National Bank Financial Forecasts OTCMKTS:FQVLF Q3 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF - Free Report) - Stock analysts at National Bank Financial issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for First Quantum Minerals in a research note issued on Thursday, April 24th. National Bank Financial analyst S. Nagle expects that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.04 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals' current full-year earnings is $0.03 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for First Quantum Minerals' FY2027 earnings at $1.65 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on FQVLF. National Bankshares reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research report on Wednesday, April 2nd. BMO Capital Markets upgraded First Quantum Minerals to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 15th. Desjardins began coverage on First Quantum Minerals in a research report on Friday, April 4th. They issued a "hold" rating on the stock. Stifel Canada raised shares of First Quantum Minerals to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group raised shares of First Quantum Minerals from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 16th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, First Quantum Minerals presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

First Quantum Minerals Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:FQVLF traded up $0.03 on Monday, hitting $13.46. 239,894 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 216,232. The company has a current ratio of 2.08, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $13.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $13.21. First Quantum Minerals has a 1-year low of $10.18 and a 1-year high of $16.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.23 billion, a P/E ratio of -673.00 and a beta of 1.32.

First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The basic materials company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.03. The company had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.04 billion. First Quantum Minerals had a net margin of 0.04% and a negative return on equity of 0.15%.

About First Quantum Minerals

First Quantum Minerals Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. It primarily explores for copper, nickel, pyrite, silver, gold, and zinc ores, as well as produces acid. The company has operating mines located in Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, as well as a development project in Zambia.