Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

Company Overview - Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is expected to report a year-over-year increase in earnings due to higher revenues for the quarter ended March 2025, with a consensus EPS estimate of $1.19, reflecting a +56.6$2.24 billion, which is a 22.4% increase from the same quarter last year [3] Earnings Expectations - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 16.42% higher in the last 30 days, indicating a bullish sentiment among analysts [4] - The Most Accurate Estimate for Agnico is higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate, resulting in a positive Earnings ESP of +20%, suggesting a likely earnings beat [10][11] Historical Performance - Agnico has a strong track record, having beaten consensus EPS estimates in the last four quarters, including a +7.69% surprise in the most recent quarter [12][13] Industry Context - In the broader Zacks Mining - Gold industry, Newmont Corporation (NEM) is also expected to report earnings of $0.84 per share, reflecting a +52.7$4.54 billion, up 13% [17] - Newmont's consensus EPS estimate has been revised 14.5% higher, but it has a negative Earnings ESP of -4.55%, making it difficult to predict an earnings beat [18]