Newmont Corporation (NEM)

Over the past six months, Newmont's stock price has experienced significant movements, rallying by 79.2% before falling approximately 10% in a week through February 4, 2026, and declining 16.5% since its all-time high on January 28, 2026. Newmont announced strong earnings per share for Q3 2025 and Q2 2025. The company announced an additional $3.0 billion share repurchase program and has distributed over $5.7 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases over the past two years. A dividend of $0.25 per share was declared for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Newmont achieved its first gold pour at the Ahafo North Project in Ghana on September 24, 2025. The company agreed to acquire the Coffee Project in Yukon, Canada, and Inflection Resources Ltd. completed the acquisition of the Bell River Project from Newmont Corporation. Newmont announced CEO changes on September 30, 2025, and CFO changes effective July 11, 2025, and Natascha Viljoen was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer on May 4, 2025. Newmont Corporation applied for a voluntary delisting of its common shares from the Toronto Stock Exchange on September 11, 2025.

Newmont's attributable gold production for its Core Portfolio in 2025 is expected to be approximately 50% weighted towards the second half of the year. Production from certain mines was stronger in the first half of 2025 and is expected to decline in the second half, with increased production from other mines offsetting these declines. Reclamation activities also show seasonality, with spending expected to increase in the third quarter of 2025 and the fourth quarter planned to be the highest of the year.

Newmont Corporation is a leading global gold producer involved in the exploration and production of other metals, including copper, silver, zinc, and lead, operating within the non-energy minerals sector. In 2024, the company's net sales were primarily from gold (84.3%), followed by copper (7.1%), silver (4.2%), zinc (3.3%), and lead (1.1%). Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index.

Newmont maintains a broad global presence with operations and assets across North America, South America, Australia, and Africa, including production sites and exploration activities in countries such as the United States, Canada, Mexico, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador, Fiji, Ghana, and the Dominican Republic. As of the end of 2024, the group had 21 production sites, with 11 in North America, 4 in Australia, 3 in South America, 2 in Africa, and 1 in New Guinea. Newmont also holds a partial ownership in Nevada Gold Mines in Nevada.

Newmont is recognized for its principled environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices and is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution, and technical proficiency. The company refreshed its brand, name, and logo in 2020. No specific events negatively impacting Newmont's brand reputation in the past year were found in the provided search results.

Newmont Corporation's ownership is primarily held by institutional investors, with approximately 50.03% of the company's stock owned by Institutional Investors, 0.10% by Insiders, and 49.88% by Public Companies and Individual Investors. Major institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock, Inc., and State Street Corp.