FY2026 EPS Estimates for Equinox Gold Lowered by Scotiabank

Equinox Gold Corp. (TSE:EQX) – Equities researchers at Scotiabank cut their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Equinox Gold in a research report issued on Thursday, March 19th. Scotiabank analyst O. Habib now expects that the company will earn $1.65 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $1.75. The consensus estimate for Equinox Gold’s current full-year earnings is $1.39 per share.

Equinox Gold (TSE:EQX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 18th. The company reported C$0.48 EPS for the quarter. Equinox Gold had a return on equity of 4.68% and a net margin of 9.71%.

EQX has been the subject of several other research reports. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Equinox Gold from C$25.00 to C$31.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce raised shares of Equinox Gold from a “hold” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from C$26.50 to C$32.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. National Bank Financial upped their target price on shares of Equinox Gold from C$25.00 to C$26.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on shares of Equinox Gold from C$19.00 to C$25.00 in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Finally, Cormark dropped their price target on shares of Equinox Gold from C$22.50 to C$21.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Equinox Gold currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$25.86.

Equinox Gold Price Performance

Shares of TSE EQX opened at C$16.42 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of C$12.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.91 and a beta of 2.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.94, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 1.31. Equinox Gold has a 1-year low of C$7.71 and a 1-year high of C$25.87. The business has a 50-day moving average of C$21.54 and a 200-day moving average of C$18.70.

Equinox Gold Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.015 per share. This represents a $0.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th.

About Equinox Gold

Equinox Gold Corp is a Canadian-based gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development and production of gold assets across the Americas. The company focuses on operating and advancing assets that can deliver sustainable gold production through modern mining methods and responsible environmental practices.

Equinox Gold’s operating portfolio includes the Los Filos mine in Mexico, the Mesquite and Castle Mountain mines in California, and the Aurizona mine in Brazil. These assets employ a combination of heap‐leach and carbon‐in‐leach processing techniques to produce gold doré, while ongoing exploration programs seek to expand mineral reserves and extend mine life at each site.

Since its formation, Equinox Gold has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic project development, building a pipeline of development‐stage and advanced exploration properties across North and South America.