FY2025 EPS Forecast for Hudbay Minerals Increased by Analyst

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM) (NYSE:HBM) – Analysts at Cormark lifted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Hudbay Minerals in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, March 31st. Cormark analyst S. Ioannou now forecasts that the mining company will post earnings of $0.63 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $0.55. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for Hudbay Minerals’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.00 to C$16.50 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Stifel Canada upgraded shares of Hudbay Minerals to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 19th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their target price on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$16.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, March 13th. TD Securities cut their price target on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$14.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, National Bankshares reduced their price target on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$17.00 to C$15.50 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$15.15.

Hudbay Minerals Price Performance

Shares of Hudbay Minerals stock opened at C$11.01 on Tuesday. Hudbay Minerals has a twelve month low of C$9.08 and a twelve month high of C$14.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 1.86. The firm has a market cap of C$3.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.83. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$11.51 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$11.96.

Hudbay Minerals Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st were paid a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.1%. Hudbay Minerals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 5.63%.

Insider Transactions at Hudbay Minerals

In other news, Senior Officer Francisco Javier Del Rio Del Aguila sold 12,959 shares of Hudbay Minerals stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$12.00, for a total transaction of C$155,508.00. Also, Director Peter Gerald Jan Kukielski acquired 9,300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$10.76 per share, for a total transaction of C$100,068.00. Insiders bought a total of 11,800 shares of company stock worth $127,418 over the last 90 days. 0.07% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hudbay Minerals Company Profile

Hudbay Minerals Inc, a diversified mining company, focuses on the exploration, development, operation, and optimization of properties in North and South America. It produces copper concentrates containing gold, silver, and molybdenum; gold concentrates containing zinc; zinc concentrates; molybdenum concentrates; and silver/gold doré.