Zacks Research Predicts Stronger Earnings for Kinross Gold

Kinross Gold Co. (TSE:K - Free Report) NYSE: KGC - Zacks Research boosted their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Kinross Gold in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, May 26th. Zacks Research analyst A. Barman now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.24 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.23. The consensus estimate for Kinross Gold's current full-year earnings is $1.01 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Kinross Gold's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.24 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.02 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.27 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.03 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. BMO Capital Markets raised shares of Kinross Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 16th. National Bankshares raised their price target on shares of Kinross Gold from C$22.00 to C$23.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 2nd. National Bank Financial raised shares of Kinross Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, March 21st. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Kinross Gold from C$23.50 to C$24.50 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Finally, Stifel Canada raised shares of Kinross Gold to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$20.00.

Kinross Gold Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of K stock traded down C$0.10 on Wednesday, hitting C$20.14. 6,308,157 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,575,884. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.81, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.61. Kinross Gold has a one year low of C$9.91 and a one year high of C$22.01. The company's fifty day simple moving average is C$19.48 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$16.63. The stock has a market capitalization of C$17.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.71, a P/E/G ratio of -0.60 and a beta of 1.24.

Insider Activity at Kinross Gold

In other Kinross Gold news, Senior Officer Claude J.S. Schimper sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$15.63, for a total transaction of C$156,300.00. Also, Director George Nickolas Paspalas acquired 2,000 shares of Kinross Gold stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 13th. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$19.20 per share, with a total value of C$38,400.00. Insiders sold a total of 56,339 shares of company stock valued at $957,708 in the last three months. Company insiders own 0.26% of the company's stock.

Kinross Gold Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 29th will be given a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.60%. Kinross Gold's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 18.84%.

Kinross Gold Company Profile

Kinross Gold is a Canada-based senior gold producer, producing roughly 2.4 million gold equivalent ounces in 2020. The company had 30 million ounces of proven and probable gold reserves and 59 million ounces of silver reserves at the end of 2020. It operates mines and focuses its greenfield and brownfield exploration in the Americas, West Africa, and Russia.