National Bank Financial Brokers Lift Earnings Estimates for Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS)

Capstone Copper Corp. (TSE:CS – Get Rating) – Equities research analysts at National Bank Financial raised their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Capstone Copper in a research report issued to clients and investors on Sunday, January 8th. National Bank Financial analyst S. Nagle now forecasts that the mining company will earn $0.84 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $0.73. National Bank Financial currently has a “Outperform Spec Overweight” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Capstone Copper’s current full-year earnings is $0.33 per share.

Capstone Copper (TSE:CS – Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 31st. The mining company reported C($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C($0.02) by C($0.01). The business had revenue of C$402.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$453.91 million.

Other research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. TD Securities decreased their price objective on shares of Capstone Copper from C$5.50 to C$5.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, November 1st. CIBC decreased their price target on shares of Capstone Copper from C$5.50 to C$5.25 in a research note on Monday, December 5th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price objective on Capstone Copper from C$6.50 to C$6.00 in a research report on Tuesday, November 1st. Eight Capital reduced their target price on Capstone Copper from C$7.50 to C$7.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 26th. Finally, National Bankshares upgraded Capstone Copper from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lowered their target price for the company from C$6.50 to C$5.50 in a research note on Monday. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$5.66.

Capstone Copper Price Performance

Shares of Capstone Copper stock opened at C$5.99 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of C$4.14 billion and a PE ratio of 13.31. The business has a 50 day moving average of C$4.64 and a 200 day moving average of C$3.61. Capstone Copper has a 52 week low of C$2.25 and a 52 week high of C$7.79. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.09.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Capstone Copper news, Director Oscar Gustavo Valenzuela sold 389,907 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$4.96, for a total transaction of C$1,935,498.35. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 1,054,800 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$5,236,027.20.

About Capstone Copper

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Capstone Copper Corp. operates as a copper mining company with focus on the Americas. It owns and operates the Pinto Valley copper mine located in Arizona, the United States; the Cozamin copper-silver mine located in Zacatecas, Mexico; the Mantos Blancos copper-silver mine located in the Antofagasta region, Chile; and 70% of the Mantoverde copper-gold mine located in the Atacama region, Chile.