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FNV·Franco-Nevada Corporation

$243.62
-2.13 (-0.87%)
Overnight$243.85+0.23 (+0.09%)
High
$247.98
Open
$247.98
Market Cap
67.43B
52W High
$295.00
Low
$241.69
P. Close
$243.62
P/E
31.99
52W Low
$180.05
Fwd P/E
26.10
DailyIQ Est.
$293.77
Inst. Ownership
18.2%
Short Interest
1.68%
Days to Cover
5.2
Div. Yield
0.54%
Last Ex-Div
Sep 10, 2026
Div. Growth
13+ yrs
Technical Score (1D)
74
BULLISH
News Sentiment
50
MIXED
On Oct 13, Franco‑Nevada Corporation announced that it would release its third‑quarter 2026 financial results on that same day. The company provided the release date and a link to the full earnings announcement. No financial guidance, performance data, or operational updates were disclosed in the brief notice. The statement served solely to inform investors of the upcoming reporting schedule. No other developments were reported on that date.
LOW TARGET
$265 +8.7%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$288 +18.1%
10 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$331 +35.6%
11 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$265.00 - $330.73
SB / B / H / S / SS
2/14/5/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$293.77 (+20.5%)

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.98$1.28$1.58$1.88$2.18Q2'25Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$2.04 - -
Q2'25$1.12$1.24+10.7%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$331M$414M$497M$581M$664MQ2'25Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$625M - -
Q2'25 - $369M -

Market Data

FNV Stock Snapshot

BULLISH74/100
$243.85+$0.23 (0.1%)
Market cap
67.43B
P/E ratio
32.0
Day range
$241.69 – $247.98
News sentiment
50/100 · Neutral
Analyst target
$288.08 (+18.1%)
Consensus
Buy · 23 analysts
52-week range+35.4% off low · -17.3% from high
$180.05$295.00
Price $243.85 DailyIQ Est. $293.77

Price is in the middle of its 52-week range, and the momentum read backs that positioning up. Earnings and guidance carry more weight than macro data at this capitalisation.

Behaviour On Record

What FNV's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
32.6% 62nd pct
Below its peak
-12.9%
vs 200-day average
+2.5%
Up days (1y)
53%

Franco-Nevada Corporation is currently running 32.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against FNV's own 13 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 62nd percentile — a little above its own norm, against a typical reading of 29.3%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

FNV is trading -12.9% below its running peak. Across 12 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -24.9%, and the deepest was -35.3% in 2023. The current pullback is therefore shallower than what this stock gives back in a typical year, which is context worth having before treating it as a dislocation.

Price sits +2.5% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 46th percentile — close to the gap it normally carries. Over the past year FNV closed higher on 53% of sessions, and it is currently 2 sessions into a rising streak.

On October specifically: over 13 years of records, FNV finished the month higher 7 of 13 times, with a median return of +1.1% and an average of +1.7%. Its strongest month historically has been January at +5.1% on average, its weakest September at -2.3%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: FNV has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 223 of 3,266 sessions (6.8% of the time), with the largest gaps running +7.1% and -7.3%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 3,267 daily closes between 2013-10-14 and 2026-10-09, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against FNV's own 13-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of FNV's sector?

Franco-Nevada Corporation sits in the Materials sector, currently ranked 9th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#9 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
9

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for FNV?

CallsPuts

For Franco-Nevada Corporation's nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 2 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.81), with at-the-money implied volatility around 50.0%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±4.1% move by that expiry — a range of about $238.42–$258.70.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.81
ATM implied volatility
50.0%
Total open interest
6,137
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±4.1% ($238.42–$258.70)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on FNV?

RBC Capital most recently reiterated its rating on Franco-Nevada Corporation to Outperform on Sep 16, 2026 with a price target of $300 (from $285). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
RBC Capital — Outperform
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 16, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedOutperform$285 → $300
Jul 14, 2026ScotiabankMaintainedSector Perform$290 → $274
Jul 9, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedOutperform$295 → $285
Jul 9, 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainedNeutral$276 → $238
Jul 6, 2026JefferiesMaintainedHold$258 → $245
Jun 30, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$310 → $280
May 20, 2026TD CowenUpgradeHold → Buy$292 → $291
May 14, 2026ScotiabankMaintainedSector Perform$286 → $290
May 13, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratedBuy$305
Apr 9, 2026JefferiesMaintainedHold$269 → $273
Mar 16, 2026ScotiabankMaintainedSector Perform$283 → $286
Mar 12, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainedBuy$285 → $305

