Hudbay Minerals FY2025 EPS Forecast Cut by Stifel Canada

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM) (NYSE:HBM) – Equities research analysts at Stifel Canada decreased their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Hudbay Minerals in a research note issued on Thursday, March 27th. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti now expects that the mining company will earn $0.76 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $0.79. Stifel Canada currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Hudbay Minerals’ Q1 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $1.09 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $1.43 EPS.

HBM has been the subject of several other research reports. Scotiabank lowered their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$14.00 to C$13.50 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. National Bankshares reduced their price objective on Hudbay Minerals from C$17.00 to C$15.50 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.50 to C$14.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their target price on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$16.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.00 to C$16.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$15.15.

Hudbay Minerals Trading Down 3.8 %

HBM stock opened at C$10.99 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$11.58 and a 200 day moving average price of C$11.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39, a current ratio of 1.86 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Hudbay Minerals has a fifty-two week low of C$9.08 and a fifty-two week high of C$14.33. The stock has a market capitalization of C$3.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.95, a P/E/G ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.83.

Hudbay Minerals Dividend Announcement

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

Insider Buying and Selling

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

About Hudbay Minerals

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.