NYSE: IAG

Iamgold (IAG) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$18.68−1.02 (−5.2%)

Gekko Brief

AI summary

Iamgold's week centers on strategic priorities rather than deal-making, as President and CEO Renaud Adams indicated during a fireside chat that the company favors optimizing Côté Gold and extending the Essakane mine life over near-term acquisitions. Separate commentary has also weighed strong fundamentals and a cheap valuation against weaker technical signals following a multi-year run, while other coverage has flagged a wide gap between share price and one valuation model's fair value estimate, alongside notes on insider selling.

The stock closed at $18.68, down 5.2% on the day, but remains above both its 50-day average of $18.45 and 200-day average of $18.23, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 61.6, placing it in the Accumulation zone. Price sits 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $20.80. Trailing returns show a 1-month decline of 13.3% against a 3-month gain of 17.2% and a 1-year gain of 58%.

Over the next 20 trading days, the next earnings date falls on 3 November 2026, 35 days out, placing it outside a typical holding window. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the respective 90-day and 30-day windows. Seasonally, this point in the calendar has produced an average 20-day return of 18% over 5 years, with gains in 4 of those years. Consensus analyst targets and typical daily and 20-day move ranges of 4.6% and 11% also bear noting.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Iamgold price vs fair value

$20.80$18.68Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $18.68200-day averageGekko Fair Value $20.80

Iamgold quick facts

Market cap
$10.80B
P/E ratio
10.2
Forward P/E
9.6
EPS, TTM
$1.93
Revenue, TTM
$3.68B
Profit margin
31.4%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
2.34
Volume
4.37M avg 5.14M
1-year return
+58.0%
Typical daily move
±4.6%
Typical 20-day move
±11%
50-day average
$18.45
200-day average
$18.23
Next earnings
Nov 3
Shares outstanding
571.0M
52-week range
$10.87$24.87

Iamgold swing-trade checklist

Iamgold scores 5 supportive, 0 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

5 supportive0 mixed0 headwinds

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $18.68 is above the 50-day ($18.45) and 200-day ($18.23) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    61.6, Accumulation

    Reading 61.6 is in the Accumulation zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    10.2% below

    Price is 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 35 days

    Next report Nov 3, 2026, 35 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

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  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +18.0% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +18% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

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Iamgold stock chart and price history

Iamgold closed at $18.68 on Sep 28, 2026, +58.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $10.87 to $24.87.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Iamgold share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$10$15$20$25NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep18.68

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−13.3%
3 months
+17.2%
6 months
+5.3%
1 year
+58.0%
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About Iamgold

Iamgold works across the gold mining chain, covering exploration, development and production of gold and other mineral resources. The company is known for its portfolio of mine sites and projects spanning several countries, giving it a presence in both established production and earlier-stage development work.

Its holdings include the Westwood mine in Quebec and the Cote Gold project under development in Ontario, alongside the Rosebel mine in Suriname and the Essakane mine in Burkina Faso. It also carries exploration projects at Saramacca in Suriname and Boto in Senegal, reflecting a mix of operating mines and sites still being assessed for future development.

Iamgold was founded on March 27, 1990 by William D. Pugliese, Mark I. Nathanson and Larry E. Phillips, and it is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker IAG.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Non-energy minerals
Industry
Precious metals
Website
iamgold.com

Iamgold GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Iamgold’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 61.6, in the Accumulation zone, up 7.2 points over five sessions.

010061.6Accumulation

Up 7.2 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying10+5.1%+10.3%+14.0%+28.5%
Accumulation (current zone)166+5.3%+8.9%+13.1%+23.4%
Neutral417+1.0%+2.3%+6.2%+18.0%
Distribution78−0.4%+0.5%+3.2%+11.7%
Selling1Too few readings yet

Average IAG share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is Iamgold stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Iamgold trades 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $20.80, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Iamgold shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$20.80

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026

10.2% Undervalued

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Iamgold insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Iamgold, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for IAG in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in IAG were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Iamgold has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$251.1M
As a share of market cap
2.33%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold IAG.

0added0opened0trimmed2sold out
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Iamgold earnings: next date and track record

Iamgold reports on Nov 3, 2026 (35 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.

5 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±6.1%average move across the report
3 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.9%Nov ’24−8.0%Feb ’25−0.1%May ’25−4.7%Aug ’25+3.4%Nov ’25−1.7%Feb ’26+13.4%May ’26+15.3%Aug ’26

