Q1 EPS Forecast for Agnico Eagle Mines Lifted by Analyst

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) – Zacks Research lifted their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines in a research report issued on Wednesday, February 25th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the mining company will earn $3.15 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $2.15. Zacks Research has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $4.63 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ Q2 2026 earnings at $3.17 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.81 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.19 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $12.32 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $3.09 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $3.01 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $2.95 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $2.85 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $11.90 EPS.

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 12th. The mining company reported $2.69 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.56 by $0.13. Agnico Eagle Mines had a net margin of 37.47% and a return on equity of 18.09%. The business had revenue of $3.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.40 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.26 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 60.3% on a year-over-year basis.

AEM has been the subject of several other reports. TD Securities set a $251.00 price objective on Agnico Eagle Mines and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $225.00 price target on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Citigroup increased their price target on Agnico Eagle Mines from $198.00 to $256.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $240.00 price objective on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $234.91.

Agnico Eagle Mines Trading Up 2.1%

Shares of AEM stock opened at $251.48 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 2.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The firm has a market cap of $126.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.32, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a 50 day moving average of $202.46 and a 200-day moving average of $174.62. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 12-month low of $92.11 and a 12-month high of $252.78.

Agnico Eagle Mines Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 16th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.45 per share. This is an increase from Agnico Eagle Mines’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 2nd. Agnico Eagle Mines’s dividend payout ratio is presently 18.02%.

Institutional Trading of Agnico Eagle Mines

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AEM. True Wealth Design LLC increased its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 381.3% in the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 154 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares during the period. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Agnico Eagle Mines during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Agnico Eagle Mines in the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 59.7% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 198 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 74 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MCF Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines during the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. 68.34% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Agnico Eagle Mines

Here are the key news stories impacting Agnico Eagle Mines this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research materially raised Q1–Q4 and full‑year EPS estimates across 2026–2028 (large upward revisions to FY2026/FY2027), implying stronger earnings outlook and supporting higher valuation. Zacks Research Estimate Updates
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks published a style/momentum writeup naming AEM a top‑ranked momentum stock — this can attract quantitative and momentum‑tilted flows. Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
• Positive Sentiment: The stock hit a fresh 52‑week high, signaling strong market sentiment and technical breakout interest that can pull in momentum buyers. Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage noting Agnico’s reinforced mining discipline and project positioning is generating positive narrative flow on market boards, supporting investor confidence. Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) Reinforces Mining Discipline Sparking Buzz On Nyse Composite
• Neutral Sentiment: Comparative analyst pieces (e.g., Newmont vs. Agnico) highlight both companies’ stronger cash flows and project expansions but offer no clear edge that changes AEM’s near‑term outlook. NEM vs. AEM: Which Gold Mining Giant Should You Invest in Now?
• Negative Sentiment: Despite large estimate upgrades, Zacks retains a “Hold” rating on AEM — a reminder analysts may still see valuation or cyclicality risks, which could cap upside if sentiment shifts. Zacks Research Rating Detail

About Agnico Eagle Mines

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) is a Canadian-based senior gold producer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company is principally engaged in the exploration, development, production and reclamation of gold-bearing properties. Agnico Eagle pursues both greenfield and brownfield exploration to expand its resource base and operates a portfolio of producing mines and development projects to generate long-life gold production.

Its core business activities span the full mining lifecycle: grassroots and advanced-stage exploration, prefeasibility and feasibility studies, mine construction, underground and open-pit mining, ore processing and metal recovery, and post-mining reclamation and closure.