B2Gold (BTG) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
B2GoldB2Gold(US:BTG) ZACKS·2025-10-27 23:01

Company Overview - B2Gold (BTG) closed at $4.96, experiencing a -4.8% change from the previous day, which is less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.23% [1] - Prior to the recent trading session, B2Gold shares had gained 5.89%, outperforming the Basic Materials sector's loss of 1.98% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.45% [1] Upcoming Financial Results - B2Gold is set to announce its earnings on November 5, 2025, with projected earnings of $0.16 per share, indicating a year-over-year growth of 700% [2] - For the entire fiscal year, Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $0.59 per share and revenue of $3.21 billion, reflecting changes of +268.75% and +68.68% respectively from the previous year [2] Analyst Estimates and Valuation - Recent changes to analyst estimates for B2Gold indicate positive sentiment, with revisions showing optimism about the company's business and profitability [3] - B2Gold currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), with the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate moving 0.04% lower over the past month [4] - The company is trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.86, which is a discount compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 15.18 [4] Industry Context - The Mining - Gold industry, part of the Basic Materials sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 29, placing it in the top 12% of over 250 industries [5] - The Zacks Industry Rank measures the strength of individual industry groups, with top-rated industries outperforming the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [5]