Q3 EPS Estimates for Franco-Nevada Raised by Analyst

Franco-Nevada Corporation (NYSE:FNV) (TSE:FNV) – Equities researchers at Raymond James Financial raised their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Franco-Nevada in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, July 14th. Raymond James Financial analyst B. Macarthur now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of $1.27 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.20. Raymond James Financial currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $186.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Franco-Nevada’s current full-year earnings is $3.09 per share.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. BMO Capital Markets reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Franco-Nevada in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on Franco-Nevada from $160.00 to $190.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. National Bankshares reissued a “sector perform” rating on shares of Franco-Nevada in a research report on Tuesday, June 24th. Wall Street Zen raised Franco-Nevada from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, April 7th. Finally, HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and set a $195.00 price target (up previously from $180.00) on shares of Franco-Nevada in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Franco-Nevada has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $172.13.

Franco-Nevada Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSE:FNV opened at $154.40 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $164.67 and a 200-day simple moving average of $153.15. Franco-Nevada has a 52 week low of $112.70 and a 52 week high of $179.99. The company has a market cap of $29.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.25, a P/E/G ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 0.41.

Franco-Nevada (NYSE:FNV) (TSE:FNV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 8th. The basic materials company reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $368.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $328.79 million. Franco-Nevada had a return on equity of 11.40% and a net margin of 50.39%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 43.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.76 earnings per share.

Franco-Nevada Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 12th were paid a dividend of $0.38 per share. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 12th. Franco-Nevada’s dividend payout ratio is presently 47.50%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FNV. CX Institutional acquired a new position in shares of Franco-Nevada during the first quarter worth about $30,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Franco-Nevada in the first quarter worth about $32,000. Nexus Investment Management ULC acquired a new position in shares of Franco-Nevada in the first quarter worth about $35,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Franco-Nevada by 100.0% in the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 230 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hexagon Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Franco-Nevada by 494.7% in the first quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 226 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 77.06% of the company’s stock.

About Franco-Nevada

Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a gold-focused royalty and streaming company in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through Mining and Energy segments. The company manages its portfolio with a focus on precious metals, such as gold, silver, and platinum group metals; and engages in the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids through a third-party marketing agent.