National Bank Financial Predicts Kinross Gold FY2026 Earnings

Kinross Gold Co. (NYSE:KGC - Free Report) TSE: K - Investment analysts at National Bank Financial issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for Kinross Gold in a research note issued on Tuesday, April 22nd. National Bank Financial analyst S. Nagle forecasts that the mining company will post earnings per share of $1.37 for the year. National Bank Financial has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Kinross Gold's current full-year earnings is $0.81 per share.

Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC - Get Free Report) TSE: K last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The mining company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by ($0.03). Kinross Gold had a net margin of 18.43% and a return on equity of 12.65%.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on the company. Raymond James upped their price objective on Kinross Gold from $12.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a research note on Friday, April 4th. National Bankshares restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Kinross Gold in a research note on Wednesday, April 23rd. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on Kinross Gold in a research note on Wednesday, April 16th. They set an "outperform" rating for the company. StockNews.com raised Kinross Gold from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, April 18th. Finally, CIBC upped their price target on shares of Kinross Gold from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $13.30.

Kinross Gold Stock Up 2.0 %

NYSE KGC traded up $0.29 on Friday, reaching $14.78. The company had a trading volume of 20,355,832 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,812,408. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 2.01 and a quick ratio of 0.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.19 billion, a PE ratio of 19.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.12. Kinross Gold has a 1 year low of $6.42 and a 1 year high of $15.46. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $12.43 and a 200-day moving average of $11.01.

Institutional Trading of Kinross Gold

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in Kinross Gold by 109.3% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,704 shares of the mining company's stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 1,412 shares during the last quarter. Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning LLC increased its stake in shares of Kinross Gold by 30.4% in the fourth quarter. Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning LLC now owns 4,302 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 1,002 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new position in Kinross Gold in the fourth quarter valued at about $42,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Kinross Gold by 747.0% in the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 5,429 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $50,000 after acquiring an additional 4,788 shares during the period. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Kinross Gold by 188.6% in the first quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 5,599 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $71,000 after buying an additional 3,659 shares during the period. 63.69% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Kinross Gold Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th were paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 5th. Kinross Gold's dividend payout ratio is presently 15.58%.

Kinross Gold Company Profile

Kinross Gold Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold properties principally in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Canada, and Mauritania. The company operates the Fort Knox mine and the Manh Choh project in Alaska, as well as the Round Mountain and the Bald Mountain mines in Nevada, the United States; the Paracatu mine in Brazil; the La Coipa and the Lobo-Marte project in Chile; the Tasiast mine in Mauritania; and the Great Bear project in Canada.