First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG – Get Free Report) (TSE:FR) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 11th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 20th will be paid a dividend of 0.0171 per share by the mining company on Friday, May 29th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 20th. This is a 106.0% increase from First Majestic Silver’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.0083.
First Majestic Silver has a dividend payout ratio of 12.5% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect First Majestic Silver to earn $1.07 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.03 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 2.8%.
First Majestic Silver Price Performance
NYSE:AG opened at $24.25 on Wednesday. First Majestic Silver has a 52 week low of $5.49 and a 52 week high of $32.03. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $21.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $19.44. The company has a market capitalization of $11.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 69.28 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a quick ratio of 2.41, a current ratio of 2.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.
Key First Majestic Silver News
Here are the key news stories impacting First Majestic Silver this week:
- Positive Sentiment: First Majestic beat EPS estimates, reporting $0.31 per share versus $0.29 expected, while revenue surged 95.3% year over year to $476.67 million, showing strong operational momentum. Q1 2026 Earnings Report
- Positive Sentiment: The company increased its quarterly dividend by 106%, signaling confidence in cash generation and capital discipline. Dividend and Results Release
- Positive Sentiment: The quarter also highlighted improved profitability and cash generation, including $128.1 million in net income and strong operating cash flow, which supports the stock’s upward re-rating. Yahoo Finance Article
- Positive Sentiment: Management updates and expansion plans, including progress on growth projects and a restart plan for Jerritt Canyon, add longer-term production upside. Seeking Alpha Article
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts continue to view the stock favorably overall, with brokerage consensus around a “Moderate Buy,” though some valuation-focused commentary suggests the shares may be rich after the rally.
- Neutral Sentiment: Revenue came in below consensus at $476.67 million versus $522.00 million expected, which slightly tempers the earnings beat.
- Negative Sentiment: One valuation review argued the stock may be overvalued after the sharp run-up, which could limit near-term upside if investors focus on multiples rather than fundamentals. GuruFocus Valuation Note
First Majestic Silver Company Profile
First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG) engages in the production of silver from its wholly owned operations in Mexico. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, the company focuses on acquiring, developing and operating high-grade silver projects. Established in 2002, First Majestic has built a multi-mine portfolio to supply silver primarily for the global industrial and investment markets while generating by-products such as gold, lead and zinc concentrates.
First Majestic’s principal operations are located in the historic Mexican Silver Belt, with producing mines including La Encantada in Coahuila, Santa Elena in Sonora and La Parrilla in Durango.
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