Cormark Forecasts Hudbay Minerals’ FY2025 Earnings (TSE:HBM)

Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSE:HBM) (NYSE:HBM) – Equities research analysts at Cormark boosted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Hudbay Minerals in a report issued on Monday, March 31st. Cormark analyst S. Ioannou now forecasts that the mining company will post earnings of $0.63 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.55. The consensus estimate for Hudbay Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $1.12 per share. Cormark also issued estimates for Hudbay Minerals’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on HBM. Canaccord Genuity Group decreased their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.50 to C$14.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. National Bankshares reduced their target price on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$17.00 to C$15.50 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Stifel Canada upgraded shares of Hudbay Minerals to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. TD Securities cut their price objective on shares of Hudbay Minerals from C$15.00 to C$14.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Scotiabank dropped their price target on Hudbay Minerals from C$14.00 to C$13.50 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$15.15.

Hudbay Minerals Price Performance

Hudbay Minerals stock opened at C$10.91 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of C$3.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.72, a P/E/G ratio of 3.97 and a beta of 1.83. The company’s fifty day moving average price is C$11.54 and its 200 day moving average price is C$11.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.39, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 1.86. Hudbay Minerals has a 1 year low of C$9.08 and a 1 year high of C$14.33.

Hudbay Minerals Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st were given a $0.01 dividend. This represents a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 4th. Hudbay Minerals’s payout ratio is 5.63%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Hudbay Minerals news, Director Peter Gerald Jan Kukielski bought 9,300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$10.76 per share, with a total value of C$100,068.00. Also, Senior Officer Francisco Javier Del Rio Del Aguila sold 12,959 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$12.00, for a total transaction of C$155,508.00. Insiders have bought 11,800 shares of company stock worth $127,418 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.07% of the company’s stock.

Hudbay Minerals Company Profile

Hudbay Minerals Inc, a diversified mining company, focuses on the exploration, development, operation, and optimization of properties in North and South America. It produces copper concentrates containing gold, silver, and molybdenum; gold concentrates containing zinc; zinc concentrates; molybdenum concentrates; and silver/gold doré.