Movement Alert|Barrick Mining Corporation Rises 3.17% in Pre-Market Trading, Strong Earnings Expectations and Gold Sector Strength

Market Focus08-05

On August 5, Barrick Mining Corporation rose 3.17% in pre-market trading, trading at $39.38/share, with turnover of $144,800.

On the news front, the company is scheduled to release its Q2 earnings before markets open on August 10. Market consensus estimates revenue of $5.226 billion, representing a 42.29% year-over-year increase, with adjusted EPS of $0.88, up 91.86% year-over-year. The dual tailwinds of gold and copper prices are expected to deliver significant earnings elasticity. Additionally, severe winter storms in Chile forced emergency evacuation of workers at the company's Barriales camp and caused multiple copper mines to halt operations for weeks, further tightening global copper supply and providing price support for the company's copper business.

The broader gold sector rallied collectively, with AngloGold Ashanti up 4.58%, Wheaton Precious Metals up 3.69%, Agnico Eagle Mines up 3.61%, Newmont Mining up 3.36%, and Coeur Mining up 3.21%. Analyst consensus maintains an overweight rating on Barrick Mining Corporation with a mean price target of $56.

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