Barrick Mining's Free Cash Flow Shines: Can It Power Future Growth?

Key Takeaways B's free cash flow jumped to $375M in Q1 from $32M a year ago, aided by stronger metal prices. Strong cash flow enables Barrick to reduce debt and invest in high-margin, long-life projects. B shares are up 39.3% YTD and trade at a 23.7% discount to the industry's forward P/E average.Barrick Mining Corporation (B) impressed with robust free cash flow generation in the first quarter of 2025, reporting $375 million, a nearly 12-fold rise from $32 million in the prior-year quarter. The surge was ...