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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$225.38 -12.62 (-5.30%)
Closing price 05/15/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$226.05 +0.67 (+0.30%)
As of 05/15/2026 07:57 PM Eastern
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Franco-Nevada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
5
Buy
9

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 14 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, and 9 have given a buy rating for FNV.

Consensus Price Target

$257.75
14.36% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Franco-Nevada, the average price target is $257.75. The highest price target for FNV is $310.00, while the lowest price target for FNV is $220.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.36% from the current price of $225.39.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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FNV Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/16/25 to 5/16/26
1 Month Ago
4/16/25 to 4/16/26
3 Months Ago
2/15/25 to 2/15/26
1 Year Ago
5/16/24 to 5/16/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
9 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$257.75$257.25$254.38$162.75
Forecasted Upside14.36% Upside-0.27% Downside0.74% Upside2.31% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

FNV Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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FNV Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Franco-Nevada Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFranco-NevadaBasic Materials CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.64
2.57
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside14.36% Upside152.04% Upside17.90% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Neutral News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/14/2026
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
4 of 5 stars
Tanya Jakusconek
Tanya Jakusconek
5 of 5 stars
Boost TargetSector Perform$286.00 ➝ $290.00+22.98%
5/13/2026 UpgradeSector PerformOutperform
5/13/2026
HC Wainwright logo
HC Wainwright
3 of 5 stars
Heiko F.
Heiko F.
Not Rated
Reiterated RatingBuy$305.00+28.70%
4/29/2026 UpgradeHoldBuy
3/31/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
3/20/2026 UpgradeHold (C+)Buy (B)
2/4/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
1/30/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$310.00+26.17%
12/10/2025UpgradeSector PerformOutperform$225.00 ➝ $250.00+23.32%
12/7/2025 Reiterated RatingHold$228.00+12.28%
11/5/2025Lower TargetHold$247.00 ➝ $225.00+19.75%
10/16/2025Boost TargetNeutral$211.00 ➝ $220.00+5.15%
10/10/2025Boost TargetOutperform$218.00 ➝ $234.00+14.93%
5/28/2025Reiterated RatingOutperform
8/15/2024 UpgradeHoldBuy

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Should I Buy Franco-Nevada Stock? FNV Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Franco-Nevada pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Franco-Nevada
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Franco-Nevada Co.:

  • Franco-Nevada Co. has recently seen an increase in earnings per share estimates for FY2026, now projected at $8.13, indicating strong financial performance and growth potential.
  • The current stock price is around $241, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter at a favorable valuation.
  • Analysts have given Franco-Nevada Co. a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," suggesting positive sentiment among market experts regarding the company's future performance.
  • The company reported a significant revenue increase of 86.1% compared to the same quarter last year, showcasing its strong operational growth and market demand.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. operates with a high net margin of 61.01%, reflecting its efficiency in converting revenue into profit, which is attractive for investors seeking stable returns.

Franco-Nevada
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Franco-Nevada Co. for these reasons:

  • Despite positive earnings projections, the stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high of $285.67 and a low of $152.89, indicating potential volatility.
  • Some analysts have downgraded their ratings, with Zacks Research moving from a "strong-buy" to a "hold," which may signal caution among investors.
  • The company's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio is relatively high at 41.85, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. has a beta of 0.47, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may not appeal to investors looking for high-risk, high-reward opportunities.
  • Recent price targets from analysts vary, with some as high as $310 and others as low as $257.25, reflecting uncertainty in the stock's future performance.

FNV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Franco-Nevada is $257.75, with a high forecast of $310.00 and a low forecast of $220.00.

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FNV shares.

According to analysts, Franco-Nevada's stock has a predicted upside of 14.36% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Franco-Nevada's stock had 4 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Franco-Nevada has been rated by research analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group, HC Wainwright, National Bank Financial, Scotiabank, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Franco-Nevada more than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Franco-Nevada is 2.64 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.57. Learn more on how FNV compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:FNV) was last updated on 5/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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