Q1 EPS Estimates for Kinross Gold Lowered by Raymond James

Kinross Gold Co. (TSE:K) (NYSE:KGC) – Research analysts at Raymond James reduced their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Kinross Gold in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, March 4th. Raymond James analyst F. Hamed now forecasts that the company will earn $0.20 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.26. The consensus estimate for Kinross Gold’s current full-year earnings is $1.01 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Kinross Gold’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.20 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS.

Separately, National Bankshares raised their price target on shares of Kinross Gold from C$20.00 to C$22.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$17.10.

Kinross Gold Price Performance

Shares of TSE K opened at C$16.42 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.81. Kinross Gold has a fifty-two week low of C$7.10 and a fifty-two week high of C$17.63. The business has a 50 day moving average price of C$15.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$14.06. The firm has a market cap of C$14.28 billion, a PE ratio of 19.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.60 and a beta of 1.24.

Insider Transactions at Kinross Gold

In related news, Senior Officer Claude J.S. Schimper sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of C$15.63, for a total transaction of C$156,300.00. Also, Director Jonathan Paul Rollinson sold 205,318 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$15.22, for a total value of C$3,124,939.96. In the last three months, insiders have sold 414,670 shares of company stock worth $6,215,090. 0.26% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Kinross Gold Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.73%. Kinross Gold’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 18.84%.

About Kinross Gold

Kinross Gold is a Canada-based senior gold producer, producing roughly 2.4 million gold equivalent ounces in 2020. The company had 30 million ounces of proven and probable gold reserves and 59 million ounces of silver reserves at the end of 2020. It operates mines and focuses its greenfield and brownfield exploration in the Americas, West Africa, and Russia.