Gemsstock Ltd. Has $34.97 Million Position in Barrick Mining Corporation $B

Gemsstock Ltd. reduced its position in shares of Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) (TSE:ABX) by 7.0% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,067,000 shares of the gold and copper producer’s stock after selling 80,200 shares during the period. Barrick Mining comprises 9.2% of Gemsstock Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Gemsstock Ltd.’s holdings in Barrick Mining were worth $34,966,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. bought a new position in Barrick Mining during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,311,000. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC purchased a new position in shares of Barrick Mining during the second quarter valued at approximately $307,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Barrick Mining during the second quarter valued at approximately $17,559,000. Bessemer Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Barrick Mining in the second quarter worth $1,322,000. Finally, Keybank National Association OH purchased a new stake in Barrick Mining in the second quarter worth $362,000. 90.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Barrick Mining

Here are the key news stories impacting Barrick Mining this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Unusually large call-option flow — traders bought ~279,555 Barrick call contracts (a ~606% jump vs. average), signaling short-term bullish positioning and increased demand for upside exposure. (Unlinked: options activity report)
• Positive Sentiment: Barrick promoted legal and global affairs to the executive committee, naming James J. McGuire as Chief Legal & Policy Officer and Woo Lee as Chief Global Affairs Officer — a move that strengthens governance, regulatory navigation and country-level relations across Barrick’s global operations. Barrick Announces Leadership Appointments
• Positive Sentiment: Macro support for gold — rising geopolitical tensions and tariff uncertainty are cited as drivers lifting gold prices, which benefits gold producers like Barrick by improving revenue and cash‑flow outlooks. Should you invest in gold?
• Neutral Sentiment: Peer and sector dynamics — positive headlines for peers (e.g., Kinross’s liquidity and record free cash flow) highlight strong sector cash generation but also competitive dynamics; this validates the sector rally while leaving company-specific differentiation important. Will Kinross Gold’s Liquidity Strength Fuel Growth and Returns Ahead?
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor flows into safe havens and ex‑U.S assets — a broader rotation away from U.S. equities toward defensive sectors and international ETFs has supported gold and mining equities, providing a supportive demand backdrop but also greater macro sensitivity. As Investors Flee U.S. Equities, This Global ETF Is Outperforming
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/style coverage points to value characteristics — recent write-ups highlight Barrick as a value/quality play, which can attract income and value-focused investors but may not trigger immediate re-rating absent further operational or pricing catalysts. Here’s Why Barrick Mining (B) is a Strong Value Stock

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

B has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on shares of Barrick Mining in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $68.00 price objective on the stock. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of Barrick Mining to a “neutral” rating and set a $50.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 5th. UBS Group set a $55.00 price target on shares of Barrick Mining in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Cormark upgraded shares of Barrick Mining from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Barrick Mining in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Barrick Mining currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $55.25.

Barrick Mining Stock Up 1.1%

NYSE:B opened at $50.36 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 2.92 and a quick ratio of 2.33. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $47.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $38.27. The company has a market capitalization of $84.37 billion, a PE ratio of 17.19, a P/E/G ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 0.40. Barrick Mining Corporation has a 1-year low of $17.00 and a 1-year high of $54.69.

Barrick Mining (NYSE:B) (TSE:ABX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The gold and copper producer reported $1.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.85 by $0.19. Barrick Mining had a net margin of 29.45% and a return on equity of 12.10%. The company had revenue of $5.98 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.15 billion. Barrick Mining’s revenue for the quarter was up 44.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts predict that Barrick Mining Corporation will post 1.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Barrick Mining Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 27th will be given a $0.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.3%. This is an increase from Barrick Mining’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. Barrick Mining’s payout ratio is presently 23.89%.

Barrick Mining Profile

Barrick Gold Corporation, commonly known as Barrick, is a Toronto‑headquartered mining company focused on the exploration, development, production and sale of gold and copper. Listed on major exchanges (including the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol B), Barrick operates as an integrated minerals producer, running large‑scale mining complexes, processing facilities and related support services for extraction and metallurgical treatment of ore.

The company’s activities span the full mining value chain: greenfield exploration, feasibility and permitting, mine construction, ongoing operations, and closure and reclamation.