Stifel Canada Forecasts OTCMKTS:FQVLF FY2025 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) – Stifel Canada issued their FY2025 EPS estimates for First Quantum Minerals in a research report issued on Wednesday, March 19th. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti anticipates that the basic materials company will earn $0.46 per share for the year. 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’ FY2026 earnings at $0.28 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.54 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $1.70 EPS.

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group cut shares of First Quantum Minerals from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

First Quantum Minerals Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:FQVLF opened at $15.55 on Friday. First Quantum Minerals has a twelve month low of $9.76 and a twelve month high of $16.22. The company’s 50 day moving average is $13.20 and its 200 day moving average is $13.17. The company has a current ratio of 2.08, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The company has a market cap of $12.97 billion, a PE ratio of -777.50 and a beta of 1.49.

First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The basic materials company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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%.

About First Quantum Minerals

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.