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FM Stock Chart & Stats
C$39.70
-C$0.28(-1.41%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$39.70
-C$0.28(-1.41%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$21.02 - C$46.36
Previous CloseN/A
Volume624.12K
Average Volume (3M)3.54M
Market Cap
C$32.83B
Enterprise ValueC$31.36B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$770.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$6.05B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.64
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS Estimate
0.05Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.25
Shares Outstanding834,206,100
10 Day Avg. Volume2,975,330
30 Day Avg. Volume3,537,973
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.51
Price to Book (P/B)2.00
Price to Sales (P/S)4.26
P/FCF Ratio48.17
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$47.11Price Target Upside18.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)0.34
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$6.48B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Operating MarginsSustained operating and EBITDA margins near these levels indicate the core copper mining operations run efficiently versus peers. Durable operating profitability supports reinvestment, funds capital-intensive projects, and provides a buffer through commodity cycles, improving long-term cash generation potential.
Robust Cash GenerationConsistently strong operating cash flow and >$1B free cash flow provide durable internal funding for sustaining capex, paying down debt, or investing in new projects. For a capital-intensive miner, this cash profile materially reduces reliance on external financing and supports long-term operational stability.
Improved Leverage ProfileA materially lower debt-to-equity ratio versus prior years reduces financial risk for capital-intensive operations. Improved leverage increases balance-sheet flexibility to withstand commodity downturns, lowers refinancing pressure, and supports funding of development projects without excessive dilution or distress risk.
Bears Say
Negative Net IncomeRecurrent negative net income despite strong operating cash flow suggests persistent below-the-line pressures (e.g., impairments, financing costs or foreign-exchange hits). This compresses retained earnings, weakens ROE, and limits the company's ability to restore dividends or buybacks until profitability normalizes.
Weak Cash-flow-to-debt CoverageCoverage below 1 implies free cash flow is insufficient relative to debt stock to rapidly deleverage. Even with positive FCF, the company remains exposed to refinancing risk or reduced flexibility if commodity prices fall, meaning sustained strong cash generation is required to materially lower leverage.
Revenue And Earnings Volatility From Commodity ExposureRevenue and earnings are structurally tied to copper and by-product price cycles. Historical post-2022 volatility indicates the business faces recurring swings in top- and bottom-line results, complicating multi-year planning, capital allocation and predictability of returns despite operational strengths.
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FM FAQ
What was First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s price range in the past 12 months?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC) lowest stock price was C$21.02 and its highest was C$46.36 in the past 12 months.
What is First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s market cap?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s market cap is C$32.83B.
When is First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s upcoming earnings report date?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s earnings last quarter?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC) released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported -C$0.255 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.038 by -C$0.293.
Is First Quantum Minerals (OTC) overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does First Quantum Minerals (OTC) pay dividends?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC) pays a Semiannually dividend of C$0.08 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on First Quantum Minerals (OTC) dividends here
What is First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s EPS estimate?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s EPS estimate is 0.05.
How many shares outstanding does First Quantum Minerals (OTC) have?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC) has 834,206,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to First Quantum Minerals (OTC)’s price movement after its last earnings report?
First Quantum Minerals (OTC) reported an EPS of -C$0.255 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of C$0.038. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.337%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of First Quantum Minerals (OTC)?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:FM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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First Quantum Minerals Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
C$47.11 (18.66% Upside)
C$47.11 (18.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:FM Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
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Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth C$919.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
48.67%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-1.78%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.45%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
First Quantum Minerals (OTC)
First Quantum Minerals Ltd., through its associated companies, specializes in the exploration, development, and extraction of mineral resources. Its core business involves seeking out and mining a range of ores, including copper, nickel, pyrite, gold, silver, and zinc, alongside the manufacture of acid. The company maintains active mining operations across seven countries: Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, and is also advancing a significant development project within Zambia. Beyond its current operations, First Quantum is actively exploring the Taca Taca copper-gold-molybdenum prospect in Argentina and assessing the Haquira copper deposit in Peru. Established in 1983, the company was formerly recognized as First Quantum Ventures Ltd. until it adopted its present name, First Quantum Minerals Ltd., in July 1996. Its corporate headquarters are located in Toronto, Canada.
FM Company Deck
FM Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented meaningful operational and financial progress — notably the Kansanshi S3 commercial production, record nickel performance, full‑year production meeting guidance, strengthened liquidity and financing moves, and positive credit outlook — which materially improve the company’s growth and financing optionality. However, the quarter also highlighted cost pressures (C1 up 13%), operational interruptions at Sentinel (Q4 copper down 4% QoQ) driven by Ball mill fatigue and weather, significant ongoing care & maintenance costs at Cobre Panama (~$15–17M/month) with further potential restart cash needs (~$250M peak for stockpile processing and $300–$500M potential broader restart), hedge losses (notably ~$220M expected on copper hedges at current spot) and elevated net debt (net debt $5.2B, ~3.3x EBITDA). On balance, the highlights (project delivery, production achievements, financing/liquidity actions and improved credit outlook) outweigh the lowlights, though material risks remain related to costs, leverage and Panama timing.View all TSE:FM earnings summariesFM Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
C$47.11
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