Barrick Mining Corporation · B · FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2026

Barrick posts strong Q1 while maintaining 2026 guidance

Barrick's strong Q1 supports a constructive operating picture: higher realized gold prices, production growth, and cost discipline strengthened results while management maintained 2026 guidance. The thesis remains dependent on project execution, safety, commodity prices, and the IPO timeline.

Reported Before market openNYSEBasic Materials $71.19B market cap
90quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $0.98 Consensus $0.74
EPS surprise +32.4% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $5.22B Consensus $4.75B
Revenue surprise +9.9% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +9.0% Event window
SPY move +0.2% Same window
Abnormal move +8.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.1× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -16.7% Up to 20 sessions
BSPY benchmark

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What changed

The quarter showed stronger operating and cash-flow performance, with production up 4%, EBITDA more than doubling, and free cash flow reported as sharply higher. The supplied analysis also identified progress on Lumwana, Fourmile, and the North American IPO, while safety and execution questions remained.

Guidance delta

Management maintained 2026 guidance; no change was identified in the supplied analysis.

Key takeaways

  • Production increased 4% and EBITDA more than doubled, according to the supplied transcript analysis.
  • Management said Lumwana, Fourmile, and the North American IPO remained on schedule and within budget.
  • Shareholder returns included a $0.175 dividend and a $3 billion share buyback.

Management priorities

  • Maintain cost discipline and use free cash flow for shareholder returns.
  • Advance the Lumwana expansion, Fourmile, and North American IPO.
  • Continue safety initiatives while progressing gold and copper production growth.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
B REVENUE earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $420M Q4 '23 actual $416M, miss Q1 '24 estimate $428M Q1 '24 actual $431M, beat Q2 '24 estimate $396M Q2 '24 actual $382M, miss Q3 '24 estimate $402M Q3 '24 actual $388M, miss Q2 '25 estimate $4B Q2 '25 actual $4B, beat Q3 '25 estimate $4B Q3 '25 actual $4B, miss Q4 '25 estimate $5B Q4 '25 actual $6B, beat Q1 '26 estimate $5B Q1 '26 actual $5B, beat Q2 '26 estimate $5B Q2 '26 actual $5B, beat Q3 '26 estimate $5B Q4 '26 estimate $5B Q1 '27 estimate $6B Q2 '27 estimate $6B
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy24 ratings
Bullish1666.7%
Neutral833.3%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$42.49Current
$38Low
$48.25Average
$57High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
RBC Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainSep 16, 2026
Bernstein Outperform OutperformMaintainSep 9, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainAug 14, 2026
Barclays Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainAug 13, 2026
Scotiabank Sector Outperform Sector OutperformMaintainAug 12, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $42.49. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
BernsteinBob Brackett$56.5$44.1 +33.0%Sep 9, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$42$41.24 -1.2%Aug 13, 2026
ScotiabankTanya Jakusconek$55$41.09 +29.4%Aug 12, 2026
CIBCAnalyst unavailable$57$41 +34.1%Aug 12, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$39$35.89 -8.2%Jul 15, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Barrick Mining Corporation primarily focuses on the entire lifecycle of mineral assets, from their initial discovery and subsequent development to their extraction and eventual sale. The company actively explores for a variety of commodities, including precious metals like gold and silver, industrial metals such as copper, and other materials used for energy production. Previously identified as Barrick Gold Corporation, the organization officially adopted its current name, Barrick Mining Corporation, in May 2025. The company was founded in 1983 and has its corporate headquarters situated in Toronto, Canada.

Historical context

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Sources

  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-06-23T15:11:25.462246+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:12.209961+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-09-24T04:20:52.398705+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-09-24T04:20:52.395934+00:00

Methodology

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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-09-24. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.