First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF - Free Report) - Research analysts at Stifel Canada issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research note issued on Tuesday, April 1st. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti expects that the basic materials company will post earnings of ($0.06) per share for the quarter. Stifel Canada currently has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals' current full-year earnings is $0.03 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for First Quantum Minerals' Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.03) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.21) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.16 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $0.88 EPS.
Several other analysts also recently issued reports on FQVLF. Desjardins assumed coverage on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research note on Friday, April 4th. They issued a "hold" rating for the company. Canaccord Genuity Group cut First Quantum Minerals from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, National Bankshares reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research note on Wednesday, April 2nd. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy".
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First Quantum Minerals Trading Down 3.0 %
Shares of OTCMKTS:FQVLF traded down $0.33 during trading on Friday, hitting $10.60. The company had a trading volume of 443,737 shares, compared to its average volume of 205,318. The stock has a market cap of $8.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -530.00 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 2.08 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $13.29 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.34. First Quantum Minerals has a one year low of $10.23 and a one year high of $16.23.
First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The basic materials company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.01). First Quantum Minerals had a negative return on equity of 0.15% and a net margin of 0.04%.
First Quantum Minerals Company Profile
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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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