LGT Group Foundation Has $12.71 Million Holdings in Newmont Corporation $NEM

LGT Group Foundation boosted its holdings in Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEMFree Report) by 11.1% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 147,879 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,724 shares during the quarter. LGT Group Foundation’s holdings in Newmont were worth $12,710,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in NEM. Colonial Trust Advisors raised its stake in shares of Newmont by 20.8% in the third quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors now owns 684 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $58,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Newmont by 53.5% in the third quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 399 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares in the last quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Newmont by 26.4% during the third quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 670 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Fielder Capital Group LLC grew its holdings in Newmont by 1.7% during the third quarter. Fielder Capital Group LLC now owns 8,390 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $707,000 after buying an additional 141 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Financial Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Newmont by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Summit Financial Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,584 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $566,000 after buying an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.85% of the company’s stock.

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Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have weighed in on NEM. Bank of America raised their price objective on Newmont from $134.00 to $151.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Newmont from $160.00 to $150.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Newmont from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday. Argus upped their price objective on shares of Newmont from $75.00 to $94.00 in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Finally, Raymond James Financial increased their price objective on shares of Newmont from $111.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Newmont currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $134.15.

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Newmont Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NYSE:NEM opened at $116.37 on Monday. Newmont Corporation has a 1 year low of $42.03 and a 1 year high of $134.88. The company has a market capitalization of $126.60 billion, a PE ratio of 18.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 0.39. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $117.25 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $97.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.29 and a quick ratio of 2.02.

Newmont (NYSE:NEMGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The basic materials company reported $2.52 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.81 by $0.71. The company had revenue of $6.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.18 billion. Newmont had a return on equity of 23.28% and a net margin of 31.25%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.40 EPS. Analysts forecast that Newmont Corporation will post 3.45 earnings per share for the current year.

Newmont Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 3rd will be given a $0.26 dividend. This is a positive change from Newmont’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 3rd. Newmont’s payout ratio is presently 16.28%.

Newmont Company Profile

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Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) is a leading global gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, processing and reclamation of gold properties. The company’s core business centers on the production of gold, with additional byproduct metals produced from its operations. Newmont operates a portfolio of long‑lived mines and development projects, and its activities span the full mine life cycle from early-stage exploration through to mining, milling and closure.

Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, Newmont has grown through organic development and strategic acquisitions.

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