Unveiling the Key Fundamentals of NEM

By Chris Stiles • Friday, March 14 15:10 • Permanent Link

Newmont logged a 0.7% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $45.98 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 2.0%. NEM's trading volume is 6,848,337 compared to the stock's average volume of 10,100,301.

Newmont trades -13.43% away from its average analyst target price of $53.12 per share. The 17 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $45.0 to $65.43, and on average have given Newmont a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying NEM should be aware of the facts below:

Newmont has moved 34.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 7.9%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 2.86, Newmont has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.1 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
NEM has a forward P/E ratio of 12.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $3.83 per share
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.73 compared to its sector average of 2.64
Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold.
Based in Denver, the company has 22,200 full time employees and a market cap of $51.82 Billion. Newmont currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.2%.

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