AGNICO EAGLE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2026 RESULTS - STRONG FREE CASH FLOW GENERATION DRIVEN BY SOLID OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; ON TRACK TO ACHIEVE 2026 PRODUCTION AND COST GUIDANCE - TradingView

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Agnico Eagle reported strong Q3 2026 results, with payable gold production of 814,012 oz, AISC of $1,648/oz, and free cash flow of $852 million, helped by realized gold prices of $4,264/oz. Management said the company remains on track for full-year 2026 guidance, with production expected near the low end of 3.3-3.5Moz and costs near the high end of the $1,020-$1,120/oz cash cost and $1,400-$1,550/oz AISC ranges, reflecting inflationary pressures and the adjusted Canadian Malartic mine plan.

Balance sheet strength improved further, with cash rising to $3.613 billion and net cash of $3.416 billion; Agnico also expanded its revolving credit facility to $3 billion. The company returned $478 million to shareholders in the quarter and said it expects to return more than 50% of 2026 free cash flow via dividends and buybacks, while advancing Hope Bay, Odyssey, Detour Lake and Upper Beaver development and reporting multiple high-grade drill intercepts.