Canada's OceanaGold Q2 gold output rises on higher production at Haile
Canada's OceanaGold Q2 gold output rises on higher production at Haile
Overview
Canada-based gold and copper miner's Q2 revenue rose, gold output up 7% from prior quarter
Net profit for Q2 was $222 mln, with strong free cash flow and no debt
Company returned $78 mln to shareholders via dividends and share buybacks in Q2
Outlook
Oceanagold maintains 2026 full-year gold production guidance at 520-590 koz
Company expects consolidated AISC to be near upper end of $1,750-$1,900/oz guidance range
Oceanagold forecasts higher gold production and lower AISC in H2 2026
Result Drivers
HIGHER GOLD PRODUCTION - Co said gold output rose 7% from prior quarter, driven by increased production at Haile
PRODUCTION WEIGHTED TO END OF QUARTER - Revenue reflected gold sales weighted towards the end of the quarter as production increased at Haile
HIGHER COSTS - Co said AISC rose due to labor cost inflation, continued investment in maintenance and reliability, unhedged energy costs and lower silver by-product credits
Company press release: ID:nPn9qWggZa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Miss | $647 mln | $767 mln (1 Analyst) |
Q2 Net Income |
| $222 mln |
|
Q2 Operating Cash Flow |
| $314 mln |
|
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 OceanaGold Corp is C$56.00, about 58.8% above its August 4 closing price of C$35.27
The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago
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