Agnico Eagle Mines stock: Strong cash flow keeps 2026 outlook intact
Published on 11/09/2026 at 16:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSCash Flow Supports The Outlook
- Agnico Eagle generated strong third-quarter free cash flow despite lower production and higher costs.
- Management expects 2026 gold output near the lower end of its guidance range and costs near the upper end.
- The company plans to return more than half of full-year free cash flow to shareholders.
Agnico Eagle Mines reported strong third-quarter cash generation on October 28, while maintaining its 2026 production and cost outlook. The company's release said free cash flow reached 852 million US dollars for the quarter ended September 30.
Agnico Eagle Mines stock traded at 175.45 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 16:31 CET on Monday, November 9, 2026. The quote is up 4.53 percent from the 167.85-euro Lang & Schwarz price in the previous relevant report published on Friday, November 6.
Production Outlook Remains At The Lower End
Payable gold production reached 814,012 ounces in the third quarter. Management continues to expect full-year 2026 production near the lower end of its 3.3 million to 3.5 million ounce guidance range.
The company expects total cash costs near the upper end of its 1,020 to 1,120 US dollar guidance range and all-in sustaining costs near the upper end of the 1,400 to 1,550 US dollar range. Diesel and other input costs remain key pressures in the outlook.
Cash Returns And Growth Plans
Agnico Eagle returned 478 million US dollars to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases during the quarter. Management now expects full-year shareholder returns to exceed 50 percent of free cash flow at current gold prices, subject to business needs.
Net cash stood at 3.416 billion US dollars at September 30. The balance sheet gives the miner room to fund its project pipeline while continuing shareholder distributions.
The third-quarter figures and guidance are detailed in the Agnico Eagle third-quarter results release.
Canada's S&P/TSX Composite provides the relevant home-market benchmark for the Canadian gold producer.
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Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
- Company: Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
- ISIN: CA0084741085
- Ticker: AEM
- Home exchanges: New York Stock Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange
- Lang & Schwarz quote: 175.45 euros at 16:31 CET on November 9, 2026
- Third-quarter free cash flow: 852 million US dollars
- Third-quarter gold production: 814,012 ounces
