FY2027 EPS Forecast for Capstone Copper Raised by Analyst

Key Points

• Scotiabank raised Capstone Copper’s FY2027 EPS forecast to $0.89 from $0.82 and maintained a “Sector Outperform” rating with an $18.00 target price.
• Analyst sentiment remains positive, with the stock carrying a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating and an average target price of C$16.35.
• Capstone Copper reported quarterly EPS of C$0.19 on C$1.05 billion in revenue, while director John Mackenzie sold 816,200 shares worth approximately C$10.7 million.

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Scotiabank raised their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for Capstone Copper in a report issued on Tuesday, August 4th. Scotiabank analyst O. Wowkodaw now expects that the mining company will post earnings per share of $0.89 for the year, up from their previous estimate of $0.82. Scotiabank currently has a "Sector Outperform" rating and a $18.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Capstone Copper's current full-year earnings is $0.85 per share.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. National Bank Financial increased their target price on shares of Capstone Copper from C$14.00 to C$16.50 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$20.00 to C$21.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, TD reduced their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$17.00 to C$16.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$16.35.

Capstone Copper Price Performance

CS opened at C$15.20 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of C$11.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.52, a PEG ratio of -0.09 and a beta of 2.17. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.76. Capstone Copper has a 12-month low of C$8.56 and a 12-month high of C$18.04. The business's fifty day simple moving average is C$13.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$13.18.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The mining company reported C$0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$1.05 billion for the quarter. Capstone Copper had a return on equity of 13.69% and a net margin of 17.67%.

Insider Transactions at Capstone Copper

In other Capstone Copper news, Director John Mackenzie sold 816,200 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$13.09, for a total value of C$10,684,058.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 7,000,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at C$91,630,000. This trade represents a 10.44% decrease in their position. 15.37% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Capstone Copper Company Profile

Capstone Copper Corp is a company that mines, explores, and develops mineral properties in the Americas. Specifically, the group has operating mines in the US, Mexico, and Canada, and development projects in Chile and Canada. Capstone's main focus is copper, but the company also produces zinc, lead, molybdenum, silver, and gold.

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