Centerra Gold (CGAU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Centerra Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based mining company focused on the exploration, development, operation and reclamation of gold and copper properties. The company produces gold doré and copper concentrate for sale to commercial customers and also maintains mineral exploration and development activities in its operating regions.

Centerra’s principal assets include the Mount Milligan copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada, and the Öksüt gold mine in central Türkiye. Mount Milligan is an open-pit mine and mill that produces copper concentrate containing gold, while Öksüt is an open-pit, heap-leach operation that produces gold doré. The company also has a history in molybdenum mining through assets associated with its former operations in British Columbia.

Founded in 2004 through the restructuring of certain gold assets previously held by Cameco Corporation, Centerra formerly operated the Kumtor gold mine in the Kyrgyz Republic and the Boroo gold mine in Mongolia. Ownership of the Kumtor mine was transferred to the Kyrgyz Republic in 2022. Centerra is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Wright.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.42 to $22.87
• 50-Day Range: $15.09 to $24.31
• 52-Week Range: $9.75 to $24.52
• Volume: 951,732 shs
• Average Volume: 1.28 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.42 billion
• P/E Ratio: 7.22
• Dividend Yield: 0.88%
• Price Target: $21.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Centerra Gold Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Centerra Gold scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 109th out of 226 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: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Centerra Gold has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Centerra Gold has a consensus price target of $21.00, representing about 7.1% downside from its current price of $22.60.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Centerra Gold has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 16.56%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Centerra Gold are expected to grow by 16.56% in the coming year, from $1.63 to $1.90 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Centerra Gold is 7.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.00.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Centerra Gold is 7.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.09.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Centerra Gold has a PEG Ratio of 0.88. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Centerra Gold has a P/B Ratio of 2.19. 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

2.99% of the float of Centerra Gold has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Centerra Gold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.64, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Centerra Gold has recently increased by 32.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Centerra Gold has a dividend yield of 0.85%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Centerra Gold does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Centerra Gold is 6.39%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Centerra Gold will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.53% next year. This indicates that Centerra Gold will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Centerra Gold has a news sentiment score of 1.73. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Centerra Gold this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Centerra Gold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.19% of the stock of Centerra Gold is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

55.40% of the stock of Centerra Gold is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/28/2026
• Record date for 9/2 Dividend: 8/19/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/2 Dividend: 8/19/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/02/2026
• Today: 9/24/2026
• Mining Forum Americas 2026: 9/28/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/27/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Gold
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CGAU
• CIK: 1854640
• Web: www.centerragold.com
• Phone: (416) 204-1953
• Fax: 416-204-1954
• Employees: 1,500
• Year Founded: 2004

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Centerra Gold: $21.00
• High Price Target: $21.00
• Low Price Target: $21.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -7.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.71
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.13
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.22
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.87
• P/E Growth: 0.88
• Net Income: $583.99 million
• Net Margins: 36.92%
• Pretax Margin: 50.36%
• Return on Equity: 15.35%
• Return on Assets: 10.73%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.03
• Current Ratio: 2.42
• Quick Ratio: 1.49

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.72 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.56
• Cash Flow: $1.66 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 13.62
• Book Value: $10.31 per share
• Price / Book: 2.19

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 195,441,000
• Free Float: 195,070,000
• Market Cap: $4.42 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.86