Shares Of Iamgold Corp. (NYSE: IAG) Gain 23.45% In A Month

Iamgold Corp. (NYSE:IAG) has a beta value of 1.59 and has seen 0.91 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $2.72B, closed the recent trade at $4.76 per share which meant it lost -$0.18 on the day or -3.54% during that session. The IAG stock price is -11.55% off its 52-week high price of $5.31 and 58.19% above the 52-week low of $1.99. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 7.92 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 9.12 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that Iamgold Corp. (IAG) is Hold stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.75. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 9 out of 14 have rated it as a Hold, with 5 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.

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Iamgold Corp. (NYSE:IAG) trade information

Sporting -3.54% in the red today, the stock has traded in the red over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the IAG stock price touched $4.76 or saw a rise of 7.75%. Year-to-date, Iamgold Corp. shares have moved 88.34%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change -7.48%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Iamgold Corp. (NYSE:IAG) have changed 23.45%. Short interest in the company has seen 5.42 million shares shorted with days to cover at 0.4.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $3, which means that the shares’ value could drop -58.67% from the levels at last check today. The projected low price target is $1.65 while the price target rests at a high of $5.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -5.04% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 65.34% from the levels at last check today.

Iamgold Corp. (IAG) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that Iamgold Corp. shares have outperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have gained 67.78% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of 333.33%, compared to 21.70% for the industry.

Earnings growth for 2024 is a modest 380.94% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 40.30%.

IAG Dividends

Iamgold Corp. is expected to release its next earnings report on 2024-Nov-07 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.

Iamgold Corp. (NYSE:IAG)’s Major holders

Insiders own 0.10% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 64.75% with a share float percentage of 64.82%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Iamgold Corp. having a total of 263.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP with over 48.63 million shares worth more than $182.36 million. As of 2024-06-30, VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP held 9.9382% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is DONALD SMITH & CO., INC., with the holding of over 34.89 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $130.84 million and represent 7.1307% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Gold Miners ETF and VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF. As of Jul 31, 2024, the former fund manager holds about 3.92% shares in the company for having 22.35 shares of worth $106.41 million while later fund manager owns 21.08 shares of worth $100.33 million as of Jul 31, 2024, which makes it owner of about 3.70% of company’s outstanding stock.