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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

C$167.98
-1.66 (-0.98%)
(As of 09/30/2024 ET)

Franco-Nevada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
6

Based on 9 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 9 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for FNV.

Consensus Price Target

C$190.90
13.64% Upside
According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Franco-Nevada, the average price target is C$190.90. The highest price target for FNV is C$265.00, while the lowest price target for FNV is C$139.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.64% from the current price of C$167.98.
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FNV Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/1/23 to 9/30/24
1 Month Ago
9/1/23 to 8/31/24
3 Months Ago
7/3/23 to 7/2/24
1 Year Ago
10/1/22 to 10/1/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$190.90C$192.18C$188.82C$206.37
Forecasted Upside13.64% Upside16.79% Upside15.82% Upside13.81% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

FNV 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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FNV Price Targets by Month

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Franco-Nevada Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFranco-NevadaBasic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.72
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
Positive News

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Neutral News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/15/2024TD Securities
4 of 5 stars
D. Ma
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
8/15/2024National Bankshares
1 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetC$200.00 ➝ C$195.00+18.90%
7/23/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$177.00 ➝ C$190.00+10.30%
7/16/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$200.00 ➝ C$210.00+17.80%
7/10/2024CIBC
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 Boost TargetC$250.00 ➝ C$265.00+56.81%
5/3/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$150.00 ➝ C$151.00-9.90%
4/22/2024Eight Capital
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 Boost TargetBuyC$190.00 ➝ C$200.00+23.53%
4/19/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuyC$182.00 ➝ C$196.00+17.23%
4/12/2024Veritas Investment Research
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 Boost TargetC$149.00 ➝ C$173.00+5.14%
4/9/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetC$186.00 ➝ C$190.00+15.17%
3/7/2024Scotiabank
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 Lower TargetSector PerformC$141.00 ➝ C$139.00-8.62%
9/25/2023National Bank Financial
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 Lower TargetC$215.00 ➝ C$205.00+8.05%
10/17/2022Barclays
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 Lower TargetC$111.00-32.18%

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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 Tuesday, September 3, 2024. 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 has a very high quick ratio of 23.26 and a current ratio of 29.40, indicating strong liquidity and ability to cover short-term obligations easily.
  • The company recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.497 per share, showing a commitment to rewarding shareholders and potentially attracting income-focused investors.
  • Insiders have been actively buying and selling shares, with recent transactions indicating confidence in the company's performance and potential growth.
  • The stock's 50-day simple moving average is C$167.56, slightly higher than the 200-day simple moving average of C$162.00, suggesting a positive short-term trend.
  • Franco-Nevada operates as a gold-focused royalty and streaming company in various regions, providing diversification benefits to investors interested in the precious metals sector.

Franco-Nevada
Bear Case

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

  • The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63, which may raise concerns about its financial leverage and ability to manage debt effectively.
  • Despite the increase in dividend, Franco-Nevada's payout ratio is currently -57.23%, indicating that the company may be paying out more in dividends than it is earning.
  • Insiders have been actively selling shares, with significant amounts being offloaded in recent months, potentially signaling a lack of confidence in the company's future prospects.
  • The stock's price has fluctuated between a 1-year low of C$139.19 and a 1-year high of C$198.00, indicating volatility that may not be suitable for all investors.
  • While Franco-Nevada operates in multiple regions, including South America and Central America, geopolitical risks in these areas could impact the company's operations and financial performance.

FNV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Franco-Nevada is C$190.90, with a high forecast of C$265.00 and a low forecast of C$139.00.

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 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 13.64% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Franco-Nevada's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Franco-Nevada has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, Canaccord Genuity Group, CIBC, National Bankshares, and TD Securities in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Franco-Nevada less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Franco-Nevada is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.72. Learn more on how FNV compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:FNV) was last updated on 9/30/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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