Kinross Gold Corp's latest earnings report shows a strong performance, highlighted by an earnings surprise that demonstrates the company's resilience in a challenging market.
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Kinross Gold Corp
K.TO
K.TO
Kinross Gold Corp
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$39.06B
P/E
9.9x
Div. yield
0.44%
Div. / share
$0.14
52W high
$53.43
52W low
$21.85
1W change
-0.84%
Beta
1.41
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering K
Wall Street analysts forecast K stock price to rise 65.3% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$54.71
+65.3% Upside
Current Price
C$33.09
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 K's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
42.3%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
51.4%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$27.68
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$31.18 | C$26.94 – C$36.08 |
| 60 trading days | C$29.38 | C$23.90 – C$36.11 |
| 90 trading days | C$27.68 | C$21.50 – C$35.64 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Analyst coverage: 7 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 3 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-29 | 0.7100 | 0.6700 | +6.0% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-29 | 0.7100 | 0.7400 | -4.1% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-18 | 0.6700 | 0.5500 | +21.8% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-04 | 0.4400 | 0.3900 | +12.8% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-30 | 0.4400 | 0.3400 | +29.4% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-06 | 0.3000 | 0.2400 | +25.0% |
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Kinross Gold Corp (K.TO) reported its second-quarter earnings for 2026 on July 29, 2026, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.71, beating analysts' expectations of $0.67. This is the third time in the last four quarters that Kinross has exceeded EPS estimates, showcasing its operational strength and strategic focus in the competitive gold mining sector.
Investor takeaway: Kinross's solid earnings and significant free cash flow generation position it well for future growth, though rising costs and inflationary pressures are concerns. Investors should keep an eye on the company's cost management initiatives and development projects as they navigate these challenges.
Kinross Gold Reports $0.71 EPS, Beating Estimates by 6.0%
The company's EPS of $0.71 is a 61.4% increase from the $0.44 reported in the same quarter last year, indicating significant year-over-year growth.
Bull case
Kinross showed strong operational performance, producing 492,000 ounces and generating over $725 million in free cash flow. With a solid balance sheet and ongoing investments in growth projects like Lobo Marte, Kinross is well-positioned for long-term success.
Bear case
Despite the positive earnings surprise, rising costs and inflation, especially in power and labor, could affect profitability in the second half of 2026. Additionally, permitting challenges for key projects like Great Bear pose risks to future production timelines.
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