Raymond James Has Bearish Estimate for Methanex Q2 Earnings

Methanex Co. (TSE:MX - Free Report) NASDAQ: MEOH - Investment analysts at Raymond James reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Methanex in a report released on Thursday, May 1st. Raymond James analyst S. Hansen now forecasts that the company will earn $0.32 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.45. The consensus estimate for Methanex's current full-year earnings is $5.95 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Methanex's Q4 2025 earnings at $1.10 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.41 EPS.

Separately, Scotiabank lowered shares of Methanex from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, March 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy".

Methanex Stock Up 1.6 %

Shares of TSE:MX opened at C$45.49 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 148.53. The company has a market cap of C$2.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.30, a PEG ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 1.79. Methanex has a fifty-two week low of C$36.10 and a fifty-two week high of C$78.18. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is C$48.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$59.59.

Insider Activity

In other Methanex news, Director Karine Delbarre purchased 1,081 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$53.07 per share, for a total transaction of C$57,368.72. Also, Senior Officer Kevin Maloney acquired 1,400 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 11th. The shares were bought at an average price of C$53.55 per share, for a total transaction of C$74,969.02. Company insiders own 0.35% of the company's stock.

About Methanex

Methanex Corporation produces and supplies methanol in China, Europe, the United States, South America, South Korea, Canada, and Asia. The company also purchases methanol produced by others under methanol offtake contracts and on the spot market. In addition, it owns and leases storage and terminal facilities.

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