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In the latest session, Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: GOLD) closed at $16.52 down -1.02% from its previous closing price of $16.69. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.02 from its previous closing price. On the day, 25.71 million shares were traded. GOLD stock price reached its highest trading level at $16.585 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $16.3645.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Barrick Gold Corp.’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.99 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.85. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.40 and its Current Ratio is at 3.16. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.20 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.20.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GOLD now has a Market Capitalization of 29215125504 and an Enterprise Value of 38738010112. As of this moment, Barrick’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.80, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.69. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.40. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.55 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.399 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.987.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, GOLD has reached a high of $20.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $13.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.71%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, GOLD has traded an average of 23.85M shares per day and 30821830 over the past ten days. A total of 1.76B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.74B. Insiders hold about 0.75% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 65.41% stake in the company. Shares short for GOLD as of 1711584000 were 12479851 with a Short Ratio of 0.52, compared to 1709164800 on 16072605.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for GOLD is 0.40, from 0.4 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023966447The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.03.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Barrick Gold Corp. (GOLD) is currently being evaluated by 13.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.16 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.22 and a low estimate of $0.12, while EPS last year was $0.14. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.22, with high estimates of $0.31 and low estimates of $0.16.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.36 and $0.66 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.99. EPS for the following year is $1.31, with 20.0 analysts recommending between $2.09 and $0.81.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 5 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $2.75B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $2.77B to a low estimate of $2.7B. As of the current estimate, Barrick Gold Corp.’s year-ago sales were $2.64BFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.24B. There is a high estimate of $3.37B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.08B.
A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GOLD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $13.7B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $11.17B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.55B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $11.4BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.98B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $16B and the low estimate is $12.61B.
