
Nexa Resources (NEXA) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Nexa Resources (NEXA) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Nexa Resources SA has demonstrated significant financial improvement, highlighted by a reduction in net debt to T12 EBITDA to 2.2x, which reflects better leverage and enhanced operational efficiency. The operational performance at the Aripuanã Zn mine has notably improved, contributing to an increase in zinc production, thus alleviating previous concerns related to this asset. Additionally, the company's forecasted free cash flow is expected to increase substantially from $8 million in 2025 to $248 million by 2027, reinforcing a positive outlook for Nexa Resources’ financial trajectory.
Bears say
Nexa Resources SA has experienced a deterioration in its financial metrics, with net debt to trailing twelve-month (T12) EBITDA rising to 2.3x, indicating increased financial leverage. The company reported an adjusted EPS loss of ($0.03), significantly below both its estimate of $0.21 and the consensus forecast of $0.29, further highlighting operational struggles. Additionally, the zinc output of 74kt, while a 9% increase quarter-over-quarter, fell 11% year-over-year and was 3% lower than forecast, which, combined with revised EBITDA estimates showing an average decline of 4% per annum through 2027, contributes to a negative outlook for the stock.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Nexa Resources and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Nexa Resources (NEXA) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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