FY2026 EPS Estimates for Champion Iron Raised by B. Riley

Champion Iron Limited (TSE:CIA) – Investment analysts at B. Riley upped their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Champion Iron in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, January 21st. B. Riley analyst L. Pipes now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.70 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.68. The consensus estimate for Champion Iron’s current full-year earnings is $0.60 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Champion Iron’s FY2027 earnings at $1.03 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Citigroup upgraded shares of Champion Iron to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Sunday. TD Securities lowered their target price on Champion Iron from C$8.00 to C$7.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Raymond James set a C$8.00 price objective on Champion Iron and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 2nd. Finally, Desjardins upgraded shares of Champion Iron to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$7.63.

Champion Iron Stock Performance

TSE CIA opened at C$5.21 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.65, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a current ratio of 2.42. The company has a market capitalization of C$2.70 billion, a PE ratio of 9.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -1.35 and a beta of 1.39. Champion Iron has a 52-week low of C$4.74 and a 52-week high of C$7.58. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of C$5.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$5.49.

Champion Iron (TSE:CIA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported C$0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.11 by C($0.07). Champion Iron had a return on equity of 22.52% and a net margin of 17.64%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.12 earnings per share.

Champion Iron Company Profile

Champion Iron Limited engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of iron ore deposits in Canada. Its flagship projects include the Bloom Lake Mine located in south end of the Labrador; the Consolidated Fire Lake North project that includes the Fire Lake North, Don Lake, Bellechasse, and Oil Can deposits situated in Quebec; and the Kamistiatusset project located in the Labrador.