Zacks Research Has Negative Forecast for AEM Q3 Earnings

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEMFree Report) (TSE:AEM) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines in a report released on Wednesday, August 12th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the mining company will post earnings of $2.59 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $3.13. Zacks Research has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Agnico Eagle Mines’ current full-year earnings is $11.68 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Agnico Eagle Mines’ Q4 2026 earnings at $2.60 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $11.65 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $2.71 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $2.73 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $2.59 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $2.59 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $10.62 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $12.07 EPS.

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEMGet Free Report) (TSE:AEM) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The mining company reported $3.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.89 by $0.16. Agnico Eagle Mines had a return on equity of 22.04% and a net margin of 40.44%.The business had revenue of $3.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.78 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.94 EPS. Agnico Eagle Mines’s quarterly revenue was up 35.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other research analysts have also issued reports about the company. Wall Street Zen lowered Agnico Eagle Mines from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 12th. TD boosted their target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $251.00 to $252.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. Scotia dropped their target price on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $280.00 to $278.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 3rd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price target on shares of Agnico Eagle Mines from $230.00 to $210.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $226.00.

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Agnico Eagle Mines Price Performance

Agnico Eagle Mines stock opened at $180.69 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $156.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $187.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 2.86 and a quick ratio of 2.02. The company has a market capitalization of $91.57 billion, a PE ratio of 15.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.60. Agnico Eagle Mines has a one year low of $130.04 and a one year high of $255.24.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Agnico Eagle Mines during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Dunhill Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines in the second quarter worth about $31,000. Fiduciary Financial Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines during the second quarter worth approximately $32,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. Finally, Allied Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Agnico Eagle Mines during the second quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.34% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Agnico Eagle Mines

Here are the key news stories impacting Agnico Eagle Mines this week:

  • Neutral Sentiment: Gold prices remain a key support for Agnico Eagle, keeping the company in focus as investors assess the outlook for precious-metals prices and upcoming economic data. What Is Keeping Agnico Eagle Mines in Focus as Gold Stays Firm Before the July CPI Read
  • Neutral Sentiment: Agnico Eagle disclosed details of contingent value rights connected with its Rupert Resources transaction. The filing provides additional deal information but does not appear to materially change the company’s near-term operating outlook. Agnico Eagle Details Contingent Value Rights in Rupert Resources Deal
  • Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research cut its EPS forecast for the third quarter of 2026 to $2.59 from $3.13 and its fourth-quarter forecast to $2.60 from $3.14. Its full-year 2026 estimate fell to $11.65 from $12.79, roughly in line with the broader $11.68 consensus.
  • Negative Sentiment: The analyst also reduced its 2027 EPS forecast to $10.62 from $12.82, with cuts to each quarter, and lowered its 2028 forecast to $12.07 from $13.16. Zacks maintains a “Strong Sell” rating on AEM, making the revisions a clear near-term headwind despite Agnico Eagle’s strong balance sheet and exposure to elevated gold prices. Erste Group Bank Has Pessimistic View of AEM FY2026 Earnings

Agnico Eagle Mines Company Profile

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Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) is a Canadian-based senior gold producer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company is principally engaged in the exploration, development, production and reclamation of gold-bearing properties. Agnico Eagle pursues both greenfield and brownfield exploration to expand its resource base and operates a portfolio of producing mines and development projects to generate long-life gold production.

Its core business activities span the full mining lifecycle: grassroots and advanced-stage exploration, prefeasibility and feasibility studies, mine construction, underground and open-pit mining, ore processing and metal recovery, and post-mining reclamation and closure.

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