Stifel Canada Estimates OTCMKTS:FQVLF FY2025 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Stifel Canada issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 19th. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti forecasts that the basic materials company will earn $0.46 per share for the year. Stifel Canada 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' FY2026 earnings at $0.28 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.54 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $1.70 EPS.

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group downgraded First Quantum Minerals from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, First Quantum Minerals currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

First Quantum Minerals Trading Up 0.2 %

FQVLF stock traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $15.85. 70,703 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 183,975. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $13.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $13.30. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.22 billion, a P/E ratio of -792.50 and a beta of 1.49. First Quantum Minerals has a 12-month low of $9.76 and a 12-month high of $16.22. The company has a quick ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

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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 the consensus estimate 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%.

About First Quantum Minerals

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.