What is Cormark’s Estimate for B2Gold Q1 Earnings?

B2Gold Corp. (NYSE:BTG) – Investment analysts at Cormark issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for B2Gold in a report issued on Wednesday, January 15th. Cormark analyst R. Gray anticipates that the company will earn $0.07 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for B2Gold’s current full-year earnings is $0.23 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for B2Gold’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.06 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on BTG. CIBC cut their price target on B2Gold from $3.70 to $3.30 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Cibc World Mkts lowered B2Gold from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 24th. Bank of America lowered shares of B2Gold from a “buy” rating to an “underperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of B2Gold from $4.00 to $5.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 4th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of B2Gold from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $4.02.

B2Gold Price Performance

Shares of B2Gold stock opened at $2.39 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $2.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $2.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 1.83 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.14 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.27, a PEG ratio of 0.26 and a beta of 1.09. B2Gold has a 12 month low of $2.32 and a 12 month high of $3.50.

B2Gold (NYSE:BTG) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $448.23 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $449.28 million. B2Gold had a negative net margin of 38.42% and a positive return on equity of 7.53%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.05 earnings per share.

B2Gold Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 12th. Investors of record on Monday, December 2nd were issued a $0.04 dividend. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.69%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 2nd. B2Gold’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -28.57%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On B2Gold

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. E&G Advisors LP acquired a new position in B2Gold during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Private Advisor Group LLC purchased a new position in B2Gold during the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new position in B2Gold in the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. HighTower Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of B2Gold in the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in B2Gold by 72.1% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 13,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 5,764 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.40% of the company’s stock.

About B2Gold

B2Gold Corp. operates as a gold producer company. It operates the Fekola Mine in Mali, the Masbate Mine in the Philippines, and the Otjikoto Mine in Namibia. The company also has an 100% interest in the Gramalote gold project in Colombia; 24% interest in the Calibre Mining Corp.; and approximately 19% interest in BeMetals Corp.