Analysts Set Expectations for OTCMKTS:FQVLF FY2027 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) – Investment analysts at Stifel Canada cut their FY2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of First Quantum Minerals in a report issued on Thursday, January 23rd. Stifel Canada analyst C. Mcgill now expects that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.85 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $1.04. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals’ current full-year earnings is ($0.06) per share.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered First Quantum Minerals from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Barclays upgraded First Quantum Minerals from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, First Quantum Minerals presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.00.

First Quantum Minerals Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of FQVLF stock opened at $13.16 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 1.80. First Quantum Minerals has a 1 year low of $8.22 and a 1 year high of $15.23. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $13.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.98 billion, a PE ratio of -5.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 42.06 and a beta of 1.50.

About First Quantum Minerals

First Quantum Minerals Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. It primarily explores for copper, nickel, pyrite, silver, gold, and zinc ores, as well as produces acid. The company has operating mines located in Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, as well as a development project in Zambia.