ZACKSยท2025-05-30 14:46Group 1 - Franco-Nevada (FNV) has returned 43.1% year-to-date, significantly outperforming the Basic Materials sector, which has returned an average of 6.8% [4] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for FNV's full-year earnings has increased by 11.6% over the past 90 days, indicating improved analyst sentiment [4] - Franco-Nevada holds a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), suggesting a favorable outlook for the stock [3] Group 2 - Franco-Nevada is part of the Mining - Gold industry, which consists of 39 companies and is currently ranked 14 in the Zacks Industry Rank [6] - The Mining - Gold industry has an average year-to-date return of 46.4%, indicating that FNV is slightly underperforming its industry [6] - Coeur Mining (CDE), another stock in the Basic Materials sector, has returned 42.3% year-to-date and has a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy) [5]