FY2026 EPS Forecast for Hudbay Minerals Boosted by Analyst

Key Points

• National Bank Financial has increased its FY2026 EPS forecast for Hudbay Minerals to $1.20 per share, up from a previous estimate of $0.98.
• Several analysts have raised their price targets for Hudbay Minerals, with the consensus target now at C$17.25 and a strong buy rating supported by multiple analysts.
• Hudbay Minerals recently declared a dividend of $0.01 per share, representing a yield of 6.0%, which reflects its commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM - Free Report) NYSE: HBM - Analysts at National Bank Financial boosted their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Hudbay Minerals in a report issued on Tuesday, September 23rd. National Bank Financial analyst S. Nagle now anticipates that the mining company will post earnings of $1.20 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $0.98. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals' current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. National Bankshares boosted their price objective on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.50 to C$17.50 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 14th. Bank of America raised their target price on Hudbay Minerals from C$16.00 to C$18.00 in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Scotiabank upped their price target on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$14.00 to C$15.50 in a research report on Monday, June 16th. Veritas raised shares of Hudbay Minerals to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, July 7th. Finally, Raymond James Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$17.00 to C$18.50 in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and eight have given a Buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of C$17.25.

Hudbay Minerals Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of TSE:HBM opened at C$19.47 on Friday. The company's fifty day moving average is C$15.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$13.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 1.86. Hudbay Minerals has a 1-year low of C$8.49 and a 1-year high of C$20.03. The stock has a market capitalization of C$7.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 2.02.

Hudbay Minerals Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a half year 25 dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Investors of record on Friday, September 19th were issued a dividend of $0.01 per share. This represents a yield of 6.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 2nd. Hudbay Minerals's dividend payout ratio is presently 1.96%.

Hudbay Minerals Company Profile

Hudbay Minerals Inc is a Canadian mining company with its operations, property developments, and exploration activities across the United States. The major mines that Hudbay operates are located in Manitoba, Canada, Arizona, United States; and Peru. The company is principally focused on the discovery, production, and marketing of base and precious metals.

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