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Highlights
- Newmont Corporation is a United States-based gold miner, and its stock trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange.
- Due to lower sales volume, the net income of the Newmont Corporation was reduced to US$ 432 million in Q1 2022.
- Newmont managed to increase its revenue in Q1 2022 as it surged five per cent year-over-year to US$ 3 billion.
The gold mining company Newmont Corporation (TSX:NGT) announced the financial results for the first quarter of this year on Friday, April 22.
Newmont Corporation is a United States-based gold miner, and its stock trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange. Meanwhile, it has business operations and assets in Canada, the United States, Peru, Mexico, Ghana, Australia, and other countries.
In the first quarter of 2022, Newmont produced 1.34 million attributable ounces of gold and 350 thousand gold equivalent ounces from co-products.
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The Colorado-based company had announced a first-quarter dividend on April 21 and said US$ 0.55 per unit would be payable to shareholders in the next quarter.
Newmont's (TSX:NGT) key financial highlights
Due to lower sales volume, the net income of the Newmont Corporation was reduced to US$ 432 million in Q1 2022 compared to US$ 538 million in the same quarter of the previous year.
Despite the low sales volume and uncertain market conditions, Newmont managed to deliver decent financial results. Also, as it pays a dividend, the NGT stock could be an option worth exploring.
Newmont managed to increase its revenue in Q1 2022 as it surged five per cent year-over-year to US$ 3 billion, and this was due to the higher realized gold prices and other metals.
Meanwhile, the gold mining company had a solid balance sheet with US$ 4.3 billion of consolidated cash and had US$ 7.3 billion of liquidity. Also, the free cash flow was US$ 252 million in Q1 2022.
Bottom line
Newmont is expanding, and on April 12, the gold miner said it is looking to acquire the remaining stake in the Yanacocha gold mine. The company is looking to take the remaining five per cent stake from Sumitomo Corporation for US$ 48 million.
Also, the company mentioned in its financial report that it is expecting increased gold production in 2022. Newmont hopes that investments in its operating assets could help its growth.
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