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Hochschild Mining PLC (GB:HOC)
LSE:HOC
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 13, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
13.15Last Year’s EPS
5.96Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 7 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 12, 2025
|% Change Since: 36.34%
|Next Earnings Date:Aug 13, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted record-breaking results, significant resource additions, and successful debt reduction and dividend restoration. However, these were countered by cost increases, FX losses, and challenges in Argentina. Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment remains positive due to strong operational and financial achievements.Company Guidance
During the call discussing the fiscal year 2024 results, Eduardo Landin outlined the company's strategic focus on four pillars: brownfield development for long-term value and mine life extension, operational efficiency, enhanced ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices, and disciplined capital allocation. The company achieved its best results in 13 years, producing nearly 350,000 ounces of gold, generating revenues close to $1 billion, and increasing EBITDA by 54%. They also reduced their net debt to $216 million after repaying $40 million of debt, and reinstated their dividend policy. For 2025, the company forecasts production between 350,000 and 378,000 ounces, with the first full production year at Mara Rosa and key developments at Royropata and Monte do Carmo. They also aim to maintain strong ESG metrics and reduce costs through various initiatives. The company secured a new $300 million green loan and announced a dividend policy, aiming to pay 20% to 30% of free cash flow, with a minimum of $10 million annually. The call also addressed cost increases due to a 19% rise in production volume and inflationary pressures, while highlighting ongoing cost optimization projects and the potential for future growth through the development of core assets.Record-Breaking Results
The company achieved the best results in 13 years, producing nearly 350,000 ounces of gold and nearly reaching $1 billion in revenue, with EBITDA increasing by 54%.
Significant Resource Addition
The company added 2.8 million ounces of resources, with notable additions in Inmaculada (1 million ounces) and Royropata (1.3 million ounces).
Debt Reduction and Dividend Restoration
The company reduced net debt by $40 million, finishing at $216 million, and reinstated dividends with a policy based on 20%-30% of free cash flow.
Strong Cash Generation
Inmaculada alone generated $192 million in cash, contributing to a strong cash position of $97 million.
M&A and Divestments
Executed acquisition of Monte do Carmo for $60 million and divested three non-core assets, receiving $60 million in cash.
ESG and Operational Efficiency
Maintained world-class ESG performance with a frequency rate of 1 for underground mines and implemented cost efficiency projects across operations.
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GB:HOC Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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GB:HOC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Mar 12, 2025 | 191.80p | 216.00p | +12.62% |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 194.00p | 177.80p | -8.35% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 110.40p | 110.00p | -0.36% |
| Sep 06, 2023 | 85.30p | 84.00p | -1.52% |
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FAQ
When does Hochschild Mining PLC (GB:HOC) report earnings?
Hochschild Mining PLC (GB:HOC) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 13, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Hochschild Mining PLC (GB:HOC) earnings time?
Hochschild Mining PLC (GB:HOC) earnings time is at Aug 13, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Hochschild Mining PLC stock?
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What is GB:HOC EPS forecast?
GB:HOC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 13.15.
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