Coeur Mining Q2 adjusted EPS misses estimates, co lowers production guidance at New Afton
Coeur Mining Q2 adjusted EPS misses estimates, co lowers production guidance at New Afton
Overview
US precious metals miner's Q2 revenue rose 126% yr/yr to record $1.1 bln
Q2 adjusted EPS missed analyst expectations; adjusted EBITDA also missed
Company repurchased $121 mln in shares and paid inaugural dividend under new capital return program
Outlook
Coeur Mining now expects 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $2.3 bln and free cash flow of $1.5 bln
Company lowers 2026 production guidance at New Afton to 50,000-60,000 oz gold and 40-50 mln lbs copper
Rainy River 2026 gold production guidance cut to 190,000-230,000 oz; cost guidance raised
Result Drivers
NEW ACQUISITIONS - First full quarter of New Afton and Rainy River operations drove record revenue and production, per CEO Mitchell Krebs
LOWER METAL PRICES - Record results achieved despite 6% drop in realized gold price and 14% drop in silver price quarter over quarter
LEGACY ASSET PERFORMANCE - Rochester achieved record tonnes crushed, Wharf nearly doubled gold production, offsetting lower grades at some sites
Company press release: ID:nBw4Ppk67a
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue |
| $1.10 bln |
|
Q2 Adjusted EPS | Miss | $0.12 | $0.32 (6 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| $0.12 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $122 mln |
|
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA |
| $478 mln | $770 mln (1 Analyst) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the gold peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Coeur Mining, Inc. is $25.00, about 54.2% above its August 4 closing price of $16.21
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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