B2Gold Corp. (TSE:BTO – Free Report) (NYSE:BTG) – Stock analysts at Cormark reduced their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of B2Gold in a research note issued to investors on Monday, March 31st. Cormark analyst R. Gray now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.13 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.16. Cormark has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for B2Gold’s current full-year earnings is $0.56 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for B2Gold’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.16 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.50 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.51 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $0.66 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $0.73 EPS.
A number of other brokerages also recently commented on BTO. Bank of America downgraded B2Gold from a “buy” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. TD Securities lowered B2Gold from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on shares of B2Gold from C$7.00 to C$6.50 in a research report on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$5.94.
B2Gold Trading Up 1.7 %
Shares of B2Gold stock opened at C$4.16 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.51, a current ratio of 1.83 and a quick ratio of 3.33. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$3.91 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$3.99. The stock has a market cap of C$3.85 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.79, a P/E/G ratio of -0.27 and a beta of 1.23. B2Gold has a 1-year low of C$3.16 and a 1-year high of C$4.84.
B2Gold Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th were issued a dividend of $0.02 per share. This represents a $0.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.92%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 7th. B2Gold’s dividend payout ratio is presently -25.32%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, Senior Officer William Lytle sold 54,062 shares of B2Gold stock in a transaction on Monday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$3.85, for a total value of C$208,138.70. Also, Senior Officer Eduard Bartz sold 27,862 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$3.89, for a total value of C$108,383.18. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 16 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$62.24. The trade was a 99.94 % decrease in their position. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 168,420 shares of company stock valued at $649,531. 0.66% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
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.
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