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Hudbay posts record 2025 results and sharp cost gains, eyes Copper World go-ahead in 2026

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  • Hudbay delivered record 2025 revenue and adjusted EBITDA while meeting copper and gold production targets across its diversified operations.
  • Stronger cash flow and a deleveraged balance sheet position Hudbay to advance Copper World in 2026 and boost shareholder returns, including a higher dividend.
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Hudbay posts record 2025 results and sharp cost gains, eyes Copper World go-ahead in 2026

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Hudbay Minerals ( (TSE:HBM) ) just unveiled an update.

Hudbay Minerals reported a record year in 2025, generating $2.2 billion in revenue and $1.1 billion in adjusted EBITDA, while meeting its consolidated copper and gold production guidance for the 11th and 5th consecutive years, respectively. Strong performance across its diversified operations, including high-grade output from the Pampacancha deposit in Peru and record throughput at the New Britannia mill in Manitoba, helped the miner significantly beat its improved cost guidance and deliver over $380 million in free cash flow.

Management highlighted that disciplined financial planning and cost control enabled the company to deleverage its balance sheet and lower its cost of capital, positioning Hudbay to sanction its Copper World project in 2026 and pursue “generational” investments across its portfolio. The improved financial strength also underpins a planned increase in shareholder returns, including the company’s first-ever dividend increase, reinforcing Hudbay’s growth ambitions and competitiveness in the global copper and gold markets.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:HBM) stock is a Buy with a C$43.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hudbay Minerals stock, see the TSE:HBM Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:HBM Stock

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

The score is driven primarily by strong profitability and a solid balance sheet, supported by constructive earnings-call guidance (better costs, lower capex, debt reduction, and the Mitsubishi JV). The main offsets are negative revenue and free-cash-flow growth and technically stretched momentum signals that increase near-term pullback risk.

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

More about Hudbay Minerals

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a diversified mining company listed on the TSX and NYSE that produces copper, gold, zinc and silver from operations in Peru, Manitoba and British Columbia. The company focuses on long-life base and precious metal assets, with a strategy centered on operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation and expanding its copper growth pipeline, including the Copper World project.

Average Trading Volume: 1,701,594

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$13.54B

See more insights into HBM stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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