant institutional interest. Investors and analysts keep a close watch on such activities, though 13F filings and insider trades are backward-looking and may not reflect current positions.