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Why IAMGold Corporation stock is gaining today

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IAMGold Corporation (IMG.TO) has seen a noticeable rise in its stock price, reflecting positive market sentiment and strategic developments within the company.

In the latest trading session, IAMGold's stock increased by 1.26%, closing at CA$21.72. This uptick comes as the company continues to attract investor interest due to its strong long-term performance and recent updates on its Côté Gold project.

Investor takeaway: IAMGold's recent stock gain highlights the company's growth potential, especially with updated resource estimates and ongoing projects that could strengthen its market position.

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IAMGold Corporation

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IMG.TO

IAMGold Corporation

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↑ $1.46 (5.49%)
120 day period
$19.58$25.09$30.61Apr 2Jun 29Sep 23

Market cap

$16.02B

P/E

10.1x

52W high

$34.09

52W low

$15.30

1W change

+2.97%

Beta

2.34

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering IMG · as of Sep 24, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast IMG stock price to rise 20.6% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

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

Avg. Target

C$33.81

+20.6% Upside

Previously C$33.76 on Sep 23, 2026

Current Price

C$28.05

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 IMG's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$17.24C$26.83C$36.41C$46.00C$55.59C$65.18TodayMay 15Jul 21Sep 23Nov 5Dec 19Jan 31

30-Day Vol

53.1%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

61.4%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$33.53

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$29.77C$24.78 – C$35.76
60 trading daysC$31.60C$24.38 – C$40.95
90 trading daysC$33.53C$24.41 – C$46.07

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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IAMGold's Market Cap Reaches CA$12.4 Billion

With a market cap of CA$12.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 9.01, IAMGold is looking attractive compared to its industry peers, indicating it may be undervalued.

Bull case

The recent rise in IAMGold's stock price is supported by an updated mineral resource estimate for its Côté Gold Mine, which shows a significant increase in gold resources. This could lead to higher future revenues, especially as gold prices remain strong.

Bear case

While IAMGold's stock is on the rise, investors should be cautious about potential market volatility and operational risks linked to mining projects, particularly as the company deals with rising operating costs.

IAMGold's Recent Performance

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IAMGold's stock has demonstrated resilience, gaining 1.26% in the last trading session. This increase is part of a broader trend, as the company has seen significant growth over the past year, with total shareholder returns exceeding 100%. Investors are optimistic about IAMGold's future, especially after the announcement of an updated mineral resource estimate for its Côté Gold Mine.

Côté Gold Project Update

The updated resource estimate for the Côté Gold project shows a 12% increase in measured and indicated resources, now totaling 20.3 million ounces of gold. This positive news positions IAMGold favorably in the market, as higher gold prices and increased production capabilities could lead to better profitability. The market is closely watching how these developments will impact future earnings.

Market Sentiment and Future Outlook

Despite the recent gains, investors should remain alert to potential market fluctuations and operational challenges. IAMGold's P/E ratio of 9.01 suggests it may be undervalued compared to its peers, but the company needs to manage its costs effectively and ensure smooth operations at its key assets to take advantage of the current positive sentiment.

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Published: June 8, 2026
Last Updated: June 8, 2026

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