NEM

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Newmont Corp

Q: What does Newmont Corporation do?

Newmont operates large-scale gold and copper mines across North America, South America, Australia, and Africa, producing precious and base metals. The company generates revenue by selling gold at market prices with byproduct revenue from copper, silver, lead, and zinc. Operations include open-pit and underground mines processing millions of tons of ore annually. Newmont invests in exploration, mine development, and technology to extend reserve life and reduce production costs.

Q: Is NEM stock a good investment?

Newmont provides leveraged exposure to gold prices with geographic and operational diversification reducing single-asset risk. The company maintains investment-grade credit and pays a dividend linked to gold prices. Challenges include rising costs from inflation in labor and energy, permitting delays for new projects, and geopolitical risks in emerging market jurisdictions. The stock serves as an inflation hedge and portfolio diversifier.

Q: Who are Newmont Corporation's main competitors?

Barrick Gold competes as a similarly-sized gold producer with mines in comparable jurisdictions. Agnico Eagle challenges with lower-cost operations focused in safer jurisdictions. AngloGold Ashanti and Gold Fields compete internationally. Freeport-McMoRan contests in copper-gold production from large porphyry deposits. Streaming companies like Franco-Nevada compete for investor capital with royalty models.

Q: Does Newmont Corporation pay dividends?

Newmont maintains a base dividend plus variable payments tied to gold prices and free cash flow generation. The company established a floor dividend sustainable at lower gold prices while distributing excess cash during favorable price environments. This framework provides income stability with upside participation when operations generate surplus cash.

Q: How much does NEM stock cost right now?

NEM last closed at $101.52, up 2.52% in the most recent trading session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $42.93 and a high of $134.88. The current price represents 64% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.

Q: What is the analyst consensus for NEM?

Among 29 analysts covering NEM, the consensus rating is Strong Buy — 24 rate it a buy, 5 hold, and 0 sell. The average price target sits at $225.74, implying 122% 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.

Q: Does Newmont Corp make money?

Newmont Corp generated $23.05B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $7.20B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 31.3% is strong by most industry standards.

Q: Is NEM stock expensive based on earnings?

NEM trades at a P/E ratio of 15.23 on trailing earnings of $6.39 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.

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$101.52

+2.50 (+2.52%)

As of Mar 25, 9:31 PM ET ·

Day Range $101.24 — $103.94

52W Range $42.93 — $134.88

Performance

1D —

1W —

1M —

3M -4.03%

6M +19.09%

1Y +113.50%

YTD +0.30%

Open$103.94

Previous Close$99.02

Day High$103.94

Day Low$101.24

52W High$134.88

52W Low$42.93

Volume—

Avg Volume11.10M

Market Cap107.92B

P/E Ratio15.23

EPS$6.39

SectorMetals & Mining

Technical Indicators

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SMA 50 $111.30 Below

SMA 200 $81.18 Above

RSI (14) 48.9 Neutral

Trend Golden Cross Bullish

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy

29 analysts

24 Buy 5 Hold 0 Sell

Price Target +122.4% upside

Current
$101.52

Target
$225.74

$141.29 $225.74 avg $278.73

Key Financials

	FY 2026	FY 2025	FY 2024
Revenue	23.05B	18.60B	115.33B
Net Income	7.20B	5.23B	12.12B
Profit Margin	31.3%	29.7%	10.5%
EBITDA	13.66B	10.47B	22.16B
Free Cash Flow	—	—	7.11B
Rev Growth	+23.9%	+23.9%	+11.0%
Debt/Equity	0.17	0.17	0.42

Dividend

Dividend Yield1.05%

Annual Dividend$1.00

Payout Ratio15.6%

Frequencyquarterly

Ex-Dividend—

Pay Date—

Recent Insider Activity

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Date	Insider	Type	Shares	Price	Value
Mar 20	Toth Peter	Sale	55,315	$108.00	$5.97M
Mar 18	Fry David James	Sale	17,147	$111.45	$1.91M
Mar 4	Rodgers Mark C	Sale	25,756	$120.78	$3.11M
Mar 4	Thornton David John	Sale	27,264	$120.78	$3.29M
Mar 3	Rodgers Mark C	Sale	27,117	$131.14	$3.56M

About Newmont Corp

Newmont Corporation is a Denver-based gold mining company operating some of the world's largest gold mines across multiple countries. The company focuses on sustainable gold and copper production, technology advancement, and stakeholder value creation.

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
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
FNV	Franco-Nevada Corp	$233.67	+1.28%	53.3	67.11B

NEM Frequently Asked Questions

What does Newmont Corporation do?

Newmont operates large-scale gold and copper mines across North America, South America, Australia, and Africa, producing precious and base metals. The company generates revenue by selling gold at market prices with byproduct revenue from copper, silver, lead, and zinc. Operations include open-pit and underground mines processing millions of tons of ore annually. Newmont invests in exploration, mine development, and technology to extend reserve life and reduce production costs.

Is NEM stock a good investment?

Newmont provides leveraged exposure to gold prices with geographic and operational diversification reducing single-asset risk. The company maintains investment-grade credit and pays a dividend linked to gold prices. Challenges include rising costs from inflation in labor and energy, permitting delays for new projects, and geopolitical risks in emerging market jurisdictions. The stock serves as an inflation hedge and portfolio diversifier.

Who are Newmont Corporation's main competitors?

Barrick Gold competes as a similarly-sized gold producer with mines in comparable jurisdictions. Agnico Eagle challenges with lower-cost operations focused in safer jurisdictions. AngloGold Ashanti and Gold Fields compete internationally. Freeport-McMoRan contests in copper-gold production from large porphyry deposits. Streaming companies like Franco-Nevada compete for investor capital with royalty models.

Does Newmont Corporation pay dividends?

Newmont maintains a base dividend plus variable payments tied to gold prices and free cash flow generation. The company established a floor dividend sustainable at lower gold prices while distributing excess cash during favorable price environments. This framework provides income stability with upside participation when operations generate surplus cash.

How much does NEM stock cost right now?

NEM last closed at $101.52, up 2.52% in the most recent trading session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $42.93 and a high of $134.88. The current price represents 64% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.

What is the analyst consensus for NEM?

Among 29 analysts covering NEM, the consensus rating is Strong Buy — 24 rate it a buy, 5 hold, and 0 sell. The average price target sits at $225.74, implying 122% 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.

Does Newmont Corp make money?

Newmont Corp generated $23.05B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $7.20B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 31.3% is strong by most industry standards.

Is NEM stock expensive based on earnings?

NEM trades at a P/E ratio of 15.23 on trailing earnings of $6.39 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.

Is NEM stock going up or down?

Performance varies across timeframes, reflecting shifting market conditions. Returns by timeframe: -4.03% (3M), +19.09% (6M), +113.50% (1Y), +0.30% (YTD). Comparing these figures against the S&P 500 and sector benchmarks helps determine whether NEM is outperforming or lagging the broader market.