First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSE:FM) to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $0.63 Per Share, Raymond James Forecasts

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSE:FM) – Investment analysts at Raymond James upped their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for First Quantum Minerals in a research report issued on Monday, September 23rd. Raymond James analyst F. Hamed now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.63 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.60. The consensus estimate for First Quantum Minerals’ current full-year earnings is $0.47 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for First Quantum Minerals’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.68 EPS.

First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July 23rd. The company reported C($0.03) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of C($0.05) by C$0.02. First Quantum Minerals had a negative net margin of 24.07% and a negative return on equity of 14.87%. The business had revenue of C$1.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$1.42 billion.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of First Quantum Minerals from C$19.50 to C$23.00 in a research note on Monday, July 8th. Barclays increased their price target on First Quantum Minerals from C$16.00 to C$18.00 in a report on Thursday, August 1st. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on First Quantum Minerals from C$19.40 to C$20.20 in a research report on Thursday, September 19th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded First Quantum Minerals from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the company from C$19.00 to C$26.00 in a research report on Wednesday, June 26th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada decreased their target price on First Quantum Minerals from C$25.00 to C$22.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of C$20.12.

First Quantum Minerals Stock Up 5.0 %

Shares of FM opened at C$19.25 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is C$16.45 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$16.59. First Quantum Minerals has a 12 month low of C$9.31 and a 12 month high of C$32.48. The company has a market capitalization of C$16.06 billion, a PE ratio of -7.52, a PEG ratio of -1.28 and a beta of 1.72. The company has a current ratio of 2.35, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 67.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Senior Officer Ryan Leslie Macwilliam sold 16,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$16.54, for a total value of C$264,640.00. In related news, Senior Officer Ryan Leslie Macwilliam sold 16,000 shares of First Quantum Minerals stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$16.54, for a total value of C$264,640.00. Also, Senior Officer Zenon Wozniak sold 6,323 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$18.53, for a total value of C$117,165.19. 19.35% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.