Barrick Gold Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barrick Gold in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Barrick Gold stock.
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Barrick Gold saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 28th, there was short interest totaling 25,810,000 shares, an increase of 24.3% from the May 13th total of 20,770,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 16,530,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 1.5% of the company's stock are short sold.
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Barrick Gold is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 9th 2021.
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Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE:GOLD) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 4th. The gold and copper producer reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.02. The gold and copper producer had revenue of $2.96 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.17 billion. Barrick Gold had a net margin of 19.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.18%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.16 earnings per share.
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Barrick Gold's stock was trading at $18.79 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GOLD shares have increased by 10.4% and is now trading at $20.75.
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Barrick Gold declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 6th. Investors of record on Friday, May 28th will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Tuesday, June 15th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 27th.
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Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.81%. Barrick Gold has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Barrick Gold is 14.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Barrick Gold will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.18% next year. This indicates that Barrick Gold will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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13 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Barrick Gold's stock. Their forecasts range from $7.50 to $72.72. On average, they anticipate Barrick Gold's stock price to reach $33.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 60.2% from the stock's current price.
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22 employees have rated Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow on Glassdoor.com. Mark Bristow has an approval rating of 79% among Barrick Gold's employees.

Some companies that are related to Barrick Gold include Newmont (NEM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), Kirkland Lake Gold (KL), Gold Fields (GFI), Kinross Gold (KGC), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Pan American Silver (PAAS), B2Gold (BTG), Yamana Gold (AUY), First Majestic Silver (AG) and Alamos Gold (AGI).
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Barrick Gold trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GOLD."

Barrick Gold's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Van ECK Associates Corp (4.98%), Flossbach Von Storch AG (3.18%), BlackRock Inc. (2.31%), FIL Ltd (1.77%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.52%) and CIBC Asset Management Inc (1.02%).
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GOLD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FIL Ltd, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Unigestion Holding SA, BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp, and TD Asset Management Inc..
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GOLD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van ECK Associates Corp, Ameriprise Financial Inc., Platinum Investment Management Ltd., Flossbach Von Storch AG, Morgan Stanley, Optiver Holding B.V., Optiver Holding B.V., and Manning & Napier Group LLC.
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Shares of GOLD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of GOLD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.75.

Barrick Gold has a market capitalization of $36.90 billion and generates $12.60 billion in revenue each year. The gold and copper producer earns $2.32 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.15 on an earnings per share basis.

Barrick Gold employs 22,600 workers across the globe.

Barrick Gold was founded in 1983.

The official website for Barrick Gold is www.barrick.com.

Barrick Gold is headquartered at 161 BAY STREET BROOKFIELD PLACE TD CANADA TRUST TOWER SUITE 3700, Toronto A6, M5J2S1.

Barrick Gold's mailing address is 161 BAY STREET BROOKFIELD PLACE TD CANADA TRUST TOWER SUITE 3700, Toronto A6, M5J2S1. The gold and copper producer can be reached via phone at 800-720-7415 or via email at [email protected]