Capstone Copper FY2025 EPS Estimate Reduced by Stifel Canada

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) – Research analysts at Stifel Canada cut their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Capstone Copper in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, January 23rd. Stifel Canada analyst M. Tapscott now expects that the mining company will earn $0.35 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $0.57. The consensus estimate for Capstone Copper’s current full-year earnings is $0.85 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Capstone Copper’s FY2026 earnings at $0.72 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on CS. Citigroup raised Capstone Copper to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 11th. TD Securities lifted their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$12.50 in a research note on Monday, November 25th. Paradigm Capital set a C$12.00 price objective on shares of Capstone Copper and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 28th. Finally, Scotiabank dropped their target price on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$11.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Capstone Copper presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$12.60.

Capstone Copper Trading Down 2.8 %

Shares of Capstone Copper stock opened at C$7.98 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of C$9.06 and a 200-day moving average price of C$9.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The firm has a market cap of C$6.01 billion, a PE ratio of -38.00, a P/E/G ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.14. Capstone Copper has a 1 year low of C$6.23 and a 1 year high of C$11.51.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The mining company reported C$0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.11 by C($0.07). The firm had revenue of C$572.14 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of C$612.00 million. Capstone Copper had a negative return on equity of 1.24% and a negative net margin of 1.47%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director John Mackenzie sold 49,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$9.65, for a total value of C$473,075.40. Also, Director Darren Murvin Pylot sold 500,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$10.50, for a total transaction of C$5,249,450.00. Insiders sold 843,250 shares of company stock worth $8,656,280 over the last three months. 15.37% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Capstone Copper

Capstone Copper Corp. operates as a copper mining company in the United States, Chile, and Mexico. It primarily explores for copper, silver, zinc, and other metals. The company owns 100% interests in Pinto Valley copper mine located in the Arizona, the United States; Mantos Blancos copper-silver mine located in the Region of Antofagasta, Chile; Santo Domingo copper-iron-gold-cobalt project located in the Atacama region, Chile; and Cozamin copper-silver mine located in the Zacatecas, Mexico.