First Quantum Minerals Ltd.

TSX:FM Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$15.4b

First Quantum Minerals Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

First Quantum Minerals's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -19.9%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 23.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.2% per year.

Key information

-19.9%

Earnings growth rate

-18.1%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth27.4%
Revenue growth rate7.2%
Return on equity-18.0%
Net Margin-32.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How First Quantum Minerals makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:FM Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 244,764-1,5441770
30 Jun 245,514-1,3271790
31 Mar 245,934-1,1881700
31 Dec 236,456-9541720
30 Sep 237,0706101710
30 Jun 236,7683981700
31 Mar 237,0217241650
31 Dec 227,6261,0341620
30 Sep 227,8551,1641490
30 Jun 227,8751,3541420
31 Mar 227,7531,0751440
31 Dec 217,2128321380
30 Sep 216,6235941370
30 Jun 216,2783201270
31 Mar 215,510241190
31 Dec 205,070-1801140
30 Sep 204,882-3041110
30 Jun 204,467-4061090
31 Mar 204,392-1721040
31 Dec 194,067-571010
30 Sep 193,837256950
30 Jun 193,828390960
31 Mar 193,938447970
31 Dec 183,9664411000
30 Sep 183,7971281010
30 Jun 183,69615990
31 Mar 183,429-155970
31 Dec 173,310-316920
30 Sep 173,114-189900
30 Jun 172,842-101870
31 Mar 172,71959860
31 Dec 162,673222860
30 Sep 162,703321830
30 Jun 162,730-145910
31 Mar 162,629-3741010
31 Dec 152,511-5011130
30 Sep 152,613-1591380
30 Jun 152,8663921560
31 Mar 153,2536301680
31 Dec 143,5428351760
30 Sep 143,6185131800
30 Jun 143,6185351820
31 Mar 143,5434731790

Quality Earnings: FM is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: FM is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FM is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 19.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare FM's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: FM is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Metals and Mining industry (35.7%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: FM has a negative Return on Equity (-17.96%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/31 22:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is covered by 49 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harriet LiAccountability Research Corporation
Izak RossouwBarclays
Izak RossouwBarclays