FY2026 Earnings Estimate for B2Gold Issued By Scotiabank

B2Gold Corp. (TSE:BTO) (NYSE:BTG) – Equities research analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of B2Gold in a report issued on Wednesday, January 8th. Scotiabank analyst O. Habib forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for B2Gold’s current full-year earnings is $0.56 per share.

A number of other equities research analysts have also commented on the stock. BMO Capital Markets dropped their price objective on shares of B2Gold from C$6.50 to C$6.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, September 16th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on B2Gold from C$6.00 to C$6.50 in a research note on Monday, October 21st. Cormark boosted their price target on B2Gold from C$4.25 to C$5.25 in a report on Monday, September 23rd. Finally, Cibc World Mkts downgraded B2Gold from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 24th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$5.66.

B2Gold Stock Performance

Shares of BTO opened at C$3.77 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$4.94 billion, a P/E ratio of -22.18, a PEG ratio of -0.27 and a beta of 1.23. B2Gold has a twelve month low of C$3.18 and a twelve month high of C$4.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 3.33 and a current ratio of 2.93. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is C$3.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$3.97.

Insider Transactions at B2Gold

In related news, Senior Officer Randall Chatwin purchased 10,153 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$3.51 per share, with a total value of C$35,637.03. 0.66% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

B2Gold Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th were given a $0.054 dividend. This represents a $0.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 2nd. B2Gold’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -129.41%.

About B2Gold

B2Gold Corp. operates as a gold producer company. It operates the Fekola Mine in Mali, the Masbate Mine in the Philippines, and the Otjikoto Mine in Namibia. The company also has an 100% interest in the Gramalote gold project in Colombia; 24% interest in the Calibre Mining Corp.; and approximately 19% interest in BeMetals Corp.