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Barrick Boosts Dividend 140% and Unveils Cash Flow–Linked Payout Policy

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  • Barrick hiked its Q4 2025 dividend to $0.42 per share, a 140% increase over Q3.
  • The miner introduced a new policy targeting 50% of free cash flow for dividends and buybacks annually.
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Barrick Boosts Dividend 140% and Unveils Cash Flow–Linked Payout Policy

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The latest announcement is out from Barrick Mining ( (TSE:ABX) ).

Barrick Mining Corporation has declared a sharply higher fourth-quarter 2025 dividend of $0.42 per share, a 140% increase over the prior quarter, and detailed a new capital returns framework that also reflects heavy use of share buybacks. The company repurchased about 51.9 million shares, or roughly 3% of its outstanding stock, for $1.5 billion under its 2025 program, including $500 million in the fourth quarter, and has adopted a new dividend policy targeting a total annual payout of 50% of attributable free cash flow through a combination of a fixed base quarterly dividend of $0.175 per share and a year-end performance top-up, subject to cash flow strength, capital requirements and balance sheet considerations, signaling a stronger commitment to returning cash to shareholders while retaining flexibility for future investment.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ABX) stock is a Buy with a C$71.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barrick Mining stock, see the TSE:ABX Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:ABX Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:ABX is a Outperform.

Barrick Mining’s overall stock score of 80 reflects strong financial performance, positive technical indicators, and strategic corporate actions. The company’s robust earnings call results and strategic initiatives, such as the potential IPO and dispute resolution, further bolster its growth prospects. While safety concerns and operational challenges in Mali present risks, the overall outlook remains positive.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:ABX stock, click here.

More about Barrick Mining

Barrick Mining Corporation is a leading global mining, exploration and development company focused primarily on gold and copper, with one of the industry’s largest portfolios of world-class, long-life assets spanning 17 countries across five continents. It is also the largest gold producer in the United States and emphasizes responsible mining, strong partnerships and disciplined growth, with its shares listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges.

Average Trading Volume: 5,679,463

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$110.9B

Find detailed analytics on ABX stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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