FY2026 EPS Forecast for Franco-Nevada Decreased by Analyst

Franco-Nevada Co. (TSE:FNV) (NYSE:FNV) – Analysts at Scotiabank reduced their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Franco-Nevada in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, August 19th. Scotiabank analyst T. Jakusconek now anticipates that the company will earn $11.70 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $11.80. The consensus estimate for Franco-Nevada’s current full-year earnings is $3.11 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Franco-Nevada’s FY2027 earnings at $12.04 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group raised shares of Franco-Nevada from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. TD Securities raised shares of Franco-Nevada from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. National Bank Financial upgraded shares of Franco-Nevada from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and raised their target price for the company from C$410.00 to C$420.00 in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on shares of Franco-Nevada from C$380.00 to C$390.00 in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have given a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Strong Buy” and a consensus price target of C$356.56.

Franco-Nevada Trading Up 0.4%

TSE FNV opened at C$375.33 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is C$310.83 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$326.12. Franco-Nevada has a 1 year low of C$252.72 and a 1 year high of C$388.22. The firm has a market capitalization of C$72.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.00 and a beta of 0.96.

Franco-Nevada (TSE:FNV) (NYSE:FNV) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported C$2.57 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of C$825.33 million during the quarter. Franco-Nevada had a net margin of 63.83% and a return on equity of 18.95%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Sandip Rana sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of C$364.37, for a total value of C$1,821,850.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 60,274 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$21,962,037.38. This represents a 7.66% decrease in their position. Company insiders own 0.69% of the company’s stock.

About Franco-Nevada

Franco-Nevada Corp is a precious-metals-focused royalty and investment company. The company owns a diversified portfolio of precious metals and royalty streams, which is actively managed to generate the bulk of its revenue from gold, silver, and platinum. The company does not operate mines, develop projects, or conduct exploration. Franco-Nevada’s short-term financial performance is linked to the price of commodities and the amount of production from its portfolio of producing assets. Its long-term performance is affected by the availability of exploration and development capital.