Raymond James Lowers Earnings Estimates for Champion Iron

Champion Iron Limited (TSE:CIA) – Equities research analysts at Raymond James lowered their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Champion Iron in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, January 2nd. Raymond James analyst B. Macarthur now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.05 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.11. Raymond James has a “Outperform” rating and a $8.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Champion Iron’s current full-year earnings is $0.60 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Champion Iron’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.14 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.38 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.58 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. TD Securities lowered their target price on shares of Champion Iron from C$8.00 to C$7.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 1st. Desjardins raised shares of Champion Iron to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$8.10.

Champion Iron Stock Up 0.8 %

Shares of CIA opened at C$5.35 on Friday. Champion Iron has a 12 month low of C$4.74 and a 12 month high of C$7.77. The firm’s 50 day moving average is C$5.29 and its 200-day moving average is C$5.55. The stock has a market capitalization of C$2.77 billion, a PE ratio of 9.39, a P/E/G ratio of -1.35 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a current ratio of 2.42, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.65.

About Champion Iron

Champion Iron Limited engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of iron ore deposits in Canada. Its flagship projects include the Bloom Lake Mine located in south end of the Labrador; the Consolidated Fire Lake North project that includes the Fire Lake North, Don Lake, Bellechasse, and Oil Can deposits situated in Quebec; and the Kamistiatusset project located in the Labrador.