IAMGOLD(US:IAG) ZACKSยท2025-06-27 23:16Company Performance - Iamgold (IAG) closed at $7.08, reflecting a -4.07% change from the previous day, which is less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52% [1] - The stock has increased by 8.85% over the past month, outperforming the Basic Materials sector's gain of 4.06% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.95% [1] Earnings Estimates - Iamgold is expected to report an EPS of $0.18, indicating a 12.5% growth compared to the same quarter last year [2] - For the full year, earnings are projected at $0.78 per share and revenue at $2.42 billion, representing increases of +41.82% and +48.35% from the previous year [2] Analyst Estimates - Recent modifications to analyst estimates for Iamgold reflect shifting short-term business dynamics, with positive revisions indicating analyst optimism about the company's profitability [3] Zacks Rank and Performance - The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell), has a strong track record, with 1 stocks averaging an annual return of +25% since 1988 [5] - Iamgold currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), with the consensus EPS estimate moving 3.1% higher over the last 30 days [5] Valuation Metrics - Iamgold is trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 9.52, which is a discount compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.57 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 0.38, while the average PEG ratio for Mining - Gold stocks is 0.56 [6] Industry Overview - The Mining - Gold industry is part of the Basic Materials sector and currently holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 46, placing it in the top 19% of over 250 industries [7] - Strong individual industry groups, as measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, tend to outperform weaker groups by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]