FY2026 EPS Estimate for Sandstorm Gold Decreased by Analyst

Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (NYSE:SAND) – Analysts at National Bank Financial cut their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Sandstorm Gold in a research report issued on Wednesday, February 19th. National Bank Financial analyst S. Nagle now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.27 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $0.28. The consensus estimate for Sandstorm Gold’s current full-year earnings is $0.18 per share.

Sandstorm Gold (NYSE:SAND) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by ($0.03). Sandstorm Gold had a net margin of 8.11% and a return on equity of 0.98%. The company had revenue of $47.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $67.49 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.04) EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. HC Wainwright reduced their target price on Sandstorm Gold from $12.00 to $11.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. StockNews.com downgraded Sandstorm Gold from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $8.38.

Sandstorm Gold Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of Sandstorm Gold stock opened at $6.18 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.95, a quick ratio of 2.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. Sandstorm Gold has a twelve month low of $3.99 and a twelve month high of $6.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion, a PE ratio of 123.52 and a beta of 1.10. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $5.85 and its 200 day moving average price is $5.83.

Sandstorm Gold Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 21st were paid a $0.02 dividend. This represents a $0.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.30%. This is a positive change from Sandstorm Gold’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, January 21st. Sandstorm Gold’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 100.00%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sandstorm Gold

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Private Advisor Group LLC lifted its position in Sandstorm Gold by 2.2% during the third quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 314,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,890,000 after buying an additional 6,669 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP acquired a new stake in shares of Sandstorm Gold in the 3rd quarter worth $60,000. Pullen Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Sandstorm Gold by 14.0% during the 3rd quarter. Pullen Investment Management LLC now owns 125,360 shares of the company’s stock worth $752,000 after acquiring an additional 15,384 shares during the period. Intact Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Sandstorm Gold by 195.0% during the 3rd quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc. now owns 130,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $781,000 after acquiring an additional 86,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aigen Investment Management LP grew its holdings in shares of Sandstorm Gold by 32.4% in the third quarter. Aigen Investment Management LP now owns 42,385 shares of the company’s stock valued at $254,000 after purchasing an additional 10,363 shares during the period. 51.97% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Sandstorm Gold Company Profile

Sandstorm Gold Ltd. operates as a gold royalty company. The company focuses on acquiring royalties and gold and other metals purchase agreements from companies that have advanced stage operating mines. It offers upfront payments for companies to acquire a stream and receives the right to purchase a percentage of a mine's production for the life of the mine.