Barrick Gold - GOLD Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $21.60
  • Forecasted Upside: 31.55%
  • Number of Analysts: 14
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 10 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$16.42
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Analyst Price Target for GOLD

Analyst Price Target is $21.60
▲ +31.55% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 14 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Barrick Gold in the last 3 months. The average price target is $21.60, with a high forecast of $26.00 and a low forecast of $18.00. The average price target represents a 31.55% upside from the last price of $16.42.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 14 polled investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Barrick Gold. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
4/17/2024BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$27.00 ➝ $26.00Low
4/8/2024National Bank FinancialReiterated RatingSector Perform OverweightLow
3/4/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$18.00Low
2/29/2024Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageHold ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $21.00Low
2/26/2024ArgusReiterated RatingBuy ➝ HoldLow
2/20/2024ScotiabankLower TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$24.00 ➝ $23.00Low
2/16/2024TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $21.00Low
2/15/2024Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$24.00 ➝ $23.00Low
2/15/2024Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetHold$17.00 ➝ $15.00Low
2/15/2024BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$26.00 ➝ $24.00Low
2/9/2024Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$25.00 ➝ $24.00Low
2/7/2024CIBCLower TargetOutperform$27.00 ➝ $23.00Low
1/17/2024BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$28.00 ➝ $27.00Low
1/8/2024Sanford C. BernsteinDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformLow
1/3/2024National Bank FinancialReiterated RatingSector Perform OverweightLow
11/28/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$20.00 ➝ $18.00Low
11/6/2023TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$25.00 ➝ $22.00Low
11/3/2023ScotiabankLower TargetOutperform$26.00 ➝ $25.00Low
10/13/2023BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$31.00 ➝ $30.00Low
10/13/2023Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$26.00 ➝ $25.00Low
10/6/2023UBS GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$25.00 ➝ $23.00Low
10/4/2023Veritas Investment ResearchDowngradeBuy ➝ ReduceLow
10/4/2023Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$18.00 ➝ $15.00Low
9/13/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$29.00 ➝ $30.00Low
8/17/2023CSFBLower TargetOutperform$22.00 ➝ $20.00Low
8/9/2023CormarkUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ BuyLow
5/4/2023LaurentianLower TargetC$5.00 ➝ C$4.70N/A
4/21/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetNeutral$19.00 ➝ $22.00Low
4/21/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$26.00 ➝ $28.00Low
4/20/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$30.00N/A
4/18/2023National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$32.00N/A
3/7/2023Fundamental ResearchSet TargetBuy$19.02Low
2/23/2023National Bank FinancialLower TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$28.00Low
2/16/2023Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$25.00 ➝ $24.00Low
2/13/2023BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$19.00Low
1/31/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$23.00 ➝ $25.00Low
1/30/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$23.00 ➝ $26.00Low
1/13/2023National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$30.00Low
11/29/2022National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$24.00 ➝ C$25.00Low
11/21/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$27.00 ➝ $20.00Low
11/21/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$25.00 ➝ $23.00Low
11/15/2022Fundamental ResearchReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$23.42 ➝ $19.90Low
11/4/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$24.50 ➝ $23.00Low
11/4/2022TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$24.00 ➝ $21.00Low
10/19/2022Stifel NicolausLower TargetC$35.25 ➝ C$33.00Low
10/14/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$27.00 ➝ $26.00Low
9/12/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$18.00Low
8/16/2022Fundamental ResearchReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$26.11 ➝ $23.42Low
8/9/2022BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$27.00 ➝ $28.00Low
7/21/2022National Bank FinancialLower TargetC$34.00 ➝ C$26.00Low
7/20/2022Stifel NicolausLower TargetC$41.00 ➝ C$35.25Low
7/19/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$28.00 ➝ $25.00Low
5/10/2022Fundamental ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$26.11Low
5/5/2022TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$31.00 ➝ $30.00Low
5/5/2022Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$31.00Low
4/25/2022Sanford C. BernsteinDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformLow
4/21/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$26.00 ➝ $28.00High
4/20/2022National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$38.00Low
4/18/2022Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$27.00 ➝ $28.00Low
4/13/2022TD SecuritiesDowngradeAction List Buy ➝ Buy$31.00Low
3/22/2022Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$27.00Low
3/9/2022Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetHold$23.00 ➝ $24.00Medium
3/1/2022Fundamental ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $26.45Low
2/17/2022TD SecuritiesBoost TargetAction List Buy$27.00 ➝ $28.00Low
2/17/2022Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$27.00Low
1/20/2022Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$32.00Medium
1/17/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ SellLow
12/20/2021KeyCorpReiterated RatingHoldLow
11/24/2021Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$27.50 ➝ $27.00Low
11/9/2021TD SecuritiesLower TargetAction List Buy$27.00 ➝ $26.00Medium
11/8/2021Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuyC$42.00 ➝ C$41.00Low
11/5/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$27.50N/A
10/20/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$27.50Low
10/18/2021BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$28.00 ➝ $27.00Low
10/15/2021Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuyC$42.50 ➝ C$42.00Low
10/14/2021National Bank FinancialDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform$28.00 ➝ $19.00Medium
10/13/2021Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$30.00 ➝ $27.50Medium
9/24/2021KeyCorpInitiated CoverageSector Weight ➝ Sector WeightMedium
9/10/2021National BanksharesLower TargetOutperformC$37.00 ➝ C$36.00Low
8/23/2021National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$38.00 ➝ C$37.00Low
