Cormark Has Negative Outlook of Altius Minerals Q3 Earnings

Key Points

• Cormark has revised its Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Altius Minerals, lowering the forecast from $0.09 to $0.06 per share.
• The company is set to increase its quarterly dividend to $0.10 per share, up from the previous $0.09, representing an annual yield of 1.4%.
• Insider trading activity includes a senior officer selling 3,034 shares at C$29.10 while another officer purchased 1,400 shares at C$28.41.

Altius Minerals Co. (TSE:ALS - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Cormark dropped their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Altius Minerals in a research note issued on Wednesday, August 13th. Cormark analyst R. Gray now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.06 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.09. The consensus estimate for Altius Minerals' current full-year earnings is $0.35 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for Altius Minerals' Q4 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on ALS. TD Securities lifted their price target on Altius Minerals from C$32.00 to C$34.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price objective on Altius Minerals from C$33.00 to C$35.00 in a report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, National Bankshares lifted their price target on Altius Minerals from C$35.00 to C$36.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$31.83.

Altius Minerals Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of ALS traded down C$0.15 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting C$29.08. The stock had a trading volume of 23,532 shares, compared to its average volume of 88,290. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of C$28.01 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$26.65. Altius Minerals has a twelve month low of C$22.27 and a twelve month high of C$30.55. The firm has a market cap of C$1.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 98.43 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.48, a current ratio of 8.36 and a quick ratio of 6.49.

Insider Transactions at Altius Minerals

In related news, Senior Officer Mark Raguz acquired 1,400 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 25th. The shares were bought at an average price of C$28.41 per share, with a total value of C$39,778.20. Also, Senior Officer Benjamin Gerard Lewis sold 3,034 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of C$29.10, for a total transaction of C$88,289.40. 19.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Altius Minerals Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 29th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. This is a boost from Altius Minerals's previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. Altius Minerals's dividend payout ratio is 121.85%.

About Altius Minerals

Altius Minerals Corp is engaged in the business of obtaining diversified mining royalty. It holds interests in mining operations that produce metals and minerals such as copper, zinc, nickel, cobalt, gold, silver, and potash. The corporation also holds other pre-development stage royalty interests and various earlier stage royalties.