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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$127.11 +0.48 (+0.38%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

Franco-Nevada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
7

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for FNV.

Consensus Price Target

$145.33
14.34% Upside
According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Franco-Nevada, the average price target is $145.33. The highest price target for FNV is $160.00, while the lowest price target for FNV is $136.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.34% from the current price of $127.11.
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FNV Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
1/16/24 to 1/15/25
1 Month Ago
12/17/23 to 12/16/24
3 Months Ago
10/18/23 to 10/17/24
1 Year Ago
1/16/23 to 1/16/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$145.33$152.83$152.75$152.75
Forecasted Upside14.34% Upside28.16% Upside20.07% Upside39.50% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

FNV Analyst Recommendations By Month

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FNV Price Targets by Month

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Franco-Nevada Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFranco-NevadaBasic Materials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.70
2.76
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside14.34% Upside131.24% Upside13.77% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/20/2024HC Wainwright
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$200.00 ➝ $155.00+34.60%
11/18/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
D. Major
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Initiated CoverageBuy$160.00+37.12%
11/18/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
1 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
11/8/2024Scotiabank
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 Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$142.00 ➝ $141.00+11.58%
10/17/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Lower TargetHold$137.00 ➝ $136.00+7.15%
10/1/2024Bank of America
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$142.00 ➝ $139.00+11.87%
8/15/2024TD Securities
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D. Ma
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
8/15/2024TD Cowen
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
4/11/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$138.00 ➝ $141.00+15.63%
11/21/2023BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$219.00 ➝ $214.00+82.83%
11/1/2023Royal Bank of Canada
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 Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$155.00 ➝ $140.00+17.63%
8/18/2023Stifel Nicolaus
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
8/17/2023CSFB
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 Lower TargetNeutral$157.00 ➝ $150.00+9.96%
7/7/2023Barclays
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 Lower Target$127.00 ➝ $126.00-8.31%
2/7/2023CIBC
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 Boost TargetC$230.00 ➝ C$240.00

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Should I Buy Franco-Nevada Stock? FNV Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, January 10, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Franco-Nevada pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Franco-Nevada
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Franco-Nevada Co.:

  • Franco-Nevada Co. has received multiple "buy" ratings from analysts, indicating strong confidence in its future performance. Recent upgrades from firms like Canaccord Genuity Group suggest a positive outlook.
  • The current stock price is $116.21, which is below the average price target of $145.33 set by analysts, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization of approximately $22.37 billion, indicating a stable financial position and the ability to invest in growth opportunities.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. has a positive return on equity of 10.55%, which reflects effective management and the ability to generate profit from shareholders' equity.
  • The recent quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, yielding 1.24%, provides a steady income stream for investors, enhancing the attractiveness of the stock.

Franco-Nevada
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Franco-Nevada Co. for these reasons:

  • The company reported earnings per share of $0.80, missing analysts' expectations of $0.83, which may raise concerns about its profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. experienced a revenue decline of 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year, indicating potential challenges in maintaining sales growth.
  • The stock has a negative net margin of 55.28%, suggesting that the company is currently facing significant costs that are impacting its profitability.
  • With a P/E ratio of -36.78, the company is not generating profits relative to its share price, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • Recent price adjustments by analysts, such as the reduction from $200.00 to $155.00 by HC Wainwright, may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's near-term performance.

FNV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Franco-Nevada is $145.33, with a high forecast of $160.00 and a low forecast of $136.00.

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FNV shares.

According to analysts, Franco-Nevada's stock has a predicted upside of 14.34% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Franco-Nevada's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Franco-Nevada has been rated by research analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group, Canaccord Genuity Group, HC Wainwright, Jefferies Financial Group, Scotiabank, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Franco-Nevada less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Franco-Nevada is 2.70 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.76. Learn more on how FNV compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:FNV) was last updated on 1/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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