Ero Copper Corp.

TSX:ERO Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$3.8b

Ero Copper Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Ero Copper's CEO is Makko DeFilippo, appointed in Jan 2021, has a tenure of 5.33 years. total yearly compensation is $2.15M, comprised of 22.1% salary and 77.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.11% of the company’s shares, worth CA$4.19M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 7.3 years respectively.

Key information

Makko DeFilippo

Chief executive officer

US$2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage22.10%
CEO tenure5.3yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure4.3yrs
Board average tenure7.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 19

ERO: Copper Demand Strength And Furnas Project Will Support Future Upside

The analyst price target for Ero Copper has been adjusted to CA$48.18 from CA$47.46 as analysts weigh recent target increases tied to company-specific factors and copper demand expectations against more cautious views on potential copper price gains and valuation. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a mix of optimism and caution on Ero Copper, with several target hikes balanced by a downgrade and a modest target trim.
Narrative Update Apr 29

ERO: Copper Demand Strength And Furnas Development Will Support Future Upside

Narrative Update: Ero Copper Analyst Price Target Shift The updated analyst model points to a slightly lower fair value for Ero Copper, trimming the price target by about CA$0.03. Analysts are balancing higher assumed revenue growth with more conservative profit margins and a modestly higher discount rate after a mix of recent target hikes and cuts across the Street.
Narrative Update Apr 09

ERO: Copper Demand Strength And Furnas Project Will Drive Future Upside

The analyst price target for Ero Copper edges higher to CA$47.49 from CA$47.09, reflecting recent CA$50 to CA$52 target moves from several firms and analyst expectations that copper demand trends support the updated outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Ero Copper reflects a mix of constructive and more cautious views, with several firms adjusting price targets and ratings as they reassess copper market trends and the company’s execution risk.
Narrative Update Mar 25

ERO: Copper Upswing And Furnas Development Will Drive Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted the CA$ fair value estimate for Ero Copper to CA$47.09, supported by higher Street price targets such as CA$50 at Scotiabank and CA$52 at Canaccord, along with slightly higher modeled revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Ero Copper shows a mix of optimism on upside potential and some caution around execution and sector risks.
Narrative Update Mar 11

ERO: Copper Price Upswing And Furnas Project Will Shape Outlook

Our fair value estimate for Ero Copper edges up from CA$46.33 to CA$47.90. This echoes a series of recent analyst price target increases into the CA$50 to CA$52 range that are supported by a higher assumed future P/E multiple and updated copper market views.
Narrative Update Feb 23

ERO: Copper Price Upswing And 2026 Production Plan Will Drive Outlook

The analyst price target for Ero Copper has been raised to CA$46.33 from CA$45.63, as analysts factor in updated assumptions on copper pricing, revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Ero Copper shows a mix of optimism and caution, with several firms adjusting price targets in both directions and at least one ratings change.
Narrative Update Feb 09

ERO: Critical Mineral Role And Gold Output Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Ero Copper's analyst target has been raised by about $4.33 to $45.63, as analysts factor in updated assumptions around growth, margins and future P/E multiples. This change is reflected in a cluster of recent target changes and upgrades.
New Narrative Jan 31

Ramp Up At Tucumã And Mechanization At Xavantina Will Reshape Long Term Outlook

Catalysts About Ero Copper Ero Copper is a base and precious metals producer with copper operations at Caraíba and Tucumã and a gold operation at Xavantina, all in Brazil. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Jan 28

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Ero Copper Corp.'s (TSE:ERO) 28% Share Price Climb

Despite an already strong run, Ero Copper Corp. ( TSE:ERO ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 28% in the...
Narrative Update Jan 26

ERO: Critical Mineral Status And Gold Windfall Will Shape Balanced Outlook

The analyst price target for Ero Copper has been raised from $37.97 to $41.30 as analysts factor in updated assumptions for revenue growth, margins and future P/E, supported by a series of recent target hikes and upgrades across the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts are lifting price targets in both US$ and C$, which signals higher assumed fair value for Ero Copper based on their updated models.
Narrative Update Jan 09

ERO: Gold Windfall And Critical Mineral Status Will Guide Balanced Outlook

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Ero Copper has moved higher to reflect a fair value of about $38, with analysts citing recent target increases across the Street and updated expectations for revenue growth, margins and future P/E following the surprise gold windfall disclosure. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Ero Copper reflects a mix of optimism around new gold related upside and caution around execution risk and current valuation.
Narrative Update Dec 15

ERO: Gold Windfall And Critical Mineral Status Will Shape Balanced Outlook

We increase our fair value estimate for Ero Copper to approximately $37.43 per share from $35.80, reflecting analysts' higher price targets following upgraded ratings, improved long term revenue growth and margin expectations, and incremental upside from the recently identified gold windfall. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a more constructive stance on Ero Copper overall, but with a clear split between optimistic and cautious voices as the market digests the impact of stronger commodity price forecasts, the gold windfall, and project execution risks.
Narrative Update Nov 30

ERO: Surprise Gold Windfall And Critical Mineral Listing Will Shape Outlook

Ero Copper's analyst price target has increased modestly from C$35.33 to C$35.80, as analysts cite positive catalysts including surprise gold windfall developments and upwardly revised commodity forecasts. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst actions reflect both increased optimism and newly noted risks surrounding Ero Copper.
Analysis Article Nov 29

Is Ero Copper (TSE:ERO) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Narrative Update Nov 16

