Zacks.com Spotlights Orla Mining, FIGS, and Compass Therapeutics
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Misleading government publication causes confusion for investors over future of Musselwhite gold mine
A Canadian government publication incorrectly stated that the Shibogama First Nations Council was considering purchasing the Musselwhite gold mine, causing confusion for investors and owner Orla Mining Ltd. The publication has since been quietly updated after Orla Mining, which bought the mine in 2025, clarified it had no intention of selling. The First Nations council confirmed they had considered purchasing the mine in 2024 but decided not to proceed.
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Gold Mining ETFs Spark Interest Amid Dominant Results
Gold mining ETFs are attracting significant investor interest due to the ongoing gold rally driven by geopolitical worries and Federal Reserve uncertainty. While the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) has seen substantial inflows, the Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM) shows superior year-to-date performance. The article highlights that despite some similar top holdings, differences in portfolio composition mean investors should conduct due diligence before choosing a fund.
B2Gold Faces Earnings Struggles Despite Revenue Surge in Q4
B2Gold (BTG) experienced a significant revenue surge to $1.05 billion in Q4, yet its adjusted EPS of $0.11 fell short of the anticipated $0.18, leading to a stock decline of 4.83%. This discrepancy between strong revenue growth and lower-than-expected earnings points to underlying cost issues or operational challenges. The company's financial health shows a mixed picture with good gross margins but low overall profit margins, prompting investors to closely monitor future strategies to improve profitability.
Newmont stock price slides as Nevada JV dispute and 2026 outlook grab the wheel
Newmont shares slid by 2.7% as investors reacted to a shakier 2026 outlook and a dispute at its Nevada Gold Mines joint venture with Barrick, where Newmont alleges mismanagement. This decline occurred despite strong gold prices and Newmont topping Q4 earnings forecasts, highlighting company-specific risks. Analysts have trimmed price targets on Newmont due to increased cost forecasts and weaker production outlooks, emphasizing execution challenges.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) Forecast Lower Production
Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) saw its stock fall 4.04% despite beating Wall Street's fourth-quarter profit estimates, driven by record gold prices that offset lower production. The company announced a $1.4 billion investment in newly acquired assets and forecast lower gold production for 2026. Newmont also reported decreases in gold, copper, and silver reserves and resources compared to the previous year.
What's Going On With Newmont Shares On Friday?
Newmont (NYSE: NEM) shares are trading lower on Friday despite reporting fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates for both EPS and revenue. The company also provided 2026 guidance, projecting 5.3 million ounces of gold production. Technical analysis shows a strong bullish trend over the past year, but mixed signals from RSI and MACD, coupled with the stock trading below a recent high, suggest caution for investors.
Gold Surges Past $3,650 on Fed Cuts and Central Bank Demand
Gold prices have surpassed $3,650 for the first time, driven by anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts and significant gold accumulation by central banks hedging against geopolitical tensions. This surge, up 39% this year, positions gold mining companies, including Lake Victoria Gold, TRX Gold, and Dakota Gold, to benefit. Analysts predict gold could reach $4,000 by mid-2026, with major banks raising their forecasts amidst tariff uncertainties.
Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR) Gave Upbeat Guidance
Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR) reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, beating analyst expectations and providing an optimistic outlook for 2026, leading to a 0.15% stock increase. The company achieved a record backlog of $44.0 billion, driven by its Electric Infrastructure Solutions segment, and completed three strategic acquisitions. Quanta expects 2026 revenue between $33.25 billion and $33.75 billion and adjusted EPS of $12.65 to $13.35, both exceeding consensus estimates.
B vs. KGC: Which Gold Mining Stock Is the Better Pick Now?
This article compares Barrick Mining Corporation (B) and Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC), two major gold producers. Both companies are well-positioned to benefit from favorable gold prices, but Barrick appears to have an edge due to its more attractive valuation and higher growth projections, despite both currently holding a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). The analysis delves into each company's growth projects, financial health, cost structures, and stock performance to guide investor decisions.
