Franco-Nevada FY2025 EPS Forecast Increased by Scotiabank

Franco-Nevada Co. (TSE:FNV) (NYSE:FNV) – Scotiabank increased their FY2025 EPS estimates for Franco-Nevada in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, March 19th. Scotiabank analyst T. Jakusconek now expects that the company will post earnings of $5.69 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $5.68. The consensus estimate for Franco-Nevada’s current full-year earnings is $3.11 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Franco-Nevada’s FY2026 earnings at $6.51 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. CIBC upped their price target on shares of Franco-Nevada from C$235.00 to C$245.00 in a research report on Monday, December 2nd. TD Securities lowered shares of Franco-Nevada from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a C$152.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, March 11th. Finally, National Bankshares reduced their price objective on shares of Franco-Nevada from C$220.00 to C$215.00 in a report on Tuesday, March 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$194.10.

Franco-Nevada Stock Performance

Franco-Nevada stock opened at C$222.64 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of C$199.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$181.13. The firm has a market capitalization of C$30.21 billion, a P/E ratio of -48.08, a P/E/G ratio of 5.00 and a beta of 0.68. Franco-Nevada has a one year low of C$154.38 and a one year high of C$224.22.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Franco-Nevada news, Senior Officer Lena Miller sold 1,700 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$210.37, for a total transaction of C$357,620.50. Also, Director Boris De Vries sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$221.47, for a total value of C$442,940.00. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 4,200 shares of company stock worth $909,101. Insiders own 0.69% of the company’s stock.

About Franco-Nevada

Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a gold-focused royalty and streaming company in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through Mining and Energy segments. The company manages its portfolio with a focus on precious metals, such as gold, silver, and platinum group metals; and engages in the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids through a third-party marketing agent.