FY2026 EPS Forecast for Agnico Eagle Mines Raised by Analyst

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) (TSE:AEM) – Erste Group Bank raised their FY2026 EPS estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines in a report issued on Tuesday, March 24th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now anticipates that the mining company will post earnings per share of $14.22 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $13.05. Erste Group Bank has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $4.63 per share.

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

Several other research firms have also weighed in on AEM. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada downgraded Agnico Eagle Mines from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and increased their price target for the company from $185.00 to $205.00 in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce set a $296.00 price objective on Agnico Eagle Mines and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Scotiabank reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $280.00 target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, Citigroup increased their target price on Agnico Eagle Mines from $198.00 to $256.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $232.18.

Agnico Eagle Mines Price Performance

Agnico Eagle Mines stock opened at $193.24 on Friday. Agnico Eagle Mines has a 52-week low of $94.77 and a 52-week high of $255.24. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $212.80 and a 200-day moving average of $184.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $96.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.76 and a beta of 0.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 2.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

Agnico Eagle Mines Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. This is an increase from Agnico Eagle Mines’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. Agnico Eagle Mines’s dividend payout ratio is currently 20.27%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Agnico Eagle Mines

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AEM. True Wealth Design LLC boosted its position in Agnico Eagle Mines by 381.3% during the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 154 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares during the period. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Agnico Eagle Mines in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Agnico Eagle Mines in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines by 59.7% during the third 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 during the period. Finally, MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines during the third quarter valued at $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.34% of the company’s stock.

Agnico Eagle Mines News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group raised its FY2026 and FY2027 EPS forecasts (FY2026 to $14.22 from $13.05; FY2027 to $14.13 from $14.00), suggesting stronger forward earnings expectations that support AEM’s valuation. MarketBeat: Erste raises EPS estimates
• Neutral Sentiment: Increased retail and analyst attention — multiple outlets (Zacks, Yahoo) flag AEM as a “trending” or closely watched stock, which can amplify short-term volatility but is neutral for long-term fundamentals. Zacks: AEM Is a Trending Stock
• Negative Sentiment: UBS cut its price target on AEM from $240 to $210 and set a “Neutral” rating — a material downward revision to a major bank’s target that may limit upside in the near term. Benzinga: UBS lowers AEM price target
• Negative Sentiment: Market pieces noted a recent intraday pullback (March 26) where AEM fell more than the broader market, highlighting short-term selling pressure and volatility. Yahoo: Why AEM dipped more than broader market
• Negative Sentiment: AmericanBankingNews reported a downgrade to “Hold” at Erste Group (rating lowered), which can be read as reduced near-term conviction from at least one sell-side source. AmericanBankingNews: AEM Rating Lowered to Hold at Erste Group Bank

Agnico Eagle Mines Company Profile

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.