Raymond James Decreases Earnings Estimates for Champion Iron

Champion Iron Limited (TSE:CIA) – Investment analysts at Raymond James decreased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Champion Iron in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, January 2nd. Raymond James analyst B. Macarthur now anticipates that the company will earn $0.05 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.11. Raymond James currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $8.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Champion Iron’s current full-year earnings is $0.60 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Champion Iron’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.14 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.38 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.58 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Desjardins upgraded Champion Iron to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. TD Securities lowered their target price on Champion Iron from C$8.00 to C$7.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Champion Iron has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$8.10.

Champion Iron Price Performance

CIA opened at C$5.35 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.01, a current ratio of 2.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.65. Champion Iron has a 12 month low of C$4.74 and a 12 month high of C$7.77. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$5.29 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$5.55. The stock has a market cap of C$2.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.39, a P/E/G ratio of -1.35 and a beta of 1.39.

About Champion Iron

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.