Faraday Copper Corp. faced a significant earnings miss in its latest financial report, raising questions about its operational efficiency and future outlook.
On August 7, 2026, Faraday Copper Corp. (FDY.TO) reported its second quarter earnings for the fiscal period ending June 30, 2026. The company announced an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.05, which was 25% lower than the estimated -$0.04. This disappointing result comes as the company works to expand its mining operations, particularly following the recent acquisition of the San Manuel property from BHP Group.
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Faraday Copper Corp.
FDY.TO
FDY.TO
Faraday Copper Corp.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$1.67B
52W high
$6.69
52W low
$1.21
1W change
-6.86%
Beta
1.94
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering FDY
Wall Street analysts forecast FDY stock price to rise 30.2% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$7.25
+30.2% Upside
Current Price
C$5.57
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on FDY's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
66.0%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
70.8%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$4.66
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1ฯ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$5.25 | C$4.18 โ C$6.59 |
| 60 trading days | C$4.94 | C$3.58 โ C$6.82 |
| 90 trading days | C$4.66 | C$3.14 โ C$6.91 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Analyst coverage: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 1 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-11-12 | โ | -0.0400 | โ |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-07 | -0.0500 | -0.0400 | -25.0% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-11 | -0.0378 | -0.0300 | -26.0% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-03-12 | -0.0300 | -0.0300 | +0.0% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-13 | -0.0200 | -0.0300 | +33.3% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-11 | -0.0300 | -0.0300 | +0.0% |
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Investor takeaway: Investors should keep an eye on Faraday's operational developments and the potential impact of the San Manuel acquisition as the company navigates a challenging earnings landscape.
Bull case
The acquisition of the San Manuel property could greatly enhance Faraday's resource base and production capabilities. This positions the company for long-term growth in the copper market, especially as global demand for copper continues to rise.
Bear case
The recent earnings miss highlights operational concerns and raises questions about the company's ability to manage costs effectively and deliver on growth promises. This could impact investor confidence.
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