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SAND Stock Price & Analysis

Sandstorm Gold Ltd
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7.570
+1.494(+24.598%)6M

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SAND Fundamental Analysis

7
buy
Moderate Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
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High
11.50
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Averages
7.83
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Low
6.50
Analyst
Rating
Action
Price Target
Date
Rating Reason
Scotiabank
Tanya Jakusconek
Hold
Maintains
$6.75 → $7.25
2025-02-27
HC Wainwright & Co.
Heiko Ihle
Strong Buy
Maintains
$12 → $12
2025-02-19
HC Wainwright & Co.
Heiko Ihle
Strong Buy
Maintains
$12 → $12
2024-11-11
HC Wainwright & Co.
Heiko Ihle
Strong Buy
Maintains
$11 → $12
2024-08-05
CIBC
Cosmos Chiu
Hold
Maintains
$9 → $9.5
2024-07-10

SAND Earnings Analysis

Sandstorm Gold Ltd Corporation (SAND.N) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call

Positive

  • Record Cash Operating Margins: 1. Record Operating Margins: Sandstorm Gold achieved cash operating margins of $2,215 per ounce in Q3 2024, marking a record for the second consecutive quarter, driven by higher prices for gold, silver, and copper.

  • Revenue Recognition Increase: 2. Increased Revenue: The company recognized revenues of $44.7 million for Q3 2024, supported by higher commodity prices, with $26.7 million attributable to streaming contracts and $18 million from royalties.

  • Debt Repayment Acceleration: 3. Debt Reduction Progress: Sandstorm reduced its debt to $369 million as of early Q4 2024, with an additional $10 million repaid in the first five weeks of Q4, indicating an accelerating pace of debt repayment.

  • Future Gold Production Estimates: 4. Production Growth Forecast: The company anticipates attributable gold equivalent ounces for 2024 to be between 70,000 and 75,000, with expectations to reach approximately 125,000 ounces within the next five years based on existing streams and royalties.

  • Share Repurchase Impact: 5. Share Repurchase Program: In Q3 2024, Sandstorm repurchased $5.2 million of its shares at an average price of $5.50 per share, effectively reducing the share float and enhancing shareholder value.

Negative

  • Gold Production Decline: 1. Lower Gold Equivalent Production: Attributable production for Q3 was approximately 17,400 gold equivalent ounces, which was lower than the anticipated 20,300 ounces due to higher gold prices affecting the conversion of other metals into gold equivalent ounces.

  • Debt Repayment Challenges: 2. Debt Repayment Slowed: The company made net repayments of only $9 million on its revolving credit facility during Q3, which was slower than in past quarters, indicating potential cash flow constraints.

  • Working Capital Challenges: 3. Working Capital Impact: Non-cash working capital issues reduced operating cash flows by $4.5 million in Q3, highlighting operational inefficiencies that affected cash generation.

  • Production Guidance Adjustment: 4. Production Guidance Reduction: Despite high gold prices, the updated production guidance for the year was lowered to between 70,000 and 75,000 ounces, reflecting ongoing challenges in production ramp-up.

  • Investor Knowledge Gap: 5. Market Perception Issues: The company faces a material knowledge gap among investors regarding its key development assets, which has contributed to a discount in its market valuation compared to peers.

SAND News

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03-27Newsfilter
Sandstorm Gold Royalties Declares Quarterly Dividend
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03-26TipRanks
Sandstorm Gold Stock (SAND) Surges to New Heights on Share Buybacks
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03-25Benzinga
Sandstorm Gold Shares Are Up Today: What's Going On?
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03-22NASDAQ.COM
3 Important Things to Know About the U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile
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03-13Business Insider
Analysts Conflicted on These Materials Names: Pan American Silver (PAAS), Sandstorm Gold (SAND) and Anglo American (OtherAAUKF)

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