What is Stifel Canada’s Forecast for AEM FY2025 Earnings?

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) – Investment analysts at Stifel Canada issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, March 19th. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti expects that the mining company will post earnings per share of $4.72 for the year. Stifel Canada has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $4.63 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ FY2026 earnings at $4.00 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.90 EPS.

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The mining company reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.70 by ($0.44). Agnico Eagle Mines had a return on equity of 10.45% and a net margin of 22.88%.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Royal Bank of Canada increased their target price on Agnico Eagle Mines from $96.00 to $105.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. Raymond James set a $105.00 price objective on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. TD Securities cut their target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $108.00 to $106.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on Agnico Eagle Mines from $85.00 to $88.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Agnico Eagle Mines currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $95.78.

Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Performance

Agnico Eagle Mines stock opened at $104.33 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $95.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $86.82. Agnico Eagle Mines has a fifty-two week low of $55.64 and a fifty-two week high of $107.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a current ratio of 1.86 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The company has a market cap of $52.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of AEM. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Agnico Eagle Mines by 3.0% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,136,854 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $91,681,000 after acquiring an additional 32,991 shares during the period. Bridgewater Associates LP increased its position in Agnico Eagle Mines by 123.2% in the 3rd quarter. Bridgewater Associates LP now owns 204,168 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $16,448,000 after buying an additional 112,712 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 78.3% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 3,259 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $255,000 after buying an additional 1,431 shares during the last quarter. Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. increased its position in Agnico Eagle Mines by 12.0% during the fourth quarter. Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. now owns 87,700 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $6,812,000 after acquiring an additional 9,400 shares during the period. Finally, Forsta AP Fonden boosted its holdings in Agnico Eagle Mines by 8.9% in the 4th quarter. Forsta AP Fonden now owns 195,100 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $15,256,000 after purchasing an additional 16,000 shares during the period. 68.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Agnico Eagle Mines Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 28th were paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 28th. Agnico Eagle Mines’s payout ratio is 42.33%.

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.