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ANTO Stock Chart & Stats
4024.00 p
-80.00 p(-2.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
4024.00 p
-80.00 p(-2.20%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range2,496.00 p - 4,475.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume853.01K
Average Volume (3M)1.15M
Market Cap
£32.28B
Enterprise Value43.91B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£4.16B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£8.13B
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.1
Beta1.79
Next Earnings
Feb 23, 2027EPS Estimate
0.93Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.78%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.68
Shares Outstanding985,856,700
10 Day Avg. Volume1,270,583
30 Day Avg. Volume1,148,212
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.51
Price to Book (P/B)4.19
Price to Sales (P/S)4.94
P/FCF Ratio-113.21
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£3,914.44Price Target Upside-2.72% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)2.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)£10.42B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue And Earnings GrowthThe sharp 2025 revenue increase, together with solid gross profit and EBIT, indicates strong operating performance and demand capture. Although mining earnings remain cyclical, this scale of growth strengthens internal funding capacity and supports continued investment in production and project development.
High Margins And Cost DisciplineImproving net cash costs despite sector inflation, alongside a 63% EBITDA margin, demonstrates meaningful operating efficiency and by-product support. Unchanged 2026 cost guidance provides additional visibility, helping protect profitability and cash generation through the next several quarters.
Funded Growth PipelineA fully funded brownfield pipeline gives Antofagasta a visible route to materially higher copper volumes without relying solely on acquisitions. Centinela’s planned commissioning in 2027 and ramp-up in 2028 could strengthen scale, production diversity, and long-term earnings capacity.
Bears Say
Meaningfully Higher LeverageThe substantial debt increase raises financial sensitivity to weaker copper prices, production shortfalls, or project delays. Although the company retains a sizable equity base, higher leverage can increase financing demands and reduce flexibility for shareholder returns or additional growth spending.
Inconsistent Free Cash FlowPositive operating cash flow is being absorbed by capital spending and possible working-capital movements, leaving negative free cash flow for the latest year. Persistent cash conversion pressure could slow debt reduction and limit funds available for dividends or discretionary investment.
Production Guidance Reduced By Weather DisruptionThe Pelambres storm caused an operational interruption, deferred higher-grade ore, and reduced expected annual copper output. Even with an orderly restart, the event highlights exposure to weather-related execution volatility and could constrain near-term revenue, unit-cost absorption, and cash generation.
Antofagasta News
ANTO FAQ
What was Antofagasta’s price range in the past 12 months?
Antofagasta lowest share price was 2496.00 p and its highest was 4475.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Antofagasta’s market cap?
Antofagasta’s market cap is £32.28B.
When is Antofagasta’s upcoming earnings report date?
Antofagasta’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 23, 2027 which is in 115 days.
How were Antofagasta’s earnings last quarter?
Antofagasta released its earnings results on Aug 13, 2026. The company reported 0.642 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.543 p by 0.099 p.
Is Antofagasta overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Antofagasta’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Antofagasta pay dividends?
Antofagasta pays a Semiannually dividend of 22.492 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.78%. See more information on Antofagasta dividends here
What is Antofagasta’s EPS estimate?
Antofagasta’s EPS estimate is 0.93.
How many shares outstanding does Antofagasta have?
Antofagasta has 985,856,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to Antofagasta’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Antofagasta reported an EPS of 0.642 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.543 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.776%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Antofagasta?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:ANTO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Antofagasta Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£3,914.44 (-2.72% Downside)
£3,914.44 (-2.72% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:ANTO Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
16.44%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
17.53%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Antofagasta
Antofagasta plc operates as a mining company. It operates through Los Pelambres, Centinela, Antucoya, Zaldívar, Exploration and Evaluation, and Transport Division segments. The company produces copper cathodes and copper concentrates; molybdenum concentrates; and gold and silver by-products. It also provides rail and road cargo services to mining customers in northern Chile. In addition, the company has exploration projects in various countries. It has operations in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Spain, Germany, rest of Europe, Chile, rest of Latin America, the United States, Japan, China, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, and rest of Asia. The company was incorporated in 1888 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Antofagasta plc is a subsidiary of Metalinvest Anstalt.
ANTO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
3,914.44 p
▼(-2.72% Downside)