Newmont Corporation $NEM Holdings Decreased by Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC

Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC reduced its position in shares of Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEMFree Report) by 97.9% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 323 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 15,357 shares during the quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC’s holdings in Newmont were worth $35,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Newmont by 15.7% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 13,606 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $506,000 after purchasing an additional 1,847 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP raised its holdings in shares of Newmont by 40.7% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 96,182 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $4,644,000 after purchasing an additional 27,813 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Newmont in the 2nd quarter worth about $240,000. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Newmont by 108.9% in the 2nd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 125,355 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $7,303,000 after buying an additional 65,342 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Newmont by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 48,982 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,854,000 after buying an additional 3,856 shares during the period. 68.85% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Peter Wexler sold 13,378 shares of Newmont stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.11, for a total transaction of $1,473,051.58. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 67,865 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,472,615.15. The trade was a 16.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, EVP Peter Toth sold 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.38, for a total value of $277,140.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 43,315 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,001,439.70. This represents a 6.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 28,556 shares of company stock worth $3,058,146 over the last ninety days. 0.06% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on NEM shares. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price objective on shares of Newmont from $145.00 to $135.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. TD raised shares of Newmont from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and cut their target price for the stock from $129.00 to $127.00 in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce set a $175.00 target price on Newmont and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. TD Securities raised Newmont from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Barclays dropped their price target on Newmont from $133.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $136.26.

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Newmont Stock Down 1.2%

NEM stock opened at $94.57 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.17, a current ratio of 2.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. Newmont Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $59.96 and a fifty-two week high of $134.88. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $100.25 and its 200 day simple moving average is $110.06. The stock has a market cap of $100.95 billion, a PE ratio of 12.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 0.46.

Newmont (NYSE:NEMGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The basic materials company reported $2.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.05 by $0.05. Newmont had a net margin of 33.87% and a return on equity of 27.84%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.43 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Newmont Corporation will post 8.9 EPS for the current year.

Newmont 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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