Newmont (NEM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold. It also explores for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. The company has operations and/or assets in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador, Fiji, and Ghana. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $43.64 to $45.47
• 50-Day Range: $37.00 to $48.10
• 52-Week Range: $29.42 to $58.72
• Volume: 5.00 million shs
• Average Volume: 9.28 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $49.82 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.90
• Dividend Yield: 2.29%
• Price Target: $53.37
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Newmont Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Newmont scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 6th out of 188 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Newmont has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.61, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Newmont has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.14%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Newmont are expected to grow by 10.14% in the coming year, from $3.45 to $3.80 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Newmont is 15.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Newmont is 15.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 104.34.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Newmont has a PEG Ratio of 0.41. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Newmont has a P/B Ratio of 1.79. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.45% of the float of Newmont has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Newmont has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Newmont has recently decreased by 14.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Newmont pays a meaningful dividend of 2.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Newmont does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Newmont is 34.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Newmont will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.32% next year. This indicates that Newmont will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -6.71

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.45% of the float of Newmont has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Newmont has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Newmont has recently decreased by 14.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.54

News Sentiment

Newmont has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 71 news articles for Newmont this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

37 people have searched for NEM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 19% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

45 people have added Newmont to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 165% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Newmont insiders have sold 191.46% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $400,341.00 in company stock and sold $1,166,843.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.06% of the stock of Newmont is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

68.85% of the stock of Newmont is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NEM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NEM shares performed this year?

Newmont's stock was trading at $37.22 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NEM shares have increased by 21.6% and is now trading at $45.2510.
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How were Newmont's earnings last quarter?

Newmont Co. (NYSE:NEM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 20th. The basic materials company reported $1.40 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.29. The basic materials company had revenue of $5.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.32 billion. Newmont had a net margin of 17.92% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.52%.

Does Newmont have any subsidiaries?

Newmont subsidiaries include these companies: AC40689 Limited, Administradora de Negocios Mineros S.A. de C.V., Australian Capital Territory, Battle Mountain Resources Inc., Cayman Pampas Ltd., Con Exploration Ltd., Datawave Sciences Inc., and more.

Who are Newmont's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Newmont include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.87%), Van ECK Associates Corp (4.37%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.17%) and First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.57%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas Ronald Palmer, Natascha Viljoen, Stephen P Gottesfeld, Peter Toth, Robert D Atkinson, Bruce R Brook, Nancy Buese, Mark David Ebel, Mark Casper, Harry M Iv Conger, Dean Gehring, Blake Rhodes and Nancy Lipson.
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How do I buy shares of Newmont?

Shares of NEM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Newmont own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Newmont investors own include Humana (HUM), Verizon Communications (VZ), American Water Works (AWK), NVIDIA (NVDA), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 12/23 Dividend: 11/27/2024
• Dividend Payable: 12/23/2024
• Last Earnings: 2/20/2025
• Today: 2/24/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 3/27 Dividend: 3/04/2025
• Dividend Payable: 3/27/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 4/24/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Gold & silver ores
• Sub-Industry: Gold
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NEM
• CUSIP: 65163910
• CIK: 1164727
• Web: www.newmontgoldcorp.com
• Phone: (303) 863-7414
• Fax: 303-837-5837
• Employees: 21,700
• Year Founded: 1921

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $53.37
• High Stock Price Target: $63.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $45.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +18.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.61
• Research Coverage: 18 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.93
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.40
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.05
• P/E Growth: 0.41
• Net Income: $-2,494,000,000.00
• Net Margins: 17.92%
• Pretax Margin: -3.41%
• Return on Equity: 13.52%
• Return on Assets: 7.16%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.30
• Current Ratio: 1.96
• Quick Ratio: 1.73

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $18.68 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.74
• Cash Flow: $2.82 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 15.98
• Book Value: $25.35 per share
• Price / Book: 1.78

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,138,450,000
• Free Float: 1,137,767,000
• Market Cap: $51.26 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.52