Iamgold (IAG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Iamgold Corporation is a mid-tier gold mining company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company explores for, develops, and operates gold mines, producing gold doré and concentrate for sale to refiners and other customers.

Iamgold’s principal operations include the Essakane mine in Burkina Faso, the Côté Gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the Westwood complex in Quebec, Canada. Côté Gold is operated through a joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining, while Westwood is being advanced as an underground mining project and Essakane is an open-pit operation.

Founded in 1990, Iamgold has developed a portfolio of assets in North and West Africa and has historically pursued exploration and development opportunities in additional gold-producing regions. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Renaud Adams.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $19.91 to $20.47
• 50-Day Range: $13.91 to $22.16
• 52-Week Range: $10.87 to $24.87
• Volume: 21.18 million shs
• Average Volume: 4.24 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.62 billion
• P/E Ratio: 10.31
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $21.83
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Iamgold Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Iamgold scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 97th out of 228 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Iamgold has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Iamgold is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Iamgold has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.90%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Iamgold are expected to grow by 8.90% in the coming year, from $1.91 to $2.08 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Iamgold is 10.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Iamgold is 10.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.80.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Iamgold has a PEG Ratio of 1.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Iamgold has a P/B Ratio of 2.84. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.30% of the float of Iamgold has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Iamgold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.26, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Iamgold has recently increased by 24.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Iamgold does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Iamgold will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.02% next year. This indicates that Iamgold will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.82

News Sentiment

Iamgold has a news sentiment score of 0.82. 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 0.58 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Iamgold this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for IAG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

10 people have added Iamgold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Iamgold insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.17% of the stock of Iamgold is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

47.08% of the stock of Iamgold is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Today: 9/19/2026
• Mining Forum Americas 2026: 9/28/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Gold
• Current Symbol: NYSE:IAG
• CIK: 1203464
• Web: www.iamgold.com
• Phone: (416) 360-4710
• Fax: 416-360-4750
• Employees: 4,596
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Iamgold: $21.83
• High Price Target: $24.00
• Low Price Target: $19.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.90
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.98
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.69
• P/E Growth: 1.08
• Net Income: $664.40 million
• Net Margins: 31.40%
• Pretax Margin: 43.95%
• Return on Equity: 28.97%
• Return on Assets: 20.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.10
• Current Ratio: 1.71
• Quick Ratio: 1.05

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.85 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.07
• Cash Flow: $1.92 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.64
• Book Value: $7.18 per share
• Price / Book: 2.84

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 569,110,000
• Free Float: 568,147,000
• Market Cap: $11.62 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.40