Last earnings call, Aug 6, 2026 AI summary

What they said
IAMGOLD Q2 2026 earnings call: Management reported a strong operational quarter with production of 188,100 oz in Q2 and year-to-date production of 371,700 oz, on track to meet full-year guidance of 720k-820k oz. Mine-site free cash flow nearly $900M year-to-date, enabling $510M in share buybacks, repayment of credit facility, and improved liquidity ($501M cash, $1.35B total liquidity). Cote mine produced 96,200 oz (YTD 170,900 oz); plant throughput improved after conveyor replacement and second cone crusher commissioning; processing costs improved in June ($17.72/tonne). Management plans updated studies for Cote, Essakane, Westwood, and Nelligan; Cote technical report and mine plan expected by year-end to integrate Cote and Gosselin deposits and explore debottlenecking to 40,000 tpd, with trade-off studies for larger expansions (50k+ tpd) deferred for detailed assessment. Growth capital for Cote ~ $80-85M/year near-term; optional larger expansion (50k tpd) could require $500-750M and likely targeted for 2029-2030. Nelligan complex: 4.3M oz indicated, 7.5M oz inferred resources; drilling ongoing and inaugural technical report expected H1 2027, conceptual processing facility targeting 300-400k ozpa potential. Essakane dividend/distribution to Burkina Faso paid; Essakane can self-fund mine-life extension; typical Burkina cash balance $100-200M. Financials: Q2 revenue $856.9M on sales of 195,100 oz at average realized price $4,384/oz; net cash from operating activities $445.1M for quarter (up $359.3M YoY); ended quarter net cash with substantial liquidity; amended credit facility increased capacity and improved terms. Capital allocation: prioritize sustaining and optimizing operations, fund expansions, shareholder returns; ~$510M share repurchases since Dec; considering buying back 50% Cote royalty from Franco-Nevada before April next year; aiming to initiate dividends early next year. Tax payments and Burkina fees discussed; income tax payments estimated $35-40M per quarter remaining, withholding tax $26.8M in Q3. Operations: Westwood strong H1, H2 strong but not necessarily >H1; Essakane slightly impacted by rainy season; Cote annual shutdown 5 days in August. Overall tone: confident and positive emphasizing cash generation, operational improvements, disciplined capital allocation, and growth optionality.
Guidance
Full-year production guidance reiterated: 720,000 to 820,000 ounces. Cote production guidance reiterated: 309,000 to 440,000 ounces for the year. Expect to meet 36,000 tpd sustained and ramp to 40,000 tpd; updated Cote mine plan and technical report on track for year-end. Expect to initiate dividends early next year (guidance on timing). Income tax payments for remainder of year estimated $35-40M per quarter; total tax payments for year $205M-$250M. No explicit numeric consolidated revenue or EPS guidance beyond production and capital expectations.
Risks flagged
Potential risks mentioned: capital requirements for large expansion at Cote (up to $500-750M for 50,000 tpd scenario), permitting and environmental baseline requirements, tailings capacity constraints requiring additional TMF capacity, timing and trade-offs on mining Gosselin vs Cote impacting capital allocation, Burkina Faso withholding taxes and tax timing, rainy season impacting Essakane production, and potential operational ramp/stabilization risk at Cote following contractor crushing discontinuation and transition to in-house crushing. Also macro/commodity price risk (implicit).
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 6, 2026$0.42
est $0.42
0.0%$841.1M
est $882.9M
−4.7%+15.3%
May 5, 2026$0.67
est $0.57
+18.2%$1.01B
est $955.2M
+5.6%+13.4%
Feb 17, 2026$0.70
est $0.55
+27.3%$1.08B
est $1.05B
+3.6%−1.7%
Nov 4, 2025$0.30
est $0.21
+42.9%$706.7M
est $959.2M
−26.3%+3.4%
Aug 7, 2025$0.13
est $0.14
−7.1%$580.9M
est $729.7M
−20.4%−4.7%
May 6, 2025$0.10
est $0.09
+16.4%$477.1M
est $508.0M
−6.1%−0.1%
Feb 20, 2025$0.10
est $0.14
−26.3%$469.9M
est $478.4M
−1.8%−8.0%
Nov 8, 2024$0.18
est $0.10
+80.0%$438.9M
est $438.9M
0.0%−1.9%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Iamgold stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Iamgold is $24.33, +30.2% from the last close.

$24.33consensus 12-month target, +30.2% from the last close
+13.1%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+18.0%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±4.6%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Iamgold seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Iamgold averaged +18.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+33.2%2021+36.2%2022+17.3%2023+8.5%2024−4.3%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+6.2%4 of 5
Next 10 trading days+1.7%4 of 5
Next 15 trading days+9.0%4 of 5
Next 20 trading days+18.0%4 of 5
Next 30 trading days+22.4%4 of 5

For scale, IAG’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 11%.

Iamgold market cap and key statistics

Iamgold’s market cap is $10.80B, with a P/E ratio of 10.2 and revenue of $3.68B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$10.80B
P/E ratio
10.2
Forward P/E
9.6
EPS, TTM
$1.93
Gekko Fair Value
$20.80

Trading

Volume
4.37M
Avg volume, 20 days
5.14M
52-week high
$24.87
52-week low
$10.87
Shares outstanding
571.0M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$3.68B
Profit margin
31.4%
Return on equity
32.3%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+191.4%

Risk and income

Beta
2.34
Typical daily move
±4.6%
Typical 20-day move
±11%

Iamgold peers

Iamgold’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
NEMNewmont+0.5%Accumulation18.4% below
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines+0.4%Accumulation7.4% below
BBarrick Mining+0.5%Accumulation7.3% above
WPMWheaton Precious Metals−0.2%Accumulation4.2% above
FNVFranco-Nevada−0.7%Accumulation10.4% above
KGCKinross Gold+1.2%Buying2.6% below

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Iamgold stock FAQ

What is Iamgold’s market cap?

Iamgold’s market cap is $10.80B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $18.68, with 571.0M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 10.2.

What is the Iamgold stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Iamgold is $24.33, +30.2% from the last close. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Iamgold stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Iamgold is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $18.68 is 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $20.80. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Iamgold report earnings next?

Iamgold is expected to report on Nov 3, 2026 (35 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.45 per share on revenue of $842.2M. Iamgold beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.1% on average across the report.

What is Iamgold’s 52-week high and low?

Iamgold’s 52-week high is $24.87 and its 52-week low is $10.87; it closed at $18.68 on Sep 28, 2026, +58.0% over the past year.

Is Iamgold stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 5 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, gekkoindex, fair value, earnings risk and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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