Analysts Offer Predictions for FSM Q1 Earnings

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM - Free Report) TSE: FVI - Equities researchers at National Bank Financial issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Fortuna Silver Mines in a report issued on Tuesday, April 22nd. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sidibe anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.21 per share for the quarter. National Bank Financial has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Fortuna Silver Mines' current full-year earnings is $0.51 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Fortuna Silver Mines' FY2025 earnings at $0.70 EPS.

Fortuna Silver Mines (NYSE:FSM - Get Free Report) TSE: FVI last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by ($0.09). Fortuna Silver Mines had a net margin of 2.45% and a return on equity of 10.08%. The firm had revenue of $302.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $301.65 million.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. CIBC lowered shares of Fortuna Silver Mines from a "neutral" rating to a "sector underperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Cibc World Mkts lowered Fortuna Silver Mines from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Scotiabank upped their price objective on Fortuna Silver Mines from $6.00 to $7.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $7.00.

Fortuna Silver Mines Price Performance

Shares of NYSE FSM traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $6.12. 5,792,318 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,547,593. The company's 50 day moving average is $5.59 and its 200 day moving average is $5.05. Fortuna Silver Mines has a one year low of $3.86 and a one year high of $6.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion, a PE ratio of 76.45 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 1.94 and a quick ratio of 1.37.

Institutional Trading of Fortuna Silver Mines

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Optiver Holding B.V. purchased a new stake in shares of Fortuna Silver Mines in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Generali Investments CEE investicni spolecnost a.s. purchased a new stake in Fortuna Silver Mines in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fortuna Silver Mines during the fourth quarter worth $45,000. Bank of Nova Scotia purchased a new stake in shares of Fortuna Silver Mines during the fourth quarter valued at $46,000. Finally, TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. grew its stake in Fortuna Silver Mines by 24.4% in the 4th quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 12,440 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $53,000 after acquiring an additional 2,440 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 33.80% of the company's stock.

Fortuna Silver Mines Company Profile

Fortuna Mining Corp. engages in the precious and base metal mining in Argentina, Burkina Faso, Mexico, Peru, and Côte d'Ivoire. It operates through Mansfield, Sanu, Sango, Cuzcatlan, Bateas, and Corporate segments. The company primarily explores for silver, lead, zinc, and gold. Its flagship project is the Séguéla gold mine, which consists of approximately 62,000 hectares and is located in the Worodougou Region of the Woroba District, Côte d'Ivoire.