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Why Barrick Gold Corp stock is rising today

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Barrick Gold Corp's stock is on the rise, reflecting positive market sentiment.

Barrick Gold Corp (ABX.TO) shares are up 2.38% today, reaching CA$62.29. This increase comes as the gold market shows resilience, with prices holding steady despite recent fluctuations.

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Barrick Gold Corp

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ABX.TO

Barrick Gold Corp

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↓ $2.40 (-4.04%)
120 day period
$48.92$58.25$67.58Apr 13Jul 8Oct 1

Market cap

$93.78B

P/E

10.4x

Div. yield

1.12%

Div. / share

$0.65

52W high

$72.80

52W low

$41.75

1W change

-4.73%

Beta

1.15

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering ABX · as of Oct 2, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast ABX stock price to rise 17.7% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$67.06

+17.7% Upside

Previously C$67.15 on Oct 1, 2026

Current Price

C$56.98

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on ABX's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$41.07C$53.25C$65.43C$77.61C$89.79C$101.97TodayMay 26Jul 29Oct 1Nov 13Dec 27Feb 8

30-Day Vol

35.5%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

45.1%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+35.8%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$64.74

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$59.46C$52.60 – C$67.21
60 trading daysC$62.04C$52.17 – C$73.79
90 trading daysC$64.74C$52.35 – C$80.06

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 Barrick's strong fundamentals and growth projects as key drivers of its current stock performance.

Barrick Gold Corp Market Cap Surpasses CA$100 Billion

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With a market cap of CA$100.14 billion, Barrick Gold Corp is a major player in the gold mining sector, indicating strong investor confidence.

Bull case

Barrick is in a strong position, with several growth projects that are expected to significantly increase production and profitability in the coming years. The company is advancing initiatives like the Goldrush project and expanding the Pueblo Viejo plant. These efforts are set to enhance production capacity, making Barrick an appealing choice for investors looking for opportunities in the gold sector.

Bear case

Despite today's gains, Barrick faces challenges such as rising production costs and potential market volatility from external economic factors. The company needs to navigate these hurdles while maintaining its growth path. Investors should keep an eye on these developments, as they could affect future performance. For ongoing updates, visit our Barrick Gold Corp stock page.


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Published: September 9, 2026
Last Updated: September 23, 2026

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