Newmont (NEM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) is a leading global gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, processing and reclamation of gold properties. The company’s core business centers on the production of gold, with additional byproduct metals produced from its operations. Newmont operates a portfolio of long‑lived mines and development projects, and its activities span the full mine life cycle from early-stage exploration through to mining, milling and closure.

Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, Newmont has grown through organic development and strategic acquisitions. A notable transaction in its recent history was the 2019 combination with Goldcorp, which expanded its asset base and made the combined company one of the world’s largest gold producers. Newmont’s corporate structure supports both producing operations and a pipeline of exploration and development projects intended to sustain long-term reserves and production.

The company maintains a global operating footprint with assets and projects across multiple regions, including extensive operations in North America (notably Nevada), as well as producing and development sites in South America, Australasia and Africa. Newmont’s technical and operational capabilities cover open-pit and underground mining, heap leach and conventional processing methods, allowing it to operate a diverse set of ore types and deposit styles.

Newmont is led by senior management and a board responsible for strategy, risk management and corporate governance, and the company emphasizes health, safety, environmental stewardship and community engagement as integral to its operations. It publicly reports on sustainability performance and pursues initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact and improving social outcomes in host communities while focusing on reliable supply of gold and related metals for industrial, investment and consumer markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $104.55 to $107.63
• 50-Day Range: $95.74 to $120.84
• 52-Week Range: $51.80 to $134.88
• Volume: 1.81 million shs
• Average Volume: 9.55 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $114.89 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.93
• Dividend Yield: 0.97%
• Price Target: $142.51
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Newmont Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Newmont scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 5th out of 180 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Newmont has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 17 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Newmont has a consensus price target of $142.51, representing about 35.8% upside from its current price of $104.94.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Newmont has been the subject of 18 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.88%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Newmont are expected to grow by 12.88% in the coming year, from $9.47 to $10.69 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Newmont is 13.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.38.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Newmont is 13.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 22.66.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Newmont has a PEG Ratio of 1.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Newmont has a P/B Ratio of 3.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.61% of the float of Newmont has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Newmont has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.13, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Newmont has recently decreased by 9.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Newmont has a dividend yield of 0.95%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Newmont does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Newmont is 13.49%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Newmont will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.73% next year. This indicates that Newmont will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.52

News Sentiment

Newmont has a news sentiment score of 1.52. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 35 news articles for Newmont this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

86 people have searched for NEM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 62% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

47 people have added Newmont to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 176% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Newmont insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,769,475.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.06% of the stock of Newmont is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

68.85% of the stock of Newmont is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 3/26 Dividend: 3/03/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/26 Dividend: 3/03/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/26/2026
• Last Earnings: 4/23/2026
• Today: 5/20/2026
• Record date for 6/22 Dividend: 5/27/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/22 Dividend: 5/27/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/22/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/23/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: MINING - GOLD
• Sub-Industry: Gold
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NEM
• CIK: 1164727
• Web: www.newmontgoldcorp.com
• Phone: (303) 863-7414
• Fax: 303-837-5837
• Employees: 17,500
• Year Founded: 1921

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Newmont: $142.51
• High Price Target: $176.00
• Low Price Target: $116.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +32.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.83
• Research Coverage: 23 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $7.71
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.93
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.32
• P/E Growth: 1.57
• Net Income: $7.09 billion
• Net Margins: 33.87%
• Pretax Margin: 53.89%
• Return on Equity: 27.84%
• Return on Assets: 16.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.15
• Current Ratio: 2.44
• Quick Ratio: 2.17

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $24.97 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.58
• Cash Flow: $9.10 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.78
• Book Value: $32.88 per share
• Price / Book: 3.26

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,067,553,000
• Free Float: 1,066,912,000
• Market Cap: $114.47 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.43