Haywood Securities Comments on Hudbay Minerals Q1 Earnings

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM - Free Report) NYSE: HBM - Analysts at Haywood Securities cut their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Hudbay Minerals in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 12th. Haywood Securities analyst P. Vaillancourt now forecasts that the mining company will post earnings of $0.20 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.24. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals' current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share. Haywood Securities also issued estimates for Hudbay Minerals' Q2 2025 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.22 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.16 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also weighed in on HBM. National Bankshares reduced their target price on Hudbay Minerals from C$17.00 to C$15.50 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. TD Securities cut their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$14.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$15.50 to C$14.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$16.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, March 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.00 to C$16.50 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$15.18.

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Hudbay Minerals Trading Up 2.0 %

HBM stock traded up C$0.23 during midday trading on Friday, hitting C$11.75. 1,292,670 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,887,934. The stock's fifty day moving average price is C$11.74 and its 200-day moving average price is C$11.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 1.86. The company has a market cap of C$3.26 billion, a PE ratio of 33.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.83. Hudbay Minerals has a one year low of C$9.01 and a one year high of C$14.33.

Hudbay Minerals Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 4th. Hudbay Minerals's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5.63%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Hudbay Minerals news, Director Peter Gerald Jan Kukielski purchased 9,300 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, February 21st. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$10.76 per share, with a total value of C$100,068.00. Company insiders own 0.07% of the company's stock.

About Hudbay Minerals

Hudbay Minerals Inc, a diversified mining company, focuses on the exploration, development, operation, and optimization of properties in North and South America. It produces copper concentrates containing gold, silver, and molybdenum; gold concentrates containing zinc; zinc concentrates; molybdenum concentrates; and silver/gold doré.