Canaccord Genuity Reiterates a 'Buy' on Horsehead Holding (ZINC); Think ZINC

September 7, 2011 9:09 AM EDT
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Canaccord Genuity reiterates a 'Buy' on Horsehead Holding (NASDAQ: ZINC) price target of $13.50.

Canaccord analyst, Eric Prouty, said, "LME zinc prices have averaged more than $1.00/lb. so far in Q3, creating possible upside to our Q3 estimates if zinc prices remain near current levels...Despite gloom-and-doom economic headlines, LME zinc prices have remained fairly robust so far in Q3, averaging approximately $1.05/lb."

"Highly attractive projected IRR. Horsehead has specified that the projected IRR from this project, which will cost an estimated $350-375M, would be 45-50%. That estimate assumes the facility delivers the estimated $90-$110M in incremental annual EBITDA."

For more ratings news on Horsehead Holding click here and for the rating history of Horsehead Holding click here.

Shares of Horsehead Holding closed at $9.57 yesterday.


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