Stifel Canada Forecasts Franco-Nevada Q3 Earnings

Franco-Nevada Corporation (NYSE:FNV) (TSE:FNV) – Equities researchers at Stifel Canada issued their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Franco-Nevada in a report issued on Monday, October 20th. Stifel Canada analyst I. Rico forecasts that the basic materials company will earn $1.38 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Franco-Nevada’s current full-year earnings is $3.09 per share.

Franco-Nevada (NYSE:FNV) (TSE:FNV) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 11th. The basic materials company reported $1.24 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.10 by $0.14. Franco-Nevada had a net margin of 58.82% and a return on equity of 12.56%. The business had revenue of $369.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $382.70 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.75 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 42.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Bank of America raised their price objective on shares of Franco-Nevada from $211.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Franco-Nevada from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 16th. CIBC reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Franco-Nevada in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Scotiabank boosted their price objective on shares of Franco-Nevada from $182.00 to $184.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Franco-Nevada from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $210.29.

Franco-Nevada Stock Performance

NYSE:FNV opened at $189.84 on Wednesday. Franco-Nevada has a 52 week low of $112.70 and a 52 week high of $225.63. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $200.32 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $177.19. The firm has a market cap of $36.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 0.42.

Franco-Nevada Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 11th were given a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 11th. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. Franco-Nevada’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 37.35%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its position in shares of Franco-Nevada by 1.7% in the 1st quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 12,207,413 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,923,400,000 after buying an additional 207,232 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in Franco-Nevada by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 8,086,420 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,327,612,000 after purchasing an additional 241,081 shares in the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Franco-Nevada by 35.2% in the 2nd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 3,220,029 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $528,289,000 after acquiring an additional 838,853 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Franco-Nevada in the 2nd quarter valued at $460,218,000. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Franco-Nevada by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 2,011,787 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $329,626,000 after acquiring an additional 85,117 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.06% of the company’s stock.

About Franco-Nevada

Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a gold-focused royalty and streaming company in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through Mining and Energy segments. The company manages its portfolio with a focus on precious metals, such as gold, silver, and platinum group metals; and engages in the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids through a third-party marketing agent.