IAGIAMGOLD presents a mixed but generally positive outlook. Its fundamental metrics are improving with strong recent earnings and revenue growth. However, technical indicators suggest a cautious approach due to recent price declines and trading below key moving averages. Thematic alignment with gold as a safe-haven asset in uncertain economic times adds a layer of appeal.
IAMGOLD operates in the gold mining sector, which is influenced by broader macroeconomic trends such as inflation, interest rates, and geopolitical stability. As a gold producer, the company benefits from gold's traditional role as a store of value and a hedge against inflation and uncertainty. Current global economic conditions, marked by fluctuating inflation and geopolitical tensions, could be supportive of gold prices, and by extension, IAMGOLD's prospects.
IAMGOLD shows strong recent performance with significant revenue and net income growth in the latest reported periods, especially in Q4 2024. Profitability, as indicated by net margin, has seen a remarkable improvement. The company also has a substantial asset base and manageable debt levels. However, the zero dividend yield is a consideration for income-focused investors.
IAMGOLD's technical indicators show a bearish sentiment in the short term. The stock price has fallen below key moving averages across various timeframes (1m to 1d), and most oscillators indicate sell signals or are in oversold territory. While some longer-term moving averages (like the 200-day SMA) still offer some support, the current trend appears to be downwards.
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Gold as a Safe Haven | 80 |
| Inflation Hedge | 75 |
| Mining Sector Trends | 70 |
| Geopolitical Risks | 75 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 85 |
| Profitability | 95 |
| Growth | 70 |
| Balance Sheet Health | 70 |
| Cash Flow | 40 |
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Trend Analysis | 40 |
| Momentum | 50 |
| Volume Confirmation | 60 |
| Support & Resistance | 70 |
| Oscillators | 45 |
Strong EPS Growth
The company has shown positive earnings per share (EPS) surprises in the last three reported quarters (Q4 2024: 80.0%, Q3 2024: 80.0%, Q2 2024: 330.36%). [INDEX: 11]
Low P/E Ratio
The trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio is 4.99, indicating that investors are paying approximately $5 for every $1 of trailing earnings. [INDEX: 4, 23]
High Price-to-Sales Ratio
The Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio is 3.0 on a trailing twelve months basis, and 4.2 in 2023, suggesting investors are paying a premium for sales. [INDEX: 23]
Inconsistent Revenue Growth
Revenue in Q4 2024 was $469.9 million, a decrease from $987.1 million in Q4 2023, with a net margin of 18.3% compared to 9.6% in the prior year. [INDEX: 25, 28]
July 2013
1
Ex-Dividend Date
July 2013
12
Next Dividend Date
August 2025
8
Next Earnings Date
H: $0.17
A: $0.14
L: $0.09
H: 618.93M
A: 584.46M
L: 550.00M
IAMGOLD Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as a gold producer and developer in Canada and Burkina Faso. The company owns 100% interest in the Westwood project that covers an area of 1,925 hectare and located in Quebec; 60% interest in the Côté gold project, which covers an area of 596 square kilometer located in Ontario, Canada; and 90% interests in the Essakane project that covers an area of 274,000 square kilometer situated in Burkina Faso. IAMGOLD Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
9.13 USD
The 39 analysts offering 1 year price forecasts for IAG have a max estimate of 10.40 and a min estimate of 8.00.