Overview
Brazil-focused mining firm's Q4 revenue and adjusted EBITDA beat analyst expectations
Company reported record Q4 copper production of 19,706 tonnes
Outlook
Ero Copper expects 2026 copper production between 67,500 and 77,500 tonnes
Company projects 2026 gold production between 40,000 and 50,000 ounces
Ero Copper forecasts 2026 capital expenditures between $275 mln and $320 mln
Result Drivers
RECORD COPPER PRODUCTION - Ero Copper achieved record Q4 copper production of 19,706 tonnes, driven by operational improvements
GOLD CONCENTRATE SALES - Commencement of gold concentrate sales contributed to strong Q4 financial results
MECHANIZED MINING - Transition to mechanized mining at Xavantina Operations supported higher gold production
Company press release: ID:nGNX6fdPZX
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$320.2 mln
$287.78 mln (5 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted Net Income
$108.4 mln
Q4 Net Income
$78.7 mln
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$186.7 mln
$182.11 mln (9 Analysts)
Q4 Cash Flow from Operations
$129.1 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialty mining & metals peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ero Copper Corp is C$50.00, about 15.5% above its March 4 closing price of C$43.28
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago
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