First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF – Free Report) – Scotiabank issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for First Quantum Minerals in a research note issued on Wednesday, January 8th. Scotiabank analyst O. Wowkodaw forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $0.85 for the year. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals’ current full-year earnings is ($0.12) per share.
Separately, Barclays upgraded First Quantum Minerals from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $16.00.
First Quantum Minerals Stock Performance
First Quantum Minerals stock opened at $13.86 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.56 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.22 and a beta of 1.50. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $13.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $12.93. First Quantum Minerals has a 52-week low of $8.22 and a 52-week high of $15.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 1.80 and a quick ratio of 0.93.
First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 22nd. The basic materials company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.09 billion. First Quantum Minerals had a negative net margin of 32.41% and a negative return on equity of 2.69%.
First Quantum Minerals Company Profile
First Quantum Minerals Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. It primarily explores for copper, nickel, pyrite, silver, gold, and zinc ores, as well as produces acid. The company has operating mines located in Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, as well as a development project in Zambia.
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