What is Scotiabank’s Estimate for BVN FY2026 Earnings?

Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. (NYSE:BVN) – Equities researchers at Scotiabank decreased their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Buenaventura Mining in a report released on Wednesday, July 29th. Scotiabank analyst T. Jakusconek now anticipates that the mining company will earn $4.41 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $4.45. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Perform” rating and a $40.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Buenaventura Mining’s current full-year earnings is $4.39 per share.

A number of other research firms have also commented on BVN. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on shares of Buenaventura Mining from $42.50 to $34.50 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Weiss Ratings lowered Buenaventura Mining from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Buenaventura Mining presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $37.25.

Buenaventura Mining Stock Up 5.6%

BVN stock opened at $31.90 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $8.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.29 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $31.69 and a 200 day moving average price of $34.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.01 and a quick ratio of 1.88. Buenaventura Mining has a 12 month low of $16.90 and a 12 month high of $44.67.

Buenaventura Mining (NYSE:BVN) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The mining company reported $1.32 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.23. Buenaventura Mining had a net margin of 47.72% and a return on equity of 24.89%. The business had revenue of $624.56 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $666.00 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Buenaventura Mining

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of BVN. Polunin Capital Partners Ltd lifted its stake in shares of Buenaventura Mining by 8.2% in the 4th quarter. Polunin Capital Partners Ltd now owns 540,381 shares of the mining company’s stock worth $15,039,000 after acquiring an additional 41,100 shares during the period. Jennison Associates LLC purchased a new position in Buenaventura Mining during the fourth quarter worth about $14,657,000. Diversified Trust Co acquired a new stake in Buenaventura Mining in the first quarter valued at about $2,035,000. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. lifted its position in Buenaventura Mining by 738.7% in the fourth quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 2,979,757 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $82,927,000 after purchasing an additional 2,624,485 shares during the period. Finally, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in Buenaventura Mining by 47.9% in the 4th quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 192,751 shares of the mining company’s stock valued at $5,511,000 after purchasing an additional 62,428 shares in the last quarter.

About Buenaventura Mining

Compañía de Minas Buenaventura SAA. (NYSE: BVN) is one of Peru’s leading precious metals producers, primarily engaged in the exploration, development and operation of gold, silver and base metal mines. Headquartered in Lima, the company’s core activities cover the entire mining cycle from concession acquisition and project evaluation to extraction, milling and metal refining. Buenaventura also holds interests in smelting, refining and trading services, enabling it to market its products both domestically and internationally.

The company’s principal assets include several operating mines in Peru such as Uchucchacua (silver-lead-zinc), Orcopampa (gold-silver) and the Tambomayo gold mine.