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First Quantum Minerals (FM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$17.70 -1.11 (-5.90%)
(As of 03:34 PM ET)

First Quantum Minerals - 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
9
Buy
8

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for First Quantum Minerals in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 17 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for FM.

Consensus Price Target

C$21.05
18.94% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for First Quantum Minerals, the average price target is C$21.05. The highest price target for FM is C$26.00, while the lowest price target for FM is C$16.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 18.94% from the current price of C$17.70.
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FM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/19/23 to 12/18/24
1 Month Ago
11/19/23 to 11/18/24
3 Months Ago
9/20/23 to 9/19/24
1 Year Ago
12/19/22 to 12/19/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$21.05C$20.72C$20.12C$20.13
Forecasted Upside18.94% Upside17.73% Upside12.13% Upside85.83% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

FM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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FM Price Targets by Month

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First Quantum Minerals Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFirst Quantum MineralsBasic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.47
2.77
Consensus RatingHoldModerate Buy
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/12/2024Scotiabank
5 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetSector PerformC$18.50 ➝ C$23.00+17.41%
12/12/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual WeightC$20.20 ➝ C$22.00+12.30%
11/12/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
I. Rossouw
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
11/8/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetC$20.00 ➝ C$18.00-5.31%
10/24/2024National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$21.00 ➝ C$22.50+21.75%
10/24/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$22.00 ➝ C$23.00+24.46%
10/23/2024CIBC
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 Boost TargetC$18.00 ➝ C$20.00+6.55%
7/25/2024Cormark
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 Lower TargetBuyC$25.00 ➝ C$23.50+40.13%
7/22/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
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 Boost TargetC$22.00 ➝ C$25.00+49.08%
7/11/2024Eight Capital
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 Boost TargetC$17.00 ➝ C$22.00+17.84%
7/8/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetC$19.50 ➝ C$23.00+26.79%
6/26/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 UpgradeHold ➝ BuyC$19.00 ➝ C$26.00+33.61%
6/20/2024Citigroup
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ BuyC$14.00 ➝ C$26.00+52.22%
5/30/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetHoldC$15.00 ➝ C$18.00+0.56%
5/23/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetC$19.00 ➝ C$21.00+17.25%
5/21/2024BMO Capital Markets
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J. Przybylowski
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformC$17.00 ➝ C$19.00-5.80%
4/25/2024TD Securities
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 Boost TargetHoldC$17.00 ➝ C$18.00+10.57%
4/9/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetC$16.00 ➝ C$17.00+5.20%
2/29/2024National Bank Financial
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S. Nagle
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1/16/2024UBS Group
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 Set TargetNeutralC$16.00+20.57%

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FM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for First Quantum Minerals is C$21.05, with a high forecast of C$26.00 and a low forecast of C$16.00.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Quantum Minerals in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, First Quantum Minerals's stock has a predicted upside of 18.94% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, First Quantum Minerals's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

First Quantum Minerals has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, CIBC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, National Bankshares, Royal Bank of Canada, and Scotiabank in the past 90 days.

Analysts like First Quantum Minerals less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating for First Quantum Minerals is Hold while the average consensus rating for "basic materials" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how FM compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:FM) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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