
Hudbay Minerals (HBM) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Hudbay Minerals (HBM) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is well-positioned for growth as it continues to improve political conditions for copper production in the U.S., which is essential given that over half of its revenue derives from its copper business. The company's net asset value per share (NAVPS) estimate has increased by 5% to C$15.51, indicating a positive trend in financial performance expectations. Additionally, high copper and gold grades from the Pampacancha deposit at Constancia are anticipated to generate significant free cash flow over the next 18 months, further enhancing the company's operating performance.
Bears say
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is facing a negative outlook primarily due to a potential long-term decline in copper prices, projected to fall to $3.50/lb, which would adversely impact the company's revenue since more than half comes from copper sales. The forecast anticipates shares trading down to 1.0 times net asset value (NAV) and 4.0 times the estimated EBITDA for 2025, indicating a significant valuation contraction. Additionally, the inherent volatility of commodity prices, coupled with economic growth uncertainties and rising operating costs from energy prices and environmental regulations, further complicates the company's financial stability.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Hudbay Minerals and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Hudbay Minerals (HBM) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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