Stifel Canada Comments on OTCMKTS:FQVLF Q1 Earnings

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) – Stock analysts at Stifel Canada issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for First Quantum Minerals in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, April 1st. Stifel Canada analyst R. Profiti expects that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of ($0.07) for the quarter. Stifel Canada currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $0.03 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for First Quantum Minerals’ Q3 2025 earnings at ($0.04) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.06 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.19 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $1.07 EPS.

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group lowered First Quantum Minerals from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, First Quantum Minerals presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

First Quantum Minerals Trading Down 2.6 %

Shares of First Quantum Minerals stock opened at $13.81 on Thursday. First Quantum Minerals has a 1 year low of $10.23 and a 1 year high of $16.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 2.08 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The stock has a market cap of $11.52 billion, a PE ratio of -690.50 and a beta of 1.49. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $13.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $13.40.

First Quantum Minerals (OTCMKTS:FQVLF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The basic materials company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.05 by ($0.01). First Quantum Minerals had a net margin of 0.04% and a negative return on equity of 0.15%.

About First Quantum Minerals

First Quantum Minerals Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. It primarily explores for copper, nickel, pyrite, silver, gold, and zinc ores, as well as produces acid. The company has operating mines located in Zambia, Panama, Finland, Turkey, Spain, Australia, and Mauritania, as well as a development project in Zambia.