Stifel Canada Expects Weaker Earnings for Hudbay Minerals

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM) (NYSE:HBM) – Investment analysts at Stifel Canada dropped their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Hudbay Minerals in a report released on Tuesday, October 21st. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti now expects that the mining company will post earnings of $0.07 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.27. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Hudbay Minerals’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.53 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.56 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $2.06 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $2.28 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $2.56 EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. National Bankshares increased their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$22.00 to C$25.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Veritas upgraded shares of Hudbay Minerals to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 7th. Scotiabank increased their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$18.50 to C$25.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$25.00 to C$28.00 in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Hudbay Minerals to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, September 8th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and eight have given a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$21.73.

Hudbay Minerals Price Performance

Shares of Hudbay Minerals stock opened at C$22.15 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of C$8.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 2.21. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39. Hudbay Minerals has a twelve month low of C$8.49 and a twelve month high of C$24.75. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of C$19.54 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$14.88.

Hudbay Minerals Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a half year 25 dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 19th were issued a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 6.0%. Hudbay Minerals’s dividend payout ratio is 1.96%.

About Hudbay Minerals

Hudbay Minerals Inc is a Canadian mining company with its operations, property developments, and exploration activities across the United States. The major mines that Hudbay operates are located in Manitoba, Canada, Arizona, United States; and Peru. The company is principally focused on the discovery, production, and marketing of base and precious metals.