Are Analysts Too Bullish On Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV)

Franco-Nevada Corporation (NYSE:FNV) currently has a daily average trading volume of 962.36K but it saw 1155534 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 31.91B USD, the company’s current market price of $165.69 came falling about -3.55 while comparing to the previous closing price of $171.78. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $178.74 and as low as $112.70. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $165.43 while lowest mark touched by it was $168.59.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) gives us an average price of $164.14, while its current price level is -7.30% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 47.02% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $154.93 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $132.98. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.07% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 3.68%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 53.68 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, FNV’s stock price is moving -3.31% down while it is 5.11% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 40.90% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 34.30%.

The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Mar-09, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 1.0 while estimate for next year EPS is 4.37. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $370.45M as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $1.44B and seeing the company making $1.68B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $334.94M for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Franco-Nevada Corporation’s total number of outstanding shares is 192.55M with 0.68% of that held by the insiders while 76.20% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 9.19% and return on equity (ROE) at 9.38%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 57.77 while having a 33.49 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.46. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 5.32 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 28.68. Its return on asset (ROA) is 8.96% on average.