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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$227.64 -1.63 (-0.71%)
As of 05/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Franco-Nevada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
3

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 3 have given a strong buy rating for FNV.

Consensus Price Target

C$218.67
-3.94% Downside
According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Franco-Nevada, the average price target is C$218.67. The highest price target for FNV is C$280.00, while the lowest price target for FNV is C$152.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -3.94% from the current price of C$227.64.
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FNV Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/3/24 to 5/3/25
1 Month Ago
4/3/24 to 4/3/25
3 Months Ago
2/3/24 to 2/2/25
1 Year Ago
5/4/23 to 5/3/24
Strong Buy
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
0 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$218.67C$194.10C$190.80C$191.50
Forecasted Upside-3.94% Downside-13.23% Downside-3.43% Downside13.60% Upside
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Buy
Buy
Moderate 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

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Franco-Nevada Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFranco-NevadaBasic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score
3.17
2.78
Consensus RatingBuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/21/2025Stifel Nicolaus
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$220.00 ➝ C$265.00+11.93%
4/17/2025CIBC
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$260.00 ➝ C$280.00+18.11%
4/16/2025BMO Capital Markets
4 of 5 stars
M. Murphy
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3/11/2025TD Securities
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D. Ma
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DowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$152.00-27.40%
3/11/2025National Bankshares
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 Lower TargetC$220.00 ➝ C$215.00+2.68%
11/18/2024UBS Group
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D. Major
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11/18/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
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C. Macrury
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Strong-BuyC$198.00 ➝ C$190.00+15.05%
5/3/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$150.00 ➝ C$151.00-9.90%
4/22/2024Eight Capital
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 Boost TargetBuyC$190.00 ➝ C$200.00+23.53%
4/12/2024Veritas Investment Research
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 Boost TargetC$149.00 ➝ C$173.00+5.14%
4/9/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetC$186.00 ➝ C$190.00+15.17%
3/7/2024Scotiabank
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 Lower TargetSector PerformC$141.00 ➝ C$139.00-8.62%
9/25/2023National Bank Financial
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 Lower TargetC$215.00 ➝ C$205.00+8.05%

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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 Wednesday, April 23, 2025. 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.:

  • The current stock price is around C$226, reflecting a strong performance and a recent 52-week high, indicating positive market sentiment.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. has received an average recommendation of "Buy" from analysts, suggesting confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The company operates in the gold-focused royalty and streaming sector, which can provide stable revenue streams and lower operational risks compared to traditional mining.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. has a solid market capitalization of approximately C$29.67 billion, indicating a strong position in the market and potential for growth.
  • Recent insider activity shows confidence from company executives, with significant shares sold at favorable prices, suggesting they believe in the company's value.

Franco-Nevada
Bear Case

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

  • The stock has experienced volatility, with recent price targets being adjusted downwards by analysts, indicating potential concerns about future performance.
  • Franco-Nevada Co. has a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, which can be a red flag for investors as it suggests the company is not currently profitable.
  • Insider selling activity, while sometimes a sign of confidence, can also raise concerns about the company's future prospects if executives are cashing out.
  • The company's beta of 0.68 indicates lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential high returns for aggressive investors.
  • Recent downgrades from analysts, including a shift from "buy" to "hold," may signal caution and suggest that the stock could face challenges ahead.

FNV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Franco-Nevada is C$218.67, with a high forecast of C$280.00 and a low forecast of C$152.00.

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Franco-Nevada in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 3 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "strong buy" FNV shares.

According to analysts, Franco-Nevada's stock has a predicted downside of -3.94% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Franco-Nevada's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Franco-Nevada has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, CIBC, National Bankshares, Stifel Nicolaus, and TD Securities in the past 90 days.

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


This page (TSE:FNV) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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