FY2026 EPS Estimates for Equinox Gold Boosted by Scotiabank

Equinox Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:EQX) – Equities research analysts at Scotiabank increased their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Equinox Gold in a research report issued on Wednesday, February 11th. Scotiabank analyst O. Habib now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.29 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $1.14. Scotiabank currently has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Equinox Gold’s current full-year earnings is $0.85 per share.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of Equinox Gold from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus assumed coverage on Equinox Gold in a research report on Tuesday, December 2nd. They set a “buy” rating on the stock. Cibc Captl Mkts downgraded Equinox Gold from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce raised shares of Equinox Gold from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Equinox Gold in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $17.00.

Equinox Gold Trading Down 7.8%

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN:EQX opened at $15.06 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The company has a market capitalization of $11.83 billion, a PE ratio of 301.26 and a beta of 1.24. The business has a 50 day moving average of $14.72 and a two-hundred day moving average of $11.86. Equinox Gold has a 12-month low of $5.59 and a 12-month high of $17.40.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. American Capital Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Equinox Gold during the second quarter worth about $25,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. grew its position in shares of Equinox Gold by 2,054.6% in the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 4,697 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 4,479 shares in the last quarter. Aventura Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Equinox Gold in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Equinox Gold in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB purchased a new position in Equinox Gold during the fourth quarter worth approximately $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 38.85% of the company’s stock.

About Equinox Gold

Equinox Gold Corp is a Canadian gold mining company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company focuses on the acquisition, development, and operation of gold properties, with an emphasis on open-pit heap leach mining. Since its inception, Equinox Gold has pursued a strategy of combining assets in established jurisdictions to build a diversified portfolio that balances production and growth, while maintaining rigorous safety and environmental standards.

Equinox Gold’s operating portfolio spans three countries.