Antofagasta (ANTON) Stock Price & Analysis
ANTON Stock Chart & Stats
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- Market Cap
- MXN 774.92B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 43.91B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 4.16B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 8.13B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 24.9
- Beta
- N/A
- Next Earnings
- Feb 23, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 23.19
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
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- Dividend Yield
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue And Profitability Growth
Sharp revenue growth and solid EBIT demonstrate strong underlying demand and operating earnings power. Although mining margins remain cyclical, this performance provides a stronger base for funding investment, supporting shareholder returns, and capturing future copper-market opportunities.
High Margins And Improving Operating Cash Flow
The combination of a 63% EBITDA margin, higher EBITDA, and materially stronger operating cash flow indicates effective cost control and strong cash generation from the core mines. These qualities can support resilience through commodity cycles and help finance ongoing development.
Funded Organic Growth Pipeline
A fully funded pipeline with a targeted 30% volume uplift gives Antofagasta a visible route to expand production from its existing asset base. Centinela’s planned commissioning and ramp-up could strengthen scale, operating leverage, and long-term copper exposure.
Bears Say
Meaningfully Higher Leverage
The substantial increase in debt and added lease liabilities raises financial risk relative to earlier periods. Higher leverage can reduce flexibility to absorb weaker copper prices, fund unexpected operating needs, or maintain shareholder distributions during a downturn.
Inconsistent Free Cash Flow
Positive operating cash flow is being absorbed by capital spending and working-capital demands, leaving negative free cash flow in 2025. Continued weak conversion would constrain debt reduction and internally funded growth, particularly while the development program remains capital intensive.
Production And Input-cost Pressure
Lower production guidance shows that severe weather can disrupt output and defer higher-grade ore, while rising diesel and sulfuric acid costs may pressure future unit economics. Contract coverage mitigates some exposure, but operational and cost risks remain material.
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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.
- Sector
- Basicmaterials
- Industry
- Copper
- CEO
- Iván Arriagada
- Employees
- 8,457
- Website
- www.antofagasta.co.uk
- Address
- 103 Mount Street, London, GL, W1K 2TJ, GB
Antofagasta (ANTON) Earnings & Revenues
ANTON Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call communicated a predominantly positive operating and financial picture: robust H1 results (EBITDA +27%, cash flow +53%), strong margins (63%), reduced net cash costs (‑8%), continued project progress and full funding of a low‑risk growth pipeline, and continued emphasis on safety. However, notable near‑term risks were highlighted: severe weather at Pelambres that reduced production guidance (now 625,000–655,000 tonnes) and deferred higher‑grade ore, inflationary pressure on diesel and sulfuric acid (with some contractual exposure for 2027), additional lease liabilities (~$630m), and localized technical work at Centinela. On balance, the company emphasized cost discipline, secured supply/contracts, and that major projects remain on track and funded, suggesting strengths outweigh the near‑term operational headwinds.
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