The Vanguard Group, Inc. recently announced the acquisition of new stake in Newmont Corp (NYSE:NEM). The institutional investor has increased its shareholding in the Basic Materials company by 18.49% to 79.14 million shares with purchase of 12.35 million shares. This fresh investment now brings its stake to 6.87% valued currently at $3.28 billion. In addition, Charles Schwab Investment Managem raised its holdings by 0.48 million to 17.0 million shares. And Geode Capital Management LLC has lifted its position by 1.73% or 0.25 million shares – to 14.86 million shares.
Currently, there are 1.15B common shares owned by the public and among those 1.15B shares have been available to trade.
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Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 73 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 30 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 541,440 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 43 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 208,790 shares.
The top 3 mutual fund holders in Newmont Corp are VanEck Gold Miners ETF, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF, and Vanguard 500 Index Fund. VanEck Gold Miners ETF owns 44.1 million shares of the company’s stock, all valued at over $1.83 billion. The company sold -0.41 million shares recently to bring their total holdings to about 3.83% of the shares outstanding. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF bought 11.28 million shares to see its total holdings expand to 36.2 million shares valued at over $1.5 billion and representing 3.14% of the shares outstanding. Vanguard 500 Index Fund bought 48747.0 shares to bring its total holdings to over 28.14 million shares at a value of $1.16 billion. Vanguard 500 Index Fund now owns shares totaling to 2.44% of the shares outstanding.
However, the script later moved the day high at 34.69, down -0.12%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -7.84% and -13.38% over the past three months. NEM shares are trading -16.45% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -32.89% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $33.58 and touched a high of $55.41 over the same period. NEM has an average intraday trading volume of 15.35 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -12.73%, -10.78%, and -16.34% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Newmont Corp (NYSE: NEM) shares accounts for 58.16% of the company’s 1.15B shares outstanding. Mutual fund holders own 13.49%, while other institutional holders and individual stakeholders account for 45.46% and 0.47% respectively.
It has a market capitalization of $39.85B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.54. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$1.03. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.01% over the week and 2.09% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Newmont Corp (NEM) will achieve an EPS of $0.71 for the current quarter, $0.68 for the next quarter and $3.26 for 2024. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $0.43 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $0.98. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $0.6 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -15.47%, and 43.70% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 9.15% over the next five years, compared to -22.45% over the past 5-year period.
