FY2025 EPS Estimates for Centerra Gold Increased by Analyst

Centerra Gold Inc. (TSE:CG - Free Report) - Stock analysts at National Bank Financial lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Centerra Gold in a report issued on Tuesday, April 22nd. National Bank Financial analyst D. Demarco now forecasts that the company will earn $1.14 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.76. National Bank Financial has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Centerra Gold's FY2026 earnings at $1.46 EPS.

CG has been the subject of several other research reports. CIBC increased their price target on Centerra Gold from C$9.80 to C$10.30 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price target on Centerra Gold from C$12.00 to C$11.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. TD Securities decreased their target price on Centerra Gold from C$13.00 to C$12.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Raymond James raised their target price on Centerra Gold from C$12.00 to C$13.50 in a research note on Friday, April 4th. Finally, Desjardins lowered shares of Centerra Gold from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and decreased their price target for the company from C$12.75 to C$11.00 in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$12.09.

Centerra Gold Price Performance

CG traded down C$0.01 on Friday, reaching C$9.13. The stock had a trading volume of 228,547 shares, compared to its average volume of 737,054. Centerra Gold has a fifty-two week low of C$7.72 and a fifty-two week high of C$10.59. The firm has a 50-day moving average of C$8.77 and a 200-day moving average of C$8.82. The company has a current ratio of 3.60, a quick ratio of 3.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26. The company has a market capitalization of C$1.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.23.

Centerra Gold Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.07%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 13th. Centerra Gold's dividend payout ratio is currently 40.58%.

Insider Activity at Centerra Gold

In other Centerra Gold news, Senior Officer Claudia D'orazio sold 3,831 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, March 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$8.28, for a total value of C$31,720.68. Also, Director Paul Nicholas Wright acquired 35,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$8.11 per share, with a total value of C$283,752.00. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Centerra Gold Company Profile

Centerra Gold Inc, a gold mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of gold and copper properties in North America, Turkey, and internationally. The company explores for gold, copper, and molybdenum deposits. Its flagship projects are the 100% owned Mount Milligan gold-copper mine located in British Columbia, Canada; and the Öksüt gold mine located in Turkey.