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Kinross Gold Corporation

$KGC·$28B·Gold·Basic Materials
$23.10-2.2%YTD-17.4%1Y+44.4%
Mentions · last 7 days
2026-07-24: 30 posts2026-07-25: 12 posts2026-07-26: 16 posts2026-07-27: 17 posts2026-07-28: 25 posts2026-07-29: 65 posts2026-07-30: 35 posts200
Price updated 5h ago·X counts updated 1d ago
KGKGC
$KGCKinross Gold Corporation
$23.10-2.20%200 posts
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Sentiment on XAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Top X posts

How loud the X conversation is around $KGC and which way it's leaning — read in seconds.

X sentiment

What the X crowd is saying right now — descriptive, summarised from the day’s posts.

Mixed sentiment⚠12 posts analyzed · as of 2026-07-31 · top-engagement diverged

Kinross Gold is caught between strong Q2 financials and a Chilean-permitting overhang. Q2 FCF $727M, AISC $1,821, ~$2.7B cash on hand, and 40%+ of FCF returned to shareholders YTD (over $600M). Bulls describe declaring a quarterly dividend and Lobo-Marte project detailed engineering advancing on plan. Bears — informed and vocal — argue KGC's team has 'made a mess of Chile's $1.5B project' and points to Chile's SEA response as detailing significant EIA issues on fauna, water and community that require restart from zero. Split direction.

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Kinross Gold Corporation, along with its various affiliates, is dedicated to acquiring, exploring, and developing gold deposits primarily across regions such as the United States, Russia, Brazil, Chile, Ghana, and Mauritania. Beyond these core operations, the company also handles the mining and processing of gold-bearing ores, conducts rehabilitation of former gold mining sites, and produces and sells silver. Kinross Gold Corporation was established in 1993 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Toronto, Canada.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Gold sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $KGC.

Gold · Basic Materials

No material change from last week — central bank accumulation and US fiscal risk sustain the structural gold floor above $3,100/oz even as GDX lags spot by 10% YTD, flagging miner operating-cost inflation as the gap driver.

Top industry ETF

$GDXVanEck Gold Miners ETF
-11.9%YTD
+43.5%1Y

Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
10.0How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
24.3%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
48.2%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
10.8%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
3.6Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
34.5%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
52.8%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.1Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Jul 29, 2026$0.71$0.66+7.6%
Q1 2026Apr 29, 2026$0.71$0.68+4.4%
Q4 2025Feb 18, 2026$0.67$0.55+21.8%
Q3 2025Nov 4, 2025$0.44$0.39+12.8%
Next earningsTue, Nov 3·consensus EPS $0.68

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q1 FY26$2.4B+58.6%57.8%55.1%$0.69$856.3M
Q4 FY25$2.1B+45.1%52.4%48.0%$0.76$819.1M
Q3 FY25$1.8B+24.4%47.4%42.8%$0.48$674.9M
Q2 FY25$1.7B+41.7%51.9%44.8%$0.43$686.3M

Forward consensus

5-year forecast · up to 5 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$9.6B$9.5B – $9.8B$2.79$2.55 – $3.225
FY27$10.0B$8.4B – $11.5B$3.12$2.56 – $3.985
FY28$9.7B$8.6B – $10.5B$3.21$2.73 – $3.571
FY29$7.6B$6.7B – $8.3B$2.61$2.23 – $2.912
FY30$7.0B$6.2B – $7.6B$2.50$2.13 – $2.782

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.1.4×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.35%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.-7.3%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.-18.3%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatMega float · 1.2B shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today0.9% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β1.415-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.

Recent news

Latest headlines from major outlets, sourced and timestamped — context for whatever just moved.

Kinross Gold Q2 Earnings Call Highlightsmarketbeat.com·17h agoKinross Gold (KGC) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimateszacks.com·2d agoKinross declares quarterly dividendglobenewswire.com·2d agoKinross reports strong 2026 second-quarter resultsglobenewswire.com·2d agoKinross provides update on Lobo-Marte projectglobenewswire.com·2d ago

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