What is Scotiabank’s Estimate for Methanex FY2025 Earnings?

Methanex Co. (TSE:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) – Scotiabank boosted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Methanex in a report released on Wednesday, January 8th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $4.85 for the year, up from their previous estimate of $4.41. The consensus estimate for Methanex’s current full-year earnings is $5.95 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Methanex’s FY2026 earnings at $4.52 EPS.

Methanex (TSE:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported C$1.65 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.60 by C$1.05. Methanex had a net margin of 4.06% and a return on equity of 10.21%. The company had revenue of C$1.28 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$1.26 billion.

Separately, Cibc World Mkts upgraded Methanex from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th.

Methanex Stock Performance

TSE:MX opened at C$69.99 on Thursday. Methanex has a fifty-two week low of C$49.21 and a fifty-two week high of C$74.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 131.58, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a current ratio of 1.25. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of C$64.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$62.22. The company has a market capitalization of C$4.72 billion, a PE ratio of 24.05, a P/E/G ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 1.79.

Insider Activity at Methanex

In related news, Senior Officer Priscilla Fuchslocher sold 7,720 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$65.39, for a total value of C$504,818.52. 0.35% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Methanex

Methanex Corporation produces and supplies methanol in China, Europe, the United States, South America, South Korea, Canada, and Asia. The company also purchases methanol produced by others under methanol offtake contracts and on the spot market. In addition, it owns and leases storage and terminal facilities.