FY2025 EPS Forecast for Agnico Eagle Mines Raised by Analyst

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (TSE:AEM) (NYSE:AEM) – Equities research analysts at Stifel Canada raised their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in a research note issued on Monday, April 21st. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $8.19 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $6.56. Stifel Canada currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $5.50 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ FY2026 earnings at $8.59 EPS.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on AEM. National Bank Financial upgraded shares of Agnico Eagle Mines to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st. Royal Bank of Canada increased their target price on Agnico Eagle Mines to C$105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 6th. UBS Group lowered Agnico Eagle Mines from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, March 31st. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Agnico Eagle Mines to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. Finally, National Bankshares increased their target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from C$160.00 to C$190.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$138.00.

Agnico Eagle Mines Trading Down 1.9 %

Shares of AEM stock opened at C$164.26 on Wednesday. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 1-year low of C$85.71 and a 1-year high of C$175.33. The company has a market cap of C$58.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 57.71, a PEG ratio of 22.97 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.88, a current ratio of 1.75 and a quick ratio of 0.89. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of C$149.44 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$130.46.

Agnico Eagle Mines Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 14th were paid a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 28th. Agnico Eagle Mines’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 76.24%.

Insider Transactions at Agnico Eagle Mines

In related news, Senior Officer Carol-Ann Plummer-Theriault sold 5,625 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$139.99, for a total value of C$787,455.00. Also, Senior Officer Christopher Charles Norman Vollmershausen sold 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$155.55, for a total transaction of C$933,300.00. Insiders sold a total of 26,625 shares of company stock worth $3,958,905 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.08% of the company’s stock.

Agnico Eagle Mines Company Profile

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, a gold mining company, exploration, development, and production of precious metals. It explores for gold. The company's mines are located in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico, with exploration and development activities in Canada, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the United States.