ERO: New Gold Reserve Monetization Will Drive Near-Term Upside

Ero Copper’s analyst price target has increased from C$33.93 to C$35.33. Analysts point to newly monetizable gold reserves and higher commodity price forecasts as key drivers behind the upward revision.
Narrative Update Nov 02

ERO: Drilling Success and Gold Momentum Will Drive Earnings Upside Ahead

The consensus analyst price target for Ero Copper has been raised from approximately $31.67 to $33.93. This change reflects increased optimism due to higher projected copper and gold prices, as well as improved revenue growth and profit margins.
Narrative Update Oct 18

Mechanization Upgrades Will Support Sustainable Copper Demand

The analyst consensus price target for Ero Copper has increased significantly from C$27.71 to C$31.67. Analysts cite stronger revenue growth projections and rising gold price forecasts as key drivers for the uplift.
Narrative Update Oct 04

Mechanization Upgrades Will Support Sustainable Copper Demand

The analyst price target for Ero Copper has increased by approximately $2, now standing at $27.71. Analysts cite strengthened profit margins and favorable commodity market outlooks, despite mixed changes in individual ratings and targets.
Analysis Article Sep 25

Ero Copper Corp. (TSE:ERO) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 31%

Ero Copper Corp. ( TSE:ERO ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 31% after a shaky period beforehand...
Analysis Article Jul 15

Is Ero Copper (TSE:ERO) A Risky Investment?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article May 07

Ero Copper Corp. Just Recorded A 397% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

It's been a pretty great week for Ero Copper Corp. ( TSE:ERO ) shareholders, with its shares surging 13% to CA$19.46 in...
Analysis Article May 04

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Ero Copper Corp. (TSE:ERO) After Shares Rise 25%

Those holding Ero Copper Corp. ( TSE:ERO ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 25% in the last...
Analysis Article Apr 15

Is Ero Copper (TSE:ERO) Using Too Much Debt?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Mar 03

Ero Copper Corp.'s (TSE:ERO) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 3x in the Metals and Mining industry in Canada, you could be...
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New Narrative Feb 23

Advancements At Tucumã And Caraíba Will Strengthen Future Copper Output

Completion of the Tucumã operation and Furnas Copper-Gold exploration could drive future revenue growth as production and exploration progress.
Analysis Article Feb 15

What Does The Future Hold For Ero Copper Corp. (TSE:ERO)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Today is shaping up negative for Ero Copper Corp. ( TSE:ERO ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a substantial...
Analysis Article Jul 17

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Ero Copper (TSE:ERO)

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...
Analysis Article Jun 28

Is Ero Copper (TSE:ERO) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article May 28

Ero Copper Corp.'s (TSE:ERO) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Ero Copper Corp.'s ( TSE:ERO ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 38.7x might make it look like a strong sell right...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Makko DeFilippo's remuneration changed compared to Ero Copper's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

US$292m

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

US$264m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$138m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$143m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$19m

Dec 31 2024US$2mUS$475k

-US$68m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$17m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$21m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$62m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$456k

US$93m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$78m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$80m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$74m

Dec 31 2022US$1mUS$365k

US$102m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$139m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$162m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$221m

Dec 31 2021US$1mUS$345k

US$201m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$207m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$212m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$136m

Dec 31 2020US$1mUS$340k

US$52m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$31m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$16m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$24m

Dec 31 2019US$793kUS$265k

US$92m

Compensation vs Market: Makko's total compensation ($USD2.15M) is below average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD3.19M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Makko's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Makko DeFilippo (38 yo)

5.3yrs
Tenure
US$2,149,146
Compensation

Mr. Makko DeFilippo is the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Ero Copper Corp. since January 1, 2025 and has been President since January 4, 2021. He served as Chief Operating Officer of Ero Copper Co...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Strang
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman10yrsUS$2.34m1.09%
CA$ 41.2m
Makko DeFilippo
President5.3yrsUS$2.15m0.11%
CA$ 4.2m
Wayne Drier
Executive VP & CFO9.2yrsUS$1.24m0.16%
CA$ 5.9m
Gelson da Batista
Executive VP & COO1.3yrsUS$1.78mno data
Courtney R. Lynn
Executive Vice President1.3yrsUS$1.01m0.014%
CA$ 518.2k
Farooq Hamed
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Deepk Hundal
Executive VP8.8yrsUS$1.23m0.035%
CA$ 1.3m
Brett Hannigan
Vice President of Corporate Development1.3yrsno data0.0024%
CA$ 89.3k
Eduardo de Come
Executive Vice President of Brazil4.3yrsno data0.0048%
CA$ 181.3k
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: ERO's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Strang
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman10yrsUS$2.34m1.09%
CA$ 41.2m
Makko DeFilippo
President1.3yrsUS$2.15m0.11%
CA$ 4.2m
Robert Hinman Getz
Independent Director7.9yrsUS$210.30k0.096%
CA$ 3.6m
Steven Busby
Independent Director9.8yrsUS$193.30k0.28%
CA$ 10.7m
John Wright
Independent Lead Director9.8yrsUS$248.30k0.36%
CA$ 13.7m
Jill Angevine
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$214.78k0.024%
CA$ 907.3k
Chantal Gosselin
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$207.81k0.017%
CA$ 658.6k
Sally Eyre
Independent Director6.8yrsUS$207.81kno data
Lyle Braaten
Independent Director9.8yrsUS$193.30k0.24%
CA$ 9.1m
Faheem Tejani
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$193.30k0.019%
CA$ 726.0k
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: ERO's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/20 10:56
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/20 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Ero Copper Corp. is covered by 33 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stefan IoannouATB Cormark
Stefan IoannouATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities)
Matthew MurphyBarclays