NEM

What Are the Fundamentals Of NEM?

Newmont logged a 0.2% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $47.96 per share.

Newmont shares moved -35.7% over the last 52 weeks, with a high of $75.66 and a low of $37.45. During this time, the stock lagged the S&P 500 index by -32.0%. As of January 2022, the company's 50-day average price is $46.93. Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold. The large-cap Basic Materials company has 14,600 full time employees and is based in Denver, CO. Newmont has returned a 4.3% dividend yield over the last 12 months.

Snapshot of the Company's Decent Operating Margins:

2019-12-31 2020-12-31 2021-12-31 2022-12-31
Revenue (MM) $9,740 $11,497 $12,222 $11,915
Revenue Growth n/a 18.04% 6.31% -2.51%
Gross Margins 26.5% 36.4% 36.5% 27.4%
Gross Margins Growth n/a 37.36% 0.27% -24.93%
Operating Margins 16.2% 26.6% 16.3% 13.5%
Operating Margins Growth n/a 64.2% -38.72% -17.18%
Net Margins 28.8% 24.61% 9.54% -3.6%
Net Margins Growth n/a -14.55% -61.24% -137.74%
Earnings Per Share $3.81 $3.51 $1.46 -$0.58
EPS Growth n/a -7.87% -58.4% -139.73%
Diluted Shares (MM) 737 806 801 795
Free Cash Flow (MM) $1,403 $3,580 $2,626 $1,089
FCF Growth n/a 155.17% -26.65% -58.53%
Capital Expenditures (MM) -$1,463 -$1,302 -$1,653 -$2,131
Net Debt / EBITDA 0.68 0.1 0.16 1.14

Newmont has negative earnings for the current period, so its trailing twelve month P/E ratio is not meaningful. But based on its EPS guidance of 3.05, the company has a forward P/E ratio of 15.7. In contrast, the Basic Materials sector's average P/E ratio is 10.03.

On the other hand, Newmont is possibly undervalued in terms of its net assets because its P/B ratio is 2.0 compared to its sector average of 2.08.

Newmont Is the Subject of Mixed Market Indicators:

3 analysts are following Newmont and have set target prices ranging from $55.03 to $86.05 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At the current price of $47.96, NEM is trading -35.62% away from its average analyst target price of $74.5 per share, implying an analyst consensus of strong upside potential for the stock.

The company has an average amount of shares sold short since 2.6% of the company's shares are tied to short positions. Institutions own 81.6% of Newmont's shares, while the insider ownership rate stands at 0.11%. The biggest shareholder is Blackrock Inc. with a 12% stake in the company worth approximately $4,418,306,330.

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