Barrick Mining (B) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Barrick Gold Corporation is a sector-leading gold and copper producer.  Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX.   In January 2019 Barrick merged with Randgold Resources and in July that year it combined its gold mines in Nevada, USA, with those of Newmont Corporation in a joint venture, Nevada Gold Mines, which is majority-owned and operated by Barrick. Nevada Gold Mines is the world's largest gold mining complex.  Barrick owns and operates six Tier One gold mines:  Cortez, Carlin and Turquoise Ridge in Nevada, Loulo-Gounkoto in Mali, Kibali in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Pueblo Viejo in the Dominican Republic.   It has gold and copper mines and projects in 13 countries in North and South America, Africa, Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia. Barrick's diversified portfolio spans the world's most prolific gold districts and is focused on high-margin, long life assets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.13 to $21.57
• 50-Day Range: $18.91 to $21.78
• 52-Week Range: $15.11 to $21.95
• Volume: 10.86 million shs
• Average Volume: 9.86 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $36.44 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.06
• Dividend Yield: 1.87%
• Price Target: $24.41
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Barrick Mining Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Barrick Mining scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 75th out of 184 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Barrick Mining has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Barrick Mining has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.44%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Barrick Mining are expected to grow by 5.44% in the coming year, from $1.47 to $1.55 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Barrick Mining is 16.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.09.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Barrick Mining is 16.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 117.77.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Barrick Mining has a PEG Ratio of 0.32. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Barrick Mining has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for B.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Barrick Mining pays a meaningful dividend of 1.90%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Barrick Mining does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Barrick Mining is 30.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Barrick Mining will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.81% next year. This indicates that Barrick Mining will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for B.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.90

News Sentiment

Barrick Mining has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.53 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Barrick Mining this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

70 people have searched for B on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

25 people have added Barrick Mining to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 127% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.22% of the stock of Barrick Mining is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

90.82% of the stock of Barrick Mining is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

B Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have B shares performed this year?

Barrick Mining's stock was trading at $15.50 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, B shares have increased by 37.8% and is now trading at $21.36.

How were Barrick Mining's earnings last quarter?

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The gold and copper producer reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.06. Barrick Mining's revenue was up 13.9% on a year-over-year basis.

How will Barrick Mining's stock buyback program work?

Barrick Mining's Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 12th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 3.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are Barrick Mining's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Barrick Mining include TD Asset Management Inc (1.09%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.92%), Perpetual Ltd (0.18%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.14%).
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How do I buy shares of Barrick Mining?

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

What other stocks do shareholders of Barrick Mining own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Barrick Mining investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/07/2025
• Record date for 6/16 Dividend: 5/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend: 5/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/16/2025
• Today: 8/02/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/11/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: MINING - GOLD
• Sub-Industry: Precious Metals
• Current Symbol: NYSE:B
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:GOLD
• CIK: 756894
• Web: www.barrick.com
• Phone: 800-720-7415
• Fax: 514-985-8843
• Employees: 26,800
• Year Founded: 1983

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Barrick Mining: $24.41
• High Price Target: $38.00
• Low Price Target: $17.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +14.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.60
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.33
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.53
• P/E Growth: 0.32
• Net Income: $2.14 billion
• Net Margins: 17.46%
• Pretax Margin: 37.62%
• Return on Equity: 7.51%
• Return on Assets: 5.25%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.14
• Current Ratio: 2.87
• Quick Ratio: 2.16

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $13.31 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.74
• Cash Flow: $2.42 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.84
• Book Value: $19.25 per share
• Price / Book: 1.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,705,994,000
• Free Float: 1,616,941,000
• Market Cap: $36.44 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.28