HudBay Minerals Q4 2025 Earnings: $128M Net Income Misses Forecast - News and Statistics
HudBay Minerals Inc. reported a net income of $128 million for Q4 2025, or 32 cents per share, which adjusted to 22 cents per share for non-recurring gains. This performance, along with quarterly revenue of $732.9 million, fell below analyst expectations of 40 cents per share and $763.8 million, respectively. For the full year, the company achieved a profit of $568.5 million on $2.21 billion in revenue.
Edwards Lifesciences Stock at $78: Here’s the Analysts’ Bull Case Scenario
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) shares recently rose 4% to $78.92 after a stronger-than-expected Q4 earnings report, with revenue of $1.57 billion driven by strong TAVR and TMTT sales. The company's future looks promising with raised EPS guidance, new product launches, and a shifting market perception from a single-product company to a multi-therapy structural heart platform. Analysts have a mean price target of $96.50, implying a 22% upside, and a DCF model suggests a 70.4% total return by 2030, indicating the stock is potentially undervalued.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Newmont Corporation reported strong Q4 2025 earnings, surpassing expectations with an EPS of $2.52 against an anticipated $2.05. The company achieved its full-year guidance for 2025, improved operational performance, and strengthened its financial position, announcing an enhanced capital allocation framework focused on growing dividends and share repurchases. Despite a production trough expected in 2026 due to mine sequencing, Newmont projects a return to growth in 2027 and beyond, maintaining a long-term outlook of approximately 6 million ounces of gold and 150,000 tonnes of copper annually.
OR Royalties Inc. (NYSE:OR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
OR Royalties Inc. reported a remarkable Q4 and full-year 2025, achieving record annual revenues of $277.4 million, record operating cash flow of $246 million, and record earnings of $1.10 per share. The company ended 2025 debt-free with $142.1 million in cash, and declared dividends, maintaining its inclusion in the S&P/TSX Dividend Aristocrats Index. Looking ahead, OR Royalties forecasts 80,000 to 90,000 GEOs for 2026 and anticipates 50% growth by 2030, driven by strategic acquisitions and ramp-ups at key assets.
Emerson Electric Rose 15% in the Last 6 Months. Here’s Where the Stock Could Go in 2026
Emerson Electric Co. stock has risen 15% in the last six months, trading near $151 per share, driven by strong order trends and improved visibility for 2026 earnings, particularly in automation and software. The company's valuation model suggests a target price of $179, implying an 18.5% upside, largely supported by sustained order growth, expanding Annual Contract Value (ACV), and strength in LNG and power modernization despite weaknesses in China and Europe. The article concludes that Emerson Electric appears modestly undervalued, with its performance in 2026 expected to be driven by automation demand, recurring software revenue, and disciplined execution.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Grail, Blue Owl Capital, Opendoor Technologies & more
Major premarket movers include Grail, which saw shares crater 47% following a failed drug trial, and Opendoor Technologies, which surged 19% on a revenue beat and positive income guidance. Other significant movers include Akamai Technologies and Chemours seeing double-digit drops, while Texas Roadhouse and Comfort Systems posted gains following strong financial updates.
Nucor Corp. (NYSE:NUE) Passes Key Dividend Sustainability Screen
Nucor Corp. (NYSE:NUE) has passed a key dividend sustainability screen, making it an attractive option for income-oriented investors. The company demonstrates a cautious payout ratio, a strong track record of dividend growth, and a reasonable yield supported by firm financial health. Its profitability and secure liquidity, despite higher-than-average debt for the sector, suggest its dividend is well-supported for the long term.
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Southern Copper, Freeport-McMoRan, Lundin Mining and Coeur Mining
Zacks Equity Research highlights Southern Copper Corp., Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Lundin Mining Corp., and Coeur Mining as promising stocks in the non-ferrous metal mining industry. The industry is poised for growth due to rising metal prices, increasing demand driven by energy transition, and the strategic importance of metals like silver, copper, and uranium. Companies are focusing on reserve expansion, technological investment, and cost control to capitalize on these trends.
Agnico Eagle Acquires Shares in Maple Gold Mines
Agnico Eagle Mines has acquired 662,780 common shares of Maple Gold Mines for C$1.6 million, increasing its ownership stake from 12.90% to 12.98%. This move is part of Agnico Eagle's broader strategy to enhance its position in high geological potential projects and achieve a 20% to 30% production growth over the next decade. The company, which recently reported record cash flow and reserves, remains open to further strategic acquisitions to solidify its market position.
