Stifel Canada Comments on OTCMKTS:FQVLF Q2 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) – Investment analysts at Stifel Canada issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for First Quantum Minerals in a report released on Tuesday, April 1st. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of ($0.06) for the quarter. Stifel Canada currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $0.03 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for First Quantum Minerals’ Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.03) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.21) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.16 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $0.88 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on FQVLF. Desjardins initiated coverage on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research report on Friday. They issued a “hold” rating for the company. Canaccord Genuity Group cut First Quantum Minerals from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

First Quantum Minerals Price Performance

FQVLF stock opened at $11.21 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $13.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.39. The stock has a market cap of $9.35 billion, a PE ratio of -560.50 and a beta of 1.32. First Quantum Minerals has a one year low of $10.23 and a one year high of $16.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 2.08 and a quick ratio of 0.93.

First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The basic materials company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.01). First Quantum Minerals had a net margin of 0.04% and a negative return on equity of 0.15%.

First Quantum Minerals Company Profile

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.