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First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF)
OTHER OTC:FQVLF
Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 17, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.05Last Year’s EPS
0.04Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 15 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects a positive outlook with significant achievements in production and financial positioning, notably the completion of the Kansanshi S3 expansion and improved liquidity. However, challenges remain in Panama with the ongoing audit and the need for a new agreement, as well as maintenance issues at Sentinel and increased royalty costs in Zambia.Company Guidance
Increased Copper Production
Total copper production was 105,000 tonnes, a 15% increase over the second quarter, with Sentinel and Kansanshi reporting higher production. Year-to-date, 295,000 tonnes of copper have been produced, on track to meet the 2025 guidance range of 390,000 to 410,000 tonnes.
Successful Kansanshi S3 Expansion
The Kansanshi S3 expansion project was completed and handed over to operations, exceeding expectations for ramp-up and achieving first production in August. The smelter expansion works are complete, and ongoing project capital works are expected to be completed in Q2 2026.
Strong Financial Position
First Quantum completed a $1 billion gold stream agreement with Royal Gold and issued $1 billion in senior unsecured notes, extending bond maturity to 2029. Liquidity improved to $2.3 billion at quarter-end, with $960 million in cash and a fully undrawn revolver of $1.3 billion.
Çayeli Mine Life Extension
The life of the Çayeli mine in Turkey has been extended to 2036, with over 3 years without a lost time injury, demonstrating commitment to safety and sustainability.
Increased Nickel Production
Enterprise reported a 44% quarter-over-quarter improvement in nickel production, reaching nearly 6,000 tonnes during the third quarter.
FQVLF Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
FQVLF Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Oct 28, 2025 | $22.37 | $21.84 | -2.37% |
Jul 23, 2025 | $17.95 | $17.53 | -2.34% |
Apr 23, 2025 | $13.09 | $13.76 | +5.12% |
Feb 11, 2025 | $13.16 | $13.28 | +0.91% |
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FAQ
When does First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) report earnings?
First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 17, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
What is First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) earnings time?
First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) earnings time is at Feb 17, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is FQVLF EPS forecast?
FQVLF EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 0.05.