NYSE$NEM
Newmont Mining Corp · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Newmont's Q3 2021 earnings were announced, revealing a challenging quarter with significant investments in projects and shareholder returns.
Newmont Corporation reported a challenging Q3 2021, marked by a net loss of $8 million, but generated $1.1 billion in cash from continuing operations and $735 million in free cash flow. The company produced 1.45 million ounces of gold and 315 thousand gold equivalent ounces. Despite the challenges, Newmont reinvested in operations and returned over $2 billion to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks.
- Newmont produced 1.45 million attributable ounces of gold and 315 thousand attributable gold equivalent ounces from co-products.
- The company generated $1.1 billion in cash from continuing operations and $735 million in Free Cash Flow.
- Newmont declared a third quarter dividend of $0.55 per share and completed $99 million of share repurchases.
- The company ended the quarter with $4.6 billion of consolidated cash and $7.6 billion of liquidity.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Newmont · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.9B
Forward guidance
Newmont provided an updated 2021 outlook, adjusting for operational challenges and the ongoing impact of Covid-19, expecting approximately 6.0 million ounces of attributable gold production and 1.3 million gold equivalent ounces from co-products.
Tailwinds
- The company is advancing near-term projects, including Tanami Expansion 2, Ahafo North, and the mining method change at Subika Underground.
- Newmont is progressing Yanacocha Sulfides, investing at least $500M through 2022 with a full funds decision expected in the second half of 2022.
- Newmont is delivering the gold industry’s first Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) fleet, improving safety and long-term productivity at Boddington.
- The company is maintaining wide-ranging protective measures for its workforce and neighboring communities, including screening, physical distancing, deep cleaning and avoiding exposure for at-risk individuals.
- Newmont continues to experience lower productivity as a result of Covid-related absenteeism and a tightening of the labor market in Canada.
Headwinds
- Attributable gold production decreased 6 percent to 1,449 thousand ounces from the prior year quarter.
- Net loss from continuing operations attributable to Newmont stockholders was $(8) million or $(0.01) per diluted share.
- Revenue decreased 9 percent from the prior year quarter to $2,895 million.
- COVID-19 specific costs included in Other expense, net, primarily include amounts distributed from the Newmont Global Community Fund to help host communities, governments and employees combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Free Cash Flow decreased to $735 million primarily due to lower operating cash flow and higher capital expenditures.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021
-1.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.6%
Avg return
5 days after
-1.7%
Avg return
30 days after
38%
28 / 73 earnings
Positive
+10.7%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-16.1%
Q3 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -1.7% | -3.1% | -3.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -3.3% | -0.4% | -23.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | -6.3% | -10.4% | -6.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.2% | +0.8% | +15.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.9% | -0.4% | +0.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | -5.7% | -9.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -16.1% | -17.6% | -26.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.9% | +0.4% | +10.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +10.7% | +5.3% | +8.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.4% | -10.7% | +1.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +6.0% | +1.9% | +2.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.4% | -3.5% | -15.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.5% | +1.9% | -13.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.6% | -1.4% | +9.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -6.6% | -3.1% | +14.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -10.2% | -11.9% | -12.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -5.8% | -6.4% | -12.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | -0.5% | +1.1% | +15.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -6.2% | -4.9% | -2.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.4% | +1.6% | -6.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -2.8% | -0.3% | +14.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.6% | -0.3% | +8.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +7.1% | +13.7% | -0.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.9% | +3.5% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.5% | +2.9% | -10.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | +7.1% | +6.4% | -12.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -3.2% | -5.9% | +2.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | -5.1% | -4.0% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.3% | -3.5% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +3.1% | -1.2% | -2.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | -5.5% | -2.4% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | -1.5% | -2.1% | -14.5% | |
| Q1 2018 | +0.3% | -3.2% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.4% | +0.7% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | -2.6% | -1.6% | -0.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +9.0% | +9.3% | +8.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.6% | -0.9% | -1.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.7% | -2.5% | -9.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.9% | +1.2% | -12.8% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.1% | -3.0% | +6.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -6.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +9.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -9.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -10.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -3.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2008 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -4.9% | — | — |
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