With a solid track record of beating earnings estimates, Barrick Gold Corp is gearing up for another earnings report that could shape its future in the competitive gold mining sector.
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Barrick Gold Corp
ABX.TO
ABX.TO
Barrick Gold Corp
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$93.58B
P/E
10.6x
Div. yield
1.16%
Div. / share
$0.65
52W high
$72.80
52W low
$41.75
1W change
-0.21%
Beta
1.14
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering ABX · as of Oct 9, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast ABX stock price to rise 17.6% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$66.85
+17.6% Upside
Previously C$67.03 on Oct 8, 2026
Current Price
C$56.86
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 ABX's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
33.7%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
45.3%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+45.2%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$66.81
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$60.00 | C$53.42 – C$67.40 |
| 60 trading days | C$63.31 | C$53.72 – C$74.63 |
| 90 trading days | C$66.81 | C$54.63 – C$81.71 |
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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Analyst coverage: 8 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 | 2026-08-10 | — | 0.8400 | — |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-11 | 0.9800 | 0.8100 | +21.0% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-05 | 1.0400 | 0.8800 | +18.2% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-10 | 0.5800 | 0.6100 | -4.9% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-11 | 0.4700 | 0.4600 | +2.2% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-07 | 0.3500 | 0.3000 | +16.7% |
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Barrick Gold Corp (ABX.TO) is set to announce its second-quarter earnings on August 10, 2026, before the market opens. With an EPS estimate of 0.84 and a history of outperforming expectations, investors are keenly watching to see if the company can continue its positive momentum amidst a fluctuating gold market.
Investor takeaway: Investors should pay close attention to Barrick's upcoming earnings report, not only for its EPS and revenue figures but also for insights into the company's strategic direction and performance amid ongoing market challenges.
EPS Estimate: 0.84 (Year-Over-Year Growth Est: 91.3%)
The EPS consensus for the upcoming quarter represents a substantial increase from the year-ago figure of 0.47, highlighting significant growth expectations as Barrick navigates a changing market landscape.
Bull case
Barrick has a strong history of beating earnings estimates, with three out of the last four quarters exceeding expectations. The company is also expected to increase gold production, and with favorable gold prices, this could lead to a strong quarter ahead.
Bear case
Despite the positive outlook, Barrick faces challenges like rising production costs and some investor pushback against its proposed restructuring plans. If these issues affect earnings more than expected, it could result in disappointing results.
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