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Based in Ontario, Canada, Kinross Gold Corporation is involved in the exploration and operation of gold mines. It ranks among the top 10 gold mining companies in the world, with a 2024 production of around 2.17 million gold equivalent ounces. The company's operations are primarily located in the Americas (roughly 71% of 2024 production). It holds major assets in Canada and the United States. It is mainly involved in the exploration and operation of gold mines. Kinross also produces and sells silver.
KGC sits at a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), holds a Value Style Score of A, and has a VGM Score of A. Compared to the Mining - Gold industry's P/E of 14.4X, shares of Kinross Gold are trading at a forward P/E of 15.4X. KGC also has a PEG Ratio of 0.7, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 9.1X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 3.5X.
Many value investors pay close attention to a company's earnings as well. For KGC, six analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.14 to $0.95 per share for 2025. Per share KGC boasts an average earnings surprise of 23.7%.
KGC should be on investors' short lists because of its impressive earnings and valuation fundamentals, a good Zacks Rank, and strong Value and VGM Style Scores.
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