Harmony Gold Stock: Quiet Rally, Big Fed-and-Gold Upside?
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd (Harmony) is exhibiting strong performance in line with rising gold prices, yet its stock trades at a discount compared to global peers. This presents a unique opportunity for US investors seeking leveraged gold exposure. The article explores how improving balance sheet metrics and operational delivery, alongside gold's resilience in a "higher-for-longer" Fed scenario, are reshaping Harmony's risk/reward profile.
Newmont Corporation Reports Decline in Q4 Earnings
Newmont Corporation reported a decline in its fourth-quarter profit to $1.301 billion, or $1.19 per share, from $1.403 billion and $1.24 per share last year, despite revenue increasing by 20.6% year-over-year to $6.818 billion. Adjusted earnings, excluding items, were $2.753 billion, or $2.52 per share. This decline in earnings, despite revenue growth, may negatively impact investor confidence given fluctuating metal prices.
Gold Royalty Announces Amended and Upsized Revolving Credit Facility of up to US$150 Million at Reduced Interest Cost and Provides an Update on Selected Portfolio Assets
Gold Royalty Corp. has announced an amended and upsized revolving credit facility of up to US$150 million with a syndicate of banks, featuring a reduced interest rate. The company also provided positive progress updates from operators of assets on which it holds royalties or streams, highlighting significant development and expected revenue growth from cornerstone assets in 2026 and the medium-term. This increased facility and operational progress position Gold Royalty to efficiently execute its growth strategy.
AngloGold Ashanti Plc (NYSE:AU) Versus Peers What Comparisons Matter Most
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Newmont Corp. Posts Fifth Straight Quarterly Earnings Beat. The Stock Is Rising.
Newmont Corp. reported its fifth consecutive quarterly earnings and revenue beat for the fourth quarter, leading to a rise in its stock. The gold mining company's consistent performance has been highlighted by this recent financial success.
Live: Comfort Systems Reports Earnings Tonight After 65% Rally
Comfort Systems USA (FIX) reported outstanding Q4 earnings, significantly beating Wall Street's expectations with an EPS of $9.37 against a $6.75 estimate. The company saw a massive surge in backlog, reaching $11.94 billion, driven by unprecedented demand from data center and semiconductor buildouts. Despite the strong performance, investors are keenly awaiting management's 2026 guidance to determine if the substantial share rally will continue.
Is Hecla Mining's higher silver production a catalyst for future growth?
The article discusses whether Hecla Mining's increased silver production could serve as a catalyst for its future growth. It suggests exploring the company's operational performance and market position to assess the potential impact of this production increase on its valuation and prospects.
Newmont Beats Expectations for Fifth Straight Quarter. The Mining Stock Is Rising.
Newmont Corp. announced its fifth consecutive quarter of beating earnings and revenue expectations for the fourth quarter. This positive news has led to an increase in the mining stock. The company, a major gold miner, continues to demonstrate strong financial performance.
Avino Expands Funding Options And ESG Oversight With New Shelf And Director
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. has filed a new base shelf prospectus for up to US$250 million, providing flexible funding options for future developments. Concurrently, the appointment of Ms. Linda Broughton as a non-executive director enhances the company's focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) oversight. These moves position Avino to better manage capital needs and address crucial environmental considerations in the mining sector.
Live: Newmont Corporation Reports After the Bell
Newmont Corporation reported strong Q4 fiscal year 2025 earnings, beating Wall Street expectations with $6.82 billion in revenue and $2.52 EPS. Despite the positive results, shares initially saw muted gains due to mixed 2026 guidance forecasting a production decline and increased all-in sustaining costs. The company remains committed to $1.1 billion in annual dividends and has $2.4 billion in buyback authorization remaining.