8/10/2021TD SecuritiesLower TargetAction List Buy$29.00 ➝ $27.00High
8/10/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$30.00High
8/3/2021UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy$25.00Low
7/16/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$30.00Low
7/16/2021National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperform ➝ OutperformC$39.00 ➝ C$38.00Low
6/9/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$29.50 ➝ $36.00Low
5/10/2021Fundamental ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$69.96 ➝ $72.72Medium
5/6/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$29.00 ➝ $29.50Medium
4/27/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower Target$30.00 ➝ $25.00Low
4/18/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$29.00Low
4/12/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$29.00Low
4/6/2021Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$31.50 ➝ $29.00Low
3/9/2021Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$34.00 ➝ $31.50Low
2/26/2021TD SecuritiesLower TargetAction List Buy$32.00 ➝ $30.00Low
2/19/2021Fundamental ResearchLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$31.79 ➝ $28.28Low
2/19/2021Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$36.00 ➝ $34.00Low
2/10/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageNeutralLow
2/8/2021Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy$42.50 ➝ $43.25Low
1/18/2021Raymond JamesReiterated RatingBuyN/A
1/15/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$36.00Low
1/11/2021National Bank FinancialUpgradeSector Perform ➝ OutperformLow
1/6/2021Robert W. BairdUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $28.00N/A
1/6/2021BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $28.00N/A
11/24/2020Stifel NicolausUpgradeHold ➝ BuyN/A
11/23/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$38.00N/A
11/23/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$33.00 ➝ $31.00N/A
11/6/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$38.00N/A
11/5/2020Fundamental ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$31.71 ➝ $31.79Low
10/16/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$38.00N/A
9/24/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$35.00 ➝ $38.00N/A
8/24/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$28.00 ➝ $34.00N/A
8/13/2020Fundamental ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$31.58 ➝ $31.71Medium
8/11/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingBuy$34.00N/A
8/11/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$34.00 ➝ $35.00N/A
8/10/2020HC WainwrightBoost TargetC$7.00 ➝ C$7.50N/A
7/30/2020Fundamental ResearchInitiated CoverageHold$31.58Medium
7/29/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingBuy$30.00N/A
7/20/2020ScotiabankBoost Target$30.00 ➝ $31.00N/A
7/20/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$25.00 ➝ $27.00Medium
7/15/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$32.00 ➝ $34.00N/A
7/13/2020HC WainwrightBoost TargetBuy$6.50 ➝ $7.00N/A
6/29/2020CitigroupBoost Target$19.00 ➝ $27.00N/A
6/17/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$32.00N/A
6/17/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$34.00 ➝ $35.00Low
5/17/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingBuy$24.00N/A
5/10/2020CIBCReiterated RatingBuy$36.00N/A
5/7/2020HC WainwrightBoost TargetBuy$6.25 ➝ $6.50N/A
5/7/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$29.00 ➝ $32.00N/A
5/7/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$25.00 ➝ $34.00N/A
4/27/2020National Bank FinancialDowngradeHold$40.00N/A
4/24/2020National Bank FinancialDowngradeOutperform Market Weight ➝ Sector Perform Under WeightMedium
4/17/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$25.00N/A
4/17/2020UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $28.00N/A
4/16/2020BarclaysDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightN/A
4/1/2020TD SecuritiesUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$22.00 ➝ $28.00N/A
3/26/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $25.00Medium
3/13/2020UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$22.00N/A
2/25/2020HC WainwrightBoost TargetC$5.75 ➝ C$6.00N/A
2/14/2020Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy$22.00N/A
2/13/2020TD SecuritiesBoost TargetHold$21.00 ➝ $22.00N/A
2/13/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$22.00N/A
2/9/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingBuy$20.00N/A
1/27/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingBuy$20.00N/A
1/15/2020Credit Suisse GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$21.00 ➝ $22.00N/A
12/19/2019Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$21.00 ➝ $22.00N/A
12/16/2019Eight CapitalUpgradeBuy$30.00N/A
12/11/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$22.00N/A
12/11/2019BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$26.46N/A
12/4/2019Royal Bank of CanadaInitiated CoverageBuy$20.00N/A
11/19/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$22.00N/A
11/14/2019Accountability ResearchUpgradeBuy$27.00N/A
11/7/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperform$22.00N/A
10/21/2019Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHoldN/A
10/18/2019Raymond JamesUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$28.90N/A
10/4/2019National Bank FinancialInitiated CoverageOutperformN/A
10/3/2019National Bank FinancialReiterated RatingOutperform OverweightMedium
9/24/2019Bank of AmericaBoost TargetNeutral$20.00 ➝ $21.00Medium
9/24/2019TD SecuritiesBoost TargetHold$19.50 ➝ $20.00N/A
9/24/2019Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingNeutral$20.00 ➝ $21.00N/A
9/23/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetMarket Perform$20.00N/A
9/18/2019CIBCSet TargetBuy$22.50N/A
9/12/2019MacquarieInitiated CoverageOutperformN/A
9/11/2019CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$16.00 ➝ $18.00N/A
8/19/2019HC WainwrightBoost TargetBuy$5.00 ➝ $5.75Medium
8/13/2019Raymond JamesBoost TargetMarket Perform$17.00 ➝ $19.00N/A
8/13/2019TD SecuritiesBoost TargetHold$18.00 ➝ $19.50N/A
8/13/2019ArgusUpgradeHold ➝ BuyN/A
7/19/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetMarket Perform$17.00N/A
7/16/2019BarclaysDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$15.00 ➝ $18.00High
7/3/2019BMO Capital MarketsUpgradeOutperform$14.50 ➝ $20.00Low
6/18/2019TD SecuritiesBoost TargetHold$15.50 ➝ $16.00N/A
5/23/2019CitigroupDowngradeNeutralLow
5/23/2019Raymond JamesLower TargetMarket Perform$16.00 ➝ $15.50N/A
5/9/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetMarket Perform$16.00N/A
5/9/2019TD SecuritiesLower TargetHold$16.00 ➝ $15.50N/A
(Data available from 4/23/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.53 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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9/25/2023
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10/25/2023
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11/24/2023
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Current Sentiment

