IAMGold Corporation has seen a notable dip in its stock price this week, alongside recent news impacting its outlook.
IAMGold Corporation (IMG.TO) has experienced a decline of 10.12% over the past week, closing at C$26.46. This downturn comes amidst several developments that may influence investor sentiment and future performance.
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IAMGold Corporation
IMG.TO
IMG.TO
IAMGold Corporation
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$15.11B
P/E
9.5x
52W high
$34.09
52W low
$15.30
1W change
-10.12%
Beta
2.34
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering IMG · as of Sep 30, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast IMG stock price to rise 30.0% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$34.41
+30.0% Upside
Previously C$34.39 on Sep 29, 2026
Current Price
C$26.46
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on IMG's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
54.0%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
61.4%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+34.7%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$29.95
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$27.58 | C$22.89 – C$33.23 |
| 60 trading days | C$28.74 | C$22.08 – C$37.41 |
| 90 trading days | C$29.95 | C$21.69 – C$41.37 |
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.
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Investor takeaway: Investors should consider IAMGold's recent performance trends and news surrounding its operations, especially in light of the company's market positioning in the gold sector.
IAMGold's stock has seen a YTD increase of 18.97%.
Despite recent volatility, IAMGold's fundamentals remain strong, with a profit margin of 31.4% and a P/E ratio of 9.518.
Bull case
Analysts are optimistic about IAMGold, setting an average target price of C$34.41. This suggests there’s significant potential for growth from the current levels.
Bear case
The recent drop in stock price, along with warnings about operational risks, may raise concerns for potential investors.
Recent Price Action
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This week, IAMGold Corporation's stock closed at C$26.46, reflecting a 1D change of -0.04% and a notable 10.12% decline over the past week. The stock has also dropped 7.51% over the past month. Year-to-date, however, IAMGold has shown resilience with an 18.97% increase.
Company News and Market Sentiment
Recent headlines highlight operational challenges for IAMGold, particularly concerns regarding the Essakane project, which has been flagged for potential risks. Additionally, Toogood Gold has narrowed its targets at Table Mountain, as two major gold corridors are taking shape. These developments may weigh on investor sentiment, contributing to the recent stock price decline, despite the overall bullish outlook from analysts.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, IAMGold's stock is currently trading above both its 50-day moving average (C$25.86) and 200-day moving average (C$25.28), indicating a positive trend. The stock's 52-week range is between C$15.30 and C$34.09, with the current price at approximately 59% of this range. The beta of 2.34 suggests higher volatility compared to the market, and the latest trading volume of 1,283,832 shares is below the 20-day average of 1,689,712 shares, indicating reduced trading activity.
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