NYSE:KL - Kirkland Lake Gold Stock Price, Forecast & News

Kirkland Lake Gold trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KL."

Kirkland Lake Gold declared a -- dividend on Thursday, September 12th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $0.04 per share on Friday, October 11th. This represents a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 27th. View Kirkland Lake Gold's Dividend History.

Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd (NYSE:KL) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.08. The company earned $381.43 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $375.14 million. Kirkland Lake Gold had a net margin of 39.86% and a return on equity of 35.18%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 71.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.29 earnings per share. View Kirkland Lake Gold's Earnings History.

Kirkland Lake Gold is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Kirkland Lake Gold.

12 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Kirkland Lake Gold's stock. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $72.00. On average, they anticipate Kirkland Lake Gold's stock price to reach $54.81 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kirkland Lake Gold.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kirkland Lake Gold in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 11 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Kirkland Lake Gold.

News stories about KL stock have trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kirkland Lake Gold earned a daily sentiment score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Kirkland Lake Gold.

Kirkland Lake Gold saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 29th, there was short interest totalling 5,760,000 shares, an increase of 30.3% from the November 14th total of 4,420,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,550,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.7 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Kirkland Lake Gold's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Kirkland Lake Gold include Newmont Goldcorp (NEM), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Franco Nevada (FNV), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Kinross Gold (KGC), Sibanye Gold (SBGL), Gold Fields (GFI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (AUY), First Majestic Silver (AG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY) and Coeur Mining (CDE).

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Kirkland Lake Gold's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Alberta Investment Management Corp (1.13%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.62%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.48%), CIBC Asset Management Inc (0.47%), Man Group plc (0.47%) and Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. (0.43%).

KL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alberta Investment Management Corp, CIBC Asset Management Inc, Scout Investments Inc., Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Penserra Capital Management LLC, Artemis Investment Management LLP, SG Americas Securities LLC and Keybank National Association OH.

KL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Gabelli Funds LLC, Renaissance Group LLC, Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. and Sepio Capital LLC.

Shares of KL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.85.

Kirkland Lake Gold has a market capitalization of $9.01 billion and generates $915.91 million in revenue each year. The company earns $273.94 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.36 on an earnings per share basis. Kirkland Lake Gold employs 1,729 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Kirkland Lake Gold.

The official website for Kirkland Lake Gold is http://www.klgold.com/.

Kirkland Lake Gold's mailing address is 200 BAY STREET SUITE 3120, TORONTO A6, M5J 2J1. The company can be reached via phone at 416-840-7884 or via email at [email protected]