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Will i-80 Gold Corp. (IAU) Beat Earnings Estimates in Its Next Report?

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i-80 Gold is expected to post another loss, though the estimate has improved since last month. Investors will be watching for progress on the Nevada-focused miner’s development plans, along with signs that it can manage costs and execution.

i-80 Gold Corp. (TSX: IAU) is scheduled to report results after the market closes on November 2, 2026, for the quarter ended September 30. One analyst expects a loss of C$0.03 per share and revenue of C$42 million. These are forecasts, not reported results. With only one analyst contributing, the estimate offers a limited benchmark. Follow IAU.TO on the i-80 Gold stock page.

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i-80 Gold Corp.

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↓ $0.11 (-5.09%)
120 day period
$1.76$2.21$2.67May 8Aug 5Oct 29

Market cap

$1.84B

52W high

$3.04

52W low

$1.25

1W change

+0.99%

Beta

2.21

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering IAU · as of Oct 30, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast IAU stock price to rise 125.9% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

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

Avg. Target

C$4.63

+125.9% Upside

Previously C$4.65 on Oct 29, 2026

Current Price

C$2.05

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

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

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$1.05C$1.73C$2.41C$3.09C$3.77C$4.46TodayJun 22Aug 26Oct 29Dec 11Jan 24Mar 8

30-Day Vol

58.1%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

60.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+14.6%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$2.16

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$2.09C$1.71 – C$2.55
60 trading daysC$2.12C$1.60 – C$2.82
90 trading daysC$2.16C$1.53 – C$3.06

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.

Analyst coverage: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.

Fiscal periodReport dateActual EPSEstimateSurprise
2026-09-302026-11-02—-0.0300—
2026-06-302026-08-10-0.0500-0.0300-66.7%
2026-03-312026-05-12-0.12880.0100-1388.0%
2025-12-312026-02-19-0.0500-0.0100-400.0%
2025-09-302025-11-12-0.0400-0.0100-300.0%
2025-06-302025-08-13-0.0700-0.0200-250.0%
-0.1288-0.05940.0100 24-0924-1225-0325-0625-0925-1226-0326-06 Estimate Actual (≥0) Actual (<0) Wealth Awesome

Investor takeaway: The forecast points to a smaller loss than the C$0.04-per-share loss a year earlier. But i-80 Gold has missed estimates in each of its last four reported quarters. This release will be worth watching for operating results, revenue and progress on the company’s development priorities—not just whether it beats or misses the estimate. The company says it plans to keep Archimedes underground development and the Lone Tree plant refurbishment on schedule, while prioritizing Mineral Point ahead of the Granite Creek open pit. These are targets, not guaranteed outcomes.

One analyst expects a C$0.03-per-share loss

One analyst expects i-80 Gold to lose C$0.03 per share in the September quarter and report C$42 million in revenue. The expected loss is smaller than the C$0.04-per-share loss a year earlier. Still, the company missed estimates in each of its last four reported quarters. With only one analyst’s forecast, consensus is a limited reference point, not a dependable prediction.

Bull case

The EPS estimate improved from a loss of C$0.04 to C$0.03 per share over the past 30 days. The year-ago loss was C$0.04 per share. Company updates also give investors milestones to track. In October, i-80 Gold said Archimedes and the Lone Tree refurbishment remained on schedule.

The September feasibility study for Granite Creek reported 2.20 million tonnes of proven and probable reserves and an after-tax net present value of US$118 million, based on a gold price of US$2,750 per ounce. These figures offer context for the company’s longer-term development plans, but they don’t establish near-term earnings or guarantee project results.

Bear case

i-80 Gold has reported losses in the recent quarters provided. Its trailing 12-month EPS is -C$0.44, and its profit margin is -198.82%. The company missed estimates in all four of its last reported quarters: -C$0.05 versus -C$0.03 in June, -C$0.1288 versus C$0.01 in March, -C$0.05 versus -C$0.01 in December 2025, and -C$0.04 versus -C$0.01 in September 2025.

The share price at the latest supplied close was C$2.05, below its 50-day average of C$2.35 and 200-day average of C$2.24. Development plans and feasibility-study estimates don’t eliminate the risks of ongoing losses, delays or changes in project economics.

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Published: November 2, 2026
Last Updated: November 2, 2026

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