B2gold Corp (AMEX:BTG) has a beta value of 0.47 and has seen 7.73 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The BTG stock price is -20.69% off its 52-week high price of $3.50 and 24.14% above the 52-week low of $2.20. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 42.04 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 35.81 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that B2gold Corp (BTG) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.17. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 1 out of 6 have rated it as a Hold, with 5 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
B2gold Corp (AMEX:BTG) trade information
Sporting 0.17% in the green today, the stock has traded in the red over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the BTG stock price touched $2.90 or saw a rise of 8.81%. Year-to-date, B2gold Corp shares have moved 19.06%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change -5.99%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of B2gold Corp (AMEX:BTG) have changed 8.80%. Short interest in the company has seen 54.07 million shares shorted with days to cover at 1.56.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $4.5, which means that the shares’ value could jump 35.56% from the levels at last check today. The projected low price target is $4.5 while the price target rests at a high of $4.5. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -55.17% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -55.17% from the levels at last check today.
B2gold Corp (BTG) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -5.68% over the past 6 months. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 144.25% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 37.62%.
BTG Dividends
B2gold Corp is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Feb-18 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.14 at a share yield of 4.82%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 4.12%.
B2gold Corp (AMEX:BTG)’s Major holders
Insiders own 0.42% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 61.47% with a share float percentage of 61.74%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with B2gold Corp having a total of 381.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP with over 118.11 million shares worth more than $318.88 million. As of 2024-06-30, VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP held 9.0357% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is FMR LLC, with the holding of over 59.05 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $158.41 million and represent 4.5174% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF and VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Gold Miners ETF. As of Feb 28, 2025, the former fund manager holds about 6.46% shares in the company for having 85.15 shares of worth $247.34 million while later fund manager owns 48.77 shares of worth $141.67 million as of Feb 28, 2025, which makes it owner of about 3.70% of company’s outstanding stock.
