Q2 EPS Estimates for Hudbay Minerals Lowered by Analyst

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM) (NYSE:HBM) – Analysts at National Bank Financial reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Hudbay Minerals in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, February 19th. National Bank Financial analyst S. Nagle now forecasts that the mining company will post earnings of $0.14 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.26. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Hudbay Minerals’ FY2025 earnings at $0.40 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.44 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts also recently commented on the stock. National Bankshares reduced their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$17.00 to C$15.50 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. TD Securities cut their price target on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$14.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Scotiabank lowered their price objective on Hudbay Minerals from C$15.50 to C$14.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada cut their target price on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.00 to C$15.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.00 to C$16.50 and gave the company 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 issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Hudbay Minerals currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$15.12.

Hudbay Minerals Stock Down 6.3 %

HBM opened at C$10.10 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of C$2.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.44, a P/E/G ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39, a current ratio of 1.86 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is C$12.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$11.89. Hudbay Minerals has a fifty-two week low of C$7.07 and a fifty-two week high of C$14.33.

Insider Activity at Hudbay Minerals

In other news, Director Peter Gerald Jan Kukielski purchased 9,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$10.76 per share, for a total transaction of C$100,068.00. Also, Senior Officer Robert Alan Carter sold 8,014 shares of Hudbay Minerals stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$13.24, for a total value of C$106,105.36. 0.07% of the stock is currently owned by company 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.