Analysts Offer Predictions for AG FY2025 Earnings

First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG - Free Report) TSE: FR - Stock analysts at National Bank Financial issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for First Majestic Silver in a research report issued on Tuesday, July 15th. National Bank Financial analyst A. Terentiew forecasts that the mining company will post earnings per share of $0.06 for the year. National Bank Financial has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for First Majestic Silver's current full-year earnings is $0.54 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for First Majestic Silver's FY2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on AG. National Bankshares restated a "sector perform" rating on shares of First Majestic Silver in a report on Wednesday, April 2nd. Scotiabank upped their target price on shares of First Majestic Silver from $6.00 to $6.50 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. Finally, HC Wainwright raised their price target on shares of First Majestic Silver from $11.50 to $12.75 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $9.63.

First Majestic Silver Stock Up 3.8%

AG traded up $0.32 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $8.60. The company's stock had a trading volume of 7,384,377 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,121,874. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -29.64 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a current ratio of 3.19, a quick ratio of 2.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. First Majestic Silver has a 1 year low of $4.43 and a 1 year high of $9.48. The stock's 50-day moving average is $7.58 and its 200-day moving average is $6.56.

First Majestic Silver (NYSE:AG - Get Free Report) TSE: FR last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The mining company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $241.12 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $358.65 million. First Majestic Silver had a negative return on equity of 0.14% and a negative net margin of 12.32%. First Majestic Silver's revenue for the quarter was up 41.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.05) EPS.

First Majestic Silver Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Investors of record on Monday, May 19th were given a dividend of $0.0045 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 16th. This represents a yield of 0.32%. First Majestic Silver's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -6.90%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. American National Bank & Trust bought a new stake in shares of First Majestic Silver during the 2nd quarter valued at $66,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio raised its position in shares of First Majestic Silver by 9.2% during the 2nd quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 130,021 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $1,074,000 after purchasing an additional 10,907 shares during the period. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of First Majestic Silver by 9.2% during the 2nd quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 23,703 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $196,000 after purchasing an additional 2,001 shares during the period. Marotta Asset Management bought a new stake in shares of First Majestic Silver during the 2nd quarter valued at $633,000. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in shares of First Majestic Silver by 3.4% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 101,652 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $680,000 after purchasing an additional 3,300 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 27.16% of the company's stock.

About First Majestic Silver

First Majestic Silver Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of mineral properties with a focus on silver and gold production in North America. Its projects include the San Dimas mine covering an area of approximately 71,867 hectares located in Durango State, Mexico; the Santa Elena that covers an area of approximately 102,244 hectares located in Sonora State, México; and the La Encantada covering an area of approximately 4,076 hectares located in Coahuila State, México.