Brokers Set Expectations for TSE:AEM FY2026 Earnings

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (TSE:AEM) (NYSE:AEM) – Analysts at Erste Group Bank increased their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in a research note issued on Wednesday, February 18th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now expects that the company will earn $17.85 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $17.37. Erste Group Bank currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $5.50 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ FY2027 earnings at $19.00 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently commented on AEM. Royal Bank Of Canada downgraded Agnico Eagle Mines from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. National Bank Financial increased their price objective on Agnico Eagle Mines from C$300.00 to C$320.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. TD Securities boosted their target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from C$241.00 to C$251.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a C$337.00 target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from C$300.00 to C$350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$272.60.

Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Up 1.5%

TSE AEM opened at C$334.66 on Monday. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 1-year low of C$132.96 and a 1-year high of C$336.68. The company has a market capitalization of C$167.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.77, a PEG ratio of 22.97 and a beta of 1.54. The stock’s 50 day moving average is C$271.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$239.25. The company has a current ratio of 1.75, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.88.

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) (NYSE:AEM) last posted its earnings results on Friday, February 13th. The company reported C$3.71 earnings per share for the quarter. Agnico Eagle Mines had a net margin of 12.86% and a return on equity of 5.05%. The business had revenue of C$4.89 billion for the quarter.

Agnico Eagle Mines Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 15th were issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 1st. Agnico Eagle Mines’s dividend payout ratio is presently 18.06%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Guy Gosselin sold 4,947 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$310.00, for a total value of C$1,533,570.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 31,381 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$9,728,110. This trade represents a 13.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Also, insider James Porter sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of C$247.42, for a total transaction of C$742,260.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 7,734 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$1,913,546.28. This trade represents a 27.95% decrease in their position. Company insiders own 0.08% of the company’s stock.

Agnico Eagle Mines Company Profile

Agnico Eagle Mines is a gold miner operating mines in Canada, Mexico, and Finland. It also owns 50% of the Canadian Malartic mine. Agnico operated just one mine, LaRonde, as recently as 2008 before bringing its other mines on line in rapid succession in the following years. The company produced more than 1.7 million gold ounces in 2020. Agnico Eagle is focused on increasing gold production in lower-risk jurisdictions.