ETF holders

ETFs holding FNV

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

50/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MIXED

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada Corporation announced on October 13, 2026 that it would publish its third‑quarter 2026 financial results. The company provided the release date and linked to the official press release for detailed information. No financial guidance or performance metrics were disclosed at the time of the announcement. The statement was issued as a routine update to shareholders and analysts.
What did this article say?
Discovery announced a $55 million asset purchase agreement with McEwen Inc., acquiring key mineral properties adjacent to its Dome Mine in the Timmins Camp. The deal adds contiguous land that could support future expansion of the Dome Mine, including potential processing and tailings infrastructure. Discovery will pay $5 million in cash and $50 million in common shares, while also securing an amended royalty agreement with Franco‑Nevada for the new claims. The transaction aligns with FNV’s strategy to increase gold output and enhance its resource base, potentially raising long‑term production capacity.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada Corporation purchased 10 million common shares of Kenorland Minerals, amounting to roughly 12.4% of the company’s outstanding equity. The shares were acquired at $2.22 each for a total of $22.2 million, with the majority bought from Kenorland’s founder and a smaller portion from the company’s CEO. The transaction marked FNV’s first ownership stake in Kenorland, diversifying its portfolio beyond its existing gold‑focused royalty and streaming assets. The deal was executed through private agreements and did not involve a public offering. The acquisition positions FNV to benefit from Kenorland’s future production and potential royalty earnings.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada Corporation announced the acquisition of an aggregate 10 million common shares of Kenorland Minerals, representing approximately 12.42% of Kenorland’s outstanding common shares. The purchase expands FNV’s royalty exposure in the gold sector, adding a new asset to its portfolio of mining royalties. The transaction is expected to enhance FNV’s revenue stream and diversify its geographic footprint. No immediate impact on earnings guidance was disclosed, but the deal signals confidence in Kenorland’s project pipeline.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada (FNV) outlined a growth strategy that hinges on a 45% increase in production if the Cobre Panama mine restarts. The company emphasized its focus on return on capital, flexible financing, and partnerships with operating teams to drive profitability. FNV highlighted its track record of delivering an 18% compound annual return since its IPO, attributing success to royalty acquisitions and streaming investments in large copper projects. The strategy signals a material upside for shareholders if the mine’s restart proceeds as expected.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada Corporation confirmed that the Panamanian commission’s recommendation to restart the Cobre Panama mine indicates a structured path forward. The commission’s decision suggests the mine’s operational viability is firmer than earlier headlines implied. Franco‑Nevada’s stake in the project is therefore positioned to benefit from a potential restart, reinforcing its long‑term upside. The update underscores the company’s confidence in the mine’s future production and revenue prospects.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada reported that First Quantum Minerals has received a recommendation from the Panamanian Ministerial Commission to open negotiations on the Cobre Panamá project. The commission’s report proposes a framework to resolve pending international arbitrations and to establish conditions for a project that would close without cost to Panama. The recommendation emphasizes environmental, social and economic priorities and seeks transparency in compliance with a Supreme Court ruling. The update signals a potential path toward a new agreement but does not yet indicate a definitive outcome or material change in Franco‑Nevada’s position.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada Corporation posted record $1.23 billion revenue in the first half of 2026, driven by higher precious‑metal and oil prices and stronger asset contributions. Gold‑equivalent ounces sold rose 13% year‑over‑year to 268,758 ounces, setting a positive tone for the remainder of the year. The company projects 2026 GEO sales of 510,000–570,000 ounces, targeting the upper half of the range thanks to elevated oil prices and improved production profiles at key mines. Management expects a stronger second‑half performance, citing higher‑grade ore availability and increased underground mining rates at Candelaria, Tocantinzinho, Côté Gold, Greenstone and Valentine.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada Corporation (FNV) published a slide deck in conjunction with the Mining Forum Americas 2026 event. The deck was released on September 30, 2026, and contains general corporate information and event participation details. No financial guidance, operational updates, or material announcements were included. The release appears to be a routine presentation with no immediate impact on the company’s outlook.
What did this article say?
Franco‑Nevada announced that its President and CEO, Paul Brink, would serve as Chair of the World Gold Council, the industry body representing major gold miners. The appointment was announced on September 28, 2026 and was framed as a recognition of Franco‑Nevada’s leadership in the gold sector. The company highlighted Brink’s experience and the council’s role in promoting gold as a strategic reserve asset and advancing digitalisation and industry standards.

Technical Analysis

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74
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
25 tracked managers · $10.48B combined position · 14 adding, 11 trimming, 0 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
FMR LLC (Fidelity)▲ Buy21,649,3017.83%$4.52B2026-08-13
Vanguard Group Inc▲ Buy8,330,2343.01%$1.73B2026-01-29
Capital World Investors▼ Sell4,328,7321.57%$903.23M2026-08-12
Norges Bank▼ Sell2,788,6131.01%$581.29M2026-08-12
Geode Capital Management, LLC▲ Buy2,165,1390.78%$462.72M2026-08-12
Renaissance Technologies LLC▼ Sell2,036,9180.74%$424.58M2026-08-13
Capital Research Global Investors▼ Sell1,596,1700.58%$332.75M2026-08-12
Goldman Sachs Group Inc▲ Buy1,008,1830.36%$210.15M2026-08-14
JPMorgan Chase & Co▲ Buy932,4720.34%$193.26M2026-08-12
Invesco Ltd.▼ Sell921,2850.33%$192.03M2026-08-14
Two Sigma Investments, LP▼ Sell863,8440.31%$180.06M2026-08-14
Morgan Stanley▼ Sell765,6770.28%$159.60M2026-08-13
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.▲ Buy705,8660.26%$147.13M2026-08-14
Bank of America Corp▼ Sell607,2720.22%$126.58M2026-08-14
Millennium Management LLC▲ Buy307,2860.11%$64.05M2026-08-14
AQR Capital Management LLC▲ Buy291,0050.11%$60.66M2026-08-14
BlackRock, Inc.▲ Buy253,3890.09%$52.82M2026-08-07
Northern Trust Corp▼ Sell172,2520.06%$35.90M2026-08-13
Citadel Advisors LLC▼ Sell112,9270.04%$23.54M2026-09-02
Susquehanna International Group, LLP▲ Buy94,6560.03%$19.73M2026-08-14
Wells Fargo & Company▲ Buy75,6790.03%$15.77M2026-08-14
Citigroup Inc▲ Buy73,8730.03%$15.41M2026-08-03
Wellington Management Group LLP▼ Sell56,4040.02%$11.76M2026-08-14
Marshall Wace, LLP▲ Buy52,0680.02%$10.85M2026-08-13
Janus Henderson Group plc▲ Buy30,5320.01%$7.55M2026-05-18
Q2 2026 flow:1.25M sh bought ($261.19M)1.65M sh sold ($343.14M)net -397.9K sh (−$81.94M)