Shareholders Are Raving About How The Silver Bear Resources (TSE:SBR) Share Price Increased 625%

For many, the main point of investing in the stock market is to achieve spectacular returns. While the best companies are hard to find, but they can generate massive returns over long periods. For example, the Silver Bear Resources Plc (TSE:SBR) share price is up a whopping 625% in the last half decade, a handsome return for long term holders. And this is just one example of the epic gains achieved by some long term investors. Better yet, the share price has risen 16% in the last week.

Anyone who held for that rewarding ride would probably be keen to talk about it.

Check out our latest analysis for Silver Bear Resources

Because Silver Bear Resources made a loss in the last twelve months, we think the market is probably more focussed on revenue and revenue growth, at least for now. When a company doesn't make profits, we'd generally expect to see good revenue growth. That's because fast revenue growth can be easily extrapolated to forecast profits, often of considerable size.

The image below shows how earnings and revenue have tracked over time (if you click on the image you can see greater detail).

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A Different Perspective

Silver Bear Resources provided a TSR of 3.6% over the last twelve months. But that return falls short of the market. If we look back over five years, the returns are even better, coming in at 49% per year for five years. It may well be that this is a business worth popping on the watching, given the continuing positive reception, over time, from the market. It's always interesting to track share price performance over the longer term. But to understand Silver Bear Resources better, we need to consider many other factors. To that end, you should learn about the 2 warning signs we've spotted with Silver Bear Resources (including 1 which is can't be ignored) .

We will like Silver Bear Resources better if we see some big insider buys. While we wait, check out this free list of growing companies with considerable, recent, insider buying.

Please note, the market returns quoted in this article reflect the market weighted average returns of stocks that currently trade on CA exchanges.

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