Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Franco-Nevada Corp is a precious-metals-focused royalty and investment company. The company owns a diversified portfolio of precious metals and royalty streams, which is actively managed to generate the bulk of its revenue from gold, silver, and platinum. The company does not operate mines, develop projects, or conduct exploration. Franco-Nevada's short-term financial performance is linked to the price of commodities and the amount of production from its portfolio of producing assets. Its long-term performance is affected by the availability of exploration and development capital. The company holds a portfolio of assets, diversified by commodity, revenue type, and stage of a project, primarily located in the United States, Canada, and Australia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$284.00 to C$301.09
• 50-Day Range: C$220.72 to C$309.96
• 52-Week Range: C$157.70 to C$314.53
• Volume: 340,567 shs
• Average Volume: 311,705 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$55.06 billion
• P/E Ratio: 70.20
• Dividend Yield: 0.52%
• Price Target: C$246.88
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Franco-Nevada Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Franco-Nevada scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Franco-Nevada has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.20, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Franco-Nevada has a consensus price target of C$246.88, representing about 13.6% downside from its current price of C$285.72.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Franco-Nevada has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Franco-Nevada is 70.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 233.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Franco-Nevada is 70.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 157.78.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Franco-Nevada has a PEG Ratio of 5.00. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Franco-Nevada has a P/B Ratio of 9.25. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for FNV.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Franco-Nevada has a dividend yield of 0.70%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Franco-Nevada does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Franco-Nevada is 36.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for FNV.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.08

News Sentiment

Franco-Nevada has a news sentiment score of -0.08. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Franco-Nevada this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

25 people have searched for FNV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 79% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Franco-Nevada insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$4,228,233.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.69% of the stock of Franco-Nevada is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

63.12% of the stock of Franco-Nevada is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

FNV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FNV shares performed this year?

Franco-Nevada's stock was trading at C$168.92 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FNV shares have increased by 69.1% and is now trading at C$285.72.

How were Franco-Nevada's earnings last quarter?

Franco-Nevada Co. (TSE:FNV) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $1.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.15 by $0.06. Franco-Nevada had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.83% and a negative net margin of 57.55%.

How do I buy shares of Franco-Nevada?

Shares of FNV stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

What other stocks do shareholders of Franco-Nevada own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Franco-Nevada investors own include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Enbridge (ENB), Meta Platforms (META), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) and BCE (BCE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/06/2024
• Today: 10/09/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Gold
• Sub-Industry: Precious Metals
• Current Symbol: TSE:FNV
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.franco-nevada.com
• Phone: +1-416-3066317
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 40
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Franco-Nevada: C$246.88
• High Price Target: C$322.00
• Low Price Target: C$152.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -14.6%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.20
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$4.07
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 71.00
• Forward P/E Ratio: 92.88
• P/E Growth: 5
• Net Income: -C$442.97 million
• Net Margins: -57.55%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -10.83%
• Return on Assets: -4.57%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 23.39
• Quick Ratio: 23.26

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$1.33 billion
• Price / Sales: 41.73
• Cash Flow: C$8.18 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 35.33
• Book Value: C$30.88 per share
• Price / Book: 9.36

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 192,701,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$55.69 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.76