Barrick Gold Misses Earnings: Reports Lower Gold Sales And Copper Output
Barrick Gold Misses Earnings: Reports Lower Gold Sales And Copper Output
Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE:GOLD) shares are trading lower after it reported third-quarter FY24 revenue of $3.368 billion (+18% year over year), missing the consensus of $3.416 billion.
巴里克黄金公司（纽约证券交易所代码：GOLD）公布的24财年第三季度收入为33.68亿美元（同比增长18％），未达到共识的34.16亿美元，股价走低。
Gold production stood at 943 thousand ounces (-9%), and gold sales were 967 thousand ounces (-6%).
黄金产量为94.3万盎司（-9％），黄金销售量为96.7万盎司（-6％）。
The average realized gold price rose 29% to $2,494 per ounce, and all-in-sustaining costs (AISC) rose 20% to $1,507 per ounce in the quarter.
本季度，已实现黄金的平均价格上涨了29％，至每盎司2494美元，总维持成本（AISC）上涨了20％，至每盎司1,507美元。
Read: Barrick Sees Stable Gold Output In Q3, Prepares For Stronger Q4
阅读：巴里克预计第三季度黄金产量将保持稳定，为第四季度走强做准备
Copper production declined 6% to 48 thousand tonnes, and the average realized copper price rose 13% to $4.27 per pound.
铜产量下降了6％，至4.8万吨，平均已实现铜价上涨了13％，至每磅4.27美元。
Adjusted EPS of 30 cents missed the consensus of 31 cents.
调整后的每股收益为30美分，未达到预期的31美分。
At the end of the quarter, cash and cash equivalents stood at $4.23 billion, and debt was $4.725 billion.
在本季度末，现金及现金等价物为42.3亿美元，债务为47.25亿美元。
Capital expenditure fell 4% to $736 million, and operating cash flow stood at $1.18 billion.
资本支出下降了4％，至7.36亿美元，运营现金流为11.8亿美元。
President and chief executive Mark Bristow said, "The company was again planning to replace mineral reserves net of depletion in 2024 by a significant margin, driven by the contributions from the Reko Diq copper-gold project and the Lumwana Super Pit expansion project."
总裁兼首席执行官马克·布里斯托表示：“在Reko Diq铜金项目和Lumwana超级矿坑扩建项目的贡献的推动下，该公司再次计划在2024年大幅增加净枯竭后的矿产储量。”
"The feasibility studies for both projects are on track for completion by the year-end. Long lead items are being ordered and key project team members are being recruited."
“这两个项目的可行性研究有望在年底前完成。正在订购长线产品，并正在招募关键项目团队成员。”
"The Fourmile project in Nevada continues to show exciting value potential, and significant new satellite orebody opportunities have been highlighted at Loulo and Kibali. In addition, our exploration teams are working on very promising new prospects across our portfolio," Bristow added.
“内华达州的Fourmile项目继续显示出令人兴奋的价值潜力，Loulo和Kibali强调了重要的新卫星矿体机会。此外，我们的勘探团队正在研究我们的投资组合中非常有前景的新前景，” 布里斯托补充说。
Dividend: GOLD declared a second-quarter dividend per share of 10 cents, payable on December 16, to shareholders of record as of Nov. 29, 2024.
股息：GOLD宣布第二季度每股分红为10美分，将于12月16日支付给截至2024年11月29日的登记股东。
Repurhcase: The company repurchased 4.725 million shares in the quarter under the $1 billion buyback program announced in February 2024.
回购：根据2024年2月宣布的10亿美元回购计划，该公司在本季度回购了472.5万股股票。
FY24 Outlook Reiterated: The company continues to project attributable gold production in the range of 3.9-4.3 million ounces and AISC in the range of $1,320–$1,420 per ounce.
重申24财年展望：该公司继续预计应占黄金产量在390-430万盎司之间，AISC将在每盎司1320美元至1,420美元之间。
For 2024, capital expenditure is expected to be within $2.50 billion-$2.90 billion.
到2024年，资本支出预计在25.0亿美元至29.0亿美元之间。
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via Sprott Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:SGDM) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDX).
投资者可以通过Sprott Gold Miners ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：SGDM）和VanEck Gold Miners ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：GDX）获得股票敞口。
Price Action: GOLD shares are down 2.17% at $18.01 at last check Thursday.
价格走势：周四最后一次检查时，黄金股价下跌2.17％，至18.01美元。
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