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FRANCO-NEVADA CORP (FNV.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX:FNV - CA3518581051 - Common Stock

294.95 CAD
+15.69 (+5.62%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to FNV. FNV was compared to 807 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. FNV scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. FNV is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year FNV was profitable.
In the past year FNV had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years FNV 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years FNV always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
FNV.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFNV.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 11.18%, FNV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.18% of the companies in the same industry.
FNV's Return On Equity of 11.89% is amongst the best of the industry. FNV outperforms 92.57% of its industry peers.
FNV has a better Return On Invested Capital (9.38%) than 94.42% of its industry peers.
FNV had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.75%. This is below the industry average of 11.74%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (9.38%) for FNV is above the 3 year average (8.75%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.18%
ROE 11.89%
ROIC 9.38%
ROA(3y)3.84%
ROA(5y)5.83%
ROE(3y)4.01%
ROE(5y)6.04%
ROIC(3y)8.75%
ROIC(5y)8.65%
FNV.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFNV.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 58.82%, FNV belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.76% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FNV has grown nicely.
FNV has a better Operating Margin (67.43%) than 99.75% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FNV has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 71.16%, FNV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.39% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FNV has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 67.43%
PM (TTM) 58.82%
GM 71.16%
OM growth 3Y1.96%
OM growth 5Y5.98%
PM growth 3Y-4.23%
PM growth 5Y3.99%
GM growth 3Y2.54%
GM growth 5Y5.71%
FNV.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFNV.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

FNV has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for FNV has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, FNV has more shares outstanding
There is no outstanding debt for FNV. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
FNV.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingFNV.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
FNV.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFNV.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

FNV has an Altman-Z score of 56.79. This indicates that FNV is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 56.79, FNV belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.62% of the companies in the same industry.
There is no outstanding debt for FNV. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 56.79
ROIC/WACC1.05
WACC8.92%
FNV.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFNV.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 4.25 indicates that FNV has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 4.25, FNV is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.75% of the companies in the same industry.
FNV has a Quick Ratio of 4.25. This indicates that FNV is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of FNV (4.25) is better than 72.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.25
Quick Ratio 4.25
FNV.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFNV.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

FNV shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -8.17%.
FNV shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.36% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -8.65% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, FNV shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.70% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.17%
EPS 3Y-2.62%
EPS 5Y12.36%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.03%
Revenue growth 5Y5.7%
Sales Q2Q%0%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.90% on average over the next years.
FNV is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.13% yearly.
EPS Next Y53.98%
EPS Next 2Y32.01%
EPS Next 3Y21.71%
EPS Next 5Y5.9%
Revenue Next Year45.72%
Revenue Next 2Y30.86%
Revenue Next 3Y19.91%
Revenue Next 5Y4.13%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
FNV.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFNV.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B
FNV.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFNV.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 65.69, the valuation of FNV can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, FNV is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.86% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.38, FNV is valued quite expensively.
FNV is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.67.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FNV is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.48% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.86, FNV is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 65.69
Fwd PE 37.67
FNV.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFNV.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of FNV indicates a rather cheap valuation: FNV is cheaper than 89.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 33.92
FNV.CA Per share dataFNV.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of FNV may justify a higher PE ratio.
FNV's earnings are expected to grow with 21.71% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.22
PEG (5Y)5.31
EPS Next 2Y32.01%
EPS Next 3Y21.71%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.77%, FNV is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
FNV's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 13.98. FNV pays more dividend than 95.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, FNV's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.77%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of FNV grows each year by 11.34%, which is quite nice.
FNV has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
FNV has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.34%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
FNV.CA Yearly Dividends per shareFNV.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

33.17% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FNV. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of FNV is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP33.17%
EPS Next 2Y32.01%
EPS Next 3Y21.71%
FNV.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFNV.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M
FNV.CA Dividend Payout.FNV.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FNV.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FRANCO-NEVADA CORP

TSX:FNV (9/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

294.95

+15.69 (+5.62%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)08-11 2025-08-11/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Inst Owners77.03%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.71%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap56.84B
Analysts72.63
Price Target257.49 (-12.7%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.77%
Yearly Dividend1.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.34%
DP33.17%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
Ex-Date09-11 2025-09-11 (0.38)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.38%
Min EPS beat(2)6.24%
Max EPS beat(2)8.51%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.54%
Max EPS beat(4)8.51%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.21%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)0.94%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)0.61%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.27%
Max Revenue beat(2)17.27%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.31%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.67%
Max Revenue beat(4)17.27%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.35%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.29%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.33%
PT rev (1m)-2.55%
PT rev (3m)-0.96%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.86%
EPS NQ rev (3m)36.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)20.42%
EPS NY rev (3m)20.42%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)5.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)30.27%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.54%
Revenue NY rev (3m)14.53%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 65.69
Fwd PE 37.67
P/S 30.9
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 35.07
P/B 6.25
P/tB 6.25
EV/EBITDA 33.92
EPS(TTM)4.49
EY1.52%
EPS(NY)7.83
Fwd EY2.65%
FCF(TTM)-6.71
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)8.41
OCFY2.85%
SpS9.54
BVpS47.22
TBVpS47.22
PEG (NY)1.22
PEG (5Y)5.31
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.18%
ROE 11.89%
ROCE 12.97%
ROIC 9.38%
ROICexc 9.6%
ROICexgc 9.6%
OM 67.43%
PM (TTM) 58.82%
GM 71.16%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)3.84%
ROA(5y)5.83%
ROE(3y)4.01%
ROE(5y)6.04%
ROIC(3y)8.75%
ROIC(5y)8.65%
ROICexc(3y)11.19%
ROICexc(5y)10.45%
ROICexgc(3y)11.19%
ROICexgc(5y)10.45%
ROCE(3y)12.11%
ROCE(5y)11.97%
ROICexcg growth 3Y2.02%
ROICexcg growth 5Y13.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.02%
ROICexc growth 5Y13.31%
OM growth 3Y1.96%
OM growth 5Y5.98%
PM growth 3Y-4.23%
PM growth 5Y3.99%
GM growth 3Y2.54%
GM growth 5Y5.71%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.19
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 857.02%
Cap/Sales 158.37%
Interest Coverage 359.96
Cash Conversion 102.56%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 4.25
Quick Ratio 4.25
Altman-Z 56.79
F-Score7
WACC8.92%
ROIC/WACC1.05
Cap/Depr(3y)140.51%
Cap/Depr(5y)161.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)30.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)35.86%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-8.17%
EPS 3Y-2.62%
EPS 5Y12.36%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y53.98%
EPS Next 2Y32.01%
EPS Next 3Y21.71%
EPS Next 5Y5.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.03%
Revenue growth 5Y5.7%
Sales Q2Q%0%
Revenue Next Year45.72%
Revenue Next 2Y30.86%
Revenue Next 3Y19.91%
Revenue Next 5Y4.13%
EBIT growth 1Y29.43%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.17%
EBIT growth 5Y12.02%
EBIT Next Year76.62%
EBIT Next 3Y28.2%
EBIT Next 5Y11.79%
FCF growth 1Y-260.66%
FCF growth 3Y29.32%
FCF growth 5Y19.56%
OCF growth 1Y19.58%
OCF growth 3Y-4.6%
OCF growth 5Y6.07%