FY2027 EPS Estimates for Capstone Copper Boosted by Analyst

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS) – Equities research analysts at Stifel Canada upped their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for Capstone Copper in a report issued on Sunday, December 15th. Stifel Canada analyst M. Tapscott now anticipates that the mining company will post earnings of $0.87 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $0.70. The consensus estimate for Capstone Copper’s current full-year earnings is $0.85 per share.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The mining company reported C$0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.11 by C($0.07). Capstone Copper had a negative net margin of 1.47% and a negative return on equity of 1.24%. The company had revenue of C$572.14 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of C$612.00 million.

Several other research analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Eight Capital upped their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$15.00 in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Citigroup raised Capstone Copper to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th. Scotiabank boosted their target price on Capstone Copper from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Raymond James set a C$12.00 price target on Capstone Copper and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Finally, National Bankshares raised their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$12.75 to C$13.75 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$12.77.

Capstone Copper Trading Up 2.0 %

Shares of Capstone Copper stock opened at C$8.75 on Wednesday. Capstone Copper has a 52-week low of C$5.97 and a 52-week high of C$11.51. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is C$9.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$9.59. The firm has a market cap of C$6.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -41.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.10.

Insider Activity at Capstone Copper

In other news, Director Darren Murvin Pylot sold 100,000 shares of Capstone Copper stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$11.05, for a total transaction of C$1,104,990.00. Also, Director John Mackenzie sold 49,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$9.65, for a total value of C$473,075.40. Insiders have sold 943,250 shares of company stock valued at $9,761,270 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 15.37% of the company’s stock.

Capstone Copper Company Profile

Capstone Copper Corp. operates as a copper mining company in the United States, Chile, and Mexico. It primarily explores for copper, silver, zinc, and other metals. The company owns 100% interests in Pinto Valley copper mine located in the Arizona, the United States; Mantos Blancos copper-silver mine located in the Region of Antofagasta, Chile; Santo Domingo copper-iron-gold-cobalt project located in the Atacama region, Chile; and Cozamin copper-silver mine located in the Zacatecas, Mexico.