Overview
* Eldorado Gold ( EGO ) Q2 revenue rises 52% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
* Adjusted EPS for Q2 misses analyst estimates
* Co repurchased $44.6 mln of shares, indicating confidence in future growth
Outlook
* Eldorado maintains 2025 gold production guidance at 460,000-500,000 ounces
* Company expects full-year cash costs and AISC at high end of guidance
* Eldorado sees impact of Turkish royalty changes on costs
* Company entered gold collars for Skouries Project Term Facility
Result Drivers
* GOLD PRODUCTION - Increased gold production driven by accelerated inventory drawdowns at Kisladag and higher grade and throughput at Lamaque
* REVENUE GROWTH - Revenue increased due to higher average realized gold prices and increased sales volumes
* COST INCREASES - Higher production costs attributed to increased royalty expenses and rising labor costs, particularly in Turkiye
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q2 Beat $451.70 $409.50
Revenue mln mln (2
Analysts
)
Q2 Miss $0.44 $0.48 (5
Adjusted Analysts
EPS )
Q2 Net $139 mln
Income
Q2 $202 mln
Adjusted
Free
Cash
Flow
Q2 Capex $240.90
mln
Q2 Free -$61.60
Cash mln
Flow
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the gold peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Eldorado Gold Corp ( EGO ) is C$33.97, about 16.6% above its July 30 closing price of C$28.33
* The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)