FY2025 EPS Estimates for Franco-Nevada Increased by Analyst

Franco-Nevada Co. (TSE:FNV) (NYSE:FNV) – Investment analysts at Scotiabank increased their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Franco-Nevada in a research note issued on Tuesday, October 28th. Scotiabank analyst T. Jakusconek now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $7.82 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $7.33. The consensus estimate for Franco-Nevada’s current full-year earnings is $3.11 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Franco-Nevada’s FY2026 earnings at $9.61 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on FNV. Canaccord Genuity Group raised shares of Franco-Nevada from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from C$322.00 to C$350.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. CIBC raised their price objective on shares of Franco-Nevada from C$315.00 to C$460.00 in a report on Friday, October 10th. Finally, Bank of America raised their price target on shares of Franco-Nevada from C$255.00 to C$290.00 in a research report on Friday, August 29th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Franco-Nevada currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$272.88.

Franco-Nevada Price Performance

Shares of FNV stock opened at C$261.99 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$50.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.37, a P/E/G ratio of 5.00 and a beta of 0.76. Franco-Nevada has a 1-year low of C$157.70 and a 1-year high of C$314.53. The firm has a fifty day moving average of C$280.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of C$247.33.

Insider Transactions at Franco-Nevada

In related news, insider Bonavie Tek sold 250 shares of Franco-Nevada stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$263.10, for a total value of C$65,776.00. Also, insider Adrian Wong sold 500 shares of Franco-Nevada stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$272.00, for a total transaction of C$136,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 9,613 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$2,614,736. This represents a 4.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Insiders have sold a total of 15,560 shares of company stock valued at $4,228,233 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.69% of the company’s stock.

About Franco-Nevada

Franco-Nevada Corp is a precious-metals-focused royalty and investment company. The company owns a diversified portfolio of precious metals and royalty streams, which is actively managed to generate the bulk of its revenue from gold, silver, and platinum. The company does not operate mines, develop projects, or conduct exploration.