The stock of Kinross Gold Corp (KGC) has gone up by 2.23% for the week, with a 26.51% rise in the past month and a 30.03% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.98%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 4.72% for KGC. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 3.92% for KGC’s stock, with a 41.13% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Kinross Gold Corp (NYSE: KGC) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Kinross Gold Corp (NYSE: KGC) is above average at 19.39x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.65.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for KGC is 1.22B, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.03% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of KGC on May 06, 2025 was 21.72M shares.
KGC) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Kinross Gold Corp (NYSE: KGC) has surged by 2.79 when compared to previous closing price of 14.51, but the company has seen a 2.23% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-05-05 that (All dollar amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise noted.) TORONTO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kinross Gold Corporation (“Kinross” or the “Company”) (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC) announced today that it has acquired an aggregate of 7,574,237 units (each, a “Unit”) of Eminent Gold Corp. (“Eminent”) at a price of $0.40 per Unit and an aggregate purchase price of $3,029,694.80 (the “Acquisition”), pursuant to the closing of a private placement by Eminent of 10,711,900 Units.
Analysts’ Opinion of KGC
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see KGC reach a price target of $5, previously predicting the price at $5.50. The rating they have provided for KGC stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on February 29th, 2024.
KGC Trading at 16.76% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KGC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.49% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.72%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.98%, as shares surge +23.96% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +34.39% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, KGC rose by +1.78%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +66.67% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $14.35. In addition, Kinross Gold Corp saw 60.90% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for KGC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.3 for the present operating margin
- 0.42 for the gross margin
The net margin for Kinross Gold Corp stands at 0.18. The total capital return value is set at 0.16. Equity return is now at value 14.66, with 8.86 for asset returns.
Based on Kinross Gold Corp (KGC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.17 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.68. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.21. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 30.75.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.6 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.31. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.73. The receivables turnover for the company is 97.79for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.47. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.91.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Kinross Gold Corp (KGC) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