AI customer engagement firm Resulticks to sell Diginex ESG tools in $40M push
Diginex Limited (NASDAQ: DGNX) has signed a strategic reseller agreement with Resulticks Global Companies Pte Limited, aiming for $40 million in cumulative revenue over four years. This deal involves Resulticks reselling Diginex's ESG and sustainability platforms and restructures an $8 million funding previously extended by Diginex to Resulticks into four $2 million payments due by September 2026. The companies are also in ongoing discussions for a potential business combination, with final terms agreed but execution contingent on securing non-dilutive medium-term debt financing.
Barrick Gold: Strong Earnings Face Strategic Headwinds
Barrick Gold reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, exceeding analyst expectations, and announced a new dividend policy targeting 50% of free cash flow, leading to a significant dividend increase. However, its strategic plan to spin off North American assets is facing resistance from joint venture partner Newmont, and the company issued a downward revision to its 2026 production forecast and higher all-in sustaining costs, tempering the long-term outlook despite a favorable gold price environment.
R57bn profit sees Gold Fields deliver R4bn special dividends to investors
Gold Fields reported a nearly threefold increase in annual profit, reaching $3.57 billion (R57 billion), driven by record bullion prices and the successful ramp-up of its Salares Norte mine. This strong performance enabled the company to return $1.7 billion (R27 billion) to investors through a final dividend, a R4 billion special dividend, and a $100 million share repurchase program. The miner also significantly improved its balance sheet, reducing net debt and maintaining a strong growth outlook for gold production.
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. (HMY) Faces Challenges With CSA Copper Mine
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. (HMY) is facing challenges with its newly acquired CSA Copper Mine in Australia, requiring significant capital injection and a strategic rethinking. The mine's CEO indicated it could take up to two years to de-risk and de-bottleneck the operation, despite the company's push to diversify into copper. This comes after Harmony Gold acquired Mac Copper for $1.03 billion last October.
The Gold Standard: A Deep Dive into Newmont Corporation (NEM) in 2026
Newmont Corporation has cemented its position as the leading global gold miner in 2026, benefiting from strategic integrations, divestitures, and historic gold prices over $3,500 per ounce. The company reported record-breaking financial results for 2025, with estimated revenues of $21.5 billion and $4.5 billion in free cash flow, achieving a near-zero net debt position. Under new CEO Natascha Viljoen, Newmont is focused on disciplined, high-yield production, making it a compelling investment for exposure to precious metals and increasing copper output.
Rio Tinto Group Posts Flat Underlying 2025 Earnings, Higher Revenue
Rio Tinto Group reported flat underlying earnings for 2025 despite an increase in revenue. The company's net profit was down 14%, with copper strength offsetting weaker iron ore performance. The article also touches on analyst forecasts and the company's various mining segments.
A Look At Americas Gold And Silver's Valuation As New Antimony Joint Venture Advances
Americas Gold and Silver has entered a joint venture with United States Antimony to build an antimony processing facility at its Galena Complex. This news comes after a significant 90-day share price increase of 101.77%, with its most followed narrative suggesting it is 28.1% undervalued at CA$14.28 per share despite a CA$100 million debt load and ongoing losses. The article also highlights a contrasting valuation using the P/S ratio, which indicates the shares are richly valued compared to the industry average.
Gold Fields boosts shareholder returns after profit more than doubles
Gold Fields announced a significant increase in shareholder returns after its full-year profit more than doubled, driven by record gold prices and increased output. The miner declared a final dividend of 18.50 rand per share and will distribute an additional $353 million through special dividends and share buybacks. CEO Mike Fraser also noted constructive talks with the Ghanaian government regarding a proposed increase in gold royalty rates.
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. (HMY) Faces Challenges With CSA Copper Mine
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. (HMY) announced that its recently acquired CSA Copper Mine in Australia requires capital injection and a strategic re-evaluation. The company acquired the mine as part of a diversification strategy into copper, given the high costs associated with gold mining in South Africa. The CEO stated that it could take up to two years to de-risk and de-bottleneck the mine, which is currently constrained.
Glittering gold prices send DRDGold dividend higher
DRDGold's dividend has increased due to rising gold prices, despite lower production. CEO Niël Pretorius discusses the company's performance, highlighting the positive impact of the gold market. The article provides an overview of DRDGold's stock information and recent related news.
Endeavour Silver Is Quietly Surging – Are You Late to the Trade?
