Cormark Predicts Agnico Eagle Mines’ Q1 Earnings (NYSE:AEM)

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) – Investment analysts at Cormark issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, February 18th. Cormark analyst R. Gray anticipates that the mining company will post earnings per share of $0.90 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $4.14 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.90 EPS and Q3 2025 earnings at $0.90 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently commented on AEM. StockNews.com raised shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday. Scotiabank raised their price objective on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $103.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $85.00 to $88.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised their price objective on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $96.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $92.75.

Agnico Eagle Mines Trading Up 1.4 %

Shares of AEM stock opened at $97.20 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $86.99 and a 200-day moving average of $83.56. The firm has a market cap of $48.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.60, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.10. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 12-month low of $47.73 and a 12-month high of $101.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 1.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06.

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The mining company reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.70 by ($0.44). Agnico Eagle Mines had a return on equity of 8.88% and a net margin of 12.86%.

Agnico Eagle Mines Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be issued a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. Agnico Eagle Mines’s payout ratio is 80.00%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its holdings in Agnico Eagle Mines by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 22,322,859 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $1,745,858,000 after purchasing an additional 778,919 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Agnico Eagle Mines by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 19,865,285 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $1,554,180,000 after purchasing an additional 331,087 shares during the period. FMR LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 43.5% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 15,061,244 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $1,213,311,000 after acquiring an additional 4,562,005 shares during the last quarter. Capital World Investors lifted its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 41.9% during the 4th quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 13,952,061 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $1,091,550,000 after acquiring an additional 4,121,164 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG lifted its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 11,916,739 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $932,008,000 after acquiring an additional 87,410 shares during the last quarter. 68.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.