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Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) Stock Analysis

HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Basic Materials · Gold

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $225.66, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum.

Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a royalty and stream company focused on precious metals in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Africa. The company operates through Precious Metals, Other Mining and Energy segments. It... Read more

$225.66+18.0% A.UpsideScore 6.3/10#21 of 32 Gold
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield-1.93%
IncomeYield0.79%(5y avg 0.93%)Payout22.25%sustainable
Stop $214.19Target $262.74(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 2.5:1
Analyst target$302.00+33.8%9 analysts
$262.74our TP
$225.66price
$302.00mean
$345

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $225.66, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.50, earnings proximity 83d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — Franco-Nevada Corporation

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
V7 quality resilience bonus: +0.2 (Q=7.5 in RISK_OFF)
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
High-quality business
Risks
Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)31.3
P/E (Fwd)22.3
Mkt Cap$43.0B
EV/EBITDA22.1
Profit Mgn65.7%
ROE19.0%
Rev Growth77.7%
Beta0.89
Dividend0.79%
Rating analysts20

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C1.42bearish
IV45%normal

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Volume
3.3
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
5.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 2.8<4.5A.R:R 2.5 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.50EARNINGS PROXIMITY 83d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $220.81Resistance $252.79

Price Targets

$214
$263
A.Upside+16.4%
A.R:R2.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 2.8/10 — below 4.5 minimum

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-11 (83d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FNV stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $225.66, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $262.74 (+16.4%), stop $214.19 (−5.4%), A.R:R 2.5:1. Score 6.3/10, moderate confidence.

What is the FNV stock price target?

Take-profit target: $262.74 (+18.0% upside). Target $262.74 (+16.4%), stop $214.19 (−5.4%), A.R:R 2.5:1. Stop-loss: $214.19.

What are the risks of investing in FNV?

Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum.

Is FNV overvalued or undervalued?

Franco-Nevada Corporation trades at a P/E of 31.3 (forward 22.3). TrendMatrix value score: 5.2/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about FNV?

20 analysts cover FNV with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $302.

What does Franco-Nevada Corporation do?Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a royalty and stream company focused on precious metals in South America, Central...

Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a royalty and stream company focused on precious metals in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Africa. The company operates through Precious Metals, Other Mining and Energy segments. It also manages its portfolio with a focus on precious metals, such as gold, silver, and platinum group metals; and engages in the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids through a third-party marketing agent. Franco-Nevada Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

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