Endeavour Silver (EXK on NYSE, EDR on TSX) is attracting attention as a high-beta way to invest in silver, offering pure silver exposure and a growth narrative through its Mexican mining operations. While it provides easy access for US investors and potential for amplified gains in a silver bull market, the company's stock also carries high volatility and project-specific risks. Investors are advised to consider its role as a tactical, higher-risk position within a diversified portfolio, rather than a low-drama core holding.
StrikePoint Gold Acquires Nevada's Past Producing Como Mining District from Newmont Mining Corporation
StrikePoint Gold Inc. has acquired 51 unpatented mining claims in Nevada's Como Mining District from a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation. This acquisition consolidates StrikePoint's Hercules Gold Project, expanding exploration opportunities in the southern portion of the property, known for past-producing mines. The company plans to amend its drill permit to include these new claims, with drilling expected to commence later in 2026.
Newmont's Q4 Earnings Expected to Show Strong Growth
Newmont is projected to report strong Q4 earnings with an EPS of $2.02, marking a 44.3% increase, and revenue of $6.25 billion, a 10.6% year-over-year rise, driven by robust gold prices. Analysts maintain a bullish "Buy" rating, citing record free cash flow and new mine launches. The company's stock has significantly outperformed the S&P 500, surging nearly 157% over the past year.
Why Newmont Corporation Stock Dropped Today
Newmont Corporation's stock dropped 5.5% today due to a decline in gold and silver prices. Gold prices fell to $4,860 and silver to $72.70 after experiencing recent volatility after reaching all-time highs in late January. Investors are now looking forward to Newmont's Q4 earnings report on Thursday, with analysts predicting increased profits for the company.
L3Harris Is Up 28% in the Last 6 Months. Here’s Where the Stock Could Go in 2026
L3Harris Technologies (LHX) has seen its stock climb 28% in the last six months, trading near its 52-week high, driven by strong Q4 results, a record backlog, and solid 2026 guidance. The company projects revenue of $23.0 billion to $23.5 billion for 2026, with an implied upside of 16% to a target price of $402 based on valuation models. Key factors supporting this growth include sustained defense spending, major contract awards, and plans for an IPO of its Missile Solutions business in H2 2026.
A Look at Newmont's Upcoming Earnings Report
Newmont (NYSE: NEM) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on Thursday, February 19, 2026. Analysts are forecasting an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.94 for the mining company. Investors will be looking for Newmont to surpass these estimates and provide positive guidance for the upcoming quarter, as stock prices can be significantly influenced by company guidance.
Why Newmont Corporation Stock Dropped Today
Newmont Corporation (NEM) stock dropped by 5.5% today because gold and silver prices declined. The company's stock value typically correlates with the prices of these precious metals. Investors are awaiting Newmont's Q4 earnings report on Thursday, with analysts predicting a significant increase in profits.
Agnico Eagle Mines Links Maple Gold Stake To 2026 Exploration Plans
Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) recently acquired shares in Maple Gold Mines and announced an extensive exploration program for 2026. This program aims to extend mine life, add mineral reserves, and advance key pipeline projects, demonstrating Agnico Eagle's strategy for long-term resource optionality. The company's approach combines near-mine drilling with work on earlier-stage assets to strengthen its portfolio.
Aris Mining Surges 56.8% in 3 Months: How Should You Play the Stock?
Aris Mining (ARMN) has seen a significant 56.8% surge in its stock over the past three months, outperforming both its industry and the S&P 500, driven by strong gold production and strategic acquisitions in Latin America. Despite this growth, the company faces challenges with escalating all-in-sustaining costs per ounce. Analysts maintain a "Hold" rating, suggesting current shareholders retain their positions but advising new investors to await a better entry point.
Kinross Earnings in Focus as Gold Markets Cool From Recent Highs
Kinross Gold (KGC) is reporting Q4 2025 earnings with analysts expecting $0.55 per share amidst a cooling gold market. The company has consistently beaten estimates in the past three quarters, driven by a 26% revenue increase in Q3 and higher realized gold prices. Investors are watching Q4 margins, production targets of 2.0 million ounces, and updates on three U.S. growth projects.