Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$155.85 +0.32 (+0.20%)

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$155.92 +0.07 (+0.04%)

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

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 11 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
5

Buy
6

Based on 11 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 11 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for FNV.

Consensus Price Target

$153.63
-1.43% Downside

According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Franco-Nevada, the average price target is $153.63. The highest price target for FNV is $170.00, while the lowest price target for FNV is $136.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -1.43% from the current price of $155.85.

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FNV Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 3/24/24 to 3/24/25	1 Month Ago 2/23/24 to 2/22/25	3 Months Ago 12/25/23 to 12/24/24	1 Year Ago 3/25/23 to 3/24/24
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)	7 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$153.63	$146.71	$145.33	$147.30
Forecasted Upside	-1.43% Downside	5.92% Upside	22.37% Upside	28.78% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

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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.

FNV Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Franco-Nevada Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Franco-Nevada	Basic Materials Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.55	2.77	2.54
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-1.43% Downside	138.14% Upside	18.90% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent FNV News	Positive News	Positive News

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Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
3/11/2025	Raymond James 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Outperform	$160.00 ➝ $162.00	+12.14%
3/11/2025	Scotiabank 5 of 5 stars	Tanya Jakusconek Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$145.00 ➝ $150.00	+3.44%
3/11/2025	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	D. Major Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$165.00 ➝ $170.00	+17.23%
3/11/2025	HC Wainwright Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Heiko Ihle Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$155.00 ➝ $165.00	+15.69%
3/11/2025	TD Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Derick Ma Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$152.00	+6.58%
2/11/2025	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Perform	$145.00 ➝ $155.00	+8.48%
11/18/2024	Canaccord Genuity Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
10/17/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold	$137.00 ➝ $136.00	+7.15%
10/1/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$142.00 ➝ $139.00	+11.87%
8/15/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
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11/21/2023	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$219.00 ➝ $214.00	+82.83%
8/18/2023	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
8/17/2023	CSFB Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral	$157.00 ➝ $150.00	+9.96%
7/7/2023	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$127.00 ➝ $126.00	-8.31%

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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 Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Franco-Nevada pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Franco-Nevada
Bull Case

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

Franco-Nevada Co. recently reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.95, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.90, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
The company has increased its quarterly dividend from $0.36 to $0.38, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders and a positive outlook on cash flow.
With a current stock price around $137.96, which is within a range of $112.70 to $155.94 over the past year, investors may find it an attractive entry point given its historical performance.
Franco-Nevada Co. has a positive return on equity of 10.55%, suggesting efficient use of equity capital to generate profits, which is a favorable indicator for potential investors.
Analysts have a "Moderate Buy" rating on the stock, with an average price target of $153.63, indicating potential for price appreciation based on market expectations.

Franco-Nevada
Bear Case

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

The company has a negative net margin of 55.28%, which may raise concerns about profitability and operational efficiency, potentially impacting future earnings.
Recent downgrades from analysts, including a shift from "buy" to "hold" by TD Securities, may indicate a cautious outlook on the stock's short-term performance.
Franco-Nevada Co. operates in the volatile gold and mining sectors, which can be significantly affected by fluctuations in commodity prices, posing risks to revenue stability.
The payout ratio of 53.15% suggests that a significant portion of earnings is being distributed as dividends, which may limit the company's ability to reinvest in growth opportunities.
Despite recent revenue growth of 5.8% year-over-year, the overall market sentiment may still be cautious due to broader economic uncertainties affecting the mining industry.

FNV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Franco-Nevada is $153.63, with a high forecast of $170.00 and a low forecast of $136.00.
: 11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 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 downside of -1.43% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Franco-Nevada's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Franco-Nevada has been rated by research analysts at HC Wainwright, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, TD Securities, 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 2.55 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.77. Learn more on how FNV compares to other companies.

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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Forecast & Price Target