Q2 EPS Estimates for HudBay Minerals Reduced by Analyst

HudBay Minerals Inc (NYSE:HBM - Free Report) TSE: HBM - Equities researchers at Haywood Securities decreased their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of HudBay Minerals in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, July 21st. Haywood Securities analyst P. Vaillancourt now anticipates that the mining company will post earnings of $0.08 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.10. The consensus estimate for HudBay Minerals' current full-year earnings is $0.79 per share. Haywood Securities also issued estimates for HudBay Minerals' FY2026 earnings at $0.50 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $0.46 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on HBM. CIBC restated an "outperform" rating on shares of HudBay Minerals in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Raymond James Financial raised shares of HudBay Minerals to a "moderate buy" rating in a research report on Monday, June 30th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of HudBay Minerals from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, July 18th. Scotiabank reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of HudBay Minerals in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. Finally, Desjardins assumed coverage on shares of HudBay Minerals in a research report on Friday, April 4th. They issued a "buy" rating on the stock. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, HudBay Minerals has an average rating of "Buy".

HudBay Minerals Stock Down 2.4%

Shares of NYSE:HBM traded down $0.25 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $9.88. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,634,258 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,977,919. HudBay Minerals has a 52 week low of $5.95 and a 52 week high of $11.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 2.32 and a quick ratio of 1.92. The company has a market capitalization of $3.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.99, a P/E/G ratio of 0.26 and a beta of 1.63. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $9.80 and its 200 day moving average price is $8.50.

HudBay Minerals (NYSE:HBM - Get Free Report) TSE: HBM last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 12th. The mining company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.14. HudBay Minerals had a net margin of 7.40% and a return on equity of 8.17%. The business had revenue of $594.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $537.36 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.22 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in HudBay Minerals during the 4th quarter worth approximately $183,000. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in HudBay Minerals by 13.2% during the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 52,042 shares of the mining company's stock worth $422,000 after purchasing an additional 6,072 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in HudBay Minerals during the 4th quarter worth approximately $133,000. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in HudBay Minerals by 102.4% during the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 4,275,895 shares of the mining company's stock worth $34,684,000 after purchasing an additional 2,163,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in HudBay Minerals by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 15,267,805 shares of the mining company's stock worth $123,852,000 after purchasing an additional 255,191 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 57.82% of the company's stock.

About HudBay Minerals

Hudbay Minerals Inc, a diversified mining company, focuses on the exploration, development, operation, and optimization of properties in North and South America. It produces copper concentrates containing gold, silver, and molybdenum; gold concentrates containing zinc; zinc concentrates; molybdenum concentrates; and silver/gold doré.