Ero Copper Corp. (ERO) ended the recent trading session at $34.37, demonstrating a +2.63% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.81% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.63%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 1.26%.
Shares of the company have depreciated by 5.34% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Basic Materials sector's gain of 6.83%, and the S&P 500's loss of 0.25%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Ero Copper Corp. in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on March 5, 2026. The company is predicted to post an EPS of $1.06, indicating a 523.53% growth compared to the equivalent quarter last year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $293.5 million, indicating a 139.59% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $2.17 per share and a revenue of $780.3 million, signifying shifts of +178.21% and +65.95%, respectively, from the last year.
Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for Ero Copper Corp. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 3.19% upward. Right now, Ero Copper Corp. possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, Ero Copper Corp. is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 7.82. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 31.24, which means Ero Copper Corp. is trading at a discount to the group.
The Mining - Non Ferrous industry is part of the Basic Materials sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 150, this industry ranks in the bottom 39% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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