First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM) Q4 2024: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings

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Feb 11, 2025
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First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM, Financial) is set to release its Q4 2024 earnings on Feb 12, 2025. The consensus estimate for Q4 2024 revenue is $1.70 billion, and the earnings are expected to come in at -$0.02 per share. The full year 2024's revenue is expected to be $6.76 billion, and the earnings are expected to be -$0.11 per share. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Forecast page.

First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM, Financial) Estimates Trends

Over the past 90 days, revenue estimates for First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM) have increased from $6.67 billion to $6.76 billion for the full year 2024. For 2025, revenue estimates have declined from $7.46 billion to $6.84 billion. Earnings estimates have improved from -$0.14 per share to -$0.11 per share for the full year 2024. However, for 2025, earnings estimates have decreased from $0.47 per share to $0.16 per share.

First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM, Financial) Reported History

In the previous quarter of September 30, 2024, First Quantum Minerals Ltd's (TSX:FM) actual revenue was $1.83 billion, which beat analysts' revenue expectations of $1.61 billion by 13.60%. First Quantum Minerals Ltd's (TSX:FM) actual earnings were $0.19 per share, which exceeded analysts' earnings expectations of -$0.07 per share by 361.97%. After releasing the results, First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM) was up by 2% in one day.

First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM, Financial) 12 Month Price Targets

Based on the one-year price targets offered by 19 analysts, the average target price for First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM) is $21.13, with a high estimate of $25.98 and a low estimate of $16.99. The average target implies an upside of 6.71% from the current price of $19.80.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM, Financial) in one year is $16.72, suggesting a downside of -15.56% from the current price of $19.80.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 21 brokerage firms, First Quantum Minerals Ltd's (TSX:FM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.4, indicating an "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

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