IAMGOLD (IAL) AI Stock Analysis

Company Guidance

IAMGOLD said it is on track to meet full year guidance and needs about 161 thousand of attributable ounces in the fourth quarter to reach the low end of its consolidated guidance; cash costs, including royalties, and all in sustaining costs, including royalties, are expected to finish in the upper range of annual guidance. Full year total capital expenditure guidance remains $500 million plus or minus 5%. Côté is expected to average nameplate of about 36 thousand tpd in the fourth quarter and finish at the lower end of its guidance range of 390 thousand to 440 thousand ounces, with cash costs excluding royalties above the top end of $950 to $1.05 thousand thousand per ounce and all in sustaining costs, excluding royalties at the top end of the $1.48 thousand to $1.63 thousand thousand range. Westwood is expected to finish at the upper end of 110 thousand to 130 thousand ounces, while Essakane remains on track for 340 thousand to 380 thousand ounces, cash costs excluding royalties within $1.15 thousand to $1.3 thousand per ounce, and all in sustaining costs excluding royalties at the top end of $1.55 thousand to $1.7 thousand. For 2027, inflation is expected to be between 3 to 4%, excluding the impact of diesel.