Assess Newmont's Fundamentals Before Investing

By Scott Lee • Sunday, April 21 15:08 • Permanent Link

More and more people are talking about Newmont over the last few weeks. Is it worth buying the Silver stock at a price of $39.02? Only time will tell. The information below will give you a basic idea of what this investment may entail:

Newmont has moved -18.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 20.1%
NEM has an average analyst rating of buy and is -39.15% away from its mean target price of $64.13 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $-3.0
Newmont has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -13.0 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.49 and its forward P/E ratio is 11.2
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 1.55 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
Newmont is part of the Basic Materials sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 16.53 and an average P/B of 2.07
The company has a free cash flow of $-564374976, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold. It also explores for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. The company has operations and/or assets in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador, Fiji, and Ghana. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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