  • 35 very positive mentions
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Barrick Gold Corporation is a sector-leading gold and copper producer.  Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX.   In January 2019 Barrick merged with Randgold Resources and in July that year it combined its gold mines in Nevada, USA, with those of Newmont Corporation in a joint venture, Nevada Gold Mines, which is majority-owned and operated by Barrick. Nevada Gold Mines is the world’s largest gold mining complex.  Barrick owns and operates six Tier One gold mines:  Cortez, Carlin and Turquoise Ridge in Nevada, Loulo-Gounkoto in Mali, Kibali in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Pueblo Viejo in the Dominican Republic.   It has gold and copper mines and projects in 13 countries in North and South America, Africa, Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia. Barrick’s diversified portfolio spans the world’s most prolific gold districts and is focused on high-margin, long life assets.
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Today's Range

Now: $16.42
Low: $16.30
High: $16.75

50 Day Range

MA: $15.94
Low: $14.06
High: $18.04

52 Week Range

Now: $16.42
Low: $13.76
High: $20.75

Volume

26,758,225 shs

Average Volume

22,771,068 shs

Market Capitalization

$28.83 billion

P/E Ratio

22.81

Dividend Yield

2.36%

Beta

0.58

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Barrick Gold?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on Barrick Gold in the last year: Argus, BMO Capital Markets, CIBC, Citigroup Inc., Cormark, CSFB, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Laurentian, National Bank Financial, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Scotiabank, StockNews.com, TD Securities, UBS Group AG, and Veritas Investment Research.
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What is the current price target for Barrick Gold?

10 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Barrick Gold in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $21.60, suggesting a possible upside of 31.5%. BMO Capital Markets has the highest price target set, predicting GOLD will reach $26.00 in the next twelve months. Royal Bank of Canada has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $18.00 for Barrick Gold in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Barrick Gold?

Barrick Gold currently has 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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How do I contact Barrick Gold's investor relations team?

Barrick Gold's physical mailing address is 161 BAY STREET BROOKFIELD PLACE TD CANADA TRUST TOWER SUITE 3700, Toronto A6, M5J2S1. The gold and copper producer's listed phone number is 800-720-7415 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Barrick Gold is www.barrick.com. Learn More about contacing Barrick Gold investor relations.