Zacks Research Issues Positive Forecast for TSE:AEM Earnings

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (TSE:AEM) (NYSE:AEM) – Analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines in a report issued on Wednesday, May 7th. Zacks Research analyst A. Barman now forecasts that the company will earn $1.58 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.42. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $5.50 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ Q4 2026 earnings at $1.48 EPS.

AEM has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines to C$105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 6th. BMO Capital Markets raised Agnico Eagle Mines to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from C$185.00 to C$195.00 in a report on Monday, April 28th. Stifel Canada upgraded shares of Agnico Eagle Mines to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. Finally, UBS Group cut shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and four have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$139.67.

Agnico Eagle Mines Price Performance

Shares of AEM opened at C$163.50 on Friday. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 1 year low of C$86.66 and a 1 year high of C$175.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.75, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.88. The stock has a market cap of C$57.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 57.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 22.97 and a beta of 1.10. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is C$154.88 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$134.40.

Insider Buying and Selling at Agnico Eagle Mines

In related news, Director Sean Boyd sold 5,200 shares of Agnico Eagle Mines stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$161.51, for a total value of C$839,852.00. Also, Senior Officer Carol-Ann Plummer-Theriault sold 5,625 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$139.99, for a total transaction of C$787,455.00. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 35,352 shares of company stock valued at $5,354,260. 0.08% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Agnico Eagle Mines Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 16th. Investors of record on Monday, June 16th will be issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.98%. Agnico Eagle Mines’s payout ratio is 76.24%.

About Agnico Eagle Mines

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.