Q1 EPS Estimates for PAAS Cut by National Bank Financial

Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE:PAAS) (TSE:PAAS) – Research analysts at National Bank Financial dropped their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Pan American Silver in a report issued on Wednesday, January 8th. National Bank Financial analyst D. Demarco now expects that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $0.37 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.38. The consensus estimate for Pan American Silver’s current full-year earnings is $0.79 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Pan American Silver’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.38 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.38 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.47 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $0.48 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. StockNews.com lowered shares of Pan American Silver from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, December 1st. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on Pan American Silver from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $25.42.

Pan American Silver Trading Up 3.8 %

Shares of PAAS opened at $21.40 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $21.74 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.65. The stock has a market cap of $7.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -125.87 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.06 and a quick ratio of 0.96. Pan American Silver has a 1-year low of $12.16 and a 1-year high of $26.05.

Pan American Silver Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 29th. Investors of record on Monday, November 18th were issued a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 18th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.87%. Pan American Silver’s dividend payout ratio is currently -235.29%.

Institutional Trading of Pan American Silver

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Pan American Silver during the second quarter valued at about $333,000. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of Pan American Silver by 8.1% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,326,544 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $26,370,000 after buying an additional 99,050 shares in the last quarter. Forsta AP Fonden acquired a new stake in Pan American Silver in the second quarter valued at $743,000. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale boosted its stake in Pan American Silver by 65.6% during the 2nd quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale now owns 190,769 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $3,877,000 after acquiring an additional 75,577 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rathbones Group PLC grew its holdings in Pan American Silver by 19.0% during the 2nd quarter. Rathbones Group PLC now owns 30,484 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $606,000 after acquiring an additional 4,870 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 55.43% of the company’s stock.

About Pan American Silver

Pan American Silver Corp. engages in the exploration, mine development, extraction, processing, refining, and reclamation of silver, gold, zinc, lead, and copper mines in Canada, Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. The company was formerly known as Pan American Minerals Corp. and changed its name to Pan American Silver Corp.