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Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (MX:BVNN)
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EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report

Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (BVNN) Q2 2026 Earnings Report

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MX:BVNN Q2 2026 EPS Results

Actual EPS$16.70
Consensus EPS$19.04
Beat/MissMissed by -$2.34
One Year Ago EPS$6.47

MX:BVNN Q2 2026 Revenue Results

Actual Revenue$9.45B
Expected Revenue$10.96B
Beat/MissMissed by -$1.51B
YoY Revenue Growth+40.90%

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ2 2026
Date07/30/2026
TimeAfter Close
Conference CallThursday, July 30, 2026
MX:BVNN Upcoming Earnings
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA's next earnings date is estimated for November 4, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio

MX:BVNN Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Jul 30, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong financial performance (revenues +43%, EBITDA +113%, net income +165%), solid cash position and large dividend inflows, alongside production gains and growth investments (San Gabriel commercial sales, Yumpag throughput approval). These positives are tempered by operational challenges at San Gabriel (filtration, recoveries, incremental CapEx), some elevated unit costs while ramping, and weather preparedness spending. On balance, the substantive financial and portfolio strengths outweigh the operational ramp-up issues and modest cost pressures.
Company Guidance
Management's guidance emphasized San Gabriel's ramp‑up (first commercial sales in Q2; 2.8k oz produced in Q2) with a target gold recovery of ~70% by end‑2026 and ~85% by end‑2027, remaining San Gabriel CapEx of ~$60M plus ~$5–10M to reinforce three press filters and ~$15M to add a flotation circuit (OpEx impact ~$1–2/ton); company FY CapEx guidance is ~$500M (≈$200M spent H1); Yumpag received approval to raise throughput from 1.0k to 1.2k tpd (~10% production upside) and will connect to the grid in Q4, diluting fixed costs ~20% and lowering operating costs ~15–17%; Cerro Verde dividends to Buenaventura totalled ~$274M YTD (including $118M in July) with full‑year receipts expected ~$350–380M and copper production guidance steady at ~370–380k t of Cu (H1: 187k t); macro/costs: Q2 revenues $529M, EBITDA $277M (52% margin), net income $261M, cash $759M, total debt $69.0M (net cash ≈$67M, net debt/EBITDA -0.05x), diesel pressure could add ~5–7% to OpEx, and an incremental ~$12M of El Niño preparedness CapEx was authorized.
Strong Revenue Growth
Total revenues increased 43% year-over-year to $529 million in Q2 2026, driven by robust operational performance and favorable metal prices.
Material EBITDA and Margin Expansion
EBITDA from direct operations reached $277 million, up 113% year-over-year; EBITDA margin expanded from 35% to 52% (≈+17 percentage points), reflecting improved profitability.
Net Income Surge
Net income was $261 million, a 165% increase year-over-year, reflecting stronger operations across core assets and favorable commodity prices.
Production Increases Across Metals
Consolidated gold production rose 12% YoY to 30.1k oz, silver production rose 2% YoY to 3.6M oz, and copper production rose 2% YoY to 13.5k tons; San Gabriel contributed its first commercial gold (2.8k oz).
Balance Sheet and Cash Strength
Quarter-end cash of $759 million vs total debt of $69.002 million, leaving a net cash position of ~ $67 million; net debt to EBITDA was -0.05x, indicating strong financial flexibility.
Significant Dividends from Cerro Verde
Year-to-date dividends from Cerro Verde totaled $274 million (including $118 million received post-quarter); management expects total Cerro Verde dividends of ~$350–$380 million for 2026.
Yumpag Throughput Approval and Cost Benefits
Regulatory approval to increase Yumpag throughput from 1,000 tpd to 1,200 tpd (20% increase); company expects ~10% higher production versus the initial plan and a dilution of fixed costs plus a 15–17% energy cost reduction after Q4 grid connection.
CapEx Allocation to Growth Assets
Q2 CapEx was ~ $98 million (primarily San Gabriel, El Brocal, Uchucchacua-Yumpag). Full-year CapEx guidance ~ $500 million with ~$200 million spent in H1, reflecting continued investment in growth and productivity.

MX:BVNN Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Nov 04, 2026
2026 (Q3)
15.45 / -
12.753―
Jul 30, 2026
2026 (Q2)
19.04 / 16.70
6.466158.33% (+10.24)
2026 (Q1)
19.58 / 25.15
9.879154.55% (+15.27)
2025 (Q4)
12.09 / 27.12
2.3351061.54% (+24.79)
2025 (Q3)
7.13 / 12.75
16.705-23.66% (-3.95)
2025 (Q2)
6.38 / 6.47
5.02928.57% (+1.44)
2025 (Q1)
4.72 / 9.88
4.311129.17% (+5.57)
2024 (Q4)
4.94 / 2.34
-0.718425.00% (+3.05)
2024 (Q3)
4.98 / 16.70
-1.7241068.75% (+18.43)
2024 (Q2)
6.11 / 5.03
-0.5391033.33% (+5.57)
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