KGC
NYSE · Metals & Mining
Kinross Gold Corp
$29.02
+1.10 (+3.94%)
Performance
1D
—
1W
—
1M
—
3M
-2.29%
6M
+19.08%
1Y
+137.87%
YTD
+2.54%
Open$29.41
Previous Close$27.92
Day High$29.47
Day Low$28.83
52W High$53.57
52W Low$14.89
Volume—
Avg Volume4.06M
Market Cap57.17B
P/E Ratio23.73
EPS$1.43
SectorMetals & Mining
Technical Indicators
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SMA 50
$31.75
Below
SMA 200
$22.92
Above
RSI (14)
42
Neutral
Trend
Golden Cross
Bullish
Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
15 analysts
Price Target
+126.6% upside
Current
$29.02
$29.02
Target
$65.75
$65.75
$46.82
$65.75 avg
$83.72
Key Financials
| FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 6.90B | 6.20B | 51.26B |
| Net Income | 1.27B | 1.03B | 4.30B |
| Profit Margin | 18.4% | 17.5% | 8.4% |
| EBITDA | 3.57B | 3.04B | 7.22B |
| Free Cash Flow | — | — | 3.10B |
| Rev Growth | +11.4% | +11.4% | +19.5% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.10 |
Dividend
Dividend Yield0.36%
Annual Dividend$0.12
Payout Ratio15.6%
Frequencyquarterly
Ex-Dividend—
Pay Date—
About Kinross Gold Corp
Kinross Gold Corporation is one of the world's largest senior gold mining companies, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with a portfolio of mines and projects primarily across the Americas and West Africa. The company focuses on low-cost gold production and responsible mining practices, operating a mix of open-pit and underground mines across multiple jurisdictions. Kinross evaluates projects on a returns-focused basis, targeting assets with strong margins and manageable execution risk. Its diversified geographic portfolio provides exposure to multiple mining jurisdictions while managing concentration risk, and the company is listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
Metals & Mining Peers
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change | P/E | Mkt Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCCO | Southern Copper Corp | $165.49 | +3.51% | 29.0 | 125.75B |
| AEM | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd | $192.07 | +4.68% | 20.7 | 126.97B |
| NEM | Newmont Corp | $101.52 | +2.52% | 15.2 | 107.92B |
| B | Barrick Mining Corp | $38.97 | +2.47% | 12.8 | 87.84B |
| FCX | Freeport-Mcmoran Inc | $57.09 | +1.08% | 38.7 | 85.31B |
| WPM | Wheaton Precious Metals Corp | $122.64 | +1.70% | 69.8 | 95.34B |
KGC Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kinross Gold do?
Kinross Gold mines gold from operations spread across the Americas and West Africa, with major assets in Nevada, Alaska, Brazil, Mauritania, and Ghana. The company operates primarily open-pit mines at a production scale that places it in the second tier of global gold producers — larger than junior miners but smaller than the Barrick-Newmont peer group. Kinross generates revenue almost entirely from gold sales, with minimal silver or other metal co-production, making it a relatively clean gold price proxy within the senior mining universe.
Is KGC stock a good investment?
Kinross provides leveraged exposure to gold prices — when gold rises, earnings improve dramatically because the costs of mining are largely fixed in the near term. The company has reduced operational risk by exiting its Russian assets following geopolitical events, simplifying the portfolio. All-in sustaining cost performance relative to peers determines how efficiently Kinross converts gold prices into free cash flow. The balance sheet has been strengthened in recent years, reducing the financial fragility that historically amplified gold price downturns into existential challenges for miners.
Who are Kinross Gold's main competitors?
Barrick Gold and Newmont are the two dominant global gold producers, operating at a scale roughly three to four times larger than Kinross. Agnico Eagle Mines competes directly with Kinross in the intermediate-to-large producer tier and is often cited as an operationally superior comparable. Gold Fields and AngloGold Ashanti are also peer-tier producers with significant African operations. In West Africa specifically, Endeavour Mining and Resolute Mining compete for similar asset types and labor markets.
Does Kinross Gold pay dividends?
Kinross pays a modest quarterly dividend, but the mining industry's volatile cash flows mean gold producers' dividends have historically been less reliable than those in other sectors. Kinross suspended and reinstated its dividend during previous gold price downturns, and most shareholders understand that capital preservation and balance sheet strength take precedence over dividend stability during gold bear markets. At current levels, the yield is minimal, and total return expectations are dominated by gold price movement rather than income.
Where is KGC trading today?
KGC is currently trading at $29.02, up 3.94% in today's session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $14.89 and a high of $53.57. The current price represents 37% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.
What are analyst ratings for KGC stock?
Among 15 analysts covering KGC, the consensus rating is Strong Buy — 12 rate it a buy, 3 hold, and 0 sell. The average price target sits at $65.75, implying 127% upside from the current price. Keep in mind that analyst targets reflect 12-month expectations and can shift quickly after earnings reports or major company events.
How much revenue does Kinross Gold Corp generate?
Kinross Gold Corp generated $6.90B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $1.27B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 18.4% is solid for its sector.
What is the price-to-earnings ratio for KGC?
KGC trades at a P/E ratio of 23.73 on trailing earnings of $1.43 per share. That's roughly in line with the broader market average of ~20-25x. Comparing this multiple against Metals & Mining sector peers gives better context than the broad market alone, since P/E norms vary significantly across industries.
How has KGC performed compared to last year?
Performance varies across timeframes, reflecting shifting market conditions. Returns by timeframe: -2.29% (3M), +19.08% (6M), +137.87% (1Y), +2.54% (YTD). Comparing these figures against the S&P 500 and sector benchmarks helps determine whether KGC is outperforming or lagging the broader market.