- ISIN
- CA3359341052
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Copper
- IPO Date
- Sep 16, 1988
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $27.72B
- Enterprise Value
- $33.37B
- EPS (TTM)
- -$0.24
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $5.44B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $1.39B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $1.71B
- Year Range
- $14.60 - $33.33
- ROA (TTM)
- -0.80%
- ROE (TTM)
- -1.81%
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Performance
FQVLF Performance Chart
First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) is up 24.2% since the beginning of the year. At $33 per share, FQVLF is currently trading at its 52-week high. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FQVLF shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,436.
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Returns By Period
First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) has returned 24.18% so far this year and 119.18% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, FQVLF has achieved an annualized return of 16.98%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% per year.
First Quantum Minerals Ltd
- 1D
- 5.85%
- 1M
- 39.69%
- YTD
- 24.18%
- 6M
- 47.61%
- 1Y
- 119.18%
- 3Y*
- 14.22%
- 5Y*
- 7.51%
- 10Y*
- 16.98%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.13%
- 1M
- 5.25%
- YTD
- 11.16%
- 6M
- 11.43%
- 1Y
- 28.20%
- 3Y*
- 21.12%
- 5Y*
- 12.66%
- 10Y*
- 13.75%
FQVLF Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 13, 2007, FQVLF's average daily return is +0.14%, while the average monthly return is +2.31%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.5 years.
Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Apr 2011 with a return of +83.6%, while the worst month was Oct 2023 at -51.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, FQVLF closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 1, 2011 with a return of +78.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 24, 2011 at -41.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.23% | 6.48% | -20.61% | 2.44% | 26.03% | 8.13% | 24.18% | ||||||
| 2025 | -1.93% | -2.37% | 8.73% | -0.15% | 10.20% | 19.86% | -5.30% | 4.44% | 28.80% | -8.27% | 9.41% | 18.29% | 107.65% |
| 2024 | 9.79% | 4.59% | 13.52% | 20.41% | -1.08% | 2.80% | -8.56% | 4.39% | 8.33% | -6.74% | 6.60% | -4.79% | 56.23% |
| 2023 | 11.03% | -5.57% | 5.12% | 6.05% | -13.96% | 13.16% | 25.03% | -9.25% | -11.69% | -51.06% | -29.35% | 1.17% | -60.11% |
| 2022 | 2.67% | 18.79% | 18.86% | -17.90% | 1.42% | -34.46% | -3.87% | -2.18% | -4.53% | 4.13% | 34.64% | -12.17% | -12.54% |
| 2021 | -7.26% | 39.76% | -18.25% | 20.72% | 8.49% | -7.63% | -7.34% | -2.23% | -11.12% | 27.83% | -10.00% | 12.52% | 33.61% |
Benchmark Metrics
First Quantum Minerals Ltd has an annualized alpha of 23.15%, beta of 1.37, and R2 of 0.11 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 16, 2007.
- This stock captured 220.56% of S&P 500 Index gains and 185.03% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- R2 of 0.11 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 23.15%
- Beta
- 1.37
- R²
- 0.11
- Upside Capture
- 220.56%
- Downside Capture
- 185.03%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
FQVLF ranks 88 for risk / return — in the top 88% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQVLF) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| FQVLF | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.56 | 2.39 | +0.17 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.92 | 3.25 | -0.34 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.36 | 1.43 | -0.07 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.82 | 3.11 | +0.71 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 10.72 | 14.38 | -3.66 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
First Quantum Minerals Ltd provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.13 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.08 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.89% | 0.61% | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.08% | 0.10% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 2.17% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Quantum Minerals Ltd. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Quantum Minerals Ltd. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the First Quantum Minerals Ltd was 94.01%, occurring on Jan 25, 2016. Recovery took 1504 trading sessions.
The current First Quantum Minerals Ltd drawdown is 6.42%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 bear market2016 | -94.01%Jan 2016 | 4y 6mo | 5y 11mo | 10y 6moJul 2011 - Jan 2022 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -89.96%Nov 2008 | 1y 4mo | 2y 17d | 3y 4moJul 2007 - Dec 2010 |
2023 bear market2023 | -80.06%Dec 2023 | 1y 8mo | — | 4y 2moApr 2022 - now |
2011 bear market2011 | -44.99%Feb 2011 | 16d | 1mo 8d | 1mo 24dFeb 2011 - Apr 2011 |
2010 bear market2010 | -36.04%Dec 2010 | 17d | 12d | 29dDec 2010 - Jan 2011 |
Drawdown Indicators
| FQVLF | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -94.01% | -56.78% | -37.23% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -31.37% | -9.10% | -22.27% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -75.93% | -18.90% | -57.03% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -80.06% | -25.43% | -54.63% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -80.43% | -33.92% | -46.51% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -6.42% | 0.00% | -6.42% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -46.52% | -10.72% | -35.80% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 11.16% | 1.97% | +9.19% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of First Quantum Minerals Ltd over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how First Quantum Minerals Ltd is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Copper industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for FQVLF relative to other companies in the Copper industry. Currently, FQVLF has a P/S ratio of 5.1. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for FQVLF in comparison with other companies in the Copper industry. Currently, FQVLF has a P/B value of 2.5. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.
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