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IAMGold Corporation (IAG)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: IAG (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $8.54
1 Year Target Price $8.54
4 | Strong Buy |
3 | Buy |
4 | Hold |
1 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -26.71% | Avg. Invested days 29 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 4.23B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 4.84 | 1Y Target Price 8.54 |
Price to earnings Ratio 4.84 | 1Y Target Price 8.54 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 12 | Beta 1.23 | 52 Weeks Range 3.44 - 8.38 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 3.44 - 8.38 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.52 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 45.42% | Operating Margin (TTM) 23.66% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.25% | Return on Equity (TTM) 28.74% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 4.84 | Forward PE 9.16 | Enterprise Value 4923510535 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.39 |
Enterprise Value 4923510535 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.39 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.78 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 3.8 | Shares Outstanding 575049984 | Shares Floating 574070571 |
Shares Outstanding 575049984 | Shares Floating 574070571 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.14 | Percent Institutions 73.5 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4 | Target Price 8.54 | Buy 3 | Strong Buy 4 |
Buy 3 | Strong Buy 4 | ||
Hold 4 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
IAMGold Corporation

Company Overview
History and Background
IAMGold Corporation was founded in 1990. It evolved from a mineral exploration company into a gold mining producer. Key milestones include acquisitions of mining assets and expansions of existing operations. They have navigated fluctuating gold prices and project developments.
Core Business Areas
- Gold Mining: IAMGold's primary business is the exploration, development, and operation of gold mining properties. This includes extracting and processing gold ore.
- Exploration: The company actively explores for new gold deposits and resources to expand its project pipeline and extend the life of its existing mines.
Leadership and Structure
IAMGold has a board of directors overseeing its operations. The executive management team includes the CEO, CFO, COO, and other key leaders responsible for various aspects of the business such as exploration, operations, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Gold Production: IAMGold produces gold in the form of doru00e9 bars (a semi-pure alloy of gold and silver). Market share information is complex and related to the overall gold market, IAMGold represents a small portion. Competitors include Newmont, Barrick Gold, and AngloGold Ashanti.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The gold mining industry is influenced by factors like gold prices, geopolitical risks, environmental regulations, and production costs. It's a cyclical industry affected by global economic conditions and investor sentiment.
Positioning
IAMGold is a mid-tier gold producer. Its competitive advantage lies in its portfolio of operating mines and development projects. It aims to increase production and reduce costs to improve its competitive position.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for gold is enormous, estimated in trillions of dollars. IAMGold's position represents a small percentage of this total TAM, heavily influenced by production capacity and efficiency. IAMGold aims to grow it's percentage of the TAM
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified asset base
- Experienced management team
- Growth potential through development projects
Weaknesses
- High production costs at some mines
- Debt levels
- Operational challenges at certain projects
Opportunities
- Increasing gold prices
- Expansion of existing mines
- Acquisition of new assets
Threats
- Fluctuations in gold prices
- Geopolitical risks
- Environmental regulations
- Operational disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Newmont (NEM)
- Barrick Gold (GOLD)
- AngloGold Ashanti (AU)
Competitive Landscape
IAMGold faces stiff competition from larger, more established gold producers. Its advantages depend on efficient operations and successful project development.
Major Acquisitions
Merlin Gold
- Year: 2015
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 72
- Strategic Rationale: Acquisition of the advanced-stage exploration project, expanding IAMGoldu2019s exploration portfolio in West Africa.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by production increases and acquisitions.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on the successful development of projects and market conditions.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include cost reduction programs, exploration efforts, and project advancements.
Summary
IAMGold is a mid-tier gold producer with potential for growth, however, the company faces high production costs and debt levels. Successful project development and cost reductions are critical for its future. Fluctuations in gold prices and geopolitical risks pose significant threats. The company needs to closely monitor operational challenges to drive efficiency and maximize profitability.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company reports, financial news sources, industry analysis reports.
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is not financial advice. Market conditions and company-specific events can significantly impact IAMGold Corporation's performance.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About IAMGold Corporation
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Toronto, ON, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 1996-03-08 | CEO, President & Director Mr. Renaud Adams P.Eng. | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Gold | Full time employees 3700 | Website https://www.iamgold.com |
Full time employees 3700 | Website https://www.iamgold.com |
IAMGOLD Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as a gold producer and developer in Canada and Burkina Faso. The company owns 100% interest in the Westwood project that covers an area of 1,925 hectare and located in Quebec; 60% interest in the Côté gold project, which covers an area of 596 square kilometer located in Ontario, Canada; and 90% interests in the Essakane project that covers an area of 274,000 square kilometer situated in Burkina Faso. IAMGOLD Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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