Barrick Mining (B) reported $6 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 64.5%. EPS of $1.04 for the same period compares to $0.46 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +17.66% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.1 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.85, the EPS surprise was +22.93%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Barrick Mining performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Gold - Total cash costs per ounce (TCC): $1,205.00 versus $1,185.27 estimated by two analysts on average.
- Gold - Gold produced: 871.00 Koz versus 876.50 Koz estimated by two analysts on average.
- Gold - All-in sustaining costs (AISC): $1,581.00 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1,554.55.
- All-in sustaining costs - Copper: $3.61 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.87.
- C1 cash costs - Copper: $2.45 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.92.
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Shares of Barrick Mining have returned +0.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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