Parvin Asset Management LLC trimmed its holdings in Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM – Free Report) by 16.0% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 33,095 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 6,290 shares during the quarter. Newmont makes up approximately 2.4% of Parvin Asset Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Parvin Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Newmont were worth $3,091,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in Newmont during the second quarter valued at approximately $11,289,753,000. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of Newmont by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 49,959,850 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $4,988,491,000 after buying an additional 480,223 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Newmont by 23.4% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 29,780,063 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $2,973,539,000 after purchasing an additional 5,643,496 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Newmont by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 27,011,084 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $2,738,756,000 after buying an additional 946,824 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Newmont in the fourth quarter valued at $1,443,128,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 68.85% of the company’s stock.
Newmont Trading Down 2.7%
Newmont stock opened at $131.49 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.26, a current ratio of 2.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $103.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $109.32. Newmont Corporation has a 52 week low of $71.49 and a 52 week high of $135.29. The company has a market capitalization of $138.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 0.47.
Newmont Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 3rd will be given a $0.26 dividend. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 3rd. Newmont’s dividend payout ratio is presently 13.13%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Newmont news, EVP Peter Toth sold 3,000 shares of Newmont stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.45, for a total value of $280,350.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 40,315 shares in the company, valued at $3,767,436.75. The trade was a 6.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Brian Tabolt sold 11,445 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.09, for a total value of $1,202,755.05. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 29,324 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,081,659.16. This represents a 28.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 32,091 shares of company stock valued at $3,292,513 over the last quarter. 0.06% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Newmont News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Newmont this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Record free cash flow and strong earnings support the stock. Newmont’s second-quarter 2026 results included 1.29 million ounces of gold production, $2.2 billion in adjusted net income, or $2.10 per share, and record free cash flow of $2.2 billion. The company returned $1.9 billion to shareholders and reaffirmed its 2026 guidance. Newmont Shares Shine on Production, Record Free Cash Flow
- Positive Sentiment: Elevated gold prices are boosting the outlook for gold miners. Gold’s rebound, supported by lower bond yields, a weaker dollar and Treasury-related buying, is increasing the potential value of Newmont’s production. The company’s Tier-1 assets, long mine lives and net-cash balance sheet further strengthen its investment case. Newmont Faces Gold Above $4,500
- Positive Sentiment: Valuation and sector comparisons remain favorable. One analysis characterizes Newmont as a moderate Buy, citing a forward P/E of about 9.6 times, shareholder returns and stronger cash flow. Newmont and Barrick Mining are both benefiting from higher bullion prices, although their growth and cost profiles differ. Newmont: Investors Punished Barrick For This Deal
- Neutral Sentiment: Newmont’s inclusion in discussions of gold-mining ETFs such as the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) may provide broader investor exposure, but ETF flows are not a company-specific catalyst. Gold and Bitcoin Are Rebounding
- Negative Sentiment: Higher costs and a production trough could limit upside. Newmont’s 2026 outlook calls for all-in sustaining costs of up to $1,680 per ounce and production of roughly 5.3 million ounces. Investors are questioning whether gold prices above $4,500 can continue to outpace cost inflation. Newmont: The Risks Associated With A Premature Share Price Rally
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price objective on shares of Newmont from $145.00 to $135.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. National Bank Financial decreased their price target on shares of Newmont from $140.00 to $125.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Newmont from $140.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce set a $170.00 price target on Newmont in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Bank of America decreased their price objective on Newmont from $157.00 to $132.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Newmont presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $132.73.
About Newmont
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) is a leading global gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, processing and reclamation of gold properties. The company’s core business centers on the production of gold, with additional byproduct metals produced from its operations. Newmont operates a portfolio of long?lived mines and development projects, and its activities span the full mine life cycle from early-stage exploration through to mining, milling and closure.
Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, Newmont has grown through organic development and strategic acquisitions.
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