06:54 AM EDT, 05/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Barrick Gold (GOLD) reported Q1 adjusted net earnings Wednesday of $0.19 per diluted share, up from $0.14 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.15.

Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $2.75 billion, up from $2.64 billion a year earlier.

Four analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $2.74 billion.

The company said it has maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.10 per share, payable June 17 to shareholders of record on May 31.

Barrick Gold shares were up 2.5% in recent Wednesday premarket activity.

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