Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. acquired a new position in shares of Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 3,948,314 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $455,399,000.
A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of NEM. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. bought a new position in shares of Newmont during the 2nd quarter worth about $36,180,000. Asset One Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Newmont in the second quarter valued at $2,866,000. Private Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in Newmont during the second quarter worth $10,430,000. Commerce Bank acquired a new position in Newmont during the second quarter worth $3,418,000. Finally, Syon Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Newmont during the second quarter valued at $169,000. 68.85% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on NEM shares. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $140.00 target price on shares of Newmont in a report on Monday, August 24th. Bank of America dropped their target price on shares of Newmont from $157.00 to $132.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. TD lifted their price target on shares of Newmont from $127.00 to $133.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Newmont from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets boosted their price target on shares of Newmont from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $133.92.
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Newmont Stock Down 1.1%
Shares of NYSE:NEM opened at $116.75 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $122.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $110.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 2.26 and a current ratio of 2.55. The company has a market capitalization of $123.02 billion, a PE ratio of 14.74, a PEG ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 0.51. Newmont Corporation has a 52 week low of $76.05 and a 52 week high of $135.29.
Newmont (NYSE:NEM – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The basic materials company reported $2.10 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.05 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $6.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.35 billion. Newmont had a return on equity of 29.10% and a net margin of 33.36%. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.43 earnings per share. Analysts forecast that Newmont Corporation will post 9.04 earnings per share for the current year.
Newmont Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 3rd were given a $0.26 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 3rd. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. Newmont’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 13.13%.
Insider Activity at Newmont
In other news, CFO Brian Tabolt sold 11,445 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.09, for a total value of $1,202,755.05. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 29,324 shares in the company, valued at $3,081,659.16. This trade represents a 28.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Peter Toth sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.81, for a total value of $344,430.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 34,315 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,939,705.15. This represents a 8.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 35,973 shares of company stock valued at $3,927,169. Corporate insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Newmont
Here are the key news stories impacting Newmont this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bernstein reportedly raised its Newmont price target to $150, signaling increased confidence in the gold producer’s valuation and potential upside. Bernstein raises Newmont price target
- Positive Sentiment: Citigroup lifted its Newmont price target to $140 from $125, adding to the constructive analyst view and suggesting potential appreciation from current levels. Citigroup adjusts Newmont price target
- Positive Sentiment: Newmont is included among gold stocks considered worth researching or buying after recent weakness, which could support investor interest if gold prices stabilize. Gold stocks worth buying on weakness
- Neutral Sentiment: Articles are highlighting Wall Street estimates for Newmont’s key third-quarter metrics for the quarter ended September 2026. The coverage may increase attention ahead of earnings, but it does not provide new reported results. Newmont Q3 performance estimates
- Neutral Sentiment: An options-focused article discusses using a naked put as an earnings strategy, reflecting elevated volatility and investor interest rather than a fundamental change in Newmont’s outlook. Newmont earnings options strategy
- Negative Sentiment: National Bank Financial lowered its price target to $135 from $140 and kept a “sector perform” rating, indicating more cautious expectations even though the revised target still implies upside. National Bank Financial rating update
- Negative Sentiment: Gold has retreated about 0.5% to roughly $4,120 an ounce as investors consider the possibility of higher interest rates. A stronger rate outlook can pressure non-yielding bullion and weigh on gold-mining shares, including NEM.
Newmont Profile
Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) is a global mining company primarily engaged in the exploration, development, and production of gold. The company also produces copper, silver, zinc, and lead as byproducts of its mining operations. Its activities span the full mining life cycle, including resource discovery, project development, mine operations, processing, reclamation, and closure.
Founded in 1921, Newmont has grown into one of the world’s largest gold producers. The company operates and develops mines across several regions, including North America, South America, Australia, Africa, and Papua New Guinea.
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