Brokers Offer Predictions for OTCMKTS:FQVLF Q2 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) – Equities researchers at Desjardins issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research note issued on Thursday, July 17th. Desjardins analyst B. Adams forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings of ($0.01) per share for the quarter. Desjardins has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $0.03 per share.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on FQVLF. National Bankshares reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research note on Wednesday, April 2nd. Raymond James Financial upgraded First Quantum Minerals to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, June 30th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised First Quantum Minerals from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 16th. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Finally, Scotiabank reissued a “sector perform” rating on shares of First Quantum Minerals in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

First Quantum Minerals Stock Down 0.7%

FQVLF stock opened at $17.06 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $15.95 and a two-hundred day moving average of $14.12. The company has a market cap of $14.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 106.62 and a beta of 1.38. First Quantum Minerals has a 12-month low of $10.18 and a 12-month high of $19.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50.

First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The basic materials company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.04 billion. First Quantum Minerals had a net margin of 2.78% and a return on equity of 1.19%.

First Quantum Minerals Company Profile

First Quantum Minerals Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. It primarily explores for copper, nickel, pyrite, silver, gold, and zinc ores, as well as produces acid. The company has operating mines located in Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, as well as a development project in Zambia.