Barrick Gold (GOLD) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Barrick Gold (GOLD) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.16 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.14 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 18.75%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this gold and copper mining company would post earnings of $0.21 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.27, delivering a surprise of 28.57%.Over